Late Summer and Fall Cultural and Historical Events

Local History News  |  Posted by: Tedd Long  |  08/20/2021

Are you looking for a fun historical or cultural activity for the whole family to enjoy this later summer and fall? You're in luck! The Maumee Valley Heritage Corridor Board met in August and Board members shared the following list of late summer and fall cultural and historical events:

• Saturday, August 21 (rain date 8-22)
  Toledo Club Classic Car & Bike Show.   12-2 pm
              235  14^th Street, Toledo
  
  
• Saturday, August 21 -  227^th Anniversary of Fallen Timbers Battle – 1-4 pm
              Reenactors, military displays, Army Band
              Fallen Timbers Battlefield, 4949 Jerome Rd, Maumee, Ohio
  
  
• Sunday August 22 - Living History Day & Drone Golf Ball Drop 2-3 pm
              Wood County Museum  13660 County Home Rd, Bowling Green
  
  
• Sunday, August 28 & 29 – Old-Timey Event -Living History Weekend
              Reenactors, demonstrations, craftsmen, etc.
              William’s Park – Gibsonburg
              OldTimeyGburg.org
  
  
• Sunday, August 29 -- Perrysburg Historic Bicycle Tour – 5 pm           
              Perrysburg Slow Rollers – starts at the Way Public Library parking lot and finishes at O-Deer Diner with a free ice cream cone.     
              Rain date Sept 5
              Facebook: Perrysburg Area Historical Museum
  
  
• Wednesday, Sept. 15 – Open House – Defiance Soil Water Conservation Dist.
  Food, Kids Activities, Equipment Displays  3:00-7:00 pm         
              SWCD  06879 Evansport Rd, Suite C, Defiance, Ohio
  
  
• Saturday & Sunday, September 17-19  - Flat Rock Creek Festival - Antique farm equipment, food, entertainment
              Antique Truck Show @ John Paulding Historical Society – Sunday ONLY
              Paulding County Fairgrounds, Paulding, Ohio
              Flatrockcreekfestival.com
  
  
• Sunday, September 18 & 19 – Johnny Appleseed Fest  - 10am-5pm
              Food, Crafts, Demonstrators, Entertainment, Encampment, etc
              Johnny Appleseed Park/Archer Park – Fort Wayne, IN
              johnnyappleseedfest.com
  
  
• Saturday, Sept. 25 – Positively Perrysburg Fest – 9:30 am -3:00 pm
  Arts, Crafts, Entertainment, Parade 10:00 am
              Downtown Perrysburg
  
  
• Saturday Sept. 25 - Roche de Boeuf Festival  - 1:00-9:00pm
              Entertainment, car show, kids area, fine arts
              122 Farnsworth Rd, Waterville, Ohio
              Facebook: Roche de Boeuf Festival
  
  
• Sunday, September 25 & 26 – Woodland Indian Celebration Pow Wow
              Gates open at 10:30 am both days. Adults $5, Seniors $3, Kids $2
              Seven Eagles Historical Education Center, 16486 Wapakoneta Rd,
              Grand Rapids, OH
  
  
• Saturday October 2 - Heritage Farm Festival – 3:00pm – 7:00pm
              Farming Demos, music, food from the farm
              Sponsored by Wood County Park District
              Held at Carter Historic Farm, 18331 Carter Road, Bowling Green
  
  
• Sunday, October 10 – Applebutter Festival
              Reenactors, crafts, live music, food
              Downtown Grand Rapids, Ohio