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| Other Community Events Listed are other area events in Adams County and the surrounding area. If you have a family friendly event to post here contact us and we'll be glad to post it here. Most of these listings are from the Adams County Chamber of Commerce in West Union, Ohio. .JPG) January 2012
Jan. 31, 2012 - ADAMS COUNTY SCIENCE FAIR, open to the public, 10:30 a.m.; Awards Ceremony at 11:00 a.m. at the West Union High School in West Union, Ohio. Snow date: February 2, 2012.  February 2012
Feb. 16, 2012 - DISTRICT SPELLING BEE - 6:30 a.m. at the North Adams High School in Seaman, Ohio. Snow date: February 23, 2012. March 2012 
March 3, 2012 - Adams County Amish Bird Symposium from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Wheat Ridge Road. Contact the Adams County Travel & Visitors Bureau at (937) 544-5639
March 17, 2012 - Cabin Fever Arts Festival at Southern State Community College South Campus Appalachian Gateway Center, Contact (937) 603-3128 March 22-25, 2012 - Women "Own Your Wealth Potential" Workshop at Hope Springs Institute, Contact (937) 587-2602. March 28, 2012 - All County Arts Festival, West Union High School, 6 p.m. Arts Program (Visual & Culinary); 7 p.m. Music Festival ( Band & Choir).
 April 2012
April 5- 7 - Spring Fling at Carriage Lane Antiques. 180 Werline Lane, West Union. Contact (937) 549-4530 April 5-8, 2012 - Hope Springs Institute, Peebles, Ohio. A Program for Veterans and their families and friends, "Living with the Costs of War." Contact (937) 587- 2602. Veterans. April 7 - Children’s Easter Egg Hunt at Wilson Children Home in West Union. Contact Sharon Rivers at (937) 544-2511.
April 20-21, 2012 - Annual Wildflower Pilgrimage of Southern Ohio. Field trips in Highland, Adams, Pike, and Ross County. Contact the Arc of Appalachia Preserve System at (937) 365-0101 or highlandssanctuary.org April 21, 2012– Adams County History Bus Tour. Contact Lynne Newman at (937) 587-3358
April - Ohio Brush Creek Sweep. Contact Adams Co. Soil & Water (937) 798-4018 April 28, 2012 - Bentonville Anti-Horse Thief Society Banquet at 7 p.m. in Bentonville. Contact Verna Naylor at (937) 549-3360. April 29, 2012 - Page One-Room School House event off Vaughn Ridge Road. From 2 - 4 p.m. Contact Mary Fulton at (937) 587-2043.  May 2012
May 4. 2012 - Wheat Ridge Amish School Benefit Auction & Supper. Supper at 4 & auction at 5. Located at Ridge Way Lumber on Wheat Ridge Road. For more information contact (937) 544-7566.
May 4-6, 2012 - Flora-Quest at Shawnee State Park & Edge of Appalachia Preserve. Flora Quest Website. American Birding May 5, 2012 – Explore the Outdoors at Adams Lake State Park. Contact: Bill Wickerham at (937) 798-4018. May 5-6, 2012 - Free fishing weekend. May 5-6, 2012 - Adams County Trade Days & Equine Extravaganza, Adams County Fairgrounds. Contact Connie McDonald at (937) 798-1522. May 11 - 13, 2012 - Country Garden Mother’s Day Event at Goodseed Farm in Peebles. For information contact (937) 587-7021 or goodseedfarm.com.
May 12, 2012 - Ohio Brush Creek Sweep. Interested participants contact Bill Wickerham at (937) 798-4018.
May – The Quilt Trail Gathering. Celebrating a decade of the Quilt Barn Trail at the Red Barn Convention Center in Winchester. QuiltTrailGathering.com May - Wheat Ridge Art Market Arts & Crafts Sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Millers Bakery & Furniture on 960 Wheat Ridge Road. For more information contact (937) 544-4620.  June 2012
June 7-9, 2012 - West Union Summer Fest. Contact - Roy Stricklett, 937-544-2512. June 16, 2012- Ohio River Sweep. For information contact Sam Perrin at Adams Brown Recycling at (937) 378-3431 June 20, 2012 - Summer Solstice Sunset Celebration & Woodland Culture Festival at Serpent Mound. A guided hike around the mound. Compare this site with other cultures and solstice markers around the world. Contact (937) 587-3953 for more information. June 24, 2012 - Page One-Room School House event off Vaughn Ridge Road. From 2 to 4 p.m. Contact Mary Fulton at (937) 587-2043. June 30 – Jul 1, 2012 - 39th Annual Country Run for Fun-Ramblin’ Relics Car Show at Adams County Fairgrounds in West Union, from 9–3:30 p.m. Contact Kenneth McCann at (937) 544-5266. July 2012
July - Wheat Ridge Art Market Arts & Crafts Sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Millers Bakery & Furniture, Wheat Ridge Road. For more information contact (937) 544-4620 July 4, 2012 - Fourth of July Celebration and Lion’s Club Parade in West Union – 9 a.m. line up time. Parade starts at 10 a.m. next to Olde Wayside Inn. Contact Jud Paul at (937) 544-1464 or Mel Phistner (937) 549-3331. July 15 thru 21, 2012 - 121th Adams County Fair at the West Union fairgrounds. Website Contact - Connie McDonald at 937 217-1522. July 27 & 29, 2012 - Indian Artifact Show at River Barn in Manchester. Friday, 12-10 p.m. and Sat. from 8 to 3:30 p.m. Contact Steve Lewis at (937) 549-4093 or Mike Evans at (937) 549-1877. July 28, 2012 - Adams County Genealogy Society Reunion - 12 - 4 p.m. at the Heritage Center in West Union. For more information contact the Adams County Genealogy Society at (937) 544-8522, Thurs. & Saturdays. July 29, 2012- Page One-Room School House event located at Page School Road off Vaughn Ridge Rd. 2-4 pm. Contact Mary Fulton at (937) 587-2043
 August 2012
Aug. 3 - 4, 2012 – Kinfolk Landing Days at Manchester. Celebrate the founding of one of Ohio’s oldest villages. Contact Jane Wilson at (937) 549-4074 Aug. 12, 2012 - Perseid Meteor Shower near Serpent Mound from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Event held on a property adjacent to Serpent Mound to watch the night sky for meteor showers. Please register for more information at (937) 587-3953. Aug. 18, 2012 - 16th Annual Marine Corps League 5-K Race and Walk -8:30 a.m. at Adams County Airport. Contact Danny Blanton at (937) 217-3516. Aug. 18, 2012 – 4th Annual Cowboy Copas Concert at the Red Barn Convention Center in Winchester. Concert starts at 6 p.m. Tickets $15.00. Contact Lynne Newman at (937) 587-3358 August 20- Adams County Cross–Country Bike Ride, ACACAC Bicycle Tour by the Cincinnati Cycle Club. Contact cincinnaticycleclub.org/events August 26, 2012 - Page One-Room School House event located at Page School Road off Vaughn Ridge Rd. 2-4 pm. Contact Mary Fulton at (937) 587-2043 Aug. 30 - Sept. 1, 2012 - Fall Harvest Celebration - Carriage Lane Antiques, 180 Werline Lane, West Union, OH. Contact: (937) 549-5430. Aug. 31 - Sept. 1 -2, 2012 - Winchester Caramel Festival- Contact: (937) 695-0950.  September 2012
Sept 1 - 2, 2012 – (Continues) Winchester Caramel Festival. Contact Leona Inskeep at (937) 695-0950. Sept. - Wheat Ridge Art Market Arts & Crafts Sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Millers Bakery & Furniture, Wheat Ridge Road. For more information contact (937) 544-4620 Sept. 1, 2012 - 15th Annual Amish School Benefit Cookout at Miller's Bakery & Furniture on Wheat Ridge Rd. Contact the Miller's at (937) 544-8524. Sept. 6. 2012- Adams County Junior Fair Beef Barbecue from 5 - 7:30 p.m. at the OVCTC in West Union. Contact Corbett Phipps at (937) 544-2336. Sept. 3 - Archaeology & Geology Day from 10 to 5 p.m. at Serpent Mound. Learn about the Great Serpent Mound Crypto Explosion Area. Call (937) 587-3953 for more information. Sept. 7 - 9, 2012 - Bentonville Harvest Festival. Friday evening, Sat. & Sun. at Bentonville. Contact Sue Naylor at (937) 549-3360. Sept. 7 - 9, 2012 - White Tail Deer Festival. Friday, Saturday, & Sunday at Rarden Community Park, St. Rt. 73, Rarden, Ohio. www.rardendeerfest.com Sept. 13 -16, 2012 – 44th Annual Peebles Old Timers Days. "In the Spirit of Giving" For information contact Marie Palmer at (937) 587-3749 Sept. 19 - 22, 2012 - Seaman Fall Festival. Contact Doris Bailey at (937) 386-2083. Sept. 23, 2012 - Wheat Ridge Amish School Benefit Auction & Supper. Supper starts at 4 p.m. & auction at 5, at Ridge Way Lumber on Wheat Ridge. Contact (937) 544-7566. Sept. 28, 2012 – Soup Super Benefit for Louden one room school house 5 to 7 p.m. at Bratton Township Hall on Louden Rd. Contact Mary Fulton at (937) 587-2043 Sept. 30, 2012- Page One-Room School House event located at Page School Road off Vaughn Ridge Rd. 2-4 pm. Contact Mary Fulton at (937) 587-2043
 October 2012
Oct. 6, 2012 – 35th Annual Miller's Anniversary Customer Appreciation Day at Millers Bakery & Furniture, Wheat Ridge Road. For more information contact (937) 544-8524. Oct. 6 & 7, 2012 - 11th Annual Old Fashion Draft Horse, Mule, and Pony Field Days at Glen-Dale Park, 2915 Fawcett Road, 6 miles south of Peebles. Contact Dale Grooms at (937) 544-3123 Oct. 6 & 7, 2012 – Caraway’s Fall Pumpkin Days at Caraway Farms located at 8450 Blue Creek Rd, Blue Creek, Ohio. Contact Angela Caraway at (937) 544-7292 Oct. 12 thru 15 – Wheat Ridge Olde Thyme Herb Fair & Harvest Celebration on Tater Ridge Road. Contact Kim Erwin at (937) 544-8252. Oct. 12 - 14, 2012 - Appalachian Mountain Artisans Festival Hilltop Designs Winchester for info call (937) 695-5545 Oct. 13, 2012 – Ladies Nite Out at Granny's Place, 2586 Burnt Cabin Road, Seaman, Ohio. Contact: (937) 386-1890. Oct. 20, 2012 – Adams County Civil War Days at the historical John T. Wilson Home in Tranquility. Contact the Adams County Travel & Visitors Bureau or johntwilsonhomestead.com Oct. 20, 2012 – Horse Drawn Hayride Day at GoodSeed Farm in Peebles from noon to 4 p.m. Contact (937) 587-7021 or goodseedfarm.com Oct. 16- Jack Roush Day from 12-5 p.m. at Manchester. Contact Buster Rurark at (937) 549-3628. Oct. 30 - Page One-Room School House event located at Page School Road off Vaughn Ridge Rd. 2-4 pm. Contact Mary Fulton at (937) 587-2043.
 November 2012
Nov.12, 2012 –Veterans Day Parade starts at 11:00 a.m. in West Union. Contact Sam Kimmerly at (937) 386-0293 or Wallace Boden (937) 217-1976.
Nov. 23, 2012 - Miller's Christmas Tree Farm – Open daily from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., until December 24. Located at 1600 Eckmansville Rd, Winchester, Ohio. Contact Miller’s at (937) 544-2220. Nov. 24, 2012 (Tentative Date) - "Adams County Christmas" Christmas Tree Lighting – Events begin at 5:30 p.m. and tree lighting is at 6:30 p.m. at Adams County Court House Lawn in West Unin, Ohio. Sponsored by all Adams County Lions Clubs - Peebles, Seaman, Manchester and West Union. Purchase bulbs for the tree in honor, in memory, or other reason by contacting any Adams County Lion Club member or call Marie Palmer at 937-587-3749 or Sally Cunningham at 937-587-3078.  December 2012
Dec. 1, 2012 – Peebles Christmas Celebration lighting of the Christmas tree and other events starts at 6 p.m. Contact Sharon Malcom. (937) 587-2417.
Dec. 1, 2012 - Old Fashioned Christmas - Community event. Contact: Mary Dunlap 587-2493 or (937) 798-1376. (10 am - 6 pm). Horse Club Event - Auction, Baked Goods Contest, and more. Dec. 8 & 9- Page One-Room School House event located at Page School Road off Vaughn Ridge Rd. 2-4 pm. Contact Mary Fulton at (937) 587-2043 Dec. 14, 2012 – Manchester Hometown Christmas at the Manchester community building from 6 to 9 p.m. Contact Heidi Huron at (937) 549-2516 Dec. 17, 2012 – Adams County Audubon Christmas Bird Count. Contact the Cincinnati Museum Center’s Edge of Appalachia Preserve at (937) 544-2880. Dec. 21, 2012 - (Rain date: Dec. 22) - Lighting the Serpent, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Celebrate the Winter Solstice by helping volunteers light over 900 luminary candles outlining the serpent effigy. Contact F.O.S.M. at (937) 587-3953 Old Timers Days Festival Dates (For information contact Marie Palmer at (937) 587-3749)
Sept. 13th thru 16th – 44th Annual Peebles Old Timers Days. (2012) Sept. 12th thru 15th – 45th Annual Peebles Old Timers Days. (2013) Sept. 11th thru 14th – 46th Annual Peebles Old Timers Days. (2014) Sept. 17th thru 20th – 47th Annual Peebles Old Timers Days. (2015) Sept. 15th thru 18th – 48th Annual Peebles Old Timers Days. (2016) Sept. 14th thru 17th – 49th Annual Peebles Old Timers Days. (2017) Sept. 13th thru 16th – 50th Annual Peebles Old Timers Days. (2018) | |
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