Rug Hooking Week

Sauder Village 22611 State Route 2, Archbold

Sauder Village | August 13-17 28th annual Rug Hooking Week. Exhibits 500–800 contemporary and historic fiber art works displayed gallery style, in the 10,000 square foot Founder’s Hall. The exhibit hall is well-lit under a 2,300 lb. hand-forged iron and blown glass Queen Anne’s Lace chandelier made by Sauder craftsmen. Extensive exhibit signage provides education, […]

National Tractor Pulling Championships

Wood County Fairgrounds 13800 W. Poe Road, Bowling Green

Wood County Fairgrounds, Bowling Green | August 15-17 57th National Tractor Pulling Championships. This event, promoted by the Northwestern Ohio Tractor Pullers Association, draws an estimated crowd of 65,000 for the weekend with $250,000 in purse money and contingency prizes. Complete schedule at pulltown.com.    

Get the Led Out

Centennial Terrace 5773 Centennial Rd,, Sylvania

Centennial Terrace | 8 p.m. Tickets at ticketmaster.com or Huntingto Center box office. Ticket prices: • Golden Circle: $59.50 (rows 1-5) • Reserved: $39.50 advance • General Admission: Advance standing room or bring a small chair $29.50 General Admission - day of show GA: $35 Reserved Seats – day of show: $45 Buy Tickets Online: […]

Sandusky County Fair

Sandusky County Fairgronds 901 Rawson Ave., Fremont

Sandusky County Fairgrounds, Fremont | August 19-25 172nd Sandusky County Fair, Fremont. Information and schedule: sanduskycountyfair.com

Bash on the Bay

Put-In-Bay Put-in-Bay Airport

Put-in-Bay | August 21-22 Wednesday, August 21: Jelly Roll, Oliver Anthony, Warren Zeiders, Ashland Craft, Logan Crosby. Thursday, August 22: Hardy, Ernest, Drake White and the Big Fire, Tigirlily Gold, Cory Farley. Jelly Roll brings his country rock and country rap style to the island, after an amazing 2023 which had him winning multiple awards including the CMA New Artist of the Yeaw […]

German-American Festival

Oak Shade Grove 3624 Seaman, Oregon

Oak Shade Grove | August 23-25 58th Annual German-American Festival Friday, Aug. 23 | 6 p.m. - 1 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 24 | 2 p.m. - 1 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 25 | Noon - 8 p.m. Join us for Toledo’s oldest, largest and greatest ethnic festival! Savor delicious German food and import beer. Experience authentic […]

60 Years’ War for Ohio: American Revolution

Fort Meigs 29100 W. River Rd., Perrysburg

Fort Meigs | August 24-25 Explore an important chapter in the long fight for the Ohio Country. Listen to the sounds of the late 18th century at this living history event, featuring Revolutionary War battles, engaging demonstrations, musical performances, and a glimpse into the center chapter of the 60 Years War for Ohio.

Hancock County Fair

Hancock County Fairgrounds 1017 E Sandusky St., Findlay

Hancock County Fairgrounds, Findlay | August 27-September 2 Hancock County Fair, Findlay. Information and schedule: hancockfairgrounds.org

Fulton County Fair

Fulton County Fairgrounds 8514 OH-108 , Wauseon

Fulton County Fairgrounds, Wauseon | August 30-September 5 167th annual Fulton County Fairgrounds, Wauseon For complete schedule and information: fultoncountyfair.com    

419 Taco War

Lucas County Fairgrounds 1406 Key St., Maumee

Lucas County Fairgrounds | 2 p.m. Come check out a number of different food trucks and food vendors. MAY THE BEST TACO WIN! Admission: $5 Children under 5 are free.

Broncos on the Bay

Put-In-Bay Put-in-Bay Airport

Put-in-Bay | September 6-8 The Broncos return to Put-in-Bay! Catch the Bronco parade through downtown at 2 p.m. Broncos On The Bay started in 2019 and includes a lunch, show & shine, awards, a parade around the island and some great food and entertainment at local bars and restaurants. The event includes a raffle with […]

Black Swamp Arts Festival

Downtown Bowling Green 130 S. Main Street, Bowling Green

Downtown Bowling Green | September 6-8 Friday, September 6: 5 p.m.-midnight Saturday, September 7: 9 a.m.-midnight Sunday, Sunday 8: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Black Swamp Arts Festival is a top-rated, three-day, fine arts and music festival. The festival is held annually, the second weekend of September. Ranked in the Sunshine Top 100 Arts Festival for six […]

Williams County Fair

Williams County Fairgrounds 619 E Main St., Montpelier

Williams County Fairgrounds, Montpelier | September 7-14 Williams County Fair, Montpelier. For complete schedule and information: wcofair.com  

Toledo Lighthouse Waterfront Festival

Maumee Bay State Park 1400 State Park Road, Oregon

Maumee Bay State Park | September 14-15 Saturday, September 14: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, September 15: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. The 20th annual Toledo Lighthouse Waterfront Festival attracts thousands of visitors in support of the historic Toledo Lighthouse. The Toledo Harbor Lighthouse Preservation Society's major annual event features boat rides around the lighthouse, island music, nautical […]

Momentum: Art & Culture Festival

Promenade Park

Downtown Toledo | September 20-22 Join us for the 2024 Momentum Festival. This year's festival will be on N. Superior St., between Madison Ave. and Adams St., with both indoor and outdoor spaces for guests to explore. The goal is to utilize Toledo's fabric and architecture to create a sense of density, focus, and intimacy. […]