Ohio’s Festival Weekend: September 11-14, 2025

100 Festivals and Fairs celebrating Pawpaws, Skunks, Art, Oktoberfests and Fall this weekend!

Welcome again, competition followers.

September continues with one other big competition weekend. Along with the Oktoberfests (remember to take a look at the 2025 Oktoberfest Guide), the quantity of Fall and Harvest Festivals are selecting up.

There are additionally loads of Art, Music and Cultural Festivals to take a look at.

And, I ought to observe that that is the weekend of some moderately notably common festivals, together with the Ohio Pawpaw Festival and Skunkfest. Be certain to learn the opinions beneath if you’re not accustomed to them.

I’ve been to lots of this weekend’s returning festivals and listed here are solely some of them…

…the Ohio Pawpaw Festival in Albany (Review)…

…Skunkfest in North Ridgeville (Review)…

…Art Fair within the Square in Oberlin (Review)…

…Fayette County’s Toast to Fall in Washington Court House (Review)…

…the Waterloo Arts Fest in Cleveland (Review)…

…the Berea Arts Fest (Review)…

…the Great Mohican Indian Pow-Wow in Loudonville (Review)…

…the Waynesville Street Fair (Review)…

…India Festival USA in Broadview Heights (Review)…

…the Lake Loramie Fall Festival in Minster (Review)…

…the Toledo Lighthouse Waterfront Festival (Review)…

…the Rocky River Fall Arts Festival (Review)…

…the Hungarian Fall Festival in Hiram (Review)…

…New Paris Applefest (Review)…

…the Ohio Fish and Shrimp Festival in Urbana (Review)…

…the Salt Creek Valley Festival in Richmond Dale (Review)…

…the Yankee Peddler Festival in Canal Fulton (Review)…

…the Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival in Powell (Review)…

…the Asian Lantern Festival on the Cleveland Zoo (prolonged!) (Review)…

…and a lot extra, together with…
…the Ohio Renaissance Festival in Waynesville (Review)…
…the Loveland Oktoberfest…
…Paulding County Fall Festival…
…Lordstown Apple Cider Festival…
…Akron Pug Fest…
…the Montgomery Soil and Water Conservation District Fall Fest in Brookville…
…Wine, Art and Food Fair in Kelleys Island…
…Swamptown Fest in Kent…
…the Barlow Farm Fall Fest in Hudson…
…the Vermilion River Fest…
…and the Eastlake Oktoberfest...

…and nonetheless extra!

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Be certain to undergo the checklist beneath, examine the map and skim the opinions.

Have a beautiful weekend, Ohio!

If you might be touring this weekend and wish to go to out weekend festivals exterior of Ohio, take a look at this week’s put up at Festival Guides and Reviews: https://festivalguidesandreviews.com/festival-weekend-091425

Until subsequent week…

Love, Peace and Festival Grease!

Ohio Festival Weekend: September 11-14, 2025

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MAP of competition and honest meals cities this weekend.

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My Experiences of this Weekend’s Festivals

9/12-9/14 – Ohio Pawpaw Festival – Albany – My Review
9/14 – Berea Arts Fest – Berea – My Review
9/13 – India Festival USA – Broadview Heights – My Review
9/13-9/14 – Yankee Peddler Festival II – Canal Fulton – My Review
9/13 – Waterloo Arts Fest – Cleveland – My Review

9/11 – North Market Night Market at Bridge Park IX – Dublin – My Review
9/14 – Hungarian Fall Festival – Hiram – My Review
9/12-9/14 – The Great Mohican Indian Pow-Wow – Loudonville – My Review
9/12-9/14 – Lake Loramie Fall Festival – Minster – My Review
9/12-9/14 – New Paris Applefest – New Paris – My Review

9/13 – Skunkfest – North Ridgeville – My Review
9/13 – Art Fair within the Square – Oberlin – My Review
9/11-9/14 – Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival VII – Powell – My Review
9/12-9/14 – Salt Creek Valley Festival – Richmond Dale – My Review
9/13 – Rocky River Fall Arts Festival – Rocky River – My Review

9/13-9/14 – Toledo Lighthouse Waterfront Festival – Toledo – My Review
9/13 – Ohio Fish and Shrimp Festival II – Urbana – My Review
9/13 – Fayette County’s Toast to Fall (beforehand Summer) – Washington Court House – My Review
9/13-9/14 – Ohio Renaissance Festival III – Waynesville – My Review
9/13 – Waynesville Street Faire IV – Waynesville – My Review

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OHIO FAIRS AND SHOWS

9/8-9/13 – Hocking County Fair – Logan
9/8-9/13 – Wyandot County Fair – Upper Sandusky
9/8-9/14 – Guernsey County Fair – Old Washington
9/10-9/13 – Bellville Street Fair – Bellville
9/12-9/14 – Small Town Autumn Market – Troy
9/13-9/14 – Lucasville Trade Days III – Lucasville
9/13-9/20 – Delaware County Fair – Delaware
9/14 – Molto Bella Auto Show – Akron
9/14 – Avon Fall Avant-Garde Art and Craft Show – Avon
9/14 – Harvest Handmade Market – Chardon
9/14 – Cleveland Reptile Show & Sale – Medina
9/14 – Curiosities and Cryptids Festival – Medina
9/14 – Middletown’s Open Air Summer Market VII – Middletown
9/14 – Sylvania Elks Craft Show – Sylvania
9/14 – Cin City Reptile Show – West Chester
9/14-9/20 – Ashland County Fair – Ashland

OHIO FESTIVALS

9/11 – North Market Night Market at Bridge Park IX – Dublin – My Review
9/11-9/13 – Mohican Bluegrass Festival – Glenmont
9/11-9/14 – Fall Badfish – Garrettsville
9/11-9/14 – Autumn Glow Festival II – Geneva
9/11-9/14 – Old Fashioned Canal Days – Delphos
9/11-9/14 – Fort Ancient Restored Machinery Club Show – Morrow
9/11-9/14* – Old Timers Day Festival – Peebles – CANCELLED
9/11-9/14 – Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival VII – Powell – My Review
9/12 – Kent Rocks Music Fest – Kent
9/12 – Reynoldsburg Blues and Brews Festival – Reynoldsburg
9/12-9/13 – 934 Fest – Columbus
9/12-9/13 – Walnut Hills Farm Bluegrass Festival – Dayton
9/12-9/13 – Fall on the Round Barn – Lancaster
9/12-9/13 – Log Cabin Days – Loudonville
9/12-9/13 – Loveland Oktoberfest – Loveland
9/12-9/13 – Paulding County Fall Festival – Paulding
Weekend continues beneath…

9/12-9/13 – Racine’s Party within the Park – Racine
9/12-9/13 – Crocker Park Wine Festival – Westlake
9/12-9/13 – St. Bernadette Heart and Harvest Festival – Westlake
9/12-9/13 – Old Town Music and Arts Festival – Williamsburg
9/12-9/14 – Ohio Pawpaw Festival – Albany – My Review
9/12-9/14 – Olde Towne East Jazz Festival – Columbus
9/12-9/14 – Lordstown Apple Cider Festival – Lordstown
9/12-9/14 – The Great Mohican Indian Pow-Wow – Loudonville – My Review
9/12-9/14 – Lake Loramie Fall Festival – Minster – My Review
9/12-9/14 – New Paris Applefest – New Paris – My Review
9/12-9/14 – Our Lady of the Valley Septemberfest – Reading
9/12-9/14 – Salt Creek Valley Festival – Richmond Dale – My Review
9/13 – Akron Pug Fest – Akron
9/13 – Cleveland Food Truck and Music Fest – Berea/Middleburg Heights
9/13 – Railroad Heritage Festival – Bradford
9/13 – India Festival USA – Broadview Heights – My Review
Weekend continues beneath…

9/13 – Montgomery Soil and Water Conservation District Fall Fest – Brookville
9/13 – Chesterville Heritage Day Festival – Chesterville
9/13 – Cincinnati Water Lantern Festival – Cincinnati
9/13 – Gathering of the Guilds – Cincinnati
9/13 – Fresh Fest Cleveland – Cleveland
9/13 – Sips and Swigs – Cleveland
9/13 – Waterloo Arts Fest – Cleveland – My Review
9/13 – Patriot Salute Car Show – Dayton
9/13 – Fiesta Defiance – Defiance
9/13 – The UrbanWoody Brewery Oktoberfest – Fostoria
9/13 – Slovenska Pristava Wine Festival – Geneva
9/13 – Harvest of the Arts and Crafts Show – Greenville
9/13 – Ales for Tails – Hamilton
9/13 – Huber Heights Multi-Cultural Festival – Huber Heights
9/13 – Scenic Ridge Fruit Farm Fall Festival I – Jeromesville
9/13 – Harvest Festival at Faith Ranch – Jewett
9/13 – Wine, Art and Food Faire – Kelleys Island
Weekend continues beneath…

9/13 – The Kent Flea and Makers Market V – Kent
9/13 – Swamptown Fest – Kent
9/13 – Slovenian Sausage Festival – Kirtland
9/13 – Liberty Days – Liberty Center
9/13* – Martins Ferry Lions Club Ferry Fall Fest – Martins Ferry – CANCELLED
9/13 – Skunkfest – North Ridgeville – My Review
9/13 – Art Fair within the Square – Oberlin – My Review
9/13 – Oxtoberfest – Oxford
9/13 – Rocky River Fall Arts Festival – Rocky River – My Review
9/13 – Salem Kiwanis Fall Festival – Salem
9/13 – Toledo Night Market VI – Toledo
9/13 – Toledo Sister Cities International Festival – Toledo
9/13 – Troy, Ohio PorchFest – Troy
9/13 – Ohio Fish and Shrimp Festival II – Urbana – My Review
Weekend continues beneath…

9/13 – Vermilion River Fest – Vermilion
9/13 – Vermilion Valley Vineyards Oktoberfest – Wakeman
9/13 – Fayette County’s Toast to Fall (beforehand Summer) – Washington Court House – My Review
9/13 – Waynesville Street Faire IV – Waynesville – My Review
9/13-9/14 – Yankee Peddler Festival II – Canal Fulton – My Review
9/13-9/14 – Fall Festival Weekends at White House Fruit Farm II – Canfield
9/13-9/14 – Johnny Appleseed Days at Ghost Town – Findlay
9/13-9/14 – Village Peddler Festival – Kirtland
9/13-9/14 – Pumpkin Days at Nickajack Farms I – North Lawrence
9/13-9/14 – Toledo Lighthouse Waterfront Festival – Toledo – My Review
9/13-9/14 – Ohio Renaissance Festival III – Waynesville – My Review
9/13-9/14 – Waynesville Fall Fest I – Waynesville
9/14 – Berea Arts Fest – Berea – My Review
9/14 – Concours d’Elegance – Dayton
9/14 – Eastlake Oktoberfest – Eastlake
9/14 – Hilliard Fall Festival – Hilliard
9/14 – Hungarian Fall Festival – Hiram – My Review
9/14 – Barlow Farm Fall Fest – Hudson
9/14 – Fall Greenhouse Gathering at Boyert’s – Medina

CINCINNATI FESTIVALS

9/12-9/13 – Walnut Hills Farm Bluegrass Festival – Dayton
9/12-9/13 – Loveland Oktoberfest – Loveland
9/12-9/13 – Old Town Music and Arts Festival – Williamsburg
9/13 – Montgomery Soil and Water Conservation District Fall Fest – Brookville
9/13 – Cincinnati Water Lantern Festival – Cincinnati
9/13 – Patriot Salute Car Show – Dayton
9/13 – Ales for Tails – Hamilton
9/13 – Huber Heights Multi-Cultural Festival – Huber Heights
9/13 – Oxtoberfest – Oxford
9/13 – Waynesville Street Faire IV – Waynesville – My Review
9/13-9/14 – Ohio Renaissance Festival III – Waynesville – My Review
9/13-9/14 – Waynesville Fall Fest I – Waynesville
9/14 – Concours d’Elegance – Dayton

CLEVELAND FESTIVALS

9/11-9/14 – Fall Badfish – Garrettsville
9/12 – Kent Rocks Music Fest – Kent
9/12-9/13 – Crocker Park Wine Festival – Westlake
9/12-9/13 – St. Bernadette Heart and Harvest Festival – Westlake
9/13 – Akron Pug Fest – Akron
9/13 – Cleveland Food Truck and Music Fest – Berea/Middleburg Heights
9/13 – India Festival USA – Broadview Heights – My Review
9/13 – Fresh Fest Cleveland – Cleveland
9/13 – Sips and Swigs – Cleveland
9/13 – Waterloo Arts Fest – Cleveland – My Review
9/13 – The Kent Flea and Makers Market V – Kent
9/13 – Slovenian Sausage Festival – Kirtland
9/13 – Skunkfest – North Ridgeville – My Review
9/13 – Art Fair within the Square – Oberlin – My Review
9/13 – Rocky River Fall Arts Festival – Rocky River – My Review
9/13-9/14 – Village Peddler Festival – Kirtland
9/14 – Berea Arts Fest – Berea – My Review
9/14 – Eastlake Oktoberfest – Eastlake
9/14 – Hungarian Fall Festival – Hiram – My Review
9/14 – Fall Greenhouse Gathering at Boyert’s – Medina

COLUMBUS FESTIVALS

9/11 – North Market Night Market at Bridge Park IX – Dublin – My Review
9/11-9/14 – Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival VII – Powell – My Review
9/12 – Reynoldsburg Blues and Brews Festival – Reynoldsburg
9/12-9/13 – 934 Fest – Columbus
9/12-9/14 – Olde Towne East Jazz Festival – Columbus
9/14 – Hilliard Fall Festival – Hilliard

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