JULY
7/1/2008- 7/31/2008
"Patterns from the Past: Quilts of Northern Ohio"
9 am - 5 pm
Hayes Presidential Center, Spiegel Grove, corner of Hayes & Buckland Avenues, Fremont
An exclusive Hayes Museum exhibit of 19th -century quilts made by residents of northern
Ohio. Every quilt features information about the people responsible for its creation.
419-332-2081 or 800-998-7737
www.rbhayes.org
Admission: $6/Adult, $2/Children 6 - 12 yrs.
7/1/2008- 7/31/2008
Marblehead Lighthouse Tour
1 - 4:45 pm
Marblehead Lighthouse State Park, Marblehead
Lighthouse and on-site museum is open daily Monday through Friday for tours.
800-441-1271
www.marbleheadpeninsula.com
Admission: Free
7/1/2008
Chaldean Pilgrims
12:15 pm Mass
Sorrowful Mother Shrine, 4106 SR 269, Bellevue
Chaldean Pilgrims come from the surrounding areas, including Michigan and Canada to celebrate the Chaldean Liturgy in the outdoor chapel and express their love for the Mother of God in their native tongue. Picnic on the grounds or dine in the cafeteria. Confessions available.
419-483-3435
www.sorrowfulmothershrine.com
7/1/2008- 7/31/2008
A Light in the Harbor - Art Exhibition
Various locations throughout downtown, Sandusky
This public art exhibition of 20 six- foot tall lighthouses, each individually designed by local artists, will be on display in different locations. Maps will be available at the Sandusky Lake Erie Shores & Islands Welcome Center and other businesses beginning in May.
419-626-6111
www.alightintheharbor.com
7/1/2008- 7/6/2008
Ford Tri-Motor Rides
Erie Ottawa Regional Airport, Port Clinton
A unique opportunity to experience one of the worlds first mass-produced airliners.
www.tingoose.org
7/1/2008- 7/5/2008
Brigadoon
8 pm
Huron Playhouse, 325 Ohio St., Huron
419-433-9969
www.bgsu.edu/departments/theatre/huron_playhouse
7/2/2008
Solemnity Precious Blood Sunday
11 am Mass
Sorrowful Mother Shrine, 4106 SR 269, Bellevue
Come celebrate the feast of the Life-giving Blood of Christ with the Missionaries of the Precious Blood at Mass. After lunch, walk the grounds of the shrine and visit the Madonna of the Precious Blood and St. Gasper del Bufalo Grotto.
419-483-3435
www.sorrowfulmothershrine.com
7/2/2008
Victorian Tea
1 - 3 pm
Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center - Dillon House, Fremont
Experience the elegance of a formal Victorian-era tea hosted in the grandeur of an 1873 historic home. Costumed wait staff see to every need, while piano music plays in the background. Featured entertainer - Dave Lester on the acoustic guitar.
419-332-2081 or 800-998-7737
www.rbhayes.org
Admission: $20/person. Reservations required.
7/3/2008
Concert in the Park
7 pm
Washington Park Gazebo, Sandusky
Entertainment by Andrew Dean’s Patriotic Tribute, with a chicken BBQ.
419-627-5886 or 419-627-5803
www.ci.sandusky.oh.us
7/4/2008
Independence Day Concert
2 - 3:30 pm
Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center, Spiegel Grove, corner of Hayes & Buckland Avenues,
This year, in honor of the presidential-election year, take part in a celebration at the home of the nation's first presidential center. The Toledo Symphony Concert Band will provide an afternoon of patriotic and popular favorites. Don't forget to bring your own seat for this outdoor event.
419-332-2081 or 800-998-7737
www.rbhayes.org
7/4/2008- 7/6/2008
Fourth of July Festivities
East Harbor Sate Park, 1169 N. Buck Rd., Marblehead
Beach party and dance on Friday night, followed by a great view of the fireworks in the area.
419-734-4424 ext. 2 or 419-732-3677
www.eastharborstatepark.org
7/4/2008- 7/5/2008
Riverfront Live!
6:30 - 8:30 pm
Stensen Memorial Plaza, N Madison St., Port Clinton
Live outdoor concert every Friday and Saturday evening.
800-441-1271
www.portclintonchamber.com
Admission: Free
7/4/2008
Parade and Fireworks
Lakeside, Marblehead
800-441-1271
www.lakesideohio.com
7/4/2008
Cedar Point's Fourth of July Fireworks
10 pm
Cedar Point Beach, Sandusky
Fireworks can be viewed from Cedar Point as well as multiple locations in the Sandusky area, especially from waterfront locations.
www.cedarpoint.com
7/4/2008- 7/6/2008
Festival of Ships
Fri: 11 am - 11 pm, Sat - Sun: 11 am - 6 pm
Sandusky Bay Pavilion, Meigs St. Pier, & the Maritime Museum of Sandusky, Sandusky
The tall ships Appledore 5 and Journey will visit Sandusky's harbor and be open for visitors to tour and sailing. Also children's activities, entertainment, Underground Railroad trolley tours, food vendors will also be available.
www.sanduskymaritime.org
Admission: $6/boarding pass, $25/day sail, $50 evening sail
7/4/2008
Gazebo Concert Series
12 - 1:30 pm
Washington Park Gazebo, Sandusky
419-627-5886 or 419-627-5803
www.ci.sandusky.oh.us
7/4/2008
Concert in the Park
10 am - 1:30 pm
Washington Park Gazebo, Sandusky
Entertainment by Vacationland Band, Jackson Junior High Band, Sandusky Band (parade), Erie County OSU Alumni Band and Wayne Golob Polka Band.
419-627-5886 or 419-627-5803
www.ci.sandusky.oh.us
7/4/2008
Stars and Stripes Celebration
10 am - 4 pm
Washington Park, Sandusky
Stroll through the park and visit games and vendors, all sponsored by local organizations. This is a Sandusky tradition which gets better every year.
419-627-5844
www.ci.sandusky.oh.us
7/4/2008
4th of July Celebration
Dusk
Perry's Victory Monument & DeRivera Park, Put-in-Bay
Celebrate the birth of our country with a salute to the Perry Bicentennial with a large fireworks display at Perry’s Victory. Naturalization ceremony at Perry Memorial at 11:00 am, fireworks program at dusk.
419-285-2832
www.put-in-bay.com
7/4/2008
4th of July Celebration
3 pm
Water Works Park/Adams Street Park, Port Clinton
Start the celebration off right with a parade beginning at 3 pm and the Community Concert
Band at 4 pm, followed by an Ice cream Social and an All Ages DJ Dance and Skate Party.
Lions Club will be selling fish. Fireworks at dusk at Water Works Park.
800-441-1271
www.portclintonchamber.com
Admission: Free
7/5/2008
Mid Season Championship, Full Program
Summit Racing Equipment MotorSports Park, Norwalk
419-668-5555
www.SummitMotorSportsPark.com
7/5/2008- 7/6/2008
Flea Market
9 am - 4 pm
Seneca County Fairgrounds, 100 Hopewell Ave., Tiffin
The Tiffin Flea Market sponsored by the Seneca County Jr. Fair Foundation is in its 31st year of operation. Find sports and other collectible cards and memorabilia, sporting equipment, model car, NASCAR, Hot Wheels, die-cast, collectibles, farm toys - new and old, coins, electronics, apparel, racing/antique/racing kits, trains, comic books, china, glass and many more other collectibles. There are 8 weekend flea market shows scheduled from May thru October.
888-736-3221
www.tiffinfleamarket.com
7/5/2008
Red, White & Blues Bang
6 pm
Huron Boat Basin & Amphitheater, corner of Main St. & Cleveland Rd., Huron
Featuring top Blues artists from around the area. Fireworks will conclude the evening at 10:15 pm.
419-433-8487
www.huronparks.org
7/5/2008
The Local Market
2 - 6 pm
Victory Park, Vermilion
A wide variety of local vendors sell their wares. Look for organic foods, flowers and more.
440-967-4477
www.DiscoverVermilion.com
7/5/2008
Independence Day Celebration
Downtown, Oak Harbor
800-441-1271
7/5/2008
Farmer's Market
8 am - 12 pm
City parking lot at Market & Hancock streets, Sandusky
419-627-5942
www.ci.sandusky.oh.us
7/5/2008
Underground Railroad Trolley Tour of Historic Sandusky
11 am
Tours begin at the Maritime Museum, Sandusky
Event features a narrated trolley tour of existing sites in the Sandusky area. Reservations required.
419-624-0274
Admission: $5
7/5/2008
Firelands Symphony Orchestra
7 pm
Perry's Visitor Center, Put-in-Bay
The symphony presents their annual "Freedom Concert".
419-285-2832
www.put-in-bay.com
7/6/2008- 8/2/2008
National Rifle and Pistol Trophy Matches
Camp Perry, Port Clinton
Competitors from all around the world come here to compete in these National matches. The CMP also has events that locals come to: these are just fun matches where you don't have to be the best.
800-441-1271
7/7/2008
Grandparents Monday
9 am - 5 pm
Hayes Presidential Center, Spiegel Grove, corner of Hayes & Buckland Avenues, Fremont
For all grandparents visiting with their grandchildren, half-price admission is available.
419-332-2081 or 800-998-7737
www.rbhayes.org
7/7/2008- 7/20/2008
On Golden Pond
Thurs – Sat: 8 pm, Sun: 2 pm
Playmakers Civic Theater, 604 W 6th St., Port Clinton
This warm, sensitive drama will touch your heart as Ethel and Norman Thayer reminisce about previous summers spent together on Golden Pond. Reality, however, has a way of intruding on memories.
419-734-5503
www.playmakers.portclinton.com
7/8/2008- 7/12/2008
"The Mousetrap"
8 pm
Huron Playhouse, 325 Ohio St, Huron
419-433-9969
www.bgsu.edu/departments/theatre/huron_playhouse
7/8/2008
40th Anniversary: Community Picnic at Osborn Park
5 - 8 pm
Osborn Park, 3910 Perkins Ave., Huron
Enjoy fun family activities.
419-625-7783
www.eriemetroparks.org
7/8/2008- 7/12/2008
Ohio Chautauqua 2008 Inventors and Innovators
Evening program includes music at 6 pm and performance at 7 pm
Various locations, Port Clinton
Hosted by the Port Clinton Cinema and Theatre Society (PC CATS), scholars/presenters will explore the lives /legacies of those who helped shape our modern world. Youth/Family Day workshops at Ida Rupp Public Library. Call or visit website for venues. 419.734.0815
419-734-5503
www.ohiohumanities.org/chaut
7/9/2008
Lake Erie Islands Historical Society Annual Home Tour
Various locations, Put-in-Bay
Maps will be provided.
419-285-2832
www.put-in-bay.com
7/9/2008
Children's Tea
1 - 3 pm
Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center - Dillon House, Fremont
Learning need not stop when schools close for the summer. Fun is the top priority of this afternoon event that unites adults and children in a historical environment.
419-332-2081 or 800-998-7737
www.rbhayes.org
Admission: $20/adult, $12/children
7/9/2008
Movies by the River
Dusk
Huron Boat Basin & Amphitheater, corner of Main St. & Cleveland Rd., Huron
Shrek the Third
419-433-8487
www.huronparks.org
7/9/2008
Outdoor Verandah Concert & Ice Cream Social
6:45 - 8 pm
Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center, Fremont
The verandah of the home of 19th U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes becomes the stage for an outdoor summer concert. "Bring your own seat" and enjoy music on the front lawn of the historic home. Concert is preceded by an old fashioned ice cream social.
419-332-2081 or 800-998-7737
www.rbhayes.org
Admission: Free
7/10/2008
Concert in the Park
7 pm
Washington Park Gazebo, Sandusky
Entertainment by Adams Junior High Band
419-627-5886 or 419-627-5803
www.ci.sandusky.oh.us
7/10/2008
Explore the Estuary by Canoe
6 - 8 pm
Old Woman Creek Visitor Center, 2514 Cleveland Rd East, Huron
An excellent opportunity for up-close viewing of wetland birds and plants. Staff-guided. Pre-registration required- a limited number of canoes and personal flotation devices are available. Call for age requirements.
www.oldwomancreek.org
7/10/2008- 7/13/2008
On Golden Pond
Thurs – Sat: 8 pm, Sun: 2 pm
Playmakers Civic Theater, 604 W 6th St., Port Clinton
This warm, sensitive drama will touch your heart as Ethel and Norman Thayer reminisce about previous summers spent together on Golden Pond. Reality, however, has a way of intruding on memories.
419-734-5503
www.playmakers.portclinton.com
7/10/2008
Lakeside presents Guy Lombardo's Royal Canadians with Al Pierson
8:15 pm
Hoover Auditorium, Lakeside
419-798-4461
www.lakesideohio.com
7/11/2008- 7/13/2008
Huron River Fest
Huron Boat Basin & Amphitheater, corner of Main St. & Cleveland Rd., Huron
The region's most popular festival with fireworks on Friday at 10:15 pm, rides, games, crafts, food and more.
419-433-8487
www.huronparks.org
7/11/2008
Gazebo Concert Series
12 - 1:30 pm
Washington Park Gazebo, Sandusky
419-627-5886 or 419-627-5803
www.ci.sandusky.oh.us
7/11/2008- 7/13/2008
Fun Ford Weekend
Summit Racing Equipment MotorSports Park, Norwalk
419-668-5555
www.SummitMotorSportsPark.com
7/11/2008- 7/12/2008
Riverfront Live!
6:30 - 8:30 pm
Stensen Memorial Plaza, N Madison St., Port Clinton
Live outdoor concert every Friday and Saturday evening.
800-441-1271
www.portclintonchamber.com
Admission: Free
7/11/2008- 7/12/2008
Put-in-Bay Cup Soccer Challenge
An all day event
McCann Field near downtown, Put-in-Bay
This is the 3rd annual adult soccer tournament hosting players from Ohio and 5 area states plus Canada. Call Jeff Foster at 614.619.0858 for more information.
419-285-2832
www.put-in-bay.com
7/11/2008
Party at the Plaza & Historic Cruise-In
5 - 9 pm
Schade-Mylander Plaza, downtown, Sandusky
419-627-5844
7/12/2008
Farmer's Market
8 am - 12 pm
City parking lot at Market & Hancock streets, Sandusky
419-627-5942
www.ci.sandusky.oh.us
7/12/2008
The Local Market
2 - 6 pm
Victory Park, Vermilion
A wide variety of local vendors sell their wares. Look for organic foods, flowers and more
440-967-4477
www.DiscoverVermilion.com
7/12/2008
Underground Railroad Trolley Tour of Historic Sandusky
11 am
Tours begin at the Maritime Museum, Sandusky
Event features a narrated trolley tour of existing sites in the Sandusky area. Call 419/624-0274 Reservations required
419-624-0274
Admission: $5
7/12/2008- 7/13/2008
Flea Market
Sat: 9 am - 4 pm, Sun: 9am - 3 pm
Sandusky County Fairgrounds, Fremont
New vendors welcome.
419-332-4470
www.sanduskycountyfair.com
Admission: Free
7/12/2008
Classic Car Show
10 am - 3 pm
Merry-Go-Round Museum, 310 Jackson St., Sandusky
Classic cars and their owners will gather at the museum as Car Coddlers of Ohio visit Sandusky.
419-626-6111
www.merrygoroundmuseum.org
Admission: Free admission to the museum, with $1 rides all day.
7/12/2008
Historical Home Tour
Various locations, Kelleys Island
For a map and information call 419.746.2754
419-746-2360
7/12/2008
Marblehead Lighthouse Tour
10 am - 3 pm
Marblehead Lighthouse State Park, Marblehead
Tour the oldest continuously operating lighthouse on the Great Lakes.
800-441-1271
www.marbleheadpeninsula.com
Admission: Free
7/13/2008
Concert in the Park
Victory Park, Vermilion
The Elyria Cascade Cordsmen will entertain.
440-967-4477
www.DiscoverVermilion.com
7/13/2008
Mid Summer Antique Fest
8 am - 4 pm
Milan Village Square, Milan
This 14th Annual event features more than 50 dealers of antiques and vendors. Fine quality furniture, pottery, glassware, china, folkart, toys, dolls, textiles and more.
419-499-2312 or 419-499-4001
Admission: Free
7/13/2008- 7/17/2008
I-LYA Junior Sail Regatta
Put-in-Bay, Put-in-Bay
419-285-2832
www.put-in-bay.com
7/14/2008
Look Who's Walking
6:30 pm
Various parks in area, Sandusky
Plan to get healthy in 2008! Join in walking for health every other Monday through August 25 at various locations in the area.
419-625-7783
www.eriemetroparks.org
7/14/2008
Grandparents Monday
9 am - 5 pm
Hayes Presidential Center, Spiegel Grove, corner of Hayes & Buckland Avenues, Fremont
For all grandparents visiting with their grandchildren, half-price admission is available.
419-332-2081 or 800-998-7737
www.rbhayes.org
7/14/2008- 7/20/2008
Ottawa County Fair
Ottawa County Fairgrounds, Oak Harbor
800-441-1271
7/15/2008- 7/19/2008
Honk!
8 pm
Huron Playhouse, 325 Ohio St., Huron
419-433-9969
www.bgsu.edu/departments/theatre/huron_playhouse
7/16/2008- 7/19/2008
"Love, Loss & Everything in Between"
Culinary Vegetable Institute, 12304 Mudbrook Rd., Milan
Take a journey with Madame Zoe, an early 1900's French Madame, as she tells her story and gives advice on love, loss and everything in between. Brought to you by Enchanted Cabaret, the ultimate dinner theatre experience.
www.CulinaryVegetableInstitute.com
7/16/2008
Movies by the River
Dusk
Huron Boat Basin & Amphitheater, corner of Main St. & Cleveland Rd., Huron
Bee Movie
419-433-8487
www.huronparks.org
7/16/2008
Women's Club Quilt Show
Lakeside Association, Marblehead
419-798-4461
www.lakesideohio.com
Admission: Lakeside gate fees
7/17/2008- 7/20/2008
Spoon River Anthology
Bellevue Society for the Arts, 205 Maple St., Bellevue
Stage production about music and mayhem in a sleepwear factory.
www.bellevuetourism.org
7/17/2008- 7/20/2008
On Golden Pond
Thurs – Sat: 8 pm, Sun: 2 pm
Playmakers Civic Theater, 604 W 6th St., Port Clinton
This warm, sensitive drama will touch your heart as Ethel and Norman Thayer reminisce about previous summers spent together on Golden Pond. Reality, however, has a way of intruding on memories.
419-734-5503
www.playmakers.portclinton.com
7/17/2008
Huron Farmers Market
3:30 - 6:30 pm
Huron Boat Basin & Amphitheater, corner of Main St. & Cleveland Rd., Huron
Shop locally for produce and other summer goodies.
419-433-8487
www.huronparks.org
7/17/2008
Concert in the Park
7 pm
Washington Park Gazebo, Sandusky
Entertainment by Wayne Golab Polka Band.
419-627-5886 or 419-627-5803
www.ci.sandusky.oh.us
7/18/2008
Party at the Plaza & Historic Cruise-In
5 - 9 pm
Schade-Mylander Plaza, downtown Sandusky
419-627-5844
7/18/2008
Gazebo Concert Series
12 - 1:30 pm
Washington Park Gazebo, Sandusky
419-627-5886 or 419-627-5803
www.ci.sandusky.oh.us
7/18/2008- 7/19/2008
Riverfront Live!
6:30 - 8:30 pm
Stensen Memorial Plaza, N Madison St., Port Clinton
Live outdoor concert every Friday and Saturday evening.
800-441-1271
www.portclintonchamber.com
Admission: Free
7/18/2008- 7/20/2008
Cold Creek Festival
Fri: 6 - 12 am, Sat: 8 am - 12 am, Sun: 9 am - 5 pm
3802 SR 269, Castalia
Held the third weekend of July every year, this local festival offers rides, food vendors, a Queen contest on Friday evening, a tractor and horse pull, grand parade and antique car parade on Sunday and street dances on Friday and Saturday evenings.
419-684-7073
7/19/2008
Farmer's Market
8 am - 12 pm
City parking lot at Market & Hancock streets, Sandusky
419-627-5942
www.ci.sandusky.oh.us
7/19/2008
Lakeside presents OSU Alumni Band
8:15 pm
Hoover Auditorium, Lakeside
419-798-4461
www.lakesideohio.com
7/19/2008
Full Program, Half Scale Drag/Bear Mtr JD
Summit Racing Equipment MotorSports Park, Norwalk
419-668-5555
www.SummitMotorSportsPark.com
7/19/2008
Sketch the Seasons
10 am - 12 pm
Old Woman Creek Visitor Center, 2514 Cleveland Rd East, Huron
Join this group for seasonal adventures in sketching the area. Each session focuses on observable plants and wildlife. Bring your own materials, rain or shine.
www.oldwomancreek.org
7/19/2008
Boppin' on the Basin
7 pm
Huron Boat Basin & Amphitheater, corner of Main St. & Cleveland Rd., Huron
Enjoy Alex Bevan, the Lake Erie Troubadour.
419-433-8487
www.huronparks.org
7/19/2008
The Local Market
2 - 6 pm
Victory Park, Vermilion
A wide variety of local vendors sell their wares. Look for organic foods, flowers and more.
440-967-4477
www.DiscoverVermilion.com
7/19/2008- 7/20/2008
"Gilligan's Island"
Sat: 7:30 pm, Sun: 2 pm
Sandusky State Theatre, 107 Columbus Ave., Sandusky
America's most beloved TV show is back and better than ever as a musical. See your favorite characters again and enjoy a nostalgia trip of a lifetime.
419-626-1950
www.sanduskystate.com
7/19/2008
Bugfest!
12 - 4 pm
Magee Marsh Bird Center, Oak Harbor
Learn about the fascinating world of insects. Five stations will be set up to allow you to explore and discover. Wade into the pond or try an edible bug. Earn your degree in bug-ology.
419-898-0960
www.friendsofmageemarsh.org
7/19/2008
A Good Time on Main
Noon - dark
Downtown, Vermilion
A Cruise-In on Main Street, featuring vintage cars, food, music and entertainment.
440-967-4477
www.DiscoverVermilion.com
7/19/2008
Underground Railroad Trolley Tour of Historic Sandusky
11 am
Tours begin at the Maritime Museum of Sandusky, Sandusky
Event features a narrated trolley tour of existing sites in the Sandusky area. Reservations required
419-624-0274
Admission: $5
7/19/2008- 7/20/2008
Oak Ridge Festival
Attica
888-736-3221
www.senecacounty.com
7/19/2008
Food and Wine Celebration
5 - 9 pm
Culinary Vegetable Institute, 12304 Mudbrook Rd., Milan
Veggie U's biggest annual event features fabulous dining opportunities along with musical entertainment, auctions and the culinary creations of some of the nation's most prominent chefs.
www.veggieu.org
7/20/2008
Concert in the Park
Victory Park, Vermilion
Gospel music with The Cool Water Quartet
440-967-4477
www.DiscoverVermilion.com
7/20/2008
Raccoon Run
800-441-1271
www.lake-erie.com
7/20/2008
FLW Outdoors/Wal-Mart Fishing League
Shelby Street Boat Launch, Sandusky
419-627-5886 or 419-627-5803
7/20/2008
Arts at the Amphitheater
7 pm
Huron Boat Basin & Amphitheater, corner of Main St. & Cleveland Rd., Huron
Featuring Dana Dorsey and the Blue Notes, the Band in demand.
419-433-8487
www.huronparks.org
7/20/2008
African American Sunday
11 am Mass, 2:30 devotions
Sorrowful Mother Shrine, 4106 St. Rt. 269, Bellevue
The African American Pilgrims' Mass, a truly moving and wonderful experience, is one of our more popular events. Dining and picnicking available.
419-483-3435
www.sorrowfulmothershrine.com
7/20/2008
Oldsmobile Powered Nationals
Summit Racing Equipment MotorSports Park, Norwalk
419-668-5555
www.SummitMotorSportsPark.com
7/21/2008- 7/23/2008
Nature Camp at the Bay
9 - 10:30 am or 11 am - 12:30pm
Put-in-Bay
A complete schedule with meeting locations will be mailed after registration is received. Call 419.285.5811 or e-mail leic_bsc@cros.net for information. LEIC BSC=Lake Erie Islands Chapter of the Black Swamp Conservancy
Admission: $30
7/21/2008- 7/28/2008
Seneca County Fair
Seneca County Fairgrounds, 100 Hopewell Ave., Tiffin
888-736-3221
7/21/2008- 7/24/2008
Nature Camp at the Bay
11:30 am - 4:30 pm
Put-in-Bay
Environmental Camp for ages 9 & 10. A complete schedule with meeting locations will be mailed after registration is received. Call 419.285.5811 or e-mail leic_bsc@cros.net for information. LEIC BSC=Lake Erie Islands Chapter of the Black Swamp Conservancy
Admission: $75
7/21/2008
Grandparents Monday
9 am - 5 pm
Hayes Presidential Center, Spiegel Grove, corner of Hayes & Buckland Avenues, Fremont
For all grandparents visiting with their grandchildren, half-price admission is available.
419-332-2081 or 800-998-7737
www.rbhayes.org
7/22/2008- 7/26/2008
Rumors
8 pm
Huron Playhouse, 325 Ohio St., Huron
419-433-99690
www.bgsu.edu/departments/theatre/huron_playhouse
7/23/2008
Outdoor Verandah Concert & Ice Cream Social
6:45 - 8 pm
Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center, Fremont
The verandah of the home of 19th U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes becomes the stage for an outdoor summer concert. "Bring your own seat" and enjoy music on the front lawn of the historic home. Concert is preceded by an old fashioned ice cream social.
419-332-2081 or 800-998-7737
www.rbhayes.org
Admission: Free
7/23/2008
Movies by the River
Dusk
Huron Boat Basin & Amphitheater, corner of Main St. & Cleveland Rd., Huron
Unaccompanied Minors
419-433-8487
www.huronparks.org
7/24/2008
Concert in the Park
7 pm
Washington Park Gazebo, Sandusky
Entertainment by Vacationland Band.
419-627-5886 or 419-627-5803
www.ci.sandusky.oh.us
7/24/2008
Sandi Patty
8:15 pm
Hoover Auditorium, Lakeside
Grammy Award-winning Christian singer performing selections from her repertoire of hymns and classics.
419-798-4461
www.lakesideohio.com
7/24/2008- 7/27/2008
Christmas in July
Victory Park, Vermilion
Pretend it's not hot. A holiday light display and shopping contests are part of the fun. Santa arrives by riverboat on the 25th.
440-967-4477
www.DiscoverVermilion.com
7/24/2008
Lakeside Tour of Homes - 52nd Annual
9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Various locations, Lakeside
419-798-4461
www.lakesideohio.com
7/24/2008
Explore the Estuary by Canoe
6 - 8 pm
Old Woman Creek Visitor Center, 2514 Cleveland Rd East, Huron
An excellent opportunity for up-close viewing of wetland birds and plants. Staff-guided. Pre-registration required - a limited number of canoes and personal flotation devices are available. Call for age requirements.
www.oldwomancreek.org
7/24/2008- 7/27/2008
"Gilligan's Island"
Thurs: 10 am & 2 pm, Sat & Sun: 7:30
Sandusky State Theatre, 107 Columbus Ave., Sandusky
America's most beloved TV show is back and better than ever as a musical. See your favorite characters again and enjoy a nostalgia trip of a lifetime (No show on Friday).
419-626-1950
www.sanduskystate.com
7/24/2008
Huron Farmers Market
3:30 - 6:30 pm
Huron Boat Basin & Amphitheater, corner of Main St. & Cleveland Rd., Huron
Shop locally for produce and other summer goodies.
419-433-8487
www.huronparks.org
7/25/2008
Lakeside presents "Whose Line is it Anyway?"
8:15 pm
Hoover Auditorium, Lakeside
Featuring Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood.
419-798-4461
www.lakesideohio.com
7/25/2008- 7/27/2008
Super Chevy Show
Summit Racing Equipment MotorSports Park, Norwalk
419-668-5555
www.SummitMotorSportsPark.com
7/25/2008- 7/26/2008
Christmas in July
East Harbor Sate Park, 1169 N. Buck Rd., Marblehead
Have a Christmas kind of a weekend with lots of activities.
419-734-4424 ext. 2 or 419-732-3677
www.eastharborstatepark.org
7/25/2008- 7/27/2008
North Coast Animal & Pet Expo
Sandusky Bay Pavilion, 605 E. Water Street, Sandusky
This 1st annual expo will include a Pet Parade, domestic and wild animal exhibits and presentations, pet food & accessory vendors, veterinarians, animal trainers, shelters and "people" food vendors.
419-627-5886 or 419-627-5803
www.ci.sandusky.oh.us
7/25/2008- 7/27/2008
Christmas in July
Various locations, Put-in-Bay
Voted "Best Place for Christmas in July" by Ohio Magazine, island businesses decorate for
Christmas and serve food and beverage specials to celebrate the holiday
419-285-2832
www.put-in-bay.com
7/25/2008
Gazebo Concert Series
12 - 1:30 pm
Washington Park Gazebo, Sandusky
419-627-5886 or 419-627-5803
www.ci.sandusky.oh.us
7/25/2008- 7/26/2008
Riverfront Live!
6:30 - 8:30 pm
Stensen Memorial Plaza, N Madison St., Port Clinton
Live outdoor concert every Friday and Saturday evening.
800-441-1271
www.portclintonchamber.com
Admission: Free
7/25/2008- 7/27/2008
Islandfest
Various locations, Kelleys Island
The weekend kicks off with a street dance and is followed with a parade, a waterfront craft fair, live entertainment, food, beer and fireworks.
419-746-2360
7/25/2008
Party at the Plaza & Historic Cruise-In
5 - 9 pm
Schade-Mylander Plaza, downtown, Sandusky
419-627-5844
7/26/2008
The Local Market
2 - 6 pm
Victory Park, Vermilion
A wide variety of local vendors sell their wares. Look for organic foods, flowers and more.
440-967-4477
www.DiscoverVermilion.com
7/26/2008
Butterfly Safari
1 - 3 pm
Old Woman Creek Visitor Center, 2514 Cleveland Rd East, Huron
Learn to identify butterflies. Length: 1.5 miles.
www.oldwomancreek.org
7/26/2008
Boppin' on the Basin
7 pm
Huron Boat Basin & Amphitheater, corner of Main St. & Cleveland Rd., Huron
Christmas in July with entertainment by Rumours - a Fleetwood Mac tribute band.
419-433-8487
www.huronparks.org
7/26/2008
Lakeside presents John Davidson
8:15 pm
Hoover Auditorium, Lakeside
An unforgettable evening with this veteran of music, television and the stage.
419-798-4461
www.lakesideohio.com
7/26/2008
Farmer's Market
8 am - 12 pm
City parking lot at Market & Hancock streets, Sandusky
419-627-5942
www.ci.sandusky.oh.us
7/27/2008
Vintage Baseball Game
2 pm
Hayes Presidential Center, Spiegel Grove, corner of Hayes & Buckland Avenues, Fremont
Re-live the early days our national pastime as the Spiegel Grove Squires play ball according to 1860s rules.
419-332-2081 or 800-998-7737
www.rbhayes.org
Admission: Free
7/27/2008
Concert in the Park
Victory Park, Vermilion
Country with Richard Van Winkle.
440-967-4477
www.DiscoverVermilion.com
7/27/2008- 7/30/2008
Deepwater Sailing Regatta
11 am
Put-in-Bay, Put-in-Bay
419-285-2832
www.put-in-bay.com
7/28/2008
Look Who's Walking
6:30 pm
Various parks, Sandusky
Plan to get healthy in 2008! Join in walking for health every other Monday through August 25 at various locations in the area.
419-625-7783
www.eriemetroparks.org
7/28/2008
Grandparents Monday
9 am - 5 pm
Hayes Presidential Center, Spiegel Grove, corner of Hayes & Buckland Avenues, Fremont
For all grandparents visiting with their grandchildren, half-price admission is available.
419-332-2081 or 800-998-7737
www.rbhayes.org
7/28/2008- 8/14/2008
"High School Musical" Theatre Workshop
Sandusky State Theatre, 107 Columbus Ave., Sandusky
This exciting opportunity is for kids and teens, ages 11 -17, to rehearse and perform their own full-scale musical production of Disney's "High School Musical." The workshop is scheduled several days in each week prior to the performance. Cost for the workshop is $145/per student.
419-626-1950
www.sanduskystate.com
7/29/2008- 8/2/2008
"Thoroughly Modern Millie"
8 pm
Huron Playhouse, 325 Ohio St., Huron
419-433-9969
www.bgsu.edu/departments/theatre/huron_playhouse
7/30/2008
Lakeside Symphony Orchestra
8:15 pm
Hoover Auditorium, Lakeside
Enjoy "Light Classics" and Opening Night Reception.
419-798-4461
www.lakesideohio.com
7/30/2008
Movies by the River
Dusk
Huron Boat Basin & Amphitheater, corner of Main St. & Cleveland Rd., Huron
419-433-8487
www.huronparks.org
7/30/2008- 7/31/2008
I-LYA Power Boat Regatta
Put-in-Bay, Put-in-Bay
Put-in-Bay welcomes boaters at the Put-in-Bay Yacht Club.
419-285-2832
www.put-in-bay.com
7/31/2008
Lakeside Symphony Opening Night
Hoover Auditorium, Lakeside
419-798-4461
www.lakesideohio.com
7/31/2008
Concert in the Park
7 pm
Washington Park Gazebo, Sandusky
Entertainment by Pantasia Steel Drum Band with free ice cream social and children's activities.
419-627-5886 or 419-627-5803
www.ci.sandusky.oh.us
7/31/2008
Huron Farmers Market
3:30 - 6:30 pm
Huron Boat Basin & Amphitheater, corner of Main St. & Cleveland Rd., Huron
Shop locally for produce and other summer goodies.
419-433-8487
www.huronparks.org
