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OHIO ROAD TRIPS, FESTIVALS, EVENTS & MORE. |
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FALL FUN ON THE RAILS
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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FOR THOSE WHO LOVE BOOKS
Calling all book lovers! If you love books then you need to make sure you check out these independently owned and operated Ohio bookstores.
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IT'S OHIO APPLE SEASON
Apple Picking. Apple Festivals. Apple Pies.
There are so many reasons to take a road trip to a local orchard and enjoy Ohio’s Apple season.
The best tasting apple is one just picked.
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BUCKIN' OHIO
A Pro Bull Riding Experience
Dates: Saturday, September 14, 2024 Celebrate the American Sportsman
Saturday, October 5, 2024
Tournament of Champions
Gates open 4:00 PM | Pro Bull Riding 7:00 pm
Location: 8154 Garman Rd., Burbank, OH 44214
Buckin’ Ohio, located in Burbank, is known for the “best pro-bull riding action this side of the Mississippi”.
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GRAB YOUR LEDERHOSEIN IT'S OKTOBERFEST SEASON
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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SAVOR THE FLAVOR OF FALL
Tour dates: September 20-21, 2024
The “Best of Ohio’s Amish Country” brings you the flavor of fall on their annual Savor the Flavor of Fall Tour, September 20-21, 2024. “Celebrate Ohio’s storied fall harvest season with a trip through Ohio Amish Country to enjoy the changing leaves and the delicious fall-themed treats of different flavors at each stop.”
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ARE YOU BRAVE ENOUGH TO EXPERIENCE OHIO'S SPOOKIER SIDE? | Looking for things that go “bump” in the night? Love to the explore the paranormal? Feel like touring a haunted house? | |  |
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ROCKIN'-R-RANCH
Dates: September 28-29, October 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, 26-27, November 2-3
Saturday & Sundays
Time: Noon-5pm
Location: 19066 East River Rd. (SR 252) Columbia Station
10 Minutes from Strongsville Mall
Old West Pumpkin Festival on a Pumpkin Patch Farm. Includes All Day Long Unlimited Activities for 1 Low Price!
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FREE Live Music all around Kent.
Date: September 13, 2024
Location: Various locations Downtown Kent
Featuring Performances By
15-60-75 (The Numbers Band) · Armstrong Bearcat Band · Back Alley Relics · Burning River · City Of Invention · Colin John plays Led Zeppelin and more.
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Dates: September 19-22, 2024
Locations: Downtown Ravenna and Sunbeau Valley Farm.
Ravenna, OH
Entertainment, kids area, food vendors, Jeep Show , Car Show, Balloon Glow, parade and more.
For nearby accommodations visit centralportagevcb.org.
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OH WOW!
SILLY SCIENCE SUNDAY | |
Date: September 15, 2024
Time: 11am-4pm
Location: Wean Park and the Huntington Community Alley in downtown Youngstown.
OH WOW! spills onto Wean Park, downtown Youngstown, for a festival focused on hands-on, interactive STEM displays, exhibits, and stage shows!
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Dates: September 14-15, 21-22, 28-29, October 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, and 26-27. Time: 11am-5pm
Location: 9249 State Route 62
Canfield, OH 44406
Farmville Fun kid's play area, pony rides, unicorn rides, petting zoo, food vendors, music on the lawn and more.
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Dates: September 21, 2024
Time: 10AM - 4PM
Location: Downtown Millersburg
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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Dates: September 27-28, 2024
152 N. Broadway St., Sugarcreek
The food. The costumes. The queens. The parades. The rock. The chase. We have wine, craft brew, music, crafts and rides. Enjoy polka and other musical acts Friday and Saturday starting at noon.
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BRIGADE RETURNS TO
FORT STEUBEN
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Dates: September 20-21, 2024
Times: 10AM-4PM
Location: Historic Fort Steuben
Steubenville, OH
Experience the largest annual Civil War Reenactment in the state of Ohio. Relive one of the most significant events in our nation’s history through a reenacted battle, speeches by “President Lincoln,” cavalry mounted drills, artillery demonstrations, Camp Chase Fife and Drum Corps performances, and shopping on Sutler’s Row, alongside a thousand Civil War soldiers and civilians.
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Date: September 27-28, 2024
Location:
Historic Schoenbrunn Village
1984 E. High Ave., New Philadelphia,
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 14-15, 2024
Saturday 10-6 and Sunday 10-5
Location: Lake Metroparks Farmpark
8800 Euclid-Chardon Road,
Kirtland, Ohio 44094
Shop handmade accessories, decor, furniture, and more, from over 150 artists.
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Dates: September 28-29 and October 5-6, 2024
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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Ashtabula County Antique Engine Club
Date: September 21, 2024
Times: 9am-4pm
Location: 4026 St. Rt. 322, Wayne, OH
Show, Displays, Food, Flea Market, Crafts, Garden Tractor Pull on Saturday.
Free parking.
200+ crafters. 20 Food booths.
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GENEVA AREA GRAPE JAMBOREE | |
Dates: September 28-29, 2024
Location: Route 20 & Route 534 intersection, Geneva, OH
The Geneva Grape Jamboree is back in 2024! Join us on September 28rd & 29th for the celebration of the 59th Grape Jamboree! Celebrate the grape harvest at this two-day festival. Visitors may taste freshly squeezed grape juice, wine, and various other grape products.
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Date: September 14, 2024
Time: 11am - 2pm
Location: Duggan Field and South Bass Lighthouse.
Monarch tagging, music, food, games, vendors and more.
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MILLER BOAT LINE 5K & FAMILY FUN WALK | |
Date: September 21, 2024
Time: 8am-Noon
Location: 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.
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PUT-IN-BAY FUN PACKS
Summer family fun, no planning required! Family Fun Packs are discounted travel packages combining a full day of Put-in-Bay activities: a Lake Erie ferry ride, spelunking, the Butterfly House, nature & wildlife, mini golf, the Tour Train & more. Less planning, less money, more FUN! CLICK HERE to learn more.
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Date: September 21, 2024
Location: Downton Cleveland
Mall C.
With dozens of vendors, food trucks, contests, bands and attractions, and family fun, the Cleveland Pickle Fest® is the perfect summer send off with proceeds benefiting Greater Cleveland Volunteers.
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TOLEDO LIGHTHOUSE FESTIVAL | |
Dates: September 14-15, 2024
Time: 10am-5pm
Location: Maumee Bay State Park
Highlights include a boat ride up and close to the buff brick roof like the upside-down hull of a ship Toledo Lighthouse and look for the phantom of the lighthouse, Sarah in the 3rd story window.(Reservations recommended.)
The festival also includes amazing artists and crafters, live music and more.
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John's Country Nursery
Date: September 21, 2024
Time: 10am-5pm
Location: John’s Country Nursery
15808 Old State Rd., Middlefield, OH
Facebook page
Our 4th Annual Honey Bee Festival offers fun for EVERYONE! Over 65 LOCAL Vendors with all handmade/homegrown items, live music, food trucks, free mini-educational classes, kids area, demonstrations, and so much more! Festival is FREE – minimal parking charge.
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LAKE SHORE PARK
RIB BURN-OFF | |
Dates: September 20-22, 2024
Location: Lake Shore Park
Indian Trails Park
1700 East 1st St., Ashtabula, OH
FREE parking and admission.
Fireworks.
Live Music and ribs along with other fair food vendors.
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Dates: September 28-29, 2024
Time: 10am - 6pm
Location: Lake Anna Park, Barberton
The Barberton Mum Festival features over 17,000 chrysanthemums hand planted to create a unique garden design of over a million blooms. The dazzling floral display will provide a brilliant backdrop for a weekend filled with free family entertainment, arts and crafts, potted mums for sale and fabulous foods.
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BARNESVILLE PUMPKIN FESTIVAL | |
Dates: September 26-29, 2024
Location: Downtown Barnesville, OH
Amusement rides, food vendors, pumpkin judging, antique/classic car show, agricultural/horticultural displays, pie eating contest, entertainment and more.
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OHIO HERITAGE DAYS FESTIVAL | |
Dates: September 28-29, 2024
Time: 10am-4pm
Location: Malabar Farm
4050 Bromfield Road, Lucas
Join us for the 47th Annual Ohio Heritage Days. All are welcome. Enjoy crafts, primitives, antiques, horse drawn wagons, antique tractors, food, live music, Civil War, WW2 and living history camps, archaeological displays on Sunday. Free Event.
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JOHNNY APPPLESEED FESTIVAL | |
Dates: September 21-22, 2024
Location: Lisbon, OH
The weekend is loaded with great entertainment, contests, delicious food, lots of vendors and, of course, rides and games for the kiddos.
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A MINI GOLF COURSE LIKE NO OTHER.
Looking for indoor fun? Something different? Alien Vacation Mini Golf in Medina is an alien-inspired 19-hole indoor; 3D mini-golf. Black lights and glasses are included.
LEARN MORE.
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52nd Annual
WOOLLYBEAR FESTIVAL
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Dates: September 29, 2024
Times: 9am-5pm
Location: Downtown Vermilion, OH
Woollybear parade, food and craft vendors, family-friendly activities and more.
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Dates: September 13-15, 2024
Location: Lake Snowden, Albany OH
This all-weekend event highlights the rich history and future possibilities of the pawpaw through delectable food and beverages, and a full line-up of presentations and activities that cover pawpaw growing, cooking, genetics, medical use and other topics related to sustainability.
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TIME TO FILL THOSE CALENDARS | |
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ENTER MY OHIO FUN'S
FALL FUN GIVEAWAY
Giveaway: Old West Pumpkin Fest
Tickets good through the 2024 season.
Sign-up for your chance to win a family 4-pack. (2 adults, 2 children) Deadline to enter: Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at midnight EST. This giveaway is sponsored by Rockin'-R-Ranch.
Must be 21 or over to enter. All travel is at own risk.
THE WINNER WILL BE CONTACTED VIA THE EMAIL OR PHONE # USED WHEN SUBMITTING THE FORM. There is no cost to enter or to claim your prize if you are the winner.
CLICK HERE TO ENTER
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ROAD TRIP PLANNING TOOLS - FREE | |
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ASHTABULA
"OHIO'S WINE COUNTRY"
Visitor Guide
Download or request your free copy: click here
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OHIO AMISH COUNTRY
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click here
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HIDDEN TREAUSURES
AND FINDS.
YOUNGSTOWN
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