Nothing says “fall” in the Midwest like a trip to an apple orchard or a farm market! A quaint, family-friendly activity, picking a bushel of apples not only gets you the absolute freshest produce for your kitchen, but it’s also great exercise and a wonderful way to make memories. Apples are fall’s…
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From vibrant galleries and gardens to enchanting musical performances, Shores & Islands Ohio is a canvas where art and creativity flourish at every turn. Taking the time to explore these local artistic attractions will transform your visit into a celebration of the region’s creative spirit. Walkable…
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September in Shores & Islands Ohio is a blend of summer's lingering warmth and the crisp beginnings of fall. As the seasons transition, the region buzzes with activity offering a variety of events. Whether you're soaking up the last rays of summer sunshine by the lake, enjoying outdoor festivals, or…
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Many northern Ohio schools returned to learning this week. But, according to the calendar, summer isn’t over until Septe mber 22 nd . Don’t let summer slip away without a few more sips of sunshine, splashes in the lake, and fun on the shore. Here is your Shores & Islands Ohio end-of-summer to-do list:…
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Summer in Shores & Islands Ohio is a season of endless fun, where every day promises a new adventure. From June through August, the region comes alive with a spectacular array of fairs, festivals, music events, and food celebrations that cater to all tastes and interests. Whether you're a fan of…
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As winter bids its chilly farewell, Shores & Islands Ohio is gearing up for a lively March and April, where the air is filled with the promise of spring and cosmic excitement. From the burst of colorful blooms to the upcoming total solar eclipse, there's a lot happening in this neck of the woods…
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Part of Shores & Islands Ohio Like a Local series – Meet Lee Jones, Farmer S&IO: Tell us about your business? Who is involved in the operations? Lee: Farmer Jones Farm Market at The Chef's Garden, is a culmination of family passion and dedication led by myself, Farmer Lee Jones, and my brother…
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Brrrrr! It’s cold outside in northern Ohio! But that won’t stop us from getting out and enjoying a number of special events this winter – some that will celebrate the season, and others that will have us warming up indoors. Whether you embrace the chill or prefer to chill out, Shores & Islands Ohio…
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Ella Fitzgerald asked the age-old musical question, “What are you doing New Year’s Eve?” And every year people all over the world debate whether to go out or stay home watching “Dick Clark’s Rockin’ New Year’s Eve?” AGAIN. But does it even rock anymore? You know what does rock? A New Year’s Eve…
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This holiday season, don’t stress out over your home decorations, being the best host, or even finding that perfect gift. Instead, relax and expERIEnce the season by spending time and not money. Find a community festival to attend where there are generally kids’ activities, entertainment, and local…
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