Every summer, the village of Botkins comes alive as the Botkins Community Club hosts its beloved Botkins Carousel—a tradition that brings residents and visitors together for a weekend packed with fun, music, food, and hometown spirit.
A highlight of the event is the Miss Carousel Queen Pageant, celebrating local young women for their leadership, poise, and involvement. It’s more than a crown—it’s a celebration of confidence, character, and civic pride.
Throughout the weekend, enjoy the sounds of live bands, playing everything from classic rock to country, creating the perfect festive atmosphere. The midway offers rides for all ages—from thrilling spins to gentle favorites for little ones, filling the air with laughter and excitement.
The food scene is just as lively, with delicious offerings from local vendors and community groups. Whether you’re craving savory bites or sweet treats, there’s something for every taste.
Local clubs and organizations also participate with booths and activities, giving guests a chance to connect with the people and passion that fuel Botkins’ strong community spirit.
More than a festival, the Botkins Carousel is a celebration of tradition, family, and togetherness. It’s a chance to enjoy summer fun while supporting local causes and creating lasting memories.
Whether you’re a longtime attendee or a first-time visitor, you’re invited to join the fun. Mark your calendar—the Botkins Carousel is where small-town pride shines brightest!
