Calendar of Events
| July 2008 | ||
| 1-31 | Garden Art Show - M-T-Th-F 10:30am-4:00pm
Saturdays - 11:00am-2:00pm - 204 W Main St, Carrollton (330) 627-3739 www.carrollcountyartscenter.org |
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| 4 | 8:00am - 10:00pm | Carrollton Fireworks - Commemorate our nation's independence at this all day celebration full of food, fun, festivities and fabulous fireworks! Start your morning with a hearty pancake breakfast and enjoy lots of fun foods throughout the day. The celebration includes music, a car show, horse show, flea market and many children's activities. Carroll County Fairgrounds,106 Kensington Rd NE, Carrollton |
| 4 | Noon | Ohio Mod Rod Pull - 11:00am Registration. (Raindate - July 5) Carroll County Fairgrounds,106 Kensington Rd NE, Carrollton |
| 4 | 10:00-10:30pm | Fireworks - Atwood Lake |
| 4 | Dark | Fireworks - Scio Park, Scio |
| 4 - 6 | Events All Day | Minerva's 175th Birthday Celebration - Walking tours, Music, Art Show & Sale, Crafts, Games & Inflatables for the Kids, Parade and lots of festive foods. Parade on the 5th at 2:00pm featuring restored 911 firetruck. Fireworks on the 5th at 10:00pm. Contact Marsha Bishop (330) 868-3783 or Billie Rowe (330) 868-6875 for more information. |
| 5 | Dark | Fireworks - Minerva |
| 10, 11, 12 | 9:00am - 6:00pm | No-Permit-Needed Garage Sale Weekend - Village-wide garage / yard sale weekend. Carrollton |
| 11 | 4:00 - 11:00pm | Rally in the Alley - Food, Fun and Friends! In the alley behind 129 N Lisbon St., Carrollton |
| 12 | Ice Cream Social - New Harrisburg United Presbyterian Church, 3006 Waynesburg Rd, New Harrisburg | |
| 12 | 7:00pm | CCCAA Presents - Mark Statler in Concert -
Best of the 30's, 40's and 50's. Bluebird
Amphitheater, 190 Alamo Rd, Carrollton. Gates open at
6:00pm (330) 627-3739 www.carrollcountyartscenter.org |
| 15-20 | Carroll County Fair -
All the fun of a true County Fair - rides, entertainment, 4-H
exhibits, agricultural competitions, tractor pulls, harness
racing, demolition derby and MORE! Fairgrounds, 106
Kensington Rd, Carrollton www.carrollcountyohio.com/fair/ |
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| 26 | 7:00pm | CCCAA Presents -
Gospel Fest Concert - Featuring "Glorybound" -
Bluebird Amphitheater, 190 Alamo Rd, Carrollton. Gates
open at 6:00pm (330) 627-3739 www.carrollcountyartscenter.org |
| 27 | 1:00 - 4:00pm | Garden Art Show
Reception & Memorial Garden Dedication -
Carroll County Arts Center, 204 W Main St, Carrollton
(330)
627-3739 www.carrollcountyartscenter.org |
| August 2008 | ||
| 1 - 2 | Kilgore Homecoming - Parade 5:00pm Saturday the 2nd. Kilgore Firehouse, Rt. 9, Kilgore | |
| 2 | 12:00 noon | Teddy Bear Picnic -
Attention children of all ages! You are invited to
this special picnic created just for you and your favorite furry
friend. Begin at noon with a treasure hunt through the Toy
Museum and enjoy a picnic lunch on the lovely grounds of
Bluebird Farm, 190 Alamo Rd., Carrollton
Reservations Needed: (330) 627-7980 www.bluebird-farm.com |
| 9 | 7:00pm | CCCAA Presents - Stockdale
Family Band Concert - Bluegrass and More! Bluebird
Amphitheater, 190 Alamo Rd, Carrollton. Gates open at
6:00pm (330) 627-3739 www.carrollcountyartscenter.org |
| 9 | 8:00am | Minerva Chamber Golf Outing -
Includes round of golf, cart, hot dog at the turn
and unlimited beverages. Shotgun start. Edgewater
Golf Course, 2401 Fox Ave, Minerva Reservations: Minerva Chamber of Commerce - (330) 868-7979 www.minervachamber.com |
| 9 | 9:00am | Dellroy Community Sale - Shop 'til you drop at this all community garage sale. Dellroy |
| 16 | 9:00am | YMCA 5K Run - All pre-registered (by August 13, 2008) participants will receive a T-shirt! Forms may be picked up at the YMCA 211 Moody Ave, Carrollton Call - (330) 627-9622 for more information. |
| 23 | 7:00pm | CCCAA Presents - Direct Energy
Concert - Classic Rock and Soul
- Bluebird Amphitheater, 190 Alamo
Rd, Carrollton. Gates open at 6:00pm (330) 627-3739 www.carrollcountyartscenter.org |
| 23 & 24 | 10:00am-5:00pm | Great Trail Festival -
An 'Olde Time Festival' of great music, arts and crafts.
Savory foods, live music & clog dancing, Rendezvous de la Grade
Trace, live buffalo herd, battle reenactments daily and quality
artisans with distinctive arts and crafts. Great Trail
Festival Grounds, 1 1/2 miles South of Malvern on State Rt. 43.
(330) 794-9100 email - greattrail@neo.rr.com www.greattrailfestival.com |
| 30 | 4:00pm | Ohio Mod Rod Pull - Registration 3:00pm Augusta |
| 30 & 31 | 10:00am - 5:00pm | Great Trail
Festival - An 'Olde Time Festival' of great music,
arts and crafts. Savory foods, live music & clog dancing,
Rendezvous de la Grade Trace, live buffalo herd, battle
reenactments daily and quality artisans with distinctive arts
and crafts. Great Trail Festival Grounds, 1 1/2 miles
South of Malvern on State Rt. 43. (330) 794-9100 email - greattrail@neo.rr.com www.greattrailfestival.com |
| September 2008 | ||
| 1 | 10:00am - 5:00pm | Great Trail Festival -
An 'Olde Time Festival' of great music, arts and crafts.
Savory foods, live music & clog dancing, Rendezvous de la Grade
Trace, live buffalo herd, battle reenactments daily and quality
artisans with distinctive arts and crafts.
State of Ohio Tomahawk Throwing Championship at noon.
Great Trail Festival Grounds, 1 1/2 miles South of Malvern on
State Rt. 43. (330) 794-9100 email -
greattrail@neo.rr.com www.greattrailfestival.com |
| 1 | 11:00am-5:00pm | Snode's Melon Fest ~ Homemade Food
~ Live Music ~ Family Fun ~ Contests ~ Free Admission ~
Parking $2.00 ~ Entry fee for each person for each contest $1.00 6052 Arrow Rd south of Minerva |
| 6 | noon - 10:00pm | Dancing on the Bridge - Car Show - Arts & Crafts Vendors - Food - Entertainment. Free fun activities for the children! |
| 6 | 7 - 9:00pm | The Don Burns Orchestra featuring The Sunrise Serenaders - Mark your calendar for THE Music Event of 2008. Featherstitch Productions presents the exquisite sounds of The Sunrise Serenaders performing music by the Glenn Miller Orchestra, Tommy Dorsey, Frank Sinatra, Benny Goodman, Nat King Cole and Harry James just to name a few. So, mark your calendars for the finest music performed by the finest musicians anywhere. This shall be one enchanting evening! Please join us at the beautiful Bluebird Amphitheater, 190 Alamo Rd, Carrollton. For additional information contact Keith Barnett - 330.739.0023 |
| 13 | 10:00am-4:00pm | Ag &
Natural Resources Expo - Six tents packed full of
information alongside open-air demonstrations and displays.
Come learn how to make the most of what your property has and
enjoy the benefits. This year's Featured Speaker Joel
Salatin, a third generation farmer, is one of America's most
dynamic and innovative small farmers. He will be speaking
on farming and diversifying for profit, production and pleasure;
Creating the farm your children will want and; Making room for
the next generation." McClester Farm, 4071 Meter Rd, NE,
Mechanicstown (330) 627-9852 www.carrollswcd.org |
| 13 | 7:00pm | CCCAA
Presents - Wayne Reed Connection Concert -
Jazz & Blues Trio -
Bluebird Amphitheater, 190 Alamo Rd, Carrollton. Gates
open at 6:00pm www.carrollcountyartscenter.org |
| 20 | 10:00am - 5:00pm | Celtic Faire - Music, food and Celtic craft and skill demonstrations. Featuring Chris Watkins, handcrafter of authentic Welsh Love Spoons. Come along, you never know what you'll find at the faire! Welsh Horn, 86 W Main St, Carrollton (330) 627-4255 |
| 27 | 11:00am |
Scarecrows on the Square - Welcome in Fall at
this annual festive event where area businesses and
organizations engage in friendly competition by constructing
creative scarecrows. The figures are on display for the
week following the festival greeting visitors to Carroll County.
Public Square, Carrollton www.carrollcountyartscenter.org - for rules and entry materials |
| 27 - 28 | 10:00am - 6:00pm | National Alpaca Farm Days - Meet the alpacas, feed them their favorite treat, and for the really brave ones, help clean up the litter box. Watch as the alpacas are lead through a variety of training techniques. Watch as some of the softest fiber know to man is spun by hand spinners then, shop the wonderful gift shop for beautiful items made from these yarns. Alpaca Spring Valley, 3710 Whitacre Ave, SE, Minerva Reservations: (330) 868-4988 |
| October 2008 | ||
| 3 - 10 | 10:00am-5:00pm | 32nd Annual Eastern Primitive
Rendezvous - This annual event is a 1620 to 1840
time period Fur Trade and Civilian reenactment. Come and
experience life as it was during the formation of our nation.
October 4-5, 10:00am-5:00pm - Camp and merchants of historical wares open to the public. October 6-7, 10:00am-5:00pm - Merchants only will be available for customers. Camp is closed to visitors after Sunday, October 5th. Go to http://www.nrlhf.org for more details about this fascinating hobby. |
| 10-12 | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
Algonquin Mill Festival - Rain or shine
come enjoy the Old Fashioned Foods, quality crafters, musical
entertainment and many old-time attractions in this pioneer
village setting. Working steam powered flour mill,
plentiful children's activities and demonstrations of
time-honored traditional skills. Camping available.
Petersburg www.carrollcountyohio.com/history |
| 17-19 | 8:30am set up 10/17 8:00am-10:00pm |
9th Annual Antique
Power, Quilt, Garden Tractor & Car Show -
Friday & Saturday evening tractor pulls, kid's activities, steam
power demonstrations. Fairgrounds, 106 Kensington Rd,
Carrollton. Contact: Jerry Nichols (330) 627-3659 sralstons1@wmconnect.com |
| 18 | 11:00am - 2:00pm | 3rd Annual Chocolate Revolution - Sample delectable chocolate creations from every vendor. Many will have items available for purchase. Minerva Community Building, 123 Brock Ave, Minerva. Tickets: (330) 525-5502 or (330) 206-0973 |
| 25 | 8:00pm - 12:00am | Halloween Costume Dance - Sponsored by the Carroll County Vet's Club Ladies Auxiliary Proceeds benefit families through Job and Family Service's Christmas Program. Live band - "Damaged Goods." Vet's Club, 2044 Brenner Rd, NE, Carrollton |
| 26 | 5:00 - 7:00pm | Halloween Dance -
For Bell Herron Middle School 7th & 8th graders -
Prizes! Refreshments! DJ - Carla Zwick. Vet's Club, 2044 Brenner Rd, NE, Carrollton |
| 30 | 6:30 - 7:30pm | Halloween Party - Kids 12 and under - Goody bags, games and refreshments. Vet's Club, 2044 Brenner Rd, NE, Carrollton |
| November 2008 | ||
| 1 | 10:00am - 3:00pm | Holiday Craft Show - Carrollton High School Band - Enjoy a warm country atmosphere with crafters selling handmade items, food and drinks including Warm Apple Dumplings, raffles and door prizes. All proceeds benefit the Carrollton High School Band. |
| 7-8 | 10:00am - 5:00pm | Christmas Open House - Enjoy refreshments and music as you browse the possibilities in this quaint store housed in a 19th century building. The Welsh Horn, 86 W Main St, Carrollton (330) 627-4255 |
| 8 | 7:30 - 10:30am | Veteran's Day Breakfast - Vet's Club, 2044 Brenner Rd, NE, Carrollton |
| 13 | 9:30 - 11:00am | Santa Breakfast - Carrollton High School Cafeteria, 252 3rd St, Carrollton |
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