Local Events Calendar
The Great Sidney Farmer’s Market
Start date: May 23, 2020
End date: May 30, 2020
8:00 a.m.
Join us every Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to Noon! The market is “the place to be” on Saturday mornings throughout the season. Crafters offer a large variety of homemade items, and farmers bring their freshest produce to tantalize your taste buds. Fresh baked goods and jams and jellies are always a crowd pleaser. Plants and flowers are abundant. Shop early for your best selection.
The Great Sidney Farmer’s Market
Start date: June 6, 2020
End date: June 27, 2020
8:00 a.m.
Join us every Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to Noon! The market is “the place to be” on Saturday mornings throughout the season. Crafters offer a large variety of homemade items, and farmers bring their freshest produce to tantalize your taste buds. Fresh baked goods and jams and jellies are always a crowd pleaser. Plants and flowers are abundant. Shop early for your best selection.
Graceland Cemetery Tour
Start date: June 18, 2020
End date: June 18, 2020
8:00 p.m.
Stories will be shared about some of the “residents” of Graceland Cemetery and their contributions to the Shelby County community.
More information to be announced.
Contact: Tilda Phlipot Phone: 937.498.1653
Independence Day – Bicentennial Style
Start date: July 4, 2020
End date: July 4, 2020
9:00 PM
This year’s Independence Day celebration in Sidney will be one to remember for years to come. Planned activities include a concert at Sidney High School performed by the Sidney Civic Band and a fireworks display like no other in our community. Make plans to attend this celebration of our country’s independence and the 200th birthday of Sidney.
Fireworks rain date July 5th.
The Sidney Civic Band will perform at 9:00 pm behind the High School at the tennis courts with fireworks to follow at 10:00 pm
Sponsors for this year’s Sidney Bicentennial fireworks display include Wilson Health, Emerson
Climate Technologies, Buckeye Ford, NK Telco, Cargill, Ferguson Construction, Goffena
Furniture, Mutual Federal Savings Bank and S&S Hospitality Management.
The Great Sidney Farmer’s Market
Start date: July 4, 2020
End date: July 25, 2020
8:00 a.m.
Join us every Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to Noon! The market is “the place to be” on Saturday mornings throughout the season. Crafters offer a large variety of homemade items, and farmers bring their freshest produce to tantalize your taste buds. Fresh baked goods and jams and jellies are always a crowd pleaser. Plants and flowers are abundant. Shop early for your best selection.
Hidden Spaces, Secret Places Tour
Start date: July 7, 2020
End date: July 8, 2020
6:00 p.m.
If you’ve ever been curious about some of the historic buildings in Downtown Sidney, this is an event you won’t want to miss! The event will feature both finished and unfinished spaces. Come see the transformations!
Please join us for an afternoon tea with delicious food and a special historical guest!
This is a ticketed event.
Members $20 Non-Members $25
Tickets available at the Ross Historical Center.
Unveiling of General Isaac Shelby Statue
Start date: July 18, 2020
End date: July 18, 2020
Event planning continues – more details coming soon so please check back.
Kettlersville/Van Buren Township Fireman’s Picnic
Start date: July 18, 2020
End date: July 18, 2020
Family fun abounds at this annual community picnic. Great food, games for the kids, and live music make for a wonder day of family friendly entertainment. While there, be sure to try the chicken dinners. They’re terrific!!
We hope you can join us for the 3rd Annual Tawawa Park Cruise-in. The gates will open at 10:00 am. with registration between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 Noon.
If you are interested in volunteering please call 937.498.1653
Rent a sidewalk square for a donation and create your masterpiece! A panel of judges will choose a winner and that person will receive a prize!
Chalk will be provided.
The Great Sidney Farmer’s Market
Start date: August 1, 2020
End date: August 29, 2020
8:00 a.m.
Join us every Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to Noon! The market is “the place to be” on Saturday mornings throughout the season. Crafters offer a large variety of homemade items, and farmers bring their freshest produce to tantalize your taste buds. Fresh baked goods and jams and jellies are always a crowd pleaser. Plants and flowers are abundant. Shop early for your best selection.
over 37.8 million people in more than 16,000 communities will join forces to promote Police-Community Partnerships; crime, drug & violence prevention; safety; and neighborhood unity. Find us on the square for fun activities and food!
14th Annual Duck Derby & Duck-N-Run 5K
Start date: August 6, 2020
End date: August 6, 2020
TBD
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Shelby and Darke County have planning underway for their annual Duck Derby and Duck – N – Run 5K.
This event allows them to raise money to support all of their youth mentoring programs including Big Buddies, Lunch Buddies, Career Quest, and Couples/Community-Based Matches.
Be sure to check back as the event gets closer for more information.
Shelby County Relay for Life
Start date: August 7, 2020
End date: August 8, 2020
6:00 p.m. - TBA
Join the Shelby County Relay for Life in the fight against cancer! Family friendly activities, good food and drink all in support of a great cause.
Teams race through downtown for a chance to win great prizes! *Clue sheets are passed out at 5:55 p.m.* Grab a team of 4 and register for this amazing event! All team members must be 21 & over. *Prizes will be awarded to the top teams*
Honoring our Veterans and First Responders Pow Wow
Start date: August 15, 2020
End date: August 16, 2020
10:00 a.m.
Come join us for this family friendly event! There will be Native American vendors, Native American food, 50/50 Raffles, Candy Dance and much more! Enjoy the Southern Singers with Co-Hosts Thunder Nation. Free admission & parking to the public. For more information please call: 513-375-5186
Airport Fly-In; Hot Air Balloons; Glenn Miller Reprise
Start date: August 22, 2020
End date: August 23, 2020
Event planning continues – more details coming soon so please check back.
Lake Loramie Catfish Derby
Start date: August 29, 2020
End date: August 29, 2020
9:00 a.m.
Enjoy a fantastic Catfishing Derby from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at beach parking lot on State Route 362. This event is free and open to kids 17 and under.
Contact: State Park Office Phone: 937.295.2011
Gateway Arts Council Presents: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
Start date: August 29, 2020
End date: August 29, 2020
7:00 p.m.
Get into the swing of things with Big Bad Voodoo Daddy! Celebrating 25 years and countless appearances in film and television—including a remarkable seven appearances on The Tonight Show, the Super Bowl XXXIII halftime show, Dancing With the Stars, and performances for three U.S. Presidents—this nine-piece band takes music to the next level with a high-octane, deliriously fun show, fusing together jazz, blues, swing, and more!
Open Air Dinner on the Square
Start date: September 3, 2020
End date: September 3, 2020
5:30 p.m.
Event planning continues – Please check back at a later date for more details!
50th Anniversary of the Sidney High School “30 and 0 + 50 years”
Start date: September 4, 2020
End date: September 4, 2020
7:00 p.m.
This game commemorates the most significant local sports achievement of Sidney’s 200 years, 30 straight football wins during the three perfect seasons of 1968/69/70. Team members will be introduced at the game with Tipp City.
Tickets can be purchased through Sidney High School Sports Box Office
Kentucky Derby Affair on the Square
Start date: September 5, 2020
End date: September 6, 2020
2:00 p.m.
Check back at a later date for more info!
The Great Sidney Farmer’s Market
Start date: September 5, 2020
End date: September 26, 2020
8:00 a.m.
Join us every Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to Noon! The market is “the place to be” on Saturday mornings throughout the season. Crafters offer a large variety of homemade items, and farmers bring their freshest produce to tantalize your taste buds. Fresh baked goods and jams and jellies are always a crowd pleaser. Plants and flowers are abundant. Shop early for your best selection.
Alumapalooza® is an annual event held at the Airstream, Inc. factory in Jackson Center, Ohio!
Produced with the support of Airstream, Inc., Airstream Life magazine, and other sponsors, it is five days of Airstream fun. Each year Alumapalooza is different, but generally includes camping, seminars, entertainment, door prizes, gifts, factory tours, a group meal or two, and unlimited socializing.
