

There are also farm animals on display, historical exhibits, hayrides, and country music entertainers. One favorite, unsurprisingly is the corn hole tournament. Profits from the festival back a scholarship program that rewards to Washington County High School seniors who pursue degrees in agriculture related areas and other degrees.Īt the festival of course you can enjoy hot buttered Ohio sweet corn-along with that, there are events for all ages, foods prepared by local restaurants (besides sweet corn!) and all kinds of contests. It promotes local agriculture along with higher education. The Marietta Sweet Corn Festival is a symbol of the regions agricultural history. Posted in Ohio | Tagged fair, Festival, ox roast Marietta, OH Sweet Corn Festival July 13 & 14 The mission of the parish is to celebrate its unique history and accomplishments while serving the future needs of the community. Joseph parish started out as a small group that founded the mission 154 years ago and grew into a parish that has 900 some registered families. The Ox Roast Fair runs from Friday the 20th of July until Sunday the 22nd of July. The end result? A slow cooked beef sandwich or sirloin dinner platter that will melt in your mouth. 3,500 some lbs of high quality sirloin roast will be prepared in brick-lined pits that take days before the fair to heat up properly. The famous Ox Roast has always been a part of the fair. There will also be a casino area with instant bingo on the grounds. There are also tractor, truck and semi pulls. Besides the delicious food, there is live entertainment, an air-conditioned dining hall to cool off in, a variety of rides, games and contests. Joseph Parish in Mantua, Ohio has something for everyone in your family. This 3-day fair held on the grounds of St. The festival runs from July 27th-29th Posted in Ohio Mantua, OH: 55th Annual Ox Roast Fair Those with a green-thumb are invited to grow their own sunflowers and enter them in the Sunflower Contest in which there are several categories: Sunflower Arrangement Tallest Sunflower Largest Head Most Blooms, Smallest Bloom, Most Unusual, Prettiest and more.

In previous years the open-air market has included vendors offering pottery, wood quilt blocks, jewelry, floor cloths, handmade soap, handmade rugs, paintings on unusual objects like bricks, saws and buckets, hand poured candles, lawn and garden sculpture, antiques and more. The family-friendly event includes arts and crafts, the Sunflower show, great food and all day entertainment, a kiddie tractor pull, baby contest, car show and a famous game of Tug-O-War. Celebrate the beauty of this ubiquitous symbol of summer in beautiful downtown Frankfort. Cleveland Museum of Art Sunflower Festival, Frankfort, OHįrankfort, Ohio welcomes all Ohioans, and those from parts beyond, to visit their city and enjoy their annual Sunflower festival. Posted in Ohio | Tagged art exhibitioin, Cleveland, Ohio. The FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art helped the CMA organize the exhibition. Additionally, other, smaller drawings accompany the centerpiece. The scenes take the viewer on an overhead perspective of a city grid and slowly into a home. The breathtaking exhibition stars a 12-panel woodcut print from 1999, that unfolds like the scenes from a movie. While Marshall is most well-known for his paintings, he also makes a practice of creating works on paper-and these works are the focus of the current exhibition. By this work, Marshall has stood out as one of the most applauded and influential artists of the modern era. Marshall often inserts black protagonists into traditional Western art styles. For over three decades Kerry James Marshall’s widely lauded work has given the world increased access into the narratives strongly tied to African American identity.
