UPCOMING EVENTS
Discover Perry County: 1 Mile Walk Series
Another walk is happening near Halloween at the Ludowici Community Park in New Lexington! Led by Jessie Bennett, PCPD Naturalist, this is the second to last walk of the year.
First Friday Farmer's Market
The Fall is in and Shawnee is happy to host another farmer’s market with farm foods and local goods! Come down for great vendors, food truck, and music!
Blue Blaze Fest: Backpacking Workshop
Click on this link for more info and registration for this and other events during the fest: https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/Shawnee/RunForBlueBlazes%20target=
Discovery Perry County: 1 Mile Walk Series
Join walkers for another expedition through New Lexington on Main Street during “Falls Awareness Week”. Contact Jenny LaRue for details: 740-721-0864/jlarue@perrycountyohio.net
Little Cities of the Forest BTA Chapter Meeting
Meeting in Chesterhill at Triple Nickel Diner. Contact Ann Furste with any questions: newstraitsville@buckeyetrail.org
Second Saturdays in Shawnee
Come to Main Street in Shawnee for the final Second Saturday of 2023! Blue Jeans will be the musical guest that will accompany the good times, along with food and games!
First Friday Farmer's Market
Come to Shawnee for a lovely evening of farm foods and local goods! Food trucks and musical guests will be there for refreshment and entertainment.
Second Saturdays in Shawnee
Come to Main Street in Shawnee for another night of good folks, food, and music! Tonight’s musical guest is Marietta Road.
Discovery Perry County: 1 Mile Walk Series
Join Diana Hand at the Clay Center in Roseville for another jaunt! Time is TBD. Contact Jenny LaRue for details: 740-721-0864/jlarue@perrycountyohio.net
Little Cities of the Forest BTA Chapter Meeting
Meeting at Brewery 33 in Logan, Ohio. There is plenty of parking for vehicles. Contact Ann Furst with any questions: newstraitsville@buckeyetrail.org
First Friday Farmer's Market
Come to Shawnee for another farmer’s market that features local products from local makers and growers! There will be food trucks and music for the evening.
Discover Perry County: 1 Mile Walks
Explore the Perry County Fairgrounds with other walkers for trips around the paved ring. Contact Jenny LaRue, Creating Healthy Communities Coordinator for details: 740-721-0864/jlarue@perrycountyohio.net
Little Cities of the Forest BTA Chapter meeting: Clean up trailhead
New Straitsville Mine Fire Trailhead on SR 93 outside of village of Shawnee. There is parking enough for 4-6 cars at the trailhead. Contact Ann Furst with any questions: newstraitsville@buckeyetrail.org
Second Saturday in Shawnee
Come to Main Street in Shawnee for a night of block partying with live music, fellowship, a food truck, and beverages! The featured musical artist is Ten Hearts.
First Friday Farmer's Market
Come to Shawnee for the monthly farmer’s market that features locally grown and made foods, arts, and more! There will be musical guests and food trucks.
14th Annual Emma Grandma Gatewood Solstice Hike
The E.G.G.S. Hike honors Emma Grandma Gatewood, a founding member of the Buckeye Trail Association. The event consists of hiking challenges of either 20, 40, 60, or 80 miles. Taking place at Burr Oak State Park and Wildcat Hollow. Contact Byron Guy at oldmanscave@buckeyetrail.org for registration and details.
Holiday Open House In Shawnee!
Join us in Shawnee for some Holiday shopping and an open house. Take a tour of the historic Tecumseh Theater with a complimentary coffee or hot cider in hand. “Where Nature Meets History” tours from 11am to 4pm on the hour.
Halloween Havoc @ Black Diamond Tavern
Join us for a costume party and fundraising event for Destination Shawnee. Then come on over to the Tecumseh Theater for our First Annual family-friendly “Haunted Theater.”
October 29th Shawnee Halloween Events:
Join us for a bunch of fun in Shawnee. Take a hike in the morning. Explore your creative side with a stained glass class. Support Destination Shawnee at the Black Diamond Tavern. And enjoy a family-friendly haunted house at the Tecumseh Theater.
Buckeye Trail -- Blue Blaze Festival
Join us for the Buckeye Trail’s Blue Blazes Fest !! After-trail celebration at the Tecumseh Theater with live music, taco bar, and drinks from Brewery 33.
150th Shawnee Birthday Celebration!
Join us to celebrate …. come for the parade at noon and stay until 6:00pm for the food, live music, vendors, shops, kids activities, Free “Where Nature Meets History” tours of Tecumseh Theater …and more!!
June Second Saturday
June’s Second Saturday features Jesse Russell with students performing, along with food trucks, drinks, and more entertainment!
Second Saturday
The first Second Saturday of 2022 features the band The Lab Rats! Food trucks, drinks, and more!
First Friday Farmer's Market
Join us for our first Farmer’s Market for 2022! There will be food tastings, drinks, and local produce.
Local Shops Have Their Spring Opening!
Both the Shawnee Mercantile and Ohio’s Winding Road Marketplace open for the Spring/Summer seasons on April 2nd. Come shop for local products and memorabilia, and enjoy Main Street in Shawnee!
'Saturday Matinees' Youth Performances and Celebration!
This final celebration of local youth performance art will not disappoint. Come by at Noon for a beautiful buffet catered by Nana’s Temptations. Watch the kids perform their collectively written song, “Small Town Pride” and enjoy an open house with live music and slideshow. See you at the Tecumseh Theater Saturday! .
