Local Festivals and Attractions just off I-77
when you Take Exit 93!
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13th Annual Bolivar Strawberry Festival
June 15, 16 & 17, 2017
Free to the Public in the historic downtown business section (Canal Street)
Attractions include the Strawberry Queen, Little Miss Berry Princess and Little Miss Shortcake Princess Contests, a 5K Night Glow Run, Saturday Parade, Strawberry Eating Contest, Amusement Rides, Food Concessions, Entertainment, and of course,
STRAWBERRIES!
Sponsored by Bolivar Main Street Association
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Beyond the Fences of Zoar
Garden Tour, Luncheon & Symposium
June, 2018
Tour, Symposium and Luncheon
The symposium will feature many presenters, and the historic Zoar Garden will be filled with crafters and artisans. Many private gardens in the village will be open as well. A Silent Auction is held.
Sponsored by Zoar Community Association. Visit historiczoarvillage.com for more information.
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Fort Laurens Revolution on the Tuscarawas
July 8 & 9, 2017 – 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Explore Fort Laurens Museum, located on the towpath trail in southern Bolivar. View progress on the rebuilding of Ohio’s only revolutionary fort, watch as redcoats and bluecoats face off, or browse through the camps filled with women and children in period dress. Refreshments.
Visit www.fortlaurens.org for admission costs and more information
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Bolivar’s Summer Spectacular!
14th Annual Canal Street Cruise-In
July, 2017 – 4pm – ??
Free admission
Registration to show a vehicle begins at 3pm
Entertainment, Chicken Dinners by Bolivar Lions Club (purchase early for discount!)
Evening Entertainment
Family friendly fun!
Sponsored by the Bolivar Main Street Association
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44th Annual Zoar Harvest Festival & Antique Show
July 29 & 30, 2017 – Sat 10-6, Sun 10-5
One of the best antique show and sales in the country with over 60 high quality antiques dealers
Enjoy the juried craft show, art show, exhibits, demonstrations, and museums. Horse-drawn wagon rides, food and more are located throughout the historic village!
Sponsored by Zoar Community Association
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Civil War Reenactment –
September9 & 10, 2017
Experience Ohio’s largest and best Civil War reenactment when over 1200 reenactors invade the village of Zoar to showcase Civil War era life on the battlefield and the home front. Join in the fun at the Civil War Ball on Saturday, shop Sutler’s Row for unique reproduction items, and visit the Zoar museums. Food, drink, horses and canons galore!
Sponsored by Zoar Community Association
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16th Annual Bolivar’s Christmas on the Canal
November 2017 – 4:30 – 7:00 pm
Free to the Public
Christmas carols, lighting of the Santa House and Community Christmas Tree, arrival of Santa, Mrs. Claus and the North Pole elves. Kids, bring your letters to Santa! Complimentary coffee, hot chocolate and cookies furnished by Bolivar Main Street Association
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Christmas in Zoar
December 2 & 3, 2017 – Sat 10-6, Sun Noon-5
Musical entertainment, private home tours, live manger scene. Juried craft show to shop while the kids visit Santa’s workshop. Horse drawn wagon rides and a Saturday candlelight church service followed by a luminary lit walk to the historic Garden for a tree lighting.
Admission is charged for adults.
Sponsored by Zoar Community Association