Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

May 8 – May 11, 2026

Victoria Day Weekend

Put-in-Bay

This special weekend in Put-in-Bay, Ohio commemorates over 2 centuries of peace between the United…

More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

May 21 – May 25, 2026

Port Clinton Walleye Festival

Port Clinton

The Annual Historic Port Clinton Walleye Festival takes place at Water Works Park on Perry…

Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Jun 6 – Jun 6, 2026

Annual Jose DeRivera Founders Day Celebration

Put-in-Bay

One of the most entertaining and heartfelt weekends of the summer, Founders Day celebrates Hispanic…

Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Aug 1 – Aug 1, 2026

Lions Club Perch Festival

Marblehead

Join us for drawings and prizes, craft vendors, children's games, antique cars and boats, exhibits…

Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Aug 28 – Aug 30, 2026

Put-in-Bay Historical Weekend

Put-in-Bay

Put-in-Bay celebrates the anniversary of the Battle of Lake Erie on this most historical of…

Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

Sep 5 – Sep 5, 2026

Elmore Autumn Festival

Elmore

Visitors won't want to miss this fun festival taking place in downtown Elmore. There will…

Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Sep 5 – Sep 6, 2026

Waterfowler Festival

Oak Harbor

This event features beautiful waterfowl decoys crafted by wonderfully talented carvers. There will also be retreiver…

Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Sep 19 – Sep 20, 2026

Port Clinton Area Harvest Festival

Port Clinton

A Hometown Event featuring Ottawa County! Quality entertainment all weekend. Food vendors and live entertainment…

Oct 3 – Oct 3, 2026

Lakeside-Marblehead Lighthouse Festival

Lakeside

Lakeside's life and activity are growing far beyond the 11 weeks of the Chautauqua summer…

Oct 3 – Oct 3, 2026

Lakeside-Marblehead Lighthouse Festival

Marblehead

Lakeside's life and activity are growing far beyond the 11 weeks of the Chautauqua summer…