Powell • July 30, 2025
Good morning, Powell. Summer in Ohio just got sweeter with four Union County ice cream shops earning coveted spots on the state's official Ice Cream Trail. These local treasures—Chefs' Parlour, Eda's Italian Ice, LS Treats and Eats, and The Coffee Hall and Creamery—make up a remarkable fifth of Central Ohio's featured destinations. Grab the downloadable map and embark on a delicious exploration that spans five regions across the Buckeye State.
Just around the corner, Dublin is preparing to transform Coffman Park into a Celtic paradise for the world's largest three-day Irish Festival (August 1-3). The celebration boasts seven stages, 800+ performers, and new attractions including Jameson whiskey pairings and viral sensations the Gardiner Brothers. Meanwhile, vintage enthusiasts have a new destination as sisters Temple and Marek Miller bring their curated collection of eclectic Americana to Clintonville's thriving antique district at The Atomic Shop.
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🍦 Ohio's Ice Cream Trail features four sweet stops in Union County. These local shops make up over 20% of Central Ohio's featured destinations on the statewide trail of frozen treats. Visitors can enjoy everything from classic scoops to Italian ice at Chefs' Parlour, Eda's Italian Ice, LS Treats and Eats, and The Coffee Hall and Creamery. The complete Ohio Ice Cream Trail spans five regions across the state, offering a delicious way to explore Ohio this summer. Travelers can download a printable map from the official website to plan their sweet adventure.
☘️ Dublin's world-class Irish Festival returns with whiskey, dance, and adventure. The award-winning celebration will transform Coffman Park August 1-3, featuring seven stages with over 800 performers showcasing Irish music and culture. New attractions include Jameson whiskey and cheese pairings, viral dancers the Gardiner Brothers, and live wood carving demonstrations by Ravens Retreat. Visitors can enjoy early bird ticket discounts, free admission opportunities, and explore Irish heritage through cultural exhibits, Celtic Canines, and a vibrant marketplace with over 90 vendors. Children 11 and under attend free at what's now recognized as the world's largest three-day Irish celebration.
🛍️ Sisters transform vintage shopping in Clintonville's thriving antique district. Temple and Marek Miller, who grew up thrifting with their mother, opened The Atomic Shop in March 2024 after successfully running pop-up markets. Their curated collection features eclectic Americana pieces sourced from travels and customers. The sisters believe their store complements nearby vintage shops, turning Clintonville into a destination for sustainable fashion seekers. "People are treating their bodies more like art," says Temple, emphasizing how vintage fashion helps customers express their individuality.
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