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| Ongoing Events 2010 | ||
| May 1-November 20 | Saturday's 8:00 am-Noon |
Farmers' Market - Carrollton Farmers' Market offers a wide variety of locally produced goods - fresh fruits and vegetables, homemade baked goods, cheeses, homegrown meats, flowers, shrubs and trees and hand-crafted wares. There's something new every week. Come and enjoy! Dollar General Parking Lot, 1305 Canton Rd NW (St Rt 43), Carrollton |
| July 20-Sept 28 | Tuesday's 4:00 pm-6:00 pm |
Farmers' Market - Carrollton Farmers' Market offers a wide variety of locally produced goods - fresh fruits and vegetables, homemade baked goods, cheeses, homegrown meats, flowers, shrubs and trees and hand-crafted wares. There's something new every week. Come and enjoy! Dollar General Parking Lot, 1305 Canton Rd NW (St Rt 43), Carrollton |
| May-September |
Saturday's 8:00 am-4:00 pm |
Whistle
Stop Flea Market- Enjoy the weekly Flea Market in
Sherrodsville, every Saturday through the end of September.
There is no admission or parking cost. Averaging 20 vendors a
week. Looking for new vendors also, spaces are 16' X 20' and
cost $10. Across the street from Dave's Dinner 142 S Church St
Sherrodsville For more information call 330-340-3083 |
| July-August | Arts Center Hours | SummerFest
Art Fair-Open during Arts Center Gallery & Gift
Shop hours. Bringing together local artisans to present a fresh perspective. New art. New artists. Same goal. Experience and explore the arts. For more information call 330-627-3739 www.carrollcountyarts.org |
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| July 2010 | ||
| 4 | Dusk | Fireworks-4th of July Fireworks at Atwood Lake |
| 7-11 | Parade 7th | Malvern Homecoming-Fun for the whole family and support the Malvern Fire Department. Parade, Rides, Games, Food, Entertainment and more. Malvern Park in Malvern |
| 9 | 6:00 pm-Midnight |
Rally in the Alley--
Join the Carrollton Civic Club for an evening of good
food and adult beverages. Music provided by local DJ's. Visit
with old friends and make new ones as you relax and party in the
alley. Proceeds aid the Carrollton Civic Club in their efforts
to make Carrollton a better place to live and visit. Alley behind Ashton Holiday Shoppe, 129 N Lisbon St, Carrollton |
| 9-10 | Friday 6:00 pm-Noon Saturday |
Minerva Relay for Life- Join with your community to remember those who
have been lost to cancer, support those who face cancer,
celebrate the survivors and help raise funds toward the battle.
Continuous entertainment during the event Bicentennial Park, Minerva Contact: Melissa Krinock - 1-888-227-6446 ext. 221 |
| 10 | Noon- 9:00 pm | 1st Annual Carroll County Benefit for the Fight Against Cancer- All proceeds to benefit Carroll County Relay for Life and Deborah (Shipley) Kilgore. Corn Hole Tournament, Soft Tip Dart Tournament, TSL Pilots Association-Plane rides, DJ Jerry Tinlin 12-5, Car Show, Poker Run,(all with their own fee for participation) Kids Games and more. Live entertainment in the grandstands beginning at 5:00 pm with Country Recording Artist Kevin Sharp performing at 7:00 pm. Food & Drinks. Located at the Carroll county Fairgrounds. Donation of $10 Adult and $5:00 Student. For more information call 330-627-5081 |
| 11 | 11:00 am | Straight A's Horseshow-One of the shows sponsored by Straight A's during the summer. For a show bill go to RanchCity.com info@ranchcity.com 2250 Alliance Rd. Malvern |
| 16 & 17 | tba |
Sherrodsville Homecoming - Great fun
for the whole family and support for the Sherrodsville Community
Fire & Rescue Squad. 'Jumpies' (including a separate one
for younger children), live bands, "money Hat" raffle, bingo,
corn hole tourneys, fire hydrant toss and exciting raffles!
Area volunteers supply all the foods you look forward to from
year to year - pies, lemonade, sno-cones, cotton candy - YUM! Sherrodsville Village Hall - (740) 269-5025 |
| 19 - 25 | 8:30am - 11:00pm |
Carroll County Fair - A true county
fair complete with Jr. Fair exhibits, agricultural competitions,
entertainment, midway rides, harness racing, tractor pulls,
demolition derby and MORE!!! Carroll County Fairgrounds, 106 Kensington Rd NE, Carrollton (330) 627-0043 (during Fair Week)carrollcountyfair@gmail.com www.carrollcountyohio.com/fair |
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| August 2010 | ||
| 1 | 11:00 am | Straight A's Horseshow-One of the shows sponsored by Straight A's during the summer. For a show bill go to RanchCity.com info@ranchcity.com 2250 Alliance Rd. Malvern |
| 5-7 | Lincoln By-Way Garage Sale-The village of Minerva will be joining the rest of the Lincoln By-Way in the annual yard sale that encompasses not only US Route 30 in Ohio but the states of West Virginia, Illinois, and Indiana. Towns and individuals along the historic highway will be having yard sales throughout the three day period. Times of the sales are up to each individual and town. | |
| 6 - 7 |
Saturday BBQ - 4:00pm - ? Parade - 5:00pm |
Kilgore
Homecoming - Annual Chicken BBQ, Parade and
Tractor Pulls - A time-honored tradition -
Tractor Pulls - Friday, August
6 - Weigh-in - 5:30pm / Pull begins - 6:30pm ~ Saturday, August
7 - Weigh-in - 3:00pm / Pull begins - 4:00pm Concession stand available with pizza, sandwiches, French fries and cold beverages throughout the evening. Parade - Line up - 4:00pm / Parade begins - 5:00pm Loudon Township VFD, (Kilgore Firehouse) 7177 Germano Rd NE, Carrollton (St. Rte. 9/Kilgore) Tractor Pull Info: (330) 739-6000 General Info: (330) 739-5115 |
| 7 |
Noon - ? Parade 6:00pm |
Dellroy
Homecoming - A
community festival to support our Volunteer Fire Department.
Come enjoy good food and fun at this truly hometown celebration. Dellroy VFD Firehouse, 3 N Ohio St, Dellroy |
| 13-15 |
Parade 15th Line-up 1:00 pm |
Sandy-Beaver Canal Days-Magnolia honors its heritage with the annual Canal Days Festival. Enjoy games, great food and entertainment throughout the three days. There is a race on Friday and a free children's fishing tournament on Saturday. Learn more about the history of the canal era at this festival. |
| 14 | 8:00 am-11:00 am |
Sandy-Beaver Canal Days Children's Fishing
Tournament-The Berkley Fishing Team and Stark
Parks have teamed up to provide a FREE fishing derby for
children ages 5-15 years old. There are three age groups and
both boys and girls trophies and prizes to be awarded.
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED from 8-9 am with fishing from 9-11 am.
330-409-8096 www.StarkParks.com |
| 14 | 7:00am- 11:00am |
Whopping Big Breakfast -
Enjoy a generous plate of eggs, sausage
and pancakes with a beverage while helping to support the Odd
Fellows charitable activities. Donation. Dellroy Community Center, Main St, Dellroy |
| 14 | 9:00 am | 5K Race- Carroll County YMCA 5K race at the Carroll County Fairgrounds. For more information contact the YMCA at 330-627-9622 |
| 14 | TBA | Dellroy
Village-Wide Yard Sale - Come discover what
treasures have been hiding in the homes of Dellroy residents.
Who knows what Great Deals you may come across! Dellroy, intersection of Ohio State Routes 39 and 542 |
| 14 | 10:00 am-2:00 pm | Kishman's
IGA Kids Fest- Kishman's parking lot in Minerva
will be the location for Kids Fest. Contact Kishman's IGA 330-868-7727 for specific information. |
| 14 | 11:00am-2:00pm | Back to School Safety & Wellness Extravaganza-The Carroll County Safe Kids present this annual event. There will be interactive Safety Stations, a Family Education Trailer, Archery Demonstrations, School Buss Safety, Carroll County Sheriff's Department Bike Rodeo and FREE SCHOOL SUPPLLIES FOR K-5th GRADES. The event is held at the Carroll County Fairgrounds and in conjunction with the Ohio National Guard-GaurdCare free health screenings. |
| 14 |
6:00 pm |
Direct
Energy Concert-Classic Rock & Soul. Direct Energy
is Ohio's premier horn driven, rock, funk, and soul band. Formed
in 2000, Direct Energy set out to re-create the music of such
legendary horn rock bands, such as Chicago, Blood, Sweat & Tears
and the Blues Brothers. This nine piece band takes the audience
on a musical journey through the 60's, 70's and 80's. To learn
more about Direct Energy, visit
www.directenergyband.net Show starts at 6 pm, Picnic grounds open at 5 pm at the Bluebird Amphitheater. Tickets: Adults $10.00; 14/under $5.00; under/6 free. Tickets can be pre-purchased at the Carroll County Arts Center or at the gate the night of the performance. Bring lawn chairs or blankets to sit on. Bluebird Park Restaurant will be open at 5 pm for those wanting dinner. Reservations suggested. |
| 14-15 |
Saturday 8:00am-5:00pm Sunday 8:00am-3:00pm |
GuardCare-provided
by the Ohio National Guard-The Guard will be
providing the following free services: Physicals with BMI (vitals and urinalysis), Childhood and Adult Immunizations (bring your shot records), Hearing and Vision Screening, Dental Screening, Labwork (CBC/DIDD,*lipid profile, TSH, *Glucose, *CMP), Lead Testing for children, EKG, Pap, PSA, Mammovan, Physicals (kindergarten, sport, adult, Hazmat) *12 hour fast required. No appointments necessary. Event held at Carroll County Fairgrounds 106 Kensington Rd Carrollton. For more information call: (330)-627-4866 |
| 18 - 21 |
Wed - Thurs - Fri 5:00pm - 11:00pm Saturday noon - 11:00pm |
77th Annual
Scio Fall Festival - Everything you love about
community festivals! Come join us for a true slice of Americana
and a weekend full of family fun! ~ Scio Museum open
nightly ~ Flower and Garden Show ~ Midway Rides ~ Stage Shows ~
Displays ~ Contests ~ Car Show ~ Parades ~ and fabulous festival
food! Parade - Friday 20th - 6:30pm Additional Information: (740) 945-0260 |
| 21 | Weigh-in 3:00pm Pulls - 4:00pm |
Tractor
Pull - Transfer Sled - Come
early, stay late - root for your favorite model machine! Concession stand includes all your Loudon Twp VFD favorites - pizza, sandwiches, French fries and cold drinks. Loudon Township VFD, (Kilgore Firehouse) 7177 Germano Rd NE, Carrollton (St. Rte. 9/Kilgore) Tractor Pull Info: (330) 739-6000 General Info: (330) 739-5115 |
| 21-11 | Saturday 8:00am-5:00pm Sunday 8:00am-3:00pm |
GuardCare-provided by the Ohio National
Guard-The Guard will be providing the following
free services: Physicals with BMI (vitals and urinalysis), Childhood and Adult Immunizations (bring your shot records), Hearing and Vision Screening, Dental Screening, Labwork (CBC/DIDD,*lipid profile, TSH, *Glucose, *CMP), Lead Testing for children, EKG, Pap, PSA, Mammovan, Physicals (kindergarten, sport, adult, Hazmat) *12 hour fast required. No appointments necessary. Event held at Carroll County Fairgrounds 106 Kensington Rd Carrollton. For more information call: (330)-627-4866 |
| 28 & 29 | 10:00am - 5:00pm | Great Trail
Festival - Two full weekends of olde-time
entertainment and activities. Crafts of distinction will
be offered by selected quality artisans and craft persons.
Savor the sights, sounds and flavors of a pioneer marketplace.
Journey back in time with a stroll through the Buckskin
Rendezvous and watch as traditional skills produce the
necessities of frontier life. Handcrafted gifts and
keepsake treasures await you in the Storybook Craft Village.
View the first herd of native American buffalo reestablished in
Carroll County since they were eliminated in the late 18th
century. A colorful, living history festival celebrating
the French and Indian era in Ohio. Group rates available. Great Trail Festival Grounds, 6331 Canton Rd, Malvern (1 1/2 miles south of Malvern, OH on St. Rt. 43) www.greattrailfestival.com (330) 794-9100 greattrail@neo.rr.com |
| 29 | 11:00 am | Straight A's Horseshow-One of the shows sponsored by Straight A's during the summer. For a show bill go to RanchCity.com info@ranchcity.com 2250 Alliance Rd. Malvern |
| 29 | 7:00 pm |
Concert-Mountain Anthems-The Loudon Township
Community Center is the location for the concert of the group
"Mountain Anthems" from Meyersdale, PA. The doors open at 6:00
pm and the concert starts at 7:00. A love offering will be taken
7211 Germano Rd SE, Kilgore 330-739-4005 or 330-323-9253 email kilgoredj@webtv.net |
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| September 2010 | ||
| Entire Month | Arts Center Featured Artist-Wayne Chunat-Chunat is a national award winning artist who is now pursuing his interests in wildlife art. His artwork will be on view the entire month of September during Arts Center Gallery hours. | |
| 4 | Dusk | Fireworks-Atwood Lake will end the summer season with fireworks. |
| 4, 5 & 6 | 10:00am - 5:00pm | Great Trail
Festival - Final weekend of this colorful, living
history festival celebrating the French and Indian era in Ohio.
Crafts of distinction will be offered by selected quality
artisans and craftpersons. Savor the sights, sounds and
flavors of a pioneer marketplace. Journey back in time
with a stroll through the Buckskin Rendezvous and watch as
traditional skills produce the necessities of frontier life.
Handcrafted gifts and keepsake treasures await you in the
Storybook Craft Village. View the first herd of native
American buffalo reestablished in Carroll County since they were
eliminated in the late 18th century. State of Ohio Tomahawk
Throwing Championship held this weekend. Group rates
available. Great Trail Festival Grounds, 6331 Canton Rd, Malvern (1 1/2 miles south of Malvern, OH on St. Rt. 43) www.greattrailfestival.com (330) 794-9100 greattrail@neo.rr.com |
| 11 | 10:00am - 4:00pm |
Agriculture, Natural Resources & Conservation Expo 2010 -
"AG EXPO" - A
wide array of agriculture, natural resources and conservation
information to help you get where you want to be on your farm or
in your backyard. There is something for every member of the
family - presentations, demonstrations, exhibits and youth
events. Rain or shine. New this year a Photo Contest for details see the website. Free admission! McClester/Kenwood Farm, 4701 Meter Rd, NE Mechanicstown- (Near Augusta) (330) 627-9852 www.anrcexpo.com |
| 11 | 10:00am-11:00 pm |
Dancing on the Bridge -
This
annual Malvern event includes fun for the whole family with, Arts & Crafts Vendors ~ Food ~ Entertainment ~ Free Fun
Activities for the children ~ and of course, Dancing! The
Vehicle Show ill be from 10 am-3 pm and includes all forms of
transportation. Entertainment throughout the day with the
Cleveland group "Rudy and the Professionals" performing at 8:00
pm. Contact Malvern Village Hall 330-863-1316 for more information |
| 11 |
Luau 5:00-7:00pm |
4th Annual
Hawaiian Luau - A great evening
for the entire family with delicious food, amazing music and
Family Fun - Kids' games and karaoke, cornhole tournament, beer
garden, live musical entertainment, chance raffle and
**FIREWORKS**! Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy this
outstanding evening presented to support Big Brothers Big
Sisters. Tickets available at Bob's Pub, 116 E Main St,
Scio or at the event. Additional Information ~ Kamelia - 1-888-364-5965 or Bob - 740-945-4671 Petersburg Covered Bridge, 234 Autumn Rd, SW, Carrollton |
| 11 | 6:30 pm | Concert-
The Needhams- The Loudon Township Community Center
in Kilgore is the location for this group from Murfreesboro, TN.
Doors open at 5:45 pm and the concert starts at 6:30 pm. A love
offering will be collected. For more information 330-739-4005 or 330-323-9253 email kilgoredj@webtv.net 7211 Germano Rd, Kilgore |
| 18 | Weigh-in 3:00pm Pulls - 4:00pm |
Tractor
Pull - Transfer Sled - Concession stand includes
all your Loudon Twp VFD favorites - pizza, sandwiches, French
fries and cold drinks. Loudon Township VFD, (Kilgore Firehouse) 7177 Germano Rd NE, Carrollton (St. Rte. 9/Kilgore) Tractor Pull Info: (330) 739-6000 General Info: (330) 739-5115 |
| 19 | 11:00 am | Fall Round
Up-Straight A's Final Horse Show of the season. 2250 Alliance Rd. Malvern For a show bill go to RanchCity.com info@ranchcity.com |
| 24 - October 2 | Eastern
Primitive Rendezvous - Experience life as it was
during the formation of our nation. This is one of the
largest historical reenactments in the United States.
Participants in this annual living history event assume the
roles of people who lived from 1620 - 1840 bringing this
historic time period to life. The public is invited to
visit the encampment - even dress the part if you'd like - on
the following dates and times: Saturday, Sept. 25 - Camp Tour - 10am-5pm (fee) Sunday, Sept. 26 - Full Camp - 10am-5pm (fee) Monday, Sept. 27 - To Vendors Only - 10am-5pm (fee) Tuesday, Sept. 28 - To Vendors Only - 10am-7pm (fee) ~ Public walking tour - 7pm - Line-up at front gate Wednesday, & Thursday, Sept. 29 & 30 - To Vendors Only - 10am - 5pm Friday, Oct. 1 - Last day for public - To Vendors Only - 10am - 5pm Snode's Farm, 6052 Arrow Rd, NW, Minerva email - daguyz@att.net www.dirkandthistle.com/epr2010.htm |
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| 25 | 11:00am - 1:00pm |
Scarecrows on the Square -
Autumn arrives in Carroll County with this
festive annual event where area businesses and organizations
engage in friendly competition by constructing imaginative
Scarecrows on Public Square in Carrollton. Many fun activities
for all ages. The whimsical creations remain on display until
October 18th to greet visitors to Carroll County during our
unique fall festival season in October. Rules and entry materials - (330) 627-3739 or visit - www.carrollcountyartscenter.org |
| 25-26 | Noon-4:00 pm | Stockers & Streeters Car Show- Minerva will close Market Street for two days for the car show. Spectator attendance is free. $6.00 registration fee for participants. 50 trophies and a Mayor's Choice will given each day, there also will be door prizes and dash plaques. For more info call 330-868-4672 |
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| October 2010 | ||
| Entire Month | Arts Center Featured Artist-Suzi Nolt-John-Nolt-John is an Ohio pottery artisan with an expertise in Raku. Her pottery will be on view during the entire month of October during Arts Center Gallery hours. | |
| 1- 3 | Friday &
Saturday 9:00am - 9:00pm Sunday 9:00am - 5:00pm |
Atwood Area
Fall Festival - A weekend celebration with
everything from a native American encampment to radio-controlled
model planes. Bursting with historical reenactments,
nature displays, arts & crafts, contests, live music and a wide
variety of other entertainers. There's something for
everyone in the family at this festival! Atwood Lake Park, 4656 Shop Rd, NE, Mineral City (330) 343-6780 www.atwoodfallfest.org |
| 1-3 | 3rd Annual
Equestrian Campout- Whitacre Greer Equestrian
Park-This third annual campout for equestrians benefiting future
trail development at Whitacre Greer Equestrian Park in
Waynesburg will include activities for the whole family. Fifty
(50) campsites will be available. $10 per campsite per night
charge and activity fees must be paid at the event. Call 330-409-8096 or visit www.StarkParks.com to reserve your spot. |
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| 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 | Noon-5 pm | Stone Gate
Manor Tours-Open to the Public Tours every
Saturday in October. Visit an authentic English manor house
replete with stained glass windows, stone walls, spires and iron
gates. Imagine yourself in 14th century England and then, find
yourself there! Stone Gate Manor's owners took 7 1/2 years to
build their home from scratch with stone and timber gathered
from their land. They made English leaded windows from salvaged
glass and barn wood and used old barn slate for the roof. Cost
$8.00 per person. Groups of 10 or more please call for an
appointment. Contact: Bill & Linda Cundiff 10117 Mantle Rd, NE,
East Rochester 44625 http://www.stonegatemanor.org |
| 8- 10 | 9:00am - 5:00pm | 40th Annual Algonquin
Mill Festival - Rain or shine, come enjoy this
lively festival set in a reconstructed pioneer village centered
around an operational, steam-powered, 19th century flour mill.
Time-honored crafts, skills and techniques are actively
demonstrated throughout the weekend with many products available
for purchase. Sit back and enjoy country, bluegrass or
gospel music, clog dancers or our fine local high school bands
and choirs on our open-air stage. Quality contemporary
crafts, delicious period food, great hands-on activities for the
kids! Algonquin Mill Grounds, 234 Autumn Rd, SW, Carrollton (330) 627-5910 1-877-727-0103 (toll free) http://www.carrollcountyohio.com/History/mill/millfest.htm |
| 15-17 | 8:00 am- ???? | 11th Annual
Antique Power, Quilt, Garden Tractor & Car Show -
Tractor & equipment show and demonstrations, quilt
show, kid's activities and tractor pulls make this an eventful
weekend. Show awards and Tractor Raffle round out the
fun along with festival foods! This year's show will be
featuring Ohio Built Machinery. Fairgrounds, 106 Kensington Rd, Carrollton www.CarrollCountyAntiqueClub.com |
| 16 | 11:00am - 3:00pm | 5th Annual
Chocolate Revolution - A mouth-watering array of
chocolate creations offered for your taste-testing pleasure!
A perfect opportunity to plan your treats for the holiday
season! Only 500 tickets available - $5 in
advance or $6 at the door.
For Tickets: (330) 525-5502 or
(330)206-0973 Minerva Community Building, 123 Brock Ave, Minerva |
| 17 | 6:30 pm |
Concert-Driven Quartet-Carrollton Bible Chapel
presents the group from Indian Trail, NC. Doors open at 6:00 pm
and the concert starts at 6:30 pm. A Love offering will be
taken. 330-739-4005 or 330-323-9253 365 Steubenville Rd, Carrollton |
| 30 | 11:00am - 3:00pm | 3rd Annual
Fall Family Festival - A family-friendly day
celebrating the season! Take a treat-filled walk through
the Enchanted Forest, Paint your own Pumpkin, or decorate
yourself with an amusing Face Painting. Refreshments
available. Costume judging. Free Admission (minimal
charge for some activities to benefit Carroll County Parks.) Carroll Community Park, St Rte 39 east of Carrollton (directly across from Wood Rd.) |
| 30 | Trick or
Treat 6:00 - 7:00pm Party - 7:30pm |
Kilgore
Trick or Treat Night - Make sure your porch light
is shining if you want to welcome our local 'ghosts and goblins'
for a treat!
A party at the firehouse follows with costume judging, donuts
and cider. Come join the festivities!
Loudon Township VFD, (Kilgore Firehouse) 7177 Germano Rd NE, Carrollton (St. Rte.
9/Kilgore) General Info: (330) 739-5115 |
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| Christmas Boutique & Tree Auction-Experience the spirit of Christmas by stopping in the Arts Center to fill your bags with holiday presents and see our trees decorated by the finest in our community. We will have 12 decorated trees available for your pleasure and for silent auction. Stop by to put your bid in. Tree auction bid winners will be announced on December 5 during our Tour of Homes | ||
| 6 | 10:00 am-4:00 pm | Holiday Craft Show - Enjoy the warm, country atmosphere among the talented crafters selling handmade items. Food and beverages will be available including the signature Warm Apple Dumplings. Sign up for raffles or door prizes to benefit the Carrollton High School Band. Carrollton High School, 252 3rd St. NE, Carrollton |
| 6 | 6:00 -
7:00pm Dinner 7:00pm Gambling |
Las Vegas
Night - (Must be 21 years of
age to attend.) - Start the evening off with a delicious dinner
then try your luck with the games
of chance. A refreshingly fun and festive fundraiser to
benefit the Loudon Twp. VFD. Loudon Township VFD, (Kilgore Firehouse) 7177 Germano Rd NE, Carrollton (St. Rte. 9/Kilgore) Advanced Ticket Sales Only & General Info: (330) 739-5115 |
| 20 | 6:30 pm | Concert-The
Keelings- The Carrollton Bible Chapel presents
"The Keelings" from Hadley, PA in concert. Doors ope at 6:00 and
concert starts at 6:30. A Love offering will be taken.
330-739-4005 330-323-9253 365 Steubenville Rd, Carrollton |
| 26 | 11:00 am- 11:00 pm |
Coley's Stag Reunion - A gathering of "old and new friends" from all over the country assemble each year to honor the memory of one of Carrollton's oldest establishments. Enjoy their classic "hot chili" and bean soup in a collectible chili bowl, ham sandwiches, beverages, memorabilia and an auction to benefit the Cole Brother' Scholarship Fund. Held at Ed Long Equipment, 92 Second St SE, Carrollton www.coleystag.com |
| 27 | 6:30 pm- 8:30 pm |
McCook House Candlelight Tour -
Take a journey back in time as you tour the historic
McCook home by candlelight. The house is trimmed each year with
charming decorations reminiscent of the era when the McCook
family were in residence. 15 Public Square, Carrollton www.carrollcountyohio.com/History/McCook/House/house.htm |
| 26 | 7:00pm | Decorated
Windows Reveal -
Gather at the gazebo on the square then, take this enchanted
stroll through downtown Carrollton as the area merchants and
business people reveal their beguiling animated window
displays. Displays will remain throughout the season to fill
you with holiday cheer. Public Square, Carrollton |
| 26-28 |
Fri-Sat 10:00am -5:00pm Sun 1:00 - 5:00pm |
McCook House Open House - Home to the "Fighting McCooks" of Civil War fame, this historic home is attractively decorated for the holiday season including trees trimmed by area non-profit organizations. Pine boughs and potpourri will be available for purchase. 15 Public Square, Carrollton www.carrollcountyohio.com/History/McCook/House/house.htm |
| 27 |
Farm
Toy Show 9:00am - 3:30pm Auction 4:30pm - ??? |
The
Eastern Ohio Farm Toys Show and Auction features sixty tables of new and old die cast tractor
models and toy farm machinery. Toy Dealers from three states
display model farm toys for sale. Food is available throughout
the day and there are drawings for door prizes. At 4:30pm the
farm toy auction begins. Items being auctioned will be
discontinued, limited edition or collector edition toy tractors
and equipment. There will also be some trucks and construction
toys. For additional information contact Bud or Cheryl Garner (330) 627-5343 (day) or (330) 627-4130 (evening) Garner's Auction Barn, 1186 Canyon Rd SE, Carrollton email - budsfarmtoys@verizon.net www.budsfarmtoys.net |
| 27-28 | 10:00 am | 20th Annual Gobbler Open - Work off that extra helping of pumpkin pie at this Golf Scramble with Shotgun start. Price includes green fees, entry fee, bean soup and cornbread lunch. Carroll Meadows Golf Course, 1130 Meadowbrook Ln NE, Carrollton (330) 627-2663 |
| 27-28 | Saturday
10-5 Sunday 11-4 |
Valley
Merry Christmas Craft Show-Sandy Valley High
School is the location for this craft show. Admission is free. 5362 State Route 183 NE, Sandy Twp Stark County |
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| December 2010 | ||
| Christmas Boutique & Tree Auction-Experience the spirit of Christmas by stopping in the Arts Center to fill your bags with holiday presents and see our trees decorated by the finest in our community. We will have 12 decorated trees available for your pleasure and for silent auction. Stop by to put your bid in. Tree auction bid winners will be announced on December 5 during our Tour of Homes | ||
| 3, 4 & 5 | 6:00pm | Bethlehem
Walk - Your evening will begin in the church
sanctuary with a Christmas program of music and readings to set
the mood for your journey. Experience the sights, sounds
and scents of ancient times as you are guided through the fields
of Bethlehem where shepherds keep watch over their flocks by
night. Encounter angry Roman troops, the local tax
collector, innkeepers and tradesmen hawking the wares common in
Jesus' day. Meet King Herod, the Magi and a Rabbi as you
make your way to the stable where the newborn Messiah lays
asleep in the manger. Admission by donation. Scio United Methodist Church, 117 Maple Ave, Scio (330) 945-4951 Facebook - The Bethlehem Walk Scio, OH |
| 4 | 9:30 - 11:00am | Santa
Breakfast - A generous breakfast of pancakes,
sausage and beverage in the company of that Jolly Old Elf
himself. Children receive a special gift. Photos
with Santa are available at an additional charge. Church of Christ Christian Disciples, 353 Moody Ave, Carrollton |
| 5 | Holiday Tour of Homes-Explore the decorated homes full of festive notions and exuberant trees. This year we will be traveling homes in Minerva, Ohio and ending at the Hart Mansion Restaurant, also in Minerva, for fine dining. | |
| 5 | 3:00pm | 76th Annual
Community Vespers Service - Herald in the
Christmas Season with this afternoon of music and reflections
presented by the Carrollton Music Study Club. Free to the
public. Church of Christ Christian Disciples, 353 Moody Ave, Carrollton |
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Daffodil Drive-it-Yourself Tour - A
scenic, self-guided tour highlighting various agricultural,
historical and recreational points of interest in Brown,
Harrison and Rose Townships. Food stops will feature
home-cooked fare sure to satisfy hearty appetites. Tour maps
will be available on the day of the tour
only at the
Carroll County Fairgrounds, 106 Kensington Rd NE, Carrollton. Watch this listing for future information about the sites for this year's tour. Additional Information: (330) 627-0103 or 1-877-727-0103 (toll free) |
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Blissfully Chocolate - The ultimate
chocolate celebration returns to Carrollton! Indulge in
chocolate creations offered by bakers, chefs and chocolatiers at
this gala event. Your admission includes samples from every
vendor, bottled water, wine taste and unlimited chocolate
fountain. Generous Chocolate Gift Basket raffle! Event
proceeds benefit promotional marketing of Carrollton through the
Carrollton Retail Merchants Association; Advance ticket sales only - (330) 627-4811 (Chamber of Commerce) or (330) 627-2616 (Ashton's Holiday Shoppe) |
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Tractor Pulls - Dead Weight - Come
enjoy this traditional competition that has a long, rich history
in rural America. Pulls begin at 4:00pm but you'll want to come
early to pick your spot and check out the competitors machines.
Concession stand includes all your Loudon Twp VFD favorites -
pizza, sandwiches, French fries and cold drinks. Loudon Township VFD, (Kilgore Firehouse) 7177 Germano Rd NE, Carrollton (St. Rte. 9/Kilgore) Tractor Pull Info: (330) 739-6000 General Info: (330) 739-5115 |
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| Memorial Day Parade - Come honor the men and women who have offered their lives for our country. Parade will begin at am followed by a ceremony at Westview Cemetery. Parade route passes around Public Square, Carrollton. | ||
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9th Annual Ribs Burn-Off - Tractor Pull -
Follow the scent of succulent ribs on the barbeque to a day
filled with appetizing foods, refreshing beverages, classic
cars, music and appealing vendors. Make the rounds of the
competitors' grills and cast your vote for your favorite ribs.
Plenty of activities for the kids, too! Carroll County Fairgrounds, 106 Kensington Rd NE, Carrollton Information: (330) 205-2124 email - carrollcountyrbo@gmail.com www.carrollcountyribburnoff.com |
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Augusta Strawberry Festival -
Come join the fun - Entertainment ~ Games~
Tractor Pulls ~ Bingo ~ Plenty of Good Food!!!! Don't miss the
best festival of the year! (Parade line-up on Rt. 9 north of
village.) Augusta Volunteer Fire Dept. 8673 Kensington Rd (Rt. 9), Augusta For information call: (330) 324-2411 or (330) 413-2201 |
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Fox Twp. VFD Annual Homecoming -
Wednesday - Parade, Garden Tractor Pulls & Karaoke
Thursday
- Truck & Tractor Pulls,
Friday -
Truck & Tractor Pulls
Saturday - Tractor & Tractor Pulls Every Night - Great Food & Entertainment!!! Fox Twp. VFD, Mechanicstown |
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89th Annual Minerva Homecoming-Wednesday-Parade
contact Vicki Eick @ 330-868-3459 to register, Saturday-
Quilt & Art Show at Minerva High School presented by
Minerva Heritage Holiday, free admission 11:00 am- 8:00 pm,
Saturday-Minerva Heritage Car Show, Minerva High School
parking lot $5.00 registration fee, sponsored by Stockers &
Streeters Saturday-Relay for Life Duck Race at 6:00 pm in Municipal Park. Rides and games throughout the event. |
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Carrollton Relay for Life -
9:30 Luminary Ceremony - Join with your community
to remember those who have been lost to cancer, support those
who face cancer, celebrate the survivors and help raise funds
toward the battle. Continuous entertainment during the event
Carroll County Fairgrounds, 106 Kensington Rd NE, Carrollton Contact: Melissa Krinock - 1-888-227-6446 ext. 2212 |
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ALIVE10 - The 24th Annual
Christian Music Festival -
Enjoy four days of music, worship, teaching,
camping, swimming, and recreational fun! For many, Alive has
become an annual summer destination. A great time of fellowship
and celebration of the truth of Jesus being ALIVE! Alive not
only provides the opportunity to experience great music and
teaching, but it also offers the opportunity to be challenged to
seek a deeper walk with Christ. An exciting time of renewal and
encouragement with preferably a lot of sunshine.
Atwood Lake Park, 9298 Atwood Lake Rd, Mineral City (330) 966-0023 http://alive.org Tickets - http://alive.org/tickets.aspx |
