Tourism
Birds in the Hills Festival 2021
Athens CountyThe Birds in the Hills Festival is a family-friendly outdoor series of events featuring bird watching. You will have the opportunity to experience birding by kayak, bike and hikes throughout Appalachia Ohio.
27TH ANNUAL HARRISON COAL & RECLAMATION HISTORICAL PARK DINNER-AUCTION
Hopedale VFD Social Hall 103 Firehouse Lane, Hopedale, United States27TH ANNUAL HARRISON COAL & RECLAMATION HISTORICAL PARK DINNER-AUCTION May 8, 2021 HOPEDALE VFD SOCIAL HALL 103 FIREHOUSE LANE HOPEDALE, OHIODOORS OPEN AT 4:00PM DINNER AT 5:00PM AUCTION AROUND 7:00PM TICKETS: $20.00. INCLUDES BUFFET STYLE DINNER (chicken, beef, mashed potatoes, gravy, noodles, green beans, and salad), Dessert, DRINKS, & MORE. LIVE & CHINESE AUCTIONS. Auction... Read More
Ride Through Time Bike Tour
A local historian will lead cyclists on a 17.5- mile tour of historic coal towns during the Ride Through Time bike tour on May 15. Did you know a canal once linked Athens with Lancaster and ultimately, the Erie Canal? Lock No. 19 of the Hocking Canal System will be one of the stops on... Read More
The South Korean Way: Tips and Anecdotes for Travelers [VIRTUAL PROGRAM]
Our guest speaker Matthew Caracciolo is the author of The Waygook Book: A Foreigner's Guide to South Korea (Monday Creek Publishing), which details customs and culture of South Korea, along with accounts of his and his wife's experiences as teachers living in that country. "Waygook" means "foreigner" in Korean. His presentation with us will help those who might... Read More
1st Annual Spring Old Construction & Mining Equipment Show
Harrison Coal & Reclamation Historical Park 43672 Stumptown Rd, New Athens, OH, United States1st Annual Spring Old Construction & Mining Equipment Show May 29 & 30 2021 New Athens, Ohio. $3.00 Harrison Coal & Reclamation Historical Park grounds 43672 Stumptown Rd New Athens, Ohio (Ohio 519 between U.S.. 22 and New Athens, Ohio) Show includes operating & static displays of construction equipment, mining equipment, crawlers, trucks, models, history... Read More
1st ANNUAL APPALACHIAN OHIO ANTIQUE POWER SHOW
Harrison Coal & Reclamation Historical Park 43672 Stumptown Rd, New Athens, OH, United States1st ANNUAL APPALACHIAN OHIO ANTIQUE POWER SHOW May 29` & 30, 2021 Harrison Coal & Reclamation Historical Park grounds 43672 Stumptown Rd New Athens, Ohio (Ohio 519 between U.S. 22 and New Athens, Ohio Antique tractors, hit & miss engines, oilfield engines, garden tractors and more All agriculture, Industrial, military, logging, oil & gas, steam,... Read More
Green Energy Ohio EV Tour Stop: Logan Police Department
LOGAN POLICE DEPARTMENT: EVS AS PUBLIC SERVICE VEHICLES Livestream Only. Public service vehicles like fire engines and police cars have unique requirements for dependability, safety, and efficiency, which is why it’s very exciting to see EVs enter this market. The Logan, OH Police Department will be sharing their decision to supplement their fleet with electric vehicles.... Read More
Green Energy Ohio EV Tour Stop: Chat with Mayor Patterson at Athens Community Center DC Fast Charge Station
Athens Community Center 701 E. State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesThe home of Ohio University is known for its progressive approach to many issues, and electrification is one that they are embracing. We will meet Mayor Steve Patterson at the Athens Community Center to talk about the city’s efforts. THIS EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. 2:00-3:00 PM Athens Community Center 701 E... Read More
Green Energy Ohio EV Tour Stop: LITTLE FISH BREWING COMPANY: ROLL-IN FOR A BREW
Little Fish Brewing Company 8675 Armitage Rd., Athens, OH, United StatesAs we sit outside at the Little Fish Brewing Company, we can charge our EV, enjoy the fare at a craft brewery dedicated to renewable energy and sustainability, and watch folks riding along the HockHocking Adena Bikeway on electric scooters and bikes. 5:00 PM Little Fish Brewing Company 8675 Armitage Rd, Athens, OH 45701
A Ride Through Time Guided Bike Tour
Nelsonville Public Library 95 W Washington St, Nelsonville, OhioA Ride Through Time Guided Bicycle Tour participants will enjoy 17.5 miles of the most beautiful back roads in Athens County, while touring historic and natural sites along the way with a historic guide. Local refreshments will be provided and chances to patronize local eateries and shops will be available. The tour will be a... Read More