FESTIVALS, EVENTS AND MORE. 

FEATURED EVENT

CHRISTMAS IN JULY AT

CASTLE NOEL 


What does Santa’s Brain Look Like?


Castle Noel, featuring America’s largest holiday movie prop collection, greets Christmas in July with the expansion of the “Enchanted I Had That Toyland Experience” and MegaWheels HotWheels grand reveal. “You never know what you’ll hear in Toyland,” says Dana Klaus. Once, a woman confessed that she cut the hair off her sister’s favorite doll. The sister was shocked, but their kids burst into laughter. It was like it happened yesterday.”


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FEATURED EVENT

BATH ART FESTIVAL 

July 10, 2022


Visit Bath Township on July 10th to celebrate the arts at the Bath Art Festival. The hours are from 10 am to 5 pm, held at the Bath Community Park.


The festival will feature unique vendors including fine artists, jewelers, potters, woodworkers, glass artists, soap and lotions makers and a variety of fine craft artists. Shop from local vendors, and listen to entertainment while enjoying lunch or a snack. Admission and parking is free and the event will be held rain or shine. 


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FEATURED EVENT

MUSIC IN THE VALLEY FOLK & WINE FESTIVAL 


HALE FARM & VILLAGE 

July 9-10, 2022


Sample some of Ohio’s best wine & mead, while witnessing Hale Farm’s historic grounds come

alive with the sound of folk music! Presented in partnership with Folknet and G.A.R. Hall,

hundreds of musicians showcase their talents in both casual, spontaneous gatherings and formal

staged performances.


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ROAD TRIPS

GET OUT OF THE HOUSE ROAD TRIP #5

A summer trip through Summit County. 


On this road trip you will be enjoying a day sampling local favorites, shopping a farmers market, exploring an art gallery, strolling through a spectacular garden and home, then finishing the day with a hike, a glass of wine and views of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

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EXPLORE OHIO'S MAIN STREETS

Historic Downtown Wooster


“Dine, Shop, Live & Play” is how “Main Street Wooster” promotes their Historic Downtown; and they couldn’t be more correct. Filled with history, charming shops, restaurants, and beautiful main street views, this Historic Downtown has much to boast about.

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MORE FESTIVAL AND EVENTS

YSU SUMMER FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

Dates: July 9-10, 2022

Times: Saturday 10am-6pm

Sunday 11am - 5pm 

Location: Wean Park, Downtown Youngstown 

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YOUNGSTOWN FLEA 

Market for Makers


Date: July 9, 2022

Hours are 9:00am-3:00pm.

Location: 365 E. Boardman Street, Youngstown


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EUCLID BEACH PARK DAYS 

July 23 & 24, 2022

10:00am – 4:00pm

Cleveland History Center, Cleveland


Celebrate amusement park memories past and present at Euclid Beach Park Days on July 23 & 24! Fun family activities include unlimited rides on the Euclid Beach Park Grand Carousel, live entertainment, "midway" games, and delicious treats.

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CLEVELAND TALL SHIPS

Dates: July 7-10, 2022

Location: Downtown Cleveland's Lakefront

(just north of First Energy Stadium)

515 Erieside Ave., Cleveland, Ohio


Don’t miss this rare chance to catch a glimpse, step aboard, and even set sail on our 2022 fleet of tall ships. Enjoy some of the finest festival foods, craft beers, music, street performers and festival marketplace. 

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FIND YOUR STORY IN STEUBENVILLE, OHIO!

Are gas prices keeping you closer to home? Why not be a Tourist for a Day in Steubenville, Ohio, though you may need several days to include all the events and attractions!


Begin by stopping at the Steubenville Visitor Center to pick up a Find Your Story bag with maps and information on all local events and attractions. Then head out


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MEDINA FEST

Dates: July 16, 2022

Time: 9am-4pm

Location: Historic Medina Square

Medina, OH 


Visit Medina in July for a full day of fun, food, music, and activities, celebrating all things Medina! Medina Fest will feature local businesses, music, food, and activities unique to Medina. The four main event components include Medina Music, Medina Family activities, a Made in Medina expo, and Medina Restaurant Row. The Medina Farmers Market will also be part of the festivities.

Free admission

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THE KENT FLEA

Date: July 9, 2022

Time: 10am-4pm 

Location: 409 W. Main St., Kent


The Kent Flea & Makers Market celebrates all that is unique to Northeast Ohio including unique handmade/upcycle items, custom jewelry, candles, metal and wood art, unique textiles, pottery, hand blown glass, also great snacks, local honey, local maple syrup, etc.

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WIZARDLY WORLD OF KENT 

Dates: July 22-23, 2022

Location: Downtown Kent


Run That Shall Not Be Named 5 3/4 K, Wobbly Wizard Bar Crawl, Par for the Curse Mini Golf, Wizardly Vendor Village, Sorcerer’s Stone Movie, Bell Tower Ball and More!


Friday, July 22nd:

"6th annual Run That Shall Not Be Named."

Wobbly Wizard Bar Crawl 


Saturday, July 23rd -

Vendor Village 

Par for the Curse 

Wand Making, Costume Contest and more


Hotel info and event links can be found here.

ASHLAND CHAUTAUQUA

Date: July 12-16, 2022

Location: Ashland, Ohio 


At Ashland Chautauqua, audiences witness history in its most compelling form, first person historical portrayals. Nationally-recruited scholar/actors take on the roles of historical figures, appearing in costume and presenting exciting living history performances. Each of the scholar/actors appear in a major evening performance at the Myers Band Shell at Brookside Park.

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WINE, DINE & WALLEYE FESTIVAL 

Dates: July 22 - 24, 2022 

Location: Historic Ashtabula Harbor

Ashtabula,, Ohio 


Walleye fishing tournament, fireworks, vendors, food, entertainment, 5K Race, wine tent, and more. 

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CHRISTMAS IN JULY 

Lehman's 


Date: July 16, 2022

Time: 9am-5pm

Location: 4779 Kidron Rd., Kidron, OH 



Enjoy free family entertainment like Flower the Clown and Balloon Artist, Bubble Wanda and of course a beach ready Mrs. Claus! We will also have a sale up to 60% off on Christmas products and decor!


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BEACH BOYS: A BEACH BOYS TRIBUTE BAND

Date: July 14, 2022 

Location:  Amish Door

1210 Winesburg St., US 62,, Wilmot, Ohio 


The Beach Party Boys are in their 10th year of non-stop touring – they have been described as the Ultimate Beach Party coming to life! They bring the fun fun fun of California’s Summer Sun and the great music of The Beach Boys to life! The show is fast paced and interactive with a focus on lots of nostalgia to awaken the teenage hearts of all those who carried a Transistor Radio in the 60s!!!

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VINTAGE MARKETPLACE

AT THE FALLS 

Date: July 31, 2022

Time: Noon - 5pm


Location: Grand Pacific Junction 

Downtown Olmsted Falls


Vintage, Antiques, Art, Crafts PLUS Live Music and Food Trucks. 

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48TH ANNUAL WESTERVILLE MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL

Dates: July 9-10, 2022

Location: Heritage Park & Everal Barn 

(60 N. Cleveland Ave.) Westerville, OH


The event will feature 130+ artists, 30+ performances, 20 food vendors, a youth art show, silent auction, and youth entertainment. $1 entry fee (10 and under are free).

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PUT-IN-BAY JEEP INVASION

Dates: July 15-16, 2022

Location: Put-in-Bay


Jeep lovers gather at Put-in-Bay for camping, events & island fun.


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PERRY'S MONUMENT CARRONADE WEEKEND

Dates: July 16-17, 2022

Location: Put-in-Bay


Prepare for booms! The carronade will be out at Perry’s Monument for firing demonstrations.


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HURON RIVER FEST 

Dates: July 8-10, 2022

Location: Huron Boat Basin

330 Main St., Huron, OH


Kiddie Tractor Pull

Entertainment

Huron River Fest 5K

Fireworks over the Huron River

Midway Rides & Games 


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GHOST LANTERN TOURS

Seneca Caverns


Date: July 9, 23, & August 13, 2022

Time: 7pm-10pm

Location: 15248 E Township Rd 178, Bellevue, OH


"Our Lantern Tour is a guided one-hour trek through rugged caverns and is ideal for more adventurous visitors. Participants will climb natural stone steps and pathways, bending in areas where the ceiling is low. Ages 12 and older only due to the nature of the tour."

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 OHIO COUNTY FAIR SEASON 

July 9-16 Clinton County Fair 

July 9-16 Lawrence County Fair

July 9-16 Madison County Fair 

July 10-16 Adams County Fair

July 10-16 Logan County Fair

July 10-16 Montgomery County

July 11-17 Lucas County

July 12-17 Trumbull County Fair

FOR COMPLETE LIST AND LINKS.

UP, UP AND AWAY! 

If you have never been to a hot air balloon festival, you really should add it to your bucket list. The colorful balloons against the sky can be quite breathtaking. Many of the festivals, also offer tethered and balloon rides for those who would like to see Ohio from a different vantage point.


Upcoming events include: 


The Ohio Challenge - July 15-16

Pro Football Hall of Fame Balloon Classic - July 29-31

All Ohio Balloon Fest - August 11-13


For more hot air balloon events - click here.

MORE OHIO FESTIVALS

Summer Moon Festival - July 12-17

Alive Fest - July 14-17

Party in the Park - July 15-17

St. Joseph's of Mantua Ox Roast- July 15-17

Kent Blues Fest - July 16

Celina Lake Festival - July 22-24

Orrville Rib & Music Festival - July 29-30

Y Bridge Arts Festival - July 29-30


For more Ohio festival info - click here.

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