July
WAYNE COUNTY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Please check the SPECIAL listings for more events
Flowering annuals and herbs in ATI Horticulture Garden and OARDC flowerbeds. 330-263-3700.
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| 7/2-7/6 | Orrville Firefighters Independence Day CelebrationSee our website for a full list of festival events and times. Orr Park, Orrville Parade 7/2 7 PM. Fireworks 7/6 10:15 PM Carnival V 330-684-5051 www.orrville.com |
| 7/4 | Ohio Light Opera Community ConcertThe Ohio Light Opera Orchestra and Chorus perform at this annual pops concert. Bring your lawn chairs! Downtown Wooster 7-8 PM 330-262-6222 www.mainstreetwooster.org |
| 7/4 | Wooster Community FireworksNorth of the Kinney Building on Burbank Rd. between Highland and Oldman Rd. Entertainment and concessions at the soccer complex. Kinney Property 10:00 PM 330-464-6305 |
| 7/4 | Fredericksburg Independence Day ParadeLine up starts at 9:30 AM at intersection of Fredericksburg and Graber Rds. Parade starts at 11 AM, "Wayne County's Biggest Small Town Parade." Ball games & food concession stands following the parade at the ball diamond. 330-749-7010 |
| 7/4-7/6 | Fire in the Sky Girls 14U National Qualifier Softball TournamentOrr Park, Orrville 330-684-5051 www.orrville.com |
| 7/6 | Benefit Quilt AuctionBenefiting the Crippled Children's Bureau. Kidron Auction 9:00 AM 330-857-2641 or |
| 7/6 | Orrville Fireworks DisplayAll attention will be focused on the skies above Orrville as they erupt into a fury of thunder! Orr Park, Orrville 10:15 PM 330-684-5051 www.orrville.com |
| 7/6 | Orrville Rotary Firecracker 5k Run/One Mile WalkBenefiting community needs. Orrville Christian Church 7:30 AM 330-683-2000 www.orrvillerotary.org |
| 7/6-7/7 | Cowboy Mounted ShootingWatch these cowboys compete in timed shooting matches on horseback. Family oriented club with members in wild west outfits. Wayne County Fairgrounds 10:00 AM 614-905-2008 www.nooutlaws.com |
| 7/11 | Whiz Bang! Science ShowHave fun while learning about science. Dr. Dave Lohnes, OARDC's popular Whiz-bang Scientist will encourage children to learn about science and will enrich the natural world experience. Free family fun. John Streeter Garden Amphitheater, Secrest Arboret 7:00 PM 330-464-2148 www.secrest.osu.edu |
| 7/12-7/13 | Village of Shreve Homecoming Celebration & FireworksThe Village of Shreve invites you to their Annual Homecoming Festival with fair type concessions, free entertainment, and a great firework display Saturday. evening! Downtown Shreve area www.shreveohio.com |
| 7/12-7/13 | Dalton Days in the ParkKids Inflatables, car show, hot air balloons, food vendors and lots of family fun. Dalton Village Green Park Fri 5 PM-DUSK, Sat 9 AM-4 PM 330-828-0058 www.daltonchamber.com |
| 7/13 | Wayne County Garden TourPresented by Friends & Neighbors of Every Women's House. Featuring 8 gardens meant to soothe and inspire all while raising funds for the organization that provides programs and shelter for women and children who have been victims of domestic violence. Tickets may be ordered online at www.everywomanshouse.org or purchased at Buehler's. See ticket 10AM - 4PM 330-263-1020 www.everywomenshouse.org |
| 7/13 | Lehman's Summer CelebrationLehman's Hardware 10 AM-3 PM 888-438-5346 www.Lehmans.com |
| 7/13 | Field of Dreams Softball GameSpecial Olympics softball game pairing up local business players with athletes from Nick Amster Workshop. Wooster Foursquare Gospel Church 5:00 PM 330-262-5735 www.woosterchamber.com |
| 7/13 | Button BonanzaA Button Show previously held at Ida Sue School. Antique and Vintage buttons for sale. Multiple dealers from 3 states will be in attendance. First Presbyterian Church, 621 College Avenue, Woo 10AM - 3PM 330-262-9735 |
| 7/13 | 4th Annual Casey's Challenge5K/10K Walk/Run and Kid's 1 Mile Fun Run Start and finish at the Alice Noble Ice Arena. 851 Oldman Road, Wooster, OH 44691 7AM Registration www.adaptivesportsohio.org |
| 7/14-10/26 | Exhibit: "50 Years of Wayne County Restaurants"Wayne County Historical Society 330-264-8856 www.waynehistoricalohio.org |
| 7/16 | Hartzler's Music NightBring a lawn chair and enjoy the evening outside listening to local musicians-weather permitting. Hartzler Family Dairy & Ice Cream Shoppe 7:00 PM 330-345-8190 www.hartzlerfamilydairy.com |
| 7/18-7/20 | Friends of Library Book SaleThe Book Cellar in the old Library, Corner of N. M Thursday 9AM-4:30PM, Friday 9AM-4:30PM, Saturday 9AM-2PM 330-264-8137 |
| 7/19-7/20 | Johnny Appleseed FestivalDJ at 4PM each day, Chicken BBQ each day at 4:30 until sold out. Apple dumplings and home-made ice cream, Inflatables from Bouncy House starting at 4PM. Friday musical entertainment is "Close Pursuit". Sat. Parade at 3:30, pony rides at 4PM, tractor pull for kids, musical entertainment is "Twang Cats". Apple Creek Village Park 4:00PM - 11:00PM both days 330-698-3571 www.applecreekhs.org |
| 7/20 | Wooster Urban Adventure ChallengeA team race that is part physical and part mental. Teams of 2 to 3 participants move by foot and bike through the city performing challenges at checkpoints. The College of Wooster 8 AM-4 PM 330-234-4194 www.woosterurbanadventure.org |
| 7/20 | Bug Night & Insect WalkBring your flashlight and share in the excitement of seeing insects at night! Educational games-all ages welcome, fun for the whole family. Seaman Orientation Plaza-Secrest Arboretum 8:30-10:30 PM 330-263-3723 www.secrest.osu.edu |
| 7/20 | Wayne Co. Sheriff's Reserve Annual All-Star Country Music SpectacularFeaturing country music headliners from Nashville and the Grand Ole Opry. Wayne County Fairgrounds 3 & 7 PM 330-345-3520 |
| 7/21 | Smithville Community Historical Society Open HouseMishler Weaving Mill, Village Blacksmith, Sheller House, Carriage Barn and Pioneer Log Cabin open for tours. Located along Main Street in Smithville. Only Mishler Mill and Reception Center are handicapped accessible. Smithville Historical Society & Mishler Mill 1:30-4 PM 330-669-9308 www.rootsweb.com/~ohschs/index.html |
| 7/24 | Guided Summer WalkSeaman Orientation Plaza-Secrest Arboretum 10:00 AM 330-464-2148 www.secrest.osu.edu |
| 7/24 | Wooster Community Band ConcertRain location is St. Mary School Gymnasium. Downtown Wooster, in front of Everything Rubbermai 7:00PM 330-345-5547 |
| 7/25-7/27 | Sleepwalker FestivalThe Annual Sleepwalker Festival celebrates community, tradition, and family. Originated when merchants would stay open late and wear their nightclothes to work! The pajamas are gone but the festivities live on featuring festival foods, games, rides, live music and a parade. Downtown Rittman Parade Thu at 6 PM 330-925-4828 www.rittmanchamber.com |
| 7/26-7/28 | Parade of HomesAnnual tour of home and newest home innovations. See website for times and locations. 330-345-1293 www.whhba.com |
| 7/26-8/3 | Customer Apprecialtion Sale/Water WeekendSee their website for details. P. Graham Dunn 866-922-0306 www.pgrahamdunn.com |
| 7/27 | Marshallville Antique Tractor PullPulling antique tractors from 1900 to 1985. One of the oldest pulls in the area. Marshallville Park 1:00 PM 330-855-1325 |
| 7/27 | Gout Russe Afternoon TeaIXL Pioneer Farm 1:00 PM 330-317-1622 www.pioneerfarm.net |
| 7/27 | Mid-Ohio Mopars Car Show & Swap MeetDodge, Plymouth, and Chrysler Brand Classic Car Show. Wayne County Fairgrounds 8 AM-4 PM 330-464-6613 www.midohiomopars.org |
| 7/27 | Buckin' Ohio Rodeo & Western ExperienceSee website for times and events. 8154 Garman Rd., Burbank 4:00 PM 330-624-7205 www.buckinohio.com |
| 7/27 | BAIWOOP-Arboretum Art FestivalSecrest Arboretum NOON-8 PM 330-464-2148 www.secrest.osu.edu |