Category: Area Fairs

HARLAN DAYS 2016

2016 will mark the 69th annual Harlan Days Festival! The festival is planned and run completely by volunteers and its success depends on them. It is the largest fundraiser for the maintenance of the Harlan Community Park and Shelter House. As always, the festival will be the held on the first Saturday in August; it…

Halloween Festivities in Downtown New Haven

Don’t miss out on the fun – it’s all free!What: Harvest Carnival & Downtown Business Trick or Treat When: October 31, 2015, 4:00-6:00pm & 6:00-8:00pm Where: Schnelker Park, 956 Park Ave. & Downtown Broadway Street, New Haven, IN New Haven will celebrate Halloween with a downtown business trick or treating followed by a Harvest Carnival…

It’s Party Time!

Woodlan reporter Katilyn Burns: Halloween is always a fun and scary endeavor. Witches and ghouls roam the streets asking for sweets. You might even spot a zombie or two shuffling down the sidewalk. Do you think your monster getup is the most terrifying? Or do you believe that your princess ensemble is the most beautiful?…

Johnny Appleseed Festival at Auglaize Village this Weekend

Johnny Appleseed Festival & Christmas Light Drive Thru at Auglaize Village Auglaize Village is set to host this year’s Johnny Appleseed Festival on October 3-4, 2015. Come out and enjoy a weekend of apple butter, sorghum molasses, cider press and tasting, broom shop, basket weaver, the general store, caramel corn, ice cream parlor, flea market…

JPHS to host Truck Show at Flat Rock Creek Festival

The John Paulding Historical Society will be hosting the 15th Annual Flat Rock Creek Fall Festival Truck Show featuring antique and special interest vehicles on Sunday, September 20th starting at 9:00 a.m. The show will be held on the museum grounds located across the street from the fairgrounds in Paulding. Last year, there well over…

Flat Rock Creek Festival Begins Tomorrow!

SEPTEMBER 18 – 20, 2015 Friday – 10 AM Open Saturday – 9 AM Open Sunday – 9 AM Open Admission is $5 per person for one day or $10 per person for all three days. Wristbands will be for sale at the gate. Children 12 and under are FREE! Traditionally held during the third…

The Maumee River Raft Race

By: Stan Jordan The Advance Chassis’ 2015 Regatta on the Maumee was a blast this year. There was plenty of water in the river and no one had to portage. Just sit with your feet in the water and drift along. Dan said there were three rafts, five kayaks, and three canoes. A total of…

Show-Stopping Illusion: Win A Vehicle From Mike Super

Mike Super has astonished millions of people with his craft, including the Hollywood elite. He will now amaze the Northwest Ohio Region at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center on October 10 at 7:30 p.m. Mike’s ever-growing popularity has garnered him many prestigious awards and honors, including being the only magician in history to win a…

Broughton Redneck Jamboree was Jammin’

This is the 10th anniversary for the annual Broughton Redneck Jamboree set right in the center of town. It seemed as if the whole town turned out on such a pleasant Saturday evening. The festivities took off with a balloon release of about 300 balloons. The flag raising was then conducted by veterans Dan Wilder,…