Fayette County Travel & Tourism Bureau
101 E. East Street
Washington Court House, OH 43160
(740) 335-8008; Toll Free (800) 479-7797
2012Community Calendar of Events
HOSPICE VALENTINE DANCE: Saturday February 11. Mahan Building, Fayette County Fairgrounds, Washington CH, OH. Live Entertainment. Sponsored by Hospice of Fayette County. (740) 335-0149 for tickets.
FAYETTE HOME & GARDEN SHOW: Friday April 20, 4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. and Saturday April 21, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Fayette County Fairgrounds, Washington CH, OH. Annual event featuring local and area businesses. Great food and entertainment. Free admission. Sponsored by Fayette County Chamber of Commerce and Fayette County Agricultural Society. (740) 335-0761.
HIKE FOR HOSPICE: Sunday April 29, 2012. Washington CH, OH. Registered hikers receive commemorative T-shirt and pizza. Sponsored by Hospice of Fayette County. (740) 335-0149 to enter.
VINTAGE AMERICAN RACE CAR EVENT: May 19 and 20, 2012 on the track at the Fayette County Fairgrounds Grandstands. Noon to 4 p.m. Free admission. Call Paul O’Malley (304)856-2042.
“SMASHIT” DEMO DERBY: May 26 and 27, 2012. Event in the Fayette County Fairgrounds Grandstands. Admission fee. Call Fayette County Agricultural Society at (740)335-5856.
THE PFEIFER’S CAMP MEETING 2012: Thursday June 14 through Sunday June 16. Washington CH, OH. Four days of family fun and devotion featuring gospel music, golfing, camping, and shopping excursions and more. This is sponsored by the Pfeifer’s Evangelist Association. Please call (740) 335-9641 for reserved seat tickets. General admission is free.
RELAY FOR LIFE: Friday June 15 and Saturday June 16. Washington Court House Senior High School track. Annual American Cancer Society fundraising event. Susan Sever. (740) 636-9693.
24th GREAT OHIO BICYCLE ADVENTURE: June 16th thru the 24th. Will be in Washington Court House on Wednesday June 20th and Thursday June 21st at the Washington Senior High School. Then it’s on to Wilmington and Hillsboro. Register at:
FIREWORKS: Tuesday July 3rd in Washington CH, OH. Wednesday July 4th in Jeffersonville, OH. These events start at dusk.
FAYETTE COUNTY FAIR: Monday July 16 through Sunday July 22. Washington CH, OH. The agricultural highlight of the year, featuring demolition derbies, tractor and truck pulls, harness racing and many other exciting events. $ Admission. Sponsored by the Fayette County Agricultural Society. (740) 335-5856.
HOMETOWN FEST FOR HABITAT: Saturday September 29. Grace United Methodist Church, Washington CH, OH. “A party with a purpose,” with music, food, fellowship. Benefits Fayette County Habitat for Humanity affiliate. (740) 335-0761 for tickets.
TUG-A-TRUCK EVENT: Saturday October 6, 2012. Event in the Fayette County Fairgrounds Grandstands. Admission fee. Call Fayette County Agricultural Society at (740)335-5856.
THRILL IN THE VILLE HALLOWEEN FESTIVAL: Saturday October 27. Held in Jeffersonville, OH. Haunted school building, kids costume contest, night parade, and many activities thru the day. Chris Humphries (740) 426-9227.
UNITED WAY HALLOWEEN BOO BALL: Saturday October 27. Location TBA, Washington CH, OH. Sponsored by United Way of Fayette County. (740) 335-8932 for tickets.
FAYETTE COUNTY HOSPICE HEARTS FOR THE HOLIDAY: Saturday November 10th. Craft show at Fayette County Fairgrounds. Sponsored by Hospice of Fayette County. Call 740-335-0149 for details.
SHOW OF THE SEASON: Saturday November 17, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Fayette County Fairgrounds, Washington CH, OH. Annual juried craft show featuring one of the largest gatherings of crafters in Southwest Ohio. $1 Admission. Sponsored by the Miami Trace Elementary PTO. Christy Bryant. (740) 335-1791.
CHRISTMAS PARADE: Saturday December 1, 2012. Annual parade featuring bands and lighted entries from local and area organizations. Held in downtown Washington Court House, OH in conjunction with the Court House Christmas event. $ Entry Fee. Sponsored by the Fayette County Chamber of Commerce. (740) 335-0761.
Dates and other information subject to change. Please call for confirmation.
Compiled by Fayette County Chamber of Commerce
101 E. East St., Washington C.H., OH 43160 – (740) 335-0761
Updated 01/14/12