Good morning, Union County. September's arrival brings a feast for the senses as the Ohio Fish & Shrimp Music Festival returns to Freshwater Farms for its 23rd year. Mark your calendars for three consecutive Saturdays (Sept. 6, 13, 20) when twelve bands will soundtrack your enjoyment of rainbow trout and shrimp dishes while the kids discover the sturgeon petting zoo. At just $10 for adults and $5 for children, this longtime tradition delivers big entertainment value.
The Labor Day weekend kicks off autumn's bounty of local festivities. West Liberty's 60th Annual Lions Club Festival packs Monday with family entertainment from performance dogs to magic shows, while just beyond the horizon, central Ohio's family farms are preparing for fall fun with apple picking, corn mazes, and pumpkin patches opening mid-September. From hayrides at Circle S Farms to zip lines at Leeds Farm, these seasonal treasures await just a short drive away.
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🎸 Ohio farm festival serves up fish, shrimp, and live music galore. The Ohio Fish & Shrimp Music Festival returns for its 23rd year, running three consecutive Saturdays (Sept. 6, 13, 20) at Freshwater Farms in Urbana. Twelve bands spanning genres from rock to Celtic will perform while visitors enjoy rainbow trout, shrimp dishes, and drinks from Charlie's Bar. Beyond food and music, the festival features a sturgeon petting zoo, bounce houses, games, and craft vendors for the $10 adult admission ($5 for kids 3-12).
🎪 Labor Day weekend explodes with family fun at West Liberty's festival. The 60th Annual West Liberty Lions Club Labor Day Festival features a jam-packed Monday lineup of activities for all ages. Families can enjoy entertainment including performance dogs, a DJ dance party, and The Magic Nate Show throughout the day. Kids will find plenty to do with face painting, inflatables, balloon twisting, and a scavenger hunt from 10 AM to 4 PM. The festivities culminate with a golf cart drawing at 5 PM, with tickets available on the West Liberty Lions Club website.
🍎 Fall fun awaits at central Ohio's family-owned farms. From mid-September through October, visitors can enjoy pumpkin picking, apple harvesting, and corn mazes at various locations near Columbus. Circle S Farms, Leeds Farm, and Lehner's Farm offer activities like hayrides, zip lines, and jump pillows for the whole family. Lohstroh Family Farms features apple treats while Lynd Fruit Farm lets you pick your own produce. Other options include Millers Country Farms, Pigeon Roost Farm, and Van Buren Acres, each with unique attractions like animal barns and sunflower trails.
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