OHIO FESTIVALS & FAIRS

AUGUST 16th - 23rd 2025

Looking for weekend plans? Ohio's festivals and fairs offer the perfect blend of local charm, delicious food, and family-friendly fun. From craft shows to live music, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Don’t miss out—experience the best of Ohio this season! 🎡✨ 

8/16* – Cincy Beerfest – Cincinnati
8/16* – 
Whiskey Island Paddlefest – Cleveland
8/16* – 
St. Josephine Bakhita Parish Festival at St. Elizabeth – Columbus
8/16* – 
Roscoe Village Food Truck Festival – Coshocton
8/16* – 
Dayton Porchfest – Dayton
8/16* – 
E-Town Shakedown Music and Art Festival – Eaton

8/16* – Blues, Brews and Brats Fest – Fremont
8/16* – 
Art-A-palooza – Green
8/16* – 
Harlem Township Days – Harlem Township
8/16* – 
Columbus Food Truck Festival: Hilliard Edition – Hilliard
8/16* – 
Dog Days of Summer Festival – Kent
8/16* – 
Pepper Fest – Kettering

8/16* – Lancaster BrewFest – Lancaster
8/16* – 
Peddler Fest – Lodi
8/16* –
 Puerto Rican Day Parade and Festival – Lorain
8/16* – 
Marion Blues Festival – Marion
8/16* – 
Westside Flea III – North Olmsted
8/16* – 
Peninsula Flea at Heritage Farms VI – Peninsula

8/16* – Rossford Riverfest – Rossford
8/16* – 
Springfield Rotary Gourmet Food Truck Competition – Springfield
8/16* – 
Brew and BBQ Bash – Streetsboro
8/16* – 
Sunbury Sizzle and Sounds – Sunbury
8/16* – 
Toledo Night Market III – Toledo
8/16* – 
FareFest – Versailles

8/16* – Oliver Hazard Day – Waterville
8/16* – 
Wren Homecoming – Wren
8/16* – 
GOMoP-Alooza Music and Arts Festival – Warren
8/16-8/17* – 
Props and Pistons Festival – Akron
8/16-8/17* – 
The Great Camelot Renaissance Faire – Carrollton
8/16-8/17* – 
Shaker Woods Festival II – Columbiana

8/16-8/17* – Dayton African American Cultural Festival – Dayton
8/16-8/17* – 
Fairborn Sweet Corn Festival – Fairborn –
8/16-8/17* – 
St. Maron Food Festival – Independence –
8/17* – 
Bark in the Park – Bay Village
8/17* – 
St. Stephen’s Day Picnic – Cleveland
8/17* – 
St. Mary’s of the Assumption Parish Picnic – Geneva

8/17* – Halupki Festival – Marblehead


8/20-8/21* – Bash on the Bay – Put-in-Bay
8/20-8/23* – 
Utica Homecoming Fall Festival – Utica
8/20-8/24* – 
Asian Lantern Festival at the Cleveland Zoo VIII – Cleveland
8/21-8/23* – 
Brown County Bluegrass Festival – Georgetown
8/21-8/23* – 
St. Peter St. Joan of Arc Community Festival – Powell


8/21-8/23* – Ohio Rural Heritage Festival – Ripley
8/21-8/24* – 
North Olmsted Homecoming Festival – North Olmsted
8/21-8/24* – 
Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival IV – Powell
8/22-8/23* – 
Bellbrook Lions Club SummerFest – Bellbrook
8/22-8/23* – 
Clifton Gorge Music and Arts Festival – Clifton
8/22-8/23* – 
Rock the Block – South Euclid

8/22-8/24* – Austinburg Country Days – Austinburg
8/22-8/24* – 
St. Mary’s Egyptian Festival – Columbus
8/22-8/24* – 
Germania Society Oktoberfest – Cincinnati
8/22-8/24* – 
St. Ignatius Iggy Fest – Cincinnati
8/22-8/24* – 
The Lebanese Festival – Dayton
8/22-8/24* – 
North Royalton Community Festival – North Royalton

/22-8/24* – German-American Festival – Oregon
8/23-8/24* – 
SCP Weekend at St. Christopher Church – Rocky River
8/22-8/24* – 
St. Mark’s Egyptian Festival – Seven Hills
8/22-8/24* – 
Summer Ends Festival – Shreve
8/22-8/24* – 
Winchester Homecoming Festival – Winchester
8/23* – 
Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival – Ada

8/23* – Akron Pride Festival – Akron
8/23* – 
Avon Lake Beer Fest – Avon Lake
8/23* – 
Pickers Market III – Butler
8/23* – 
Chillicothe Pride Festival – Chillicothe
8/23* – 
Water Lantern Festival – Cleveland
8/23* – 
Grandview Hop III – Columbus

8/23* – India Festival – Columbus
8/23* – 
Weinland Park Community Festival – Columbus
8/23* – 
VetFest Ohio – Fairborn
8/23* – 
HAMILPALOOZA – Hamilton
8/23* – 
WAG! Fest – Hilliard
8/23* – 
Harvested Here Festival – Hillsboro

8/23* – Marblehead Lions Club Perch Festival – Marblehead
8/23* – 
Antiques and Boutiques Market – Marietta
8/23* – 
Taco and Nacho Fest at Austin Landing – Miamisburg
8/23* – 
Hops in the Hangar – Middletown
8/23* – 
ARTFest on Main – Springboro
8/23* – 
Stone Creek Firemen’s Festival – Stone Creek

8/23* – Toledo Pride – Toledo
8/23-8/24* – 
Northeast Ohio Steampunk Festival – Burton
8/23-8/24* – 
Cleveland Garlic Festival – Cleveland
8/23-8/24* – 
Shaker Woods Festival III – Columbiana
8/23-8/24* – 
Jungle Jim’s Weekend of Fire – Fairfield
8/23-8/24* – 
Art on the Green – Hudson

8/23-8/24* – Ohio Valley Orchid Fest – Kettering
8/23-8/24* – 
Hocking Hills Medieval Fest – Logan
8/23-8/24* – 
Great Trail Festival I – Malvern
8/23-8/24* – 
St. Josaphat Ukrainian Festival – Parma
8/24* – 
Canton India Festival – Canton
8/24* – 
St. George Romanian Heritage Festival – Canton

Gibsonburg Old Timey Days in Gibsonburg:

  • Dates: August 23–24, 2025.
  • Description: A charming festival that celebrates the history and traditions of Gibsonburg. The event features historical reenactments, live entertainment, craft vendors, and family-friendly activities, offering a nostalgic experience for all attendees.
  • What to Do There:
  • Watch historical reenactments and demonstrations of traditional crafts.
  • Explore vendor booths offering handmade goods and unique items.
  • Enjoy live music and entertainment throughout the event.
  • Participate in family-friendly activities and games.
  • What People Like About It:
  • The nostalgic and educational experience of stepping back in time.
  • A welcoming community atmosphere with activities for all ages.
  • The opportunity to support local artisans and vendors.
  • Free admission and a fun-filled weekend for families.
  • Address: Gibsonburg, OH (specific venue details not explicitly listed).
  • County: Sandusky County.
  • Phone Number: Not explicitly listed.
  • Email Address: Not explicitly listed.
  • Website URL: Gibsonburg Old Timey Days.