
Nestled in the heart of west central Ohio — just 36 miles north of Dayton — lies a spirited slice of small-town Americana, the city of Sidney and surrounding Shelby County. Explore the natural beauty of its parklands and areas ideal for outdoor recreation. Take a factory tour at one of the best in America. Linger in its historic downtown district amidst century-old hardwood trees and unique architectural points of interest. Shop, dine, relax — memorable moments await in Sidney!
Start date: June 26, 2026 | End date: June 26, 2026 | 5:30 p.m. - Children's Instrument Craft; 7:00 p.m. - "Kitchen Band" Concert
Celebrate community, creativity, and America's 250th birthday at the FREE Community Picnic Downtown Sidney at the Court S... Read More
Celebrate community, creativity, and America's 250th birthday at the FREE Community Picnic Downtown Sidney at the Court Square! Bring blankets, lawn chairs, and picnic baskets for a relaxed evening of family fun with a patriotic twist. Enjoy a live, family-friendly performance by the Sidney Civic Band featuring playful favorites for all ages. Kids can create simple musical instruments at an hands-on station or bring their own pot and pan from home to join the band for a special musical moment! This FREE event is part of Shelby County's celebration of America's 250th anniversary.
Start date: June 27, 2026 | End date: June 27, 2026 | 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Teams putt around the downtown at different putting greens made by downtown businesses all for a chance at the grand priz... Read More
Teams putt around the downtown at different putting greens made by downtown businesses all for a chance at the grand prize! Thank you to Heart to Home in Home Care for being our presenting sponsor and to Sidney Visitors Bureau for being our supporting sponsor. Register your team at https://sidneyalive.redpodium.com/2026-downtown-putt-around
Start date: June 28, 2026 | End date: June 28, 2026 | 12:00 - 3:00 p.m. (gates open at 10:00 a.m.)
Start your engines and save the date! The 9th Annual Tawawa Park Cruise-In and Craft Show is back, bringing together clas... Read More
Start your engines and save the date! The 9th Annual Tawawa Park Cruise-In and Craft Show is back, bringing together classic cars, handmade crafts, and hometown fun in one unforgettable day at beautiful Tawawa Park. This free, family-friendly event has become a favorite summer tradition for car enthusiasts, craft lovers, and community members alike. Admire an impressive collection of classic cars, hot rods, muscle cars, and custom builds—each polished and ready to show off. Whether you're a car expert or simply love vintage style, you'll enjoy a stroll through rows of chrome, color, and craftsmanship. The craft show features talented local vendors offering unique handmade goods—from home décor and jewelry to seasonal treasures and one-of-a-kind gifts. It's the perfect spot to shop small and support local artisans. Door prizes will be drawn for car participants, so if you're bringing your ride, you might go home with more than just bragging rights! This event isn’t just about cars and crafts—it’s about community. It’s a celebration of local talent, creativity, and the joy of coming together for a summer day full of fun and connection. Admission is free, and all are welcome. Come celebrate the best of Shelby County with great cars, great crafts, and great company at Tawawa Park!

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