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Ohio Festivals for the month of May  
 
Wild Turkey Festival
Festival Dates: 2010-05-06 through 2010-05-09 Website - Website
Phone: 740-591-1118 Description: Some festivals have the expected contests, some have a few that are interesting and only a hand-full have the truly unique. At the Wild Turkey Festival in Vinton County, you will hear people making the strangest noises while they compete in the Turkey Calling Contest.
 
Velvet Ice Cream Festival
Festival Dates: 2010-05-29 through 2010-05-31 Website - Website
Phone: 800-589-5000 Description: What's summer without ice cream. If you like ice cream, you will love this festival, which has plenty of that and more. It includes a magic circus, arts and crafts exhibits, custom/classic cars and rod run, sheep herding with Border collies, ice cream eating contests, entertainment and antique gas engines.
 
Port Clinton Walleye Festival
Festival Dates: 2011-05-26 through 2011-05-30 Website - http://www.walleyefestival.com/
Phone: (419) 732-2864 Description: Rides, Children's Games, Live Entertainment, Educational Programs
 
Ohio River Valley Folk Festival
Festival Dates: 2012-03-30 through 2012-03-30 Website - http://www.ohiorivervalleyfolkfestival.com/
Phone: 800 559 2956 Description: On the banks of the Ohio River in Madison Indiana
 
Central Ohio Folk Festival
Festival Dates: 2012-05-04 through 2012-05-06 Website - http://www.cfms-inc.org
Phone: 614-267-4128 Description: Central Ohio Folk Festival
 
Dandelion Festival
Festival Dates: 2012-05-05 through 2012-05-05 Website - Dandelion Festival Website
Phone: (330) 343-360 Description: Dandelion wine sampling, cellar tours and live entertainment are scheduled for both days. On May 1 children will enjoy the dandelion picking contest and making their own dandelion jelly.
 
The Ohio State Annual Medieval and Renaissance Faire
Festival Dates: 2012-05-05 through 2012-05-05 Website - Website
Phone: Description: Each year, on the first Saturday in May, the Medieval and Renaissance Faire brings merriment and revelry to the South Oval of The Ohio State University. For more than 30 years, we've filled the South Oval with dancing and swordplay, merchants and minstrels, acrobats and storytellers. Admission is completely free, and it's always a wonderful way to spend a spring-time Saturday afternoon. So, grab a freshly roasted turkey leg, don your most dazzling noble garb, strap on your trusty sword, or simply throw on a T-shirt and jeans and come see what we're all about.
 
Ohioana Book Festival
Festival Dates: 2012-05-12 through 2012-05-12 Website - http://ohioanabookfestival.org/
Phone: (614) 466-3831 Description: The Ohioana Book Festival is a welcome reminder of the powerful friend we have in a generous author who gifts us with a well-written book
 
Spring Fling Festival
Festival Dates: 2012-05-18 through 2012-05-18 Website - Website
Phone: (937) 866-3105 Description: Arts and Crafts show, Live Entertainment and a carnival
 
The Delaware Arts Festival
Festival Dates: 2012-05-19 through 2012-05-20 Website - Website
Phone: 740.363.2695 Description: Beautiful historic downtown Delaware, Ohio Over 170 exhibitors, concessions and live entertainment for the whole family
 
Upper Valley Fiber Fest
Festival Dates: 2012-05-19 through 2012-05-20 Website - Website
Phone: Description: A free family event for all of those interested in fiber arts. Demonstrations of spinning, weaving and working with fiber related animals.
 
Oregon Fest
Festival Dates: 2012-05-20 through 2012-05-20 Website - Website
Phone: 419-691-7060 Description: Oregon Fest, noon to 6 p.m., Dustin Road, Oregon. Continuous free stage entertainment. Grand parade at 3 p.m., fest foods, chicken dinners, childrens rides, classic cars,vendors,arts & crafts, expanded Living History encampment, free hands-on kids art area and more. This Event is held by The Oregon Growth Corp. The arts and crafts section is under on tent and there are activites going on all day.
 
Feast of the Flowering Moon Festival
Festival Dates: 2012-05-25 through 2012-05-27 Website - http://www.feastofthefloweringmoon.com/
Phone: None given Description: Family oriented three-day event featuring Native American music, dancing, traders and exhibits, a mountain men encampment rendezvous with working craftsmen and demonstrations, an extensive arts and crafts show with over 80 crafter's and commercial exhibits.
 
Taste of Cincinnati
Festival Dates: 2012-05-26 through 2012-05-28 Website - http://www.tasteofcincinnati.com/
Phone: none given Description: Taste of Cincinnati USA is held every Memorial Day weekend in downtown Cincinnati by The Downtown Council and the Greater Cincinnati Restaurant Association. Started in 1979, it is now the nation's longest running culinary arts festival.
 
Asian Festival
Festival Dates: 2012-05-26 through 2012-05-27 Website - Website
Phone: None given Description: This festival is a major draw in central Ohio and attracts approximately 50,000 or more visitors of all backgrounds annually. Not only will guests learn about the cultures and traditions of the people from China, Japan, India, Indonesia, Cambodia, Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Laos and Pakistan – to name about a dozen – it presents a very rich and fun experience. Activities are abundant. They include performing and visual arts shows, children’s activities, cultural displays, martial arts demonstrations, and educational exhibitions.