LANCASTER — Memorial Day is to remember those who lost their lives while serving in the United States military.
For many, it also marks the unofficial start of summer. Here are things to do during this long weekend in and around Fairfield County.
May 23
Water Buffalos Band performing at Ale House 1890 for the 2025 Spring Rut
May 24
Ohio Authors Book Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Wagnalls Memorial Library
May 25
Lancaster Farmers Market from 8:30 a.m. to noon downtown
Women’s Wellness Hike from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Smeck Park
Bazaar at the Barn from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Barn on the Hill in Thornville
Summer Sip and Thrift from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Outerbelt Brewing
Wildflowers and Fern Walk from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Wahkeena Nature Preserve
Live music from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Rhonemus Cellars
May 26, Memorial Day
Memorial Day at the Wagnalls Memorial Library, starting at 11:30 a.m., will have a parade, food, beverages and other activities.
If your event is not listed here, email the information to aagoranos@gannett.com. We will continue to update this listing as we get events.
This article originally appeared on Lancaster Eagle-Gazette: How to kick-off summer this Memorial Day weekend
Reporting by Ava Agoranos, Lancaster Eagle-Gazette / Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
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