August
WAYNE COUNTY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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| 2013 | |
| 8/2-8/3 | Ohio Mennonite Relief Sale-New LocationHuge Quilt and Wood Auction which raises money for world wide relief through the Mennonite Central Committee. Great food! Buckeye Event Center Fri 4 PM, Sat 7 AM 330-682-4843 www.ohiomccreliefsale.org |
| 8/2-8/3 | Rogues Hollow FestivalStreets are closed for vendors, games, kiddie parade, classic car show, live bands, vintage baseball game & fireworks. Downtown Doylestown Fri 7-11 PM, Sat 8 AM-11 PM 330-658-2480 |
| 8/2-8/4 | Parade of HomesAnnual tour of new homes and newest innovations for the home. See website for times and locations. TBA 330-345-1293 www.whhba.com |
| 8/2-8/3 | Garden Open HouseOhio State ATI, 1328 Dover Road, Wooster Friday 6-9PM, Saturday 9AM - Noon |
| 8/8 | 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 |
| 8/8-8/10 | Lincoln Highway "Buy-Way" Yard SalesAll across the state including Wayne County! Along the Lincoln Highway www.historicbyway.com |
| 8/8-8/10 | Dalton Village-Wide Garage SaleHeld in conjunction with the Lincoln Highway "Buyway" Yard Sales. Village of Dalton |
| 8/9-8/10 | Creston HomecomingEntertainment nightly, games and food. Fri. Fish Fry, Sat. Ox Roast. Parade Sat at 1 PM. Creston Community Park Fri 5-10 PM, Sat 2-9 PM 330-347-1906 |
| 8/9-8/10 | Orrville Rib and Music FestRib Burn-Off, chicken BBQ, music, cruise-in, arts and crafts, kids' activities. Market Street-Downtown Orrville Fri 5-10 PM, Sat NOON-10 PM 330-682-0317 www.orrvilleribandmusic.com |
| 8/10 | Sonnenberg HomecomingVintage baseball games, music, games, food wagon, ice cream. Sonnenberg Village NOON-4 PM 330-857-9111 www.kidronhistoricalsociety.org |
| 8/10 | Orrville Railroad DayAnnual Railroad Day with train and track car rides. Tour 1868 Depot Museum. 245 Mc Gill St. Orrville NOON-4 PM 330-683-2426 www.orrvillerailroad.com |
| 8/10 | Leisure Birding with the Greater Mohican Audubon SocietyFree program-birders of all skill levels welcome. Seaman Orientation Plaza-Secrest Arboretum 9:00 AM 330-464-2148 www.secrest.osu.edu |
| 8/10-8/11 | Cowboy Mounted Shooting State CompetitionWatch 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 |
| 8/13 | Kidron Firemen's Chicken BBQKidron Auction 5:00 PM 330-857-3431 or |
| 8/16 | Concert/Cruise InEnjoy a wonderful summer evening in Downtown Wooster with great food, live music, classic cars and street rods. Downtown Wooster 7-10 PM 330-262-6222 www.mainstreetwooster.org |
| 8/17 | Buckeye Ramblin' Rods Run & RoastOpen car show with DJ, family games and food. Wayne County Fairgrounds 8 AM-4 PM 330-749-1940 |
| 8/17 | 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 |
| 8/17 | 9th Annual Buehler's Heart and Sle Community RunThis event has something for everyone. a 5K, 10K and a Half Marathon. Start and finish for all races is the corner of North and Market Streets in downtown Wooster. Downtown Wooster Registration6:30AM, Half Marathon 7:30, 5K,10K 8AM www.rsracingsystems.com/search/event.aspx?id=16580 |
| 8/20 | 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 |
| 8/23-8/24 | Marshallville Historical DaysParade, car and motorcycle show, food, music, and tractor pulls. Village wide 330-855-2212 |
| 8/24 | Break the Cycle Benefit Bicycle RideBenefit bike ride supporting STEPS of Liberty Center, to raise awareness and reduce the stigma to addiction. Registration fees depends upon participation levels. Wooster 330-263-1020 www.btcbenefit.org |
| 8/24 | Machinery SaleKidron Auction 9:00 AM 330-857-3431 or |
| 8/24 | Buckin' Ohio Rodeo & Western ExperienceJoin Buckin' Ohio for a real Western Experience-fun for the whole family. See website for times and events. 8154 Garman Rd., Burbank 4:00 PM 330-624-7205 www.buckinohio.com |
| 8/25 | Marshallville Tractor PullPulling antique tractors from 1900 to 1985. One of the oldest pulls in the area. Marshallville Park 1:00 PM 330-855-1325 |
| 8/31 | Fredericksburg HomecomingAn old fashioned down-home festival. Food, games, and live entertainment. Fredericksburg Fire Station 5:00 PM 330-695-9311 |