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Festivals

Photos from Independent’s Day

by cherylharrisonSeptember 23, 2009 Events

Independent’s Day was just a few short days ago. I was down there with my friends from GroovyDoodle Photography and they snapped some groovy shots, so in case you missed out on the fun or if you just want to relive the day, we’ve got a bunch of awesome photos for you!

Independent’s Day 2009
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Pataskala Street Fair 2009 – This Week

by Jason BlantonAugust 18, 2009 Festivals

The Pataskala Street fair, which is put on by the West Licking Firefighters Association is this week. August 19th – 22nd on Main street in downtown Pataskala. Yes, they actually close the street down and have it right in town.
2009 Pataskala Street Fair Parade “Fired Up About Pataskala”
The annual Pataskala Street [...]

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Celebrate the Birthplace of the Tomato at the Reynoldsburg Tomato Festival

Thumbnail image for Celebrate the Birthplace of the Tomato at the Reynoldsburg Tomato Festival by Michele SavoldiAugust 12, 2009 Events

Forty-four years ago a proclamation from the Franklin County Historical Society named Reynoldsburg as the birthplace of the commercial tomato. Today are still celebrating!
The Reynoldsburg Tomato Festival takes place August 14 and 15 at Huber Park on Davidson Drive, just south of E. Main Street.
2009 Festival Schedule

Friday, August 14

4 p.m. - Festival grounds open
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First Columbus Wine Festival This Weekend

by cherylharrisonAugust 5, 2009 Festivals

Hope you’re thirsty, Columbus – the first ever Columbus Wine Festival takes place this Friday and Saturday at Franklin Park Conservatory.
The festival provides an opportunity to sample and learn about more than 150 wines from around the world while enjoying local music in a festival-like setting. Wine seminars and cooking demonstrations are conducted by [...]

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Dublin Irish Festival 2009

by Jason BlantonAugust 1, 2009 Festivals
Dublin Irish Festival

The Dublin Irish Festival is underway this weekend with 7 stages of live music, plenty of shopping and Food & Spirits. The festival is one of the biggest and best Irish festivals in the entire country. So head to Dublin and check out this years Dublin Irish Festival at Coffman Park.

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Ohio State Fair 2009 – Part 3

by Jason BlantonJuly 29, 2009 Festivals

Today is opening day of the 2009 Ohio State Fair. Although the weather could be a little better there are always lots of things to do inside. Plus it might not be as crowded today as work and weather may prevent a few from wondering out.
Here is a list of today’s attractions.
AT&T Tour, [...]

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Ohio State Fair 2009 – Part 2

by Jason BlantonJuly 28, 2009 Concerts

So maybe you like the fair for the concerts. Well I can;t say I blame ya. They have some great shows lined up this year. Take a look and get your tickets quickly. Oh and be sure to check the Ohio State Fair Website for any updates and information about concerts.
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Ohio State Fair 2009 – part 1

by Jason BlantonJuly 27, 2009 Festivals

The 156th Ohio State fair is just a couple days away. Since the Ohio State Fair is such a grand event I have decided to write several posts this week telling you about all the great stuff you can see, do and eat at the fair. This years fair will run from July [...]

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Pickerington Violet Festival

by Jason BlantonJuly 22, 2009 Festivals

The 12th annual Pickerington Violet festival starts today, Wednesday July 22nd and runs through Saturday July 25th.
The Violet festival will have stuff for the whole family. Music, Rides and attractions, food, a 5K race, a parade, car and bike show, arts and crafts and a beer garden. Check out this massive schedule of [...]

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Jazz and Rib Fest July 24th – 26th

by Jason BlantonJuly 20, 2009 Festivals
Cool Jazz and Hot Ribs

Come to downtown Columbus riverfront for 3 days of Jazz and mouth watering ribs. The Arena district and north bank areas will be filled with the sounds of cool Jazz and the smell of delicious hot ribs.
Celebrating 30 years of one of Columbus’ most popular weekend long events. The music lineup [...]

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