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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Jan 1 to Dec 31

Time Travel Trail

Celebrate America250 in Butler County, Ohio! Butler County invites you to join us in honoring America's Semiquincentennial with local stories, special events, and experiences including...

Aug 6 to Aug 9

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. Brad Paisley...

Aug 22

Hops in the Hangar

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

Sep 19

Oxtoberfest

'Tis the season of falling leaves, caramel apples, pumpkin carving... and of course BEER! The third annual Oxtober fest will be Oxford's own take on...

Sep 26 to Sep 27

Art Fair

Enjoy the annual Art Fair at Pyramid Hill. Local artists set up shop along Pyramid Hill's main Gallery Loop, family activities fill the Pavilion and...

Oct 9 to Oct 11

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...

Oct 17 to Oct 18

Apple Butter Festival

This annual festival is a fall favorite! You can watch the process of how homemade apple butter is made. Craft vendors, food concessions and music...

Nov 13 to Jan 3

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...

Nov 26 to Dec 31

Light Up Middletown

Tour the season's fantasyland of holiday lights at Smith Park in Middletown. Your journey begins with a tunnel of lights. This driving tour has an...

Events

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Jan 1 to Dec 31

Time Travel Trail

Celebrate America250 in Butler County, Ohio! Butler County invites you to join us in honoring America's Semiquincentennial with local stories, special events, and experiences including...

Aug 5

The Fairfield Farmers Market

Head to the parking lot of the Fairfield Community Arts Center every Wednesday this summer for Fairfield's annual farmers market! Browse seasonal produce, eggs, breads...

Aug 6 to Aug 9

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. Brad Paisley...

Aug 6

Groovin' on the Green

You won't want to miss all the family-friendly activities, food trucks, and incredible bands in this year's line up for weekly Thursday night live music and...

Aug 6

Creative Arts in the Park

Take part in a FREE art activity provided by the Fitton Center for Creative Arts. Come anytime during the 90-minute window to participate in the...

Aug 6

Uptown Music Concert Series

Take on summer with Oxford's Summer Concert Series! Check out Uptown Parks every Thursday night from 7-9:30PM for a great show. Check out the lineup...

Butler County Farmer's and Artisan Market

Aug 6

Butler County Farmers & Artisan Market

Shop baked goods, handmade items, seasonal produce and inspired crafted creations at this Thursday evening farmers and artisan market in downtown Hamilton. Under the lights...

Aug 7

RiversEdge Summer Concert Series: Ozzmosis, a Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne + The Warped Band, a Tribute to Warped Tour

The 2026 RiversEdge Summer Concert Series continues with a tribute night from Ozzmosis + The Warped Band offering tributes with their shows to Ozzy Osbourne...

Aug 7

Fortified Hill Guided Tour

Fortified Hill is a 2,000-year-old Indigenous earthwork within Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park's boundaries. As you walk the 1.2-mile trail through field and forest, you’ll learn...

Aug 7

Summer Movie Nights

Enjoy free family-friendly movies at the Oxford Community Arts Center on select Fridays during the summer.

June 5: Bee Movie

July 17: How to Train...

Aug 7

Dave's Old Time Music

Join Dave's Old Time Music with performances of bluegrass, gospel, and classic country hits live every other Friday night this spring and summer in Trenton...

Aug 7

Red Brick Fridays

Get ready for the 6th season of Red Brick Fridays, an outdoor experience on the red brick streets of Uptown, Oxford. This evening's theme is Books...

Aug 7 to Aug 16

Model Train Show

All aboard for a great day! Hosted by the Greater Cincinnati Modular Railroad Association, explore this detailed, modular HO scale layout. Located on the hotel...

Aug 8

Hamilton's Historic Farmers Market

Enjoy live music, fresh produce and local goods every Saturday this summer at Hamilton's Historic Farmer's Market in downtown Hamilton! Special children's activities will occur...

Aug 8

West Chester Farmers Market

The West Chester Farmers Market is kicking off the start of summer with a celebration full of goods from local vendors, live music, educational farm...

Heart fountain water feature at Marcum Park in Hamilton, OH

Aug 8

The Very Best Fest: An Unofficial Pokémon Festival

The Very Best Fest is an unofficial Pokémon-inspired festival bringing Downtown Hamilton to life with an immersive evening of themed entertainment, family-friendly activities, and downtown...

Aug 8 to Aug 9

Oxford Museum Association: Tin Punch Lanterns

Try your hand at creating your own tin punch lantern! Supplies and instructions will be provided, you get to be just come and be creative...

Aug 8

Trenton Movies in the Park

Bring blankets, chairs, and the whole crew for free outdoor movie nights under the stars—plus activities before the show, and free popcorn and snow cones...

Aug 8

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...

Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park, Hamilton Ohio

Aug 8

Flow Arts in Motion

Experience mesmerizing performances by flow arts practitioners! From hoops, staffs, juggling, and bubbles, learn how to move and flow like the professionals do through the...

Aug 8

Forest Bathing

Calm your mind and body with a forest bathing session at Pyramid Hill! Forest Bathing is an evidence-based practice from Japan that quiets the mind...

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Aug 8

Rafts & Crafts

Rafts and Crafts is a unique riverside experience through partnerships with MetroParks of Butler County, Downtown Middletown Inc., and Middletown Adventure Co. Participants begin the...

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Aug 8

Keehner Park Concert Series

Bring a blanket, chairs and a picnic to enjoy great music on the lawn of the park. The Keehner Park Concert Series features a talented...

Aug 9

Middletown's Open Air Market

Welcome to Second Sundays @ the MOAM — Middletown’s open-air gathering where local makers, growers, bakers, artists, and neighbors come together to celebrate the season...

Aug 9

Seven Mile Farmers Market

Join the village of Seven Mile every second Sunday from May - October to shop for local produce and handmade artisanal goods.

Aug 12

The Fairfield Farmers Market

Head to the parking lot of the Fairfield Community Arts Center every Wednesday this summer for Fairfield's annual farmers market! Browse seasonal produce, eggs, breads...

Aug 13

Uptown Music Concert Series

Take on summer with Oxford's Summer Concert Series! Check out Uptown Parks every Thursday night from 7-9:30PM for a great show. Check out the lineup...

Aug 13

Butler County Farmers & Artisan Market

Shop baked goods, handmade items, seasonal produce and inspired crafted creations at this Thursday evening farmers and artisan market in downtown Hamilton. Under the lights...

Aug 13 to Aug 23

Venardos Circus

A Broadway-style circus is tumbling, flying, and laughing its way as Venardos Circus comes to Liberty Center. Inspired by the spirit of Alice in Wonderland...

Aug 14 to Aug 15

Whimmydiddle

Come rock at RiversEdge Amphitheater at this 2-day music festival! Enjoy up-and-coming folk and country artists such as Sam Bush, The Jack Wharff Band, Bronwyn...

Aug 14

2nd Friday Celebration of the Arts

Come out for 2nd Friday at the Oxford Community Arts Center. The event includes: live music performances, art, and refreshments - all free!

Aug 14

Fridays By the Lake

Enjoy incredible acoustic music, beer, and a local food truck by Marsh Lake on select Fridays this summer!

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Butler County Events Calendar

Featured Events

Time Travel Trail

Voices of America Country Music Fest

Hops in the Hangar

Oxtoberfest

Art Fair

Operation Pumpkin

Apple Butter Festival

Pyramid Hill Lights

Light Up Middletown

Events

Time Travel Trail

The Fairfield Farmers Market

Voices of America Country Music Fest

Groovin' on the Green

Creative Arts in the Park

Uptown Music Concert Series

Butler County Farmers & Artisan Market

RiversEdge Summer Concert Series: Ozzmosis, a Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne + The Warped Band, a Tribute to Warped Tour

Fortified Hill Guided Tour

Summer Movie Nights

Dave's Old Time Music

Red Brick Fridays

Model Train Show

Hamilton's Historic Farmers Market

West Chester Farmers Market

The Very Best Fest: An Unofficial Pokémon Festival

Oxford Museum Association: Tin Punch Lanterns

Trenton Movies in the Park

Oxford Farmers Market Uptown

Flow Arts in Motion

Forest Bathing

Rafts & Crafts

Keehner Park Concert Series

Middletown's Open Air Market

Seven Mile Farmers Market

The Fairfield Farmers Market

Uptown Music Concert Series

Butler County Farmers & Artisan Market

Venardos Circus

Whimmydiddle

2nd Friday Celebration of the Arts

Fridays By the Lake

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