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The Ohio Fairy Gardening Festival is held in Jefferson, Ohio at 104 East Jefferson St.  on  June 19th from 10-5pm. The 2021 event will be Saturday, June 19th from 10-5 PM.  This festival is for young and old alike. It is a wonderful way to introduce children and adults to world of Fairies and the art of miniature gardening with a bit of glitter, magic, and Fairies. Generous donations from the corporate sponsor Andover Bank and numerous local businesses help make this all free. Free parking and free entry. There are many contests during the day that include:

• Crowning the Fairy Godmother and Fairy Princess at the festival each year
• Fairy garden contest for adults and children
• Fairy costume contest for adults, children, and pets
• Fairy coloring contest for children
• Fairy House contest
• Free Face Painting sponsored by the Henderson Memorial Library
• Free Bounce House
• Pictures with the Unicorn and Mermaids this year
• HUGE Fantasy Art display called the  “Land of Dreams” with artwork for over 100 different countries

There are also plenty of things to do while there. Stroll the grounds enjoying the many craft vendors, Fairy Crafts, kids get your face painted, play in the Bounce House, enjoy the delicious food available and you MUST get your picture taken with the miniature Unicorn and Mermaids! See our Fairy Godmother crowned and our Fairy Princess for 2021. They will be strolling the grounds to get your picture with themIf you would like more information regarding the festival, email us at ohiofairygardeningfestival@gmail.com or please visit our website at www.ohiofairygardening.com

We actually had channel 3 in Cleveland come out after this year’s festival to interview and here is that link. It mentions our festival. One of our Fairy Garden group members actually saw it in Bakersfield, CA. too on an NBC affiliate. https://www.wkyc.com/mobile/article/life/fairy-gardening-summer-trend-is-magical-escape-for-adults/95-9ab17d6d-efa5-4545-84c6-5902b020aad3

This is a rain or shine event in a beautiful park setting. While visiting Jefferson, Ohio be sure to stop by some of the amazing local businesses:

The Perambulator Museum -Visit a one of a kind museum, the only one in the WORLD. A must-see for the little girl or the big girl in your life.

Jefferson Depot Strawberry Festival– Right across the street from our festival this year! Make sure to stop by to get strawberry shortcake and visit the old authentic 1800’s village.

The Refindery– Another wonderful shop to step back in time for antiques and repurposed items

The Diner– An Iconic restaurant only a real diner can be. Featured on One Tank Trips!

Rustic Woodworks– Beautifully crafted homemade furniture with a showroom right where he makes it. He also custom makes special orders such as “concealment” furniture

Dairy Delight- Amazing ice cream with weekly homemade flavors in an old building that has been many eateries, including an old A&W.

Wall Street Coffee Shop– Not omlt the best coffee in town but great food and sweets

For more information on things to do in our beautiful county visit https://visitashtabulacounty.com/ to find out more about our 24 wineries. We are known as the “Napa Valley ” of the East. There is much to do here. Kids will love Geneva On The Lake!