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Weekend Events For August 12 & 13

Ross Madison by Ross Madison
2 years ago
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Nothing to do? Wrong! Here are a bunch of events going on this weekend.

You can start your weekend off right with Yoga On The River at York Park on the Portsmouth, Ohio, Riverfront this Saturday at 9 am.

The event is free, but donations are welcome to benefit Main Street Portsmouth In Bloom.

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SATURDAY FROM 10 AM – 1 PM

Kids’ DIY-U Workshop: Rolling Toy Pickup Truck

7915 Ohio River Road, Wheelersburg, OH 45694

Open the tailgate and unload the fun for this Kid’s Workshop. Your mini-DIYer will build their own little Pickup Truck toy using real tools. No grease but lots of great memories.

You can find tickets for this event on www.lowes.com/events/register/rolling-toy-pickup-truck

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SATURDAY FROM 9 AM – 12 PM

Farmers Market on The Roy Roger Esplanade

Roy Rogers Esplanade

Vendors may register at the market starting at 8:00 am. Pre-registration is available. $10 per space. Interested vendors are encouraged to contact MSP In Bloom at 740-464-0203 or email [email protected]

SATURDAY AT 5 PM

The Great Scioto County Fair Demolition Derby

Scioto County Fairgrounds

SATURDAY FROM 8 PM – 2 AM

Perseid Meteor Shower Viewing

Soaring Eagle Retreat

This Event by Friends of Serpent Mound

Just click on the highlighted areas for more information.

SUNDAY FROM 9 AM – 3 PM

Sports Card & Collectible Show @ Ollies Burgers & BBQ!

Ollie’s Burgers & BBQ

A wide range of Low-High end cards and other collectibles will be displayed on 20+ tables. Each person who attends the show (dealers excluded) will receive a signed Garrett Wilson Ohio State jersey.

AUG 11 AT 3 PM – AUG 13 AT 12:30 PM

Arts in the Parks | Recyclables

Shawnee State Park Lodge

You will create artwork using found materials. Eric Marlow will lead a series of workshops at Shawnee Lodge on this subject – August 11 – 13, 2023.

Participants will utilize recycled and found materials to create works of art based on their surrounding natural environment (e.g., flowers, plants, insects). Following the creation of artwork, participants will assemble their flowers and insects into a large bouquet.

View Workshop Schedule and Save Your Seat

If you know of other events, please add them in the comments section.

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