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OHIO ROAD TRIPS, FESTIVALS, EVENTS & MORE. |
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GET READY FOR FALL FUN
ON THE RAILS
One of our favorite ways to view Ohio’s beautiful fall foliage is from a train. This fall, many of Ohio’s trains are offering fall foliage tours and events, as well as special Halloween train rides.
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THE BEST OF YOUNGSTOWN
SELF-GUIDED TOURS
Mahoning County offers attractions, outdoor recreation, arts and culture, wineries and special events you’re sure to love. See some suggested itineraries to help you plan your visit to Youngstown.
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PERCH & PILSNER FESTIVAL
Dates: September 8-10, 2023
Times: FRI 4-11pm | SAT Noon-11pm
SUN Noon-6pm
Location: Conneaut Township Park
Conneaut, OH
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Live bands will rock the stage every day. . Food vendors. Kidz Zone. Fireworks Saturday at 9pm
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OCTOBERFEST SEASON CONTINUES IN OHIO
Gather your family and friends, it’s time to enjoy the traditional autumn festival called Oktoberfest. Oktoberfest festivities include beer-drinking, entertainment, eating German food, dancing and much merriment.
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Dates: September 8-10, 2023
Times: FRI 5pm-11pm
SAT 11am-11pm | SUN 8am-4pm
Location: Ohio River Levee
101 Front St., Marietta, OH
This festival honoring the era of Sternwheel boats transporting goods on the Ohio River attracts an estimated 100,000 people to the Marietta area during the weekend.
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OH WOW! SILLY SCIENCE SUNDAY | |
Date: September 17, 2023
Time: 11am-4pm
Location: 15 Central Square, Youngstown, OH 44503
40+ exhibitors - food trucks - school robotics teams
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BERLIN HARVEST FEST & RIB COOK-OFF | |
Date: September 8-9, 2023
Time: Fri Noon - 7pm
Sat 10 am - 4pm
Location: Main Street, Berlin, OH
Music on the Square | Rib Judging
Parade | Music on the Square
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49TH ANNUAL GERMAN FAMILY SOCIETY OKTOBERFEST | |
Dates: Sept 8-10, 2023
Times: FRI 6pm-11pm | SAT 3pm-11pm | SUN Noon - 7pm
Location: 3871 Ranfield Road
Brimfield Township (Kent), OH
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Schmidt's Columbus Oktoberfest | |
Dates: September 8 - 10, 2023
Times: FRI 5pm-midnight
SAT Noon-Midnight
SUN Noon - 8pm
Location: Ohio Expo Center
Ohio State Fairgrounds
717 E. 17th Ave., Columbus, OH 43211
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BLACK SWAMP ARTS FESTIVAL | |
Dates: September 8-10, 2023
Location: Downtown Bowling Green,
Admission: FREE
The Black Swamp Arts Festival is an award-winning art festival and the largest free live music festival in Ohio.
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Dates: September 9-10, 2023
Time: SAT 9am-4pm | SUN 9am-3pm
Location: Shaker Woods Festival Grounds | 44337 Countyline Rd., Columbiana, OH 44408
Antiques In The Woods is a spectacular walk through woods and cabins filled with vendors!
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DAVE & ED'S SUPER SWAP MEET | |
Dates: 15-17, 2023
Times: FR & SAT 8am-5pm
SUN 8am-4pm
Location: Canfield Fairgrounds
7265 Columbiana-Canfield Rd.
Canfield, OH 44406
Ohio’s Largest Indoor/Outdoor Swap Meet
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The Cleveland Orchestra presents
AMADEUS (full film with live orchestral underscore)
Date: September 21-24, 2023
Time: THU & FRI 7:30 pm
SAT 8pm | SUN 2pm
Location: Mandel Concert Hall
Severance Music Hall
11001 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH
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Zanesville & Western Scenic
Dates: September 9-10, 2023
Time: SAT Noon - 4pm SUN Noon-4pm
Location: 5700 SR 204
Mount Perry, OH 43760
Come over and hear the latest about Grassman/Bigfoot sightings in south-east Ohio.
Purchase tickets in advance.
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Date: September 15, 2023
Time: 6pm-11:30 pm
Location: Downtown Kent, OH
Free live music at venues all around Kent.
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JOHNNY APPLESEED FESTIVAL | |
Dates: September 16-17, 2023
Times: SAT Noon - 11pm
SUN Noon - 8pm
Location: Historic Downtown Lisbon
130 S. Market St., Lisbon, OH 44432
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Dates: September 8-10, 2023
Location: Perry’s Victory & International Peace Memorial
93 Delaware Ave., Put-in-Bay, OH
Celebrate the anniversary of Oliver Hazard Perry’s defeat of the British fleet in The Battle of Lake Erie on September 10, 1813 and the enduring peace between the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.
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AMILLER BOAT LINE 5K & 1MILE FAMILY FUN WALK | |
Date: September 16, 2023
Time: 8am-Noon
Location: The race begins near The Boathouse Resturant, Put-in-Bay.
A scenic course, much of it winding along the island shoreline, participants consider to be one of the most beautiful runs in Ohio. Pre-register for discount, family discount also available. Registrants receive a discounted fare aboard Miller Ferry to Put-in-Bay. Prizes & unique engraved Lake Erie stones awarded to several age levels, male & female.
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Dates: September 14-17, 2023
Location: Downtown Ravenna and SUNBEAU Valley Farm, Ravenna
Hot air balloons, Jeep and car shows, kids area, Axe throwing, food vendors and more.
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Date: September 16, 2023
Time: 10am-4pm
Location: Downtown Millersburg, OH
We will be featuring wood carvers, canvas artists, pottery, quilting and more. As part of the Appalachian region of Ohio, our artists pull their inspirations from the history, land and people themselves.
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Date: September 16, 2023
Time: 10am-3pm
Location: Lehman's
4779 Kidron Rd., Kidron, OH
Enjoy Kettle Corn on the porch, grill samples by the Tiny House, and live music from Honeytown.
Meet Hoss our favorite cuddling cow ($5 per group) and the pigs from Autumn Aceres Mini Pig Rescue.
Don't miss free face painting, digging in our corn box, pumpkin decorating, and outdoor games.
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Date: September 15-16, 2023
Location: Historic Schoenbrunn Village, 1984 E. High Ave., New Philadelphia. OH
When the sun goes down, Schoenbrunn Village comes to life! Tour the Village by lantern and follow the lit paths of luminaries. Visit the cabins and hear the stories of the 18th century life from our reenactors.
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Dates: September 16-17, 2023
Time: 10am-5pm Saturday
10am-4pm Sunday
Location: Zoar Village, Zoar, OH
This year's reenactment battle is the Battle of Chickamauga.
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Dates: September 15-17, 2023
Location: Lake Snowden
Albany, OH
"We'll be celebrating our state fruit all weekend with Pawpaw workshops, food, beverages, music and so much more!"
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GENEVA AREA GRAPE JAMBOREE | |
Dates: September 23-24, 2023
Location: Rt. 20 & Rt. 534, Geneva
Art show. Grape stomping. Craft & Vendor show. Pie eating. Run for the Grapes. Rides. Winery and more.
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Dates: Sept 23-24, 30 and Oct. 1, 2023
Times: 10am – 5pm
Location: 3170 OH-97, Butler, OH
A unique outdoor marketplace in the woods. Shop over 200 vendors to find: Holiday decorating & Home Décor ~ Country, Farmhouse, & Primitive Décor. Handmade Goods & Unique Gifts ~ Live Music ~ Amazing Food, Horse Drawn Wagon Rides & Kids Activities
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Dates: September 23-24, 2023
Times: SAT & SUN 10am-6pm
Location: Lake Anna, Barberton, OH
Lake Anna Park will explode with color as 17,000 chrysanthemums create over a million mum blooms in a Halloween celebration at the 33rd Annual Mum Fest 2023.
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HEART OF GROVE CITY FOOD TRUCK & Shop Hop | |
Date: September 15, 29, and October 13, 27, 2023
Time: 4pm-9pm
Location: Grove City Town Center Broadway, Grove City, OH
Bring your friends and come out to the town center for an evening of fun and entertainment.
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American Wilderness Campground is the closest campground to Cleveland. | |
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ASHLAND COUNTY FAIR
Dates: September 17-23, 2023
Location: Ashland County Fairgrounds
2042 Claremont Avenue
Ashland, OH 44805
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176th GUERNSEY COUNTY FAIR
Dates: September 11-17, 2023
Location: Guernsey County Fairgrounds, Old Washington, OH
For fair schedule click here.
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OLD PUMPKIN FEST at Rockin’-R-Ranch (daytime event)
Dates: September 23-24, Sept 30-Oct 1, 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, 28-29, 2023
Saturday & Sundays
Time: Noon-5pm
Location: 19066 East River Rd. (SR 252) Columbia Station
10 Minutes from Strongsville Mall
440-236-5454 | clevelandhayride.com
Old West Pumpkin Festival on a Pumpkin Patch Farm. Includes All Day Long Unlimited Activities for 1 Low Price!
Unlimited Pumpkin Pacth hayrides through the not so scary hayride trail, pony rides, New Live Stage Costume Character Kids Stage Show, Featuring “Barb & Kenneth,” huge pumpkin patch slide, animal petting farm, straw mountain, caterpillar crawl activity area, Old West Town, Children’s Haunted House (with no live actors), face painting, paint your pumpkin purchased, free trinkets and more! Accept cash or credit cards at ticket office. Delicious Fair food, food tents, pumpkins, gem mining, and souvenirs also available for purchase.
Open to public. No Reservations necessary. visit clevelandhayride.com for info.
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Explore the the Beauty & Adventure of Medina County.
To view or order a Medina County Visitor Guide click here.
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