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Major Events & Festivals<br />

Major Events & Festivals<br />

Green’s Farm Heritage Days<br />

Held on the weekend after Labor Day, this<br />

festival showcases a unique collection of<br />

antique stagecoaches and farm<strong>in</strong>g equipment.<br />

Enjoy heritage demonstrations, food, tours of<br />

the Heritage Museum and live music.<br />

Green’s Heritage Museum,<br />

10530 Thrailkill Rd., Orient<br />

888.770.7425/614.877.4254<br />

<strong>Pickaway</strong> Home and Garden Show<br />

Held <strong>in</strong> March, this three-day event features<br />

demonstrations and tips on home improvement<br />

and garden<strong>in</strong>g. Free admission.<br />

<strong>Pickaway</strong> <strong>County</strong> Fairgrounds, 415 Lancaster<br />

Pike (US-22 East), Circleville<br />

888.770.7425<br />

<strong>Pickaway</strong> <strong>County</strong> Fair<br />

Start<strong>in</strong>g the last full week of June, the <strong>Pickaway</strong><br />

<strong>County</strong> Fair is a great time <strong>for</strong> the entire family!<br />

Enjoy a variety of grandstand events <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g<br />

a demolition derby, truck and tractor pulls,<br />

motocross and harness rac<strong>in</strong>g. Spend all day<br />

on the amusement rides, look<strong>in</strong>g at a variety<br />

of displays and watch<strong>in</strong>g 4-H and FFA youth<br />

show off their hard work.<br />

<strong>Pickaway</strong> <strong>County</strong> Fairgrounds, 415 Lancaster Pike (US-22 East), Circleville<br />

740.474.2085 • www.pickawaycountyfair.org<br />

See our ad page 45.<br />

<strong>Pickaway</strong> Heritage & Antique Tractor Festival<br />

Held the third Saturday <strong>in</strong> July, this unique<br />

festival features heritage demonstrations,<br />

antique tractors, live traditional music, food,<br />

storytell<strong>in</strong>g, vendors and a spectacular tractor<br />

parade through downtown Circleville.<br />

<strong>Pickaway</strong> <strong>County</strong> Fairgrounds<br />

415 Lancaster Pike (US-22 East), Circleville<br />

888.770.7425<br />

For a complete list<strong>in</strong>g of Events & Festivals<br />

<strong>in</strong> <strong>Pickaway</strong> <strong>County</strong>, call 888.770.7425<br />

or visit www.pickaway.com.<br />

Slate Run Fall Festival<br />

Held the last weekend of October, this family<br />

event features hayrides, pumpk<strong>in</strong> carv<strong>in</strong>gs and<br />

other fun fall activities.<br />

Slate Run Metro Park, 1375 SR-674 N.<br />

Canal W<strong>in</strong>chester<br />

614.837.1680 • www.metroparks.net<br />

Slate Run W<strong>in</strong>ter Hike<br />

and Maple Syrup<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Walk through the woods, fields and historical farm<br />

on a self-guided 2- or 4.5-mile hike held each<br />

February. Volunteers will highlight animals and<br />

nature along the trails.<br />

Slate Run Metro Park, 1375 SR-674 N.<br />

Canal W<strong>in</strong>chester • 614.891.0700<br />

www.metroparks.net<br />

Spr<strong>in</strong>g Canal Walk<br />

Walkers can hike one, two or five miles and learn about the various plant<br />

and wildlife that <strong>in</strong>habit the waters of the Ohio-Erie Canal, held <strong>in</strong> May.<br />

View the renovations that have improved the canal s<strong>in</strong>ce 1999. Free<br />

admission.<br />

Canal Park, Canal Rd., Circleville • 888.770.7425<br />

www.pickawaycountyparks.org<br />

Ted Lewis Music Festival<br />

Held on the third Saturday <strong>in</strong> June, this festival<br />

honors Circleville’s favorite son, jazz legend<br />

Ted Lewis. The outdoor stage features live<br />

jazz; food, movies and special events at the<br />

Ted Lewis Museum. Free admission.<br />

Downtown Circleville • 888.770.7425<br />

Third Thursday Event Series<br />

This popular series is held on the 3rd<br />

Thursdays of June, July, August, and<br />

September <strong>in</strong> downtown Circleville and<br />

feature delicious food, live music and a variety<br />

of brews and beverages. The events are the<br />

<strong>Pickaway</strong> Picnic, Blues, Brews & BBQ, A<br />

Taste of <strong>Pickaway</strong> and the <strong>Pickaway</strong> Pizza<br />

Challenge.Nom<strong>in</strong>al entry fee to benefit local<br />

charities and non-profit organizations.<br />

Downtown Circleville • 888.770.7425<br />

16 • For more <strong>in</strong><strong>for</strong>mation, visit www.pickaway.com<br />

For more <strong>in</strong><strong>for</strong>mation, call 888.770.PICK (7425) •17

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