Butler County Events Calendar

Hundreds of Ohio festivals and events happen annually in Butler County. We guarantee that something fun and exciting will be happening during your upcoming trip.

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May 31

Oxford Wine & Craft Beer Festival

The Oxford Wine & Craft Beer Festival brings fine wines, craft beer and area artisans to Oxford uptown parks. Festivalgoers will receive five tasting tickets and...

Jun 6

Union Centre Food Truck Rally

Join the Union Centre Boulevard Merchant Association for another year of great food, amazing live music, and ice cold beverages at The Square at Union...

Jun 14

Shandon Strawberry Festival

The Strawberry Festival features local vendors and artists, an antique tractor show, fresh refreshments and produce. Explore Shandon's diverse antique heritage by visiting local shops...

Jul 18 to Jul 19

Ohio Challenge Hot Air Balloon Festival

The Middletown hot air balloon festival known as The Ohio Challenge is one of Butler County's most unique festivals. The festival takes place in July...

Jul 18 to Jul 19

David Shaw's Big River Get Down

Enjoy a weekend of great music from local and national acts! More details to follow.

Jul 20 to Jul 26

Butler County Fair

The Butler County Fair in Ohio is the perfect addition to your summer plans! Nothing says summer quite like the arrival of Ohio county fairs...

Aug 7 to Aug 10

Voices of America Country Music Fest

Experience a gathering of country music's greatest legends for 4 days of live performances in West Chester and celebrate the region's rich history. The Voices...

Aug 23

Hops in the Hangar

Enjoy an epic craft beer event and aircraft event at the Middletown Regional Airport! Sample 4oz pours of great craft beer from 30 breweries with...

Aug 23

Hamilpalooza

HAMILPALOOZA Marketplace of Butler County features vendors with unique gifts and trendy home décor; new, repurposed, and vintage items; trades & professional services; clubs &...

Oct 10 to Oct 12

Operation Pumpkin

Celebrate the most popular produce of the fall season, the pumpkin! Operation Pumpkin held in historic downtown Hamilton, Ohio is a pumpkin and art festival...

Nov 14 to Jan 4

Pyramid Hill Lights

Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park turns into a magical winter wonderland right before your eyes. Bring your family to this award-winning 2-mile drive-thru light display this...

Dec 5 to Dec 6

Hamilton Christkindlmarkt

The Hamilton Christkindlmarkt is an enchanting two-day holiday market that brings the magic of traditional German Christmas Markets to life! Take in the warm scents...

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Sep 20 to Apr 18

Public Ice Skating at Goggin Ice Center

Skate your way to family fun at the Goggin Ice Center! Public ice skating is available every weekend. It makes for a fun family activity...

Mar 30

Crafts & Drafts Fest

Calling all craft lovers and beer enthusiasts! Join NEW Ales Brewing for a day where creativity meets crafted brews at their Crafts and Drafts Fest...

Apr 4

The Spring Sky with Dean Regas

Learn how to identify the stars, constellations, and planets of the spring sky with astronomer Dean Regas. Weather permitting, you’ll be able to view the...

Apr 4

First Fridays Downtown

Celebrate the first Friday of the month by exploring downtown Middletown during this free community event! Stroll along the historic downtown streets where you can...

Apr 5

Oxford Farmers Market Uptown

Spend your Saturday morning by exploring fresh, locally grown produce at the Oxford Farmers Market! Discover a variety of fresh, locally sourced produce, along with...

Apr 5

The West Chester Market (Spring)

Enjoy the freshest food in town at the West Chester Market! Local growers and makers of fine foods and arts are on hand at this...

Apr 5

Rat Pack & Poison: A Killer Show

Murder and Merriment returns to the Fitton Center for a deadly song-and-dance set amid the glitz and glam of the Vegas showroom era. It's 1960...

Apr 11

Food Truck Friday

Enjoy food trucks in the park every month! Listen to live music, grab some food, and let the kids participate in fun activities.

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Apr 12

Oxford Bee Festival

Be part of Oxford’s inaugural Bee Festival on Saturday, April 12th at Uptown Parks! From 1 PM to 8 PM, the community will come together...

Apr 12

Oxford Farmers Market Uptown

Spend your Saturday morning by exploring fresh, locally grown produce at the Oxford Farmers Market! Discover a variety of fresh, locally sourced produce, along with...

Apr 12

Spring Fest

Join Garver Family Farm for the ultimate Spring kick-off event! Local vendors will be showcasing their spring items, and so many festive treats & goodies...

Apr 12

HOPPIN' Easter Egg Hunt

Gather your kids and get your Easter baskets to find all of the Easter eggs that you can! There will be specialty prize eggs and...

Apr 12

Easter Egg Hunt

Enjoy a fun-filled, festive morning of activities including: egg hunts by age group, crafts provided by the Fitton Center for Creative Arts, a family-friendly DJ...

Apr 12

Vintage Ohio South Wine Festival

Head to Champion Mill Conference Center and enjoy wine from all over the state of Ohio! Wineries from all regions of Ohio will be there...

Apr 19

The West Chester Market (Spring)

Enjoy the freshest food in town at the West Chester Market! Local growers and makers of fine foods and arts are on hand at this...

Apr 19

Oxford Farmers Market Uptown

Spend your Saturday morning by exploring fresh, locally grown produce at the Oxford Farmers Market! Discover a variety of fresh, locally sourced produce, along with...

Apr 25

Rhonda Vincent

Join us at the Sorg Opera House and witness world class musicians and the award-winning voice of Rhonda Vincent, seamlessly setting the stage for a...

Apr 26

Oxford Farmers Market Uptown

Spend your Saturday morning by exploring fresh, locally grown produce at the Oxford Farmers Market! Discover a variety of fresh, locally sourced produce, along with...

Apr 26

Sip & Stroll

Sip, Sip, Hooray! Join Liberty Center for their annual DORA anniversary celebration! Grab your favorite beverage and sip while enjoying live music and fun, family-friendly...

Apr 26

Art & Earth Day

Celebrate Earth Day and International Sculpture Day at Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park & Museum as they host a day focused on creativity and conservation. They...

Apr 26

Hollow Earth Fest

Celebrate the history of Hamilton and the Hollow Earth Theory at the second annual Hollow Earth Fest!

Stay tuned — more information to come!

Apr 26

EarthFest

EarthFest is an Earth Day celebration that brings together organizations from Miami's campus and businesses in Oxford to collaborate and promote sustainability. EarthFest is an...

May 2

Ink & Drink

Unwind and let your creative side out at our happy hour ink and drink! Sip on specialty drinks inspired by nature as you draw freely...

May 2

First Fridays Downtown

Celebrate the first Friday of the month by exploring downtown Middletown during this free community event! Stroll along the historic downtown streets where you can...

May 3

Electric Root Festival

Experience a day of performances, art, family-friendly activities, and food at the Electric Root Festival. All ages and levels of artistic talent are encouraged to...

May 3

Oxford Farmers Market Uptown

Spend your Saturday morning by exploring fresh, locally grown produce at the Oxford Farmers Market! Discover a variety of fresh, locally sourced produce, along with...

May 4

May the Fourth Be With You

Join RiversEdge for another year of celebrating Star Wars on "May the Fourth Be With You" with a movie and fun activities! Along with the...

May 4

Nature/Nurture: Forest Bathing

Calm your mind and body with a forest bathing session at Pyramid Hill! Forest Bathing, or Shinrin-Yoku (“Bathing in the Healing Elements of the Forest”)...

May 4

Spot-A-Truck

Friends and family are invited to experience Spot-A-Truck. Come see some awesome trucks and vehicles in the parking lot next to Taylor Garage. Kids can...

Musicians perform on the Keehner Park Amphitheater Stage.

May 4

Acoustic Jam

Gather with fellow local musicians to jam on the first Sunday of every month! Bring your own instrument. All skill levels are welcome.

May 9

Family Movies in the Park

Enjoy free movies at a different Middletown park throughout the summer! Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy games, crafts, and activities prior to the...

May 9

Food Truck Friday

Enjoy food trucks in the park every month! Listen to live music, grab some food, and let the kids participate in fun activities.

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Butler County Events Calendar

Featured Events

Oxford Wine & Craft Beer Festival

Union Centre Food Truck Rally

Shandon Strawberry Festival

Ohio Challenge Hot Air Balloon Festival

David Shaw's Big River Get Down

Butler County Fair

Voices of America Country Music Fest

Hops in the Hangar

Hamilpalooza

Operation Pumpkin

Pyramid Hill Lights

Hamilton Christkindlmarkt

Events

Public Ice Skating at Goggin Ice Center

Crafts & Drafts Fest

The Spring Sky with Dean Regas

First Fridays Downtown

Oxford Farmers Market Uptown

The West Chester Market (Spring)

Rat Pack & Poison: A Killer Show

Food Truck Friday

Oxford Bee Festival

Oxford Farmers Market Uptown

Spring Fest

HOPPIN' Easter Egg Hunt

Easter Egg Hunt

Vintage Ohio South Wine Festival

The West Chester Market (Spring)

Oxford Farmers Market Uptown

Rhonda Vincent

Oxford Farmers Market Uptown

Sip & Stroll

Art & Earth Day

Hollow Earth Fest

EarthFest

Ink & Drink

First Fridays Downtown

Electric Root Festival

Oxford Farmers Market Uptown

May the Fourth Be With You

Nature/Nurture: Forest Bathing

Spot-A-Truck

Acoustic Jam

Family Movies in the Park

Food Truck Friday

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