Tourism
Uplifting Diversity Weekend Tour
Federal Valley Resource Center 8225 St. Rte. 329, Stewart, OH, United StatesDiscover the rich and vibrant history of Stewart, Ohio and surrounding communities. Throughout this weekend experience, we embrace the often uncomfortable and tragic parts of our history, but we also celebrate the resilient and inspiring future of Black entrepreneurship and community. We will hear stories about people of African descent who have played an integral... Read More
Thought Leaders: A Women’s History Tour
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Heritage Hall 191 West Union Street, Athens, Ohio, United StatesTake a walk with Dr. Katherine Jellison around Uptown Athens to learn about some of the women who were foundational in the development of unique and colorful Athens, Ohio. Jellison will share stories of struggle and triumph as she takes us back in time, guiding us on the paths of historical women who successfully pursued... Read More
Ride Through Time: Nelsonville
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
Spring Blooms and Bikes
Athens Public Library 30 Home Street, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin Rural Action's Appalachian Understories for a guided 23-mile bike tour along the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway. Pedal along the Hocking river to the Bluebell Preserve, as we learn the names and stories of the wildflowers along the bike path. This guided bike tour is unsupported so participants are responsible for their own bike repair kits and water supply.... Read More
Bike Repair Workshop
Athens Makerspace and ReUse On Union 751 West Union St., Athens, OH, United StatesLearn the ABCs of bike maintenance with bike enthusiast Lucas Blankenship. Bring your bike with you to learn how to perform a basic safety check on your bike.We will then move into a bike maintenance overview. Participants are encouraged to bring their own bike to directly apply the skills we will be learning, but are... Read More
29TH ANNUAL HARRISON COAL & RECLAMATION HISTORICAL PARK DINNER-AUCTION
Hopedale VFD Social Hall 103 Firehouse Lane, Hopedale, United States29TH ANNUAL HARRISON COAL & RECLAMATION HISTORICAL PARK DINNER-AUCTION MAY 13, 2023 HOPEDALE VFD SOCIAL HALL 103 FIREHOUSE LANE HOPEDALE, OHIO DOORS OPEN AT 4:00PM DINNER AT 5:00PM AUCTION AROUND 7:00PM SPEAKER: SAM BENNETT, JR COSHOCTON COUNTY COAL MINERS MEMORIAL AUCTIONEER: RICK KEEFER AUCTIONS TICKETS: $20.00. INCLUDES BUFFET STYLE DINNER, DRINKS, & MORE. LIVE &... Read More
Appalachian Pride Heritage Walking Tour
United Campus Ministry 18 N. College St., Athens, OH, United StatesJoin Appalachian Understories, United Campus Ministry and Ohio University for a walking tour of uptown Athens and Ohio University exploring the history of the LGBTQ+ community in Southeast Ohio. Tour guide and former LGBT Center Director, Mickey J Hart, will share stories of the work he and many others have done for the civil rights... Read More
2023 Kickin’ Summer Bash
On The Levee, Pomeroy, OH Pomeroy, OhioLive Music | Food | Vendors | Car Show | Kids Games | Prizes............Free to the public! Friday, June 16 Car Show 4:00 - 8:00 Music Line Up Brent Patterson - 7:00 p.m. Wicked Trixie - 8:00 p.m. Renee Stewart Band - 9:00 p.m. Saturday, June 17 - Kid's Day! Events begin at 12:00 p.m.... Read More
Bike and Brew Tour
Beaumont-Salina Trailhead, Hockhocking Adena Bikeway Beaumont-Salina Trailhead, Hockhocking Adena Bikeway, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin us for a rich experience by connecting to Southeast Ohio while cycling through the old railroad beds of Appalachia, enjoying local food & drinks, stories focusing on the cultural heritage of brewing in Appalachia Ohio and a guided birding session throughout this 11.2-mile bike tour. This guided bike tour along the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway... Read More
Bowen House Arts Festival 2023
The Bowen House 196 North Market Street, Logan, OH, United StatesThe Bowen House will be hosting up to 30 artists in this juried art festival. Come enjoy walking the grounds of the Bowen House, and see the indoor art exhibit while there as well. Face painting and food will be available!