The very first K9 5K is Saturday, September 19th in Roscoe Village! Coinciding with the day of the Coshocton Dog Fest, this is the perfect 5K to run or walk with your furry friend. Bib Pickup will begin at 7:00AM at the Roscoe Village Visitor’s Center. Race begins at 8:00AM.  Awards: Top Male & Female Finishers Overall Top 3 in each Age group (Male & Female) 19-under 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70+ Register by August 31st to be guaranteed a Race T-shirt. Dog RulesDogs are welcome at the RVBA 5k-9 Run/Walk when accompanied by a registered participant.• Dogs must be friendly, non-aggressive, properly socialized, and under control around people and other dogs.• Dogs must remain on a fixed, non-retractable leash no longer than 6 feet at all times. Retractable leashes are not permitted due to tripping hazards.• Dogs must be healthy, current on rabies vaccinations, and physically able to participate.• Owners are responsible for their dog’s behavior, hydration, waste cleanup, and any injury or damage caused by their dog.• Participants with dogs must start at the back, give other runners and dogs space, and move to the side of the course when being passed.• Please follow all instructions from RVBA Roscoe Village Business Association, DK Races LLC, race officials, and event staff. Dogs or handlers that create a safety concern or do not follow these rules may be removed from the event without refund. Register at runsignup.com/Race/OH/Coshocton/RVBA5K9

The 3rd Annual Coshocton Dog Fest is September 19th, 2026. This fun festival will feature dog dock diving, frisbee pitch and catch show and more! The festival will be a fundraiser for Coshocton County Animal Shelter & Humane Animal Treatment Assoc. For more information, visit the Coshocton Dog Fest website.

Coshocton County Fair is October 2-8, 2025! For the full schedule; Coshocton County Fair

Celebrate Oktoberfest at the Wooly Pig Farm Brewery! This two weekend event, October 3-4 and October 10-11, includes Oktober-food, Festbier, Masskrug special, a Masskrug holding competition (Saturdays), Trachten, crafts, and more! Find more details at www.woolypigfarmbrewery.com

Step back into a world where hands met earth, stories filled the air, and life was learned by doing. The Lost Skills Gathering is a one-day, hands-on festival where talented elders and artisans teach the skills, crafts, traditions, and self-sufficient ways our grandparents once used to thrive. Precious knowledge is shared before it’s forgotten — preserving connection, resilience, and the wisdom that sustains and preservers. The Lost Skills Gathering transforms one unforgettable day into a celebration of tradition, resilience, and hands-on learning. Learn the skills your grandparents once used to thrive. Hear elders share their wisdom through stories, hands-on instruction, and live demonstrations. The festival features more than 50 timeless skills — including craftwork, fiber arts, homesteading and self-sufficiency . Saturday, October 3rd, 2026.9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Rain or ShineLocated at: Clary Gardens588 West Chestnut StreetCoshocton, OH 43812 For more information about how to attend, teach, sponsor or volunteer, go to www.lostskillsgathering.com  

The Annual Fall Harvest Dance at Lake Park is October 3 at the Lake Park Pavilion featuring the music of Live Energy. $25 Tickets go on sale September 10 at the Lake Park Office, 23253 SR 83, Coshocton. Tables may be reserved with the purchase of 8 tickets.  Cash or check only For more information, visit www.CoshoctonLakePark.com 

Coshocton Footlight Players presents “Young Frankenstein” on October 9-24 at the Triple Locks Theater! Get tickets when they become available –> Coshocton Footlight Players

Enjoy a corn maze, music, food trucks, pumpkins, games, beer & wine garden, flashlight nights, and more. Get tickets today –> www.McPeeksMightyMaze.com 

Historic Roscoe Village’s Apple Butter Stirrin’ Festival is October 16-18, 2026! Celebrating 55 years of Autumn scents and sounds. The Apple Butter Stirrin’ is one of the largest festivals that features copper kettles simmering with apple butter, live music, free admission and activities for kids, art, craft & food vendors. Live demonstrations include traditional arts, chainsaw carving, blacksmithing, and pumpkin carving.  Admission is $10 for people age 13 and up, with free admission for kids 12 and under. Parking is free. Get your tickets here. Roscoe Village is a charming restoration of a community that was once a thriving port on the Ohio and Erie Canal. Resorted in 1969, the original 1800s buildings are the hallmark of this scenic village nestled in the rolling hills of beautiful Coshocton County.  The mix of shops, restaurants and Living History buildings make Roscoe the perfect place to spend the day. History is brought to life through tours, special events, and festivals. The Apple Butter Stirrin,’ averages 12,000 visitors over the 3 day weekend. Leashed pets are always welcome in Historic Roscoe Village!  

“Our mission is to preserve old machinery, to teach and show the younger generations how things were done in the past!” While walking around the grounds at Country Crossroads you will see antique tractors and equipment of all shapes, sizes and color.Field demonstrations weather permitting.The Captain Bryant Grist Mill will be open. There is a large farm toy display on the 2nd floor and antique tools throughout the building.Kids will have the opportunity to operate a digger with supervision. Take a train ride on the Cracker Jack Railroad. Lil’ Toot the train will be chugging along the grounds for the little ones. The kids love the play area and corn pit.A family fun filled event for all ages. Tickets for the train rides and digger are $1 each. Price of admission is a donation. FACEBOOK.COM/EDUCATIONOFYESTERDAY