Summer Fest
June 24, 2023
sunwatch.org
(937) 275-7431x 119
SunWatch Indian Village/Archaeological Park - Dayton, OH
Celebrate the summer solstice with SunWatch June 24th 10am-4pm. There will be programs and activities going on in the village, along with vendors selling just outside the village, several local non-profits will be attending also. SunWatch is a partially reconstructed 13th century American Indian village located along the Great Miami River in Dayton, OH. The site also includes an Interpretive Center where guests can explore exhibits and watch a short video about the site before exploring the village itself.
Avenue of the Arts
July 29, 2023
sainthermanchurch.org
(216) 407-2119
Church Social Hall and grounds - Hudson, OH
3rd-year Juried Arts/Fine Craft show featuring artisans offering handmade one-of-a-kind creations: jewelry, ceramics, pottery, wood, watercolors, photography, metal, fabric/textile, soaps and lotions, and more. Plus food trucks: Pink Piggy BBQ
Shaker Woods Festival
August 12 - 27, 2023
shakerwoods.com
(330) 482-0214
Shaker Woods Grounds - Columbiana, OH
Shaker Woods Festival is situated on 10 acres of beautifully manicured pathways where you will find over 200 of the country's top quality craftsmen demonstrating and selling their wares. Enjoy 3 stages of entertainment and bring your appetite! We have over 20 food booths to choose from.
Art & Craft Marktplatz at Columbus Oktoberfest
September 8 - 10, 2023
huffspromo.com
(330) 493-4130
Ohio Expo Center & State Fair - Columbus, OH
The Art & Craft Marktplatz will be one of the feature attractions at this year's Columbus Ohio Oktoberfest, where a variety of talented artisans and craftsmen will be situated under a covered pavilion in the heart of the Oktoberfest festivities. With an estimated attendance of over 30,000 attendees at the Oktoberfest, you won't want to miss your opportunity! A separate area is available for a Vendor Merchant Market; please call for application and special pricing.
Ohio Gourd Show
October 6 - 8, 2023
ohiogourdsociety.com
(740) 501-7918
Delaware County Fairgrounds - Delaware, OH
60th Annual Ohio Gourd Show. Gourds and Gourd Crafts will be sold on the grounds the entire weekend. Demonstrations and workshop classes, Juried Art & Horticultural competition, Silent Auction & Raffle, Gourd Artist & Vendors, Free Make & Take on Sat & Sun. Please visit our website to purchase gourd merchandise.
Summer Craft & Vendor Show
October 28, 2023
theleipsiccenter.org
(419) 943-7400
The Leipsic Community Center - Leipsic, OH
TLCC's annual Craft Show is going to have a different feel this year! We are doing it in the Fall season, so come stock up on Fall decor, Christmas items, and more! Come see our 40+ vendors as they display their business items for purchase. We will have food on site, our beautiful new patio area to eat, and our wonderful facility to tour. Sign up online, over the phone, or in person at TLCC! The deadline for registration is October 13th.
Events in Dayton, OH — upcoming
June 11, 2023
Jewish Cultural Festival
Temple Israel Dayton, Dayton, OH
Status: Updated 5/16/2023
This Ohio Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sun 11am-7pm.
June 24, 2023
Summer Fest
SunWatch Indian Village/Archaeological Park, Dayton, OH
Web: sunwatch.org
Status: Updated 5/17/2023
This Ohio Craft Show will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5 - $7. This event will also include village tours.
July 9 - 15, 2023
Montgomery County Fair
645 Infirmary Road, Dayton, OH
Status: Updated 4/19/2023
This Ohio State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be All Days 8am-10pm. Admission tickets are $8 - $10. This event will also include: rodeo, tractor pull, kids' activities.
September 2 - 4, 2023
Kettering Holiday @ Home
Kettering Govt Center & Fraze Pavilion, Dayton, OH
Status: Updated 4/24/2023
This Ohio Craft Show will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 6 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 6pm-11pm, Sun 10am-6pm, Mon 10am-6pm. This event will also include: parade, car show, 5k run, karaoke, children's activities.
September 2023 (dates not updated) 
Sister Cities Oktoberfest
Vandalia Sports Complex, Dayton, OH
Status: Updated 8/16/2022
This Ohio Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-12 midnight, Sat 12pm-12 midnight. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include children's tent.
September 16 - 17, 2023
Aullwood Fall Fest
Aullwood Farm, Dayton, OH
Status: Updated 2/24/2023
This Ohio Festival will have antique/collectibles, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 10am-5pm. Admission tickets are $8 - $12. This event will also include: wagon rides, demonstrations, free children's crafts & activities, vendors.
September 2023 (dates not updated)
Dayton Art Institute Oktoberfest
The Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, OH
Status: Updated 8/15/2022
This Ohio Ethnic Festival will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 30 food booths. There will be 3 stages with National and Local talent and the hours will be tba. Admission tickets are $tba. This event will also include kid's area.
October 2023 (dates not updated)
Chocolate Festival
Montgomery Co Fairgrounds Event Center, Dayton, OH
Status: Updated 8/6/2022
This Ohio Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm. This event will also include: sales table, free kids' zone with games and prizes, chocolate recipe contest.
October 2023 (dates not updated)
Outdoor Experience
Eastwood MetroPark, Dayton, OH
Status: Updated 9/28/2022
This Ohio Festival will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-10pm, Sun 11am-4pm. This event will also include: outdoor demos, experience areas, youth adventure zone, outdoor expo.
December 9 - 10, 2023
Mistletoe Magic Holiday Marketplace
Montgomery County Fairgrounds, Dayton, OH
Status: Updated 4/13/2023
This Ohio Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 10am-4pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $6. This event will also include: demonstrations, displays, santa, specialty food and more to come.
March 2024 (dates not updated)
Sweet Spring Marketplace
Montgomery County Fairgrounds, Dayton, OH
Status: Updated 2/7/2023
This Ohio Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5 - $7. This event will also include: demonstrations, specialty food and the easter bunny will be visiting.
