Logan County Visitors Bureau

09/15/2026

This isn't just a parade, it's THE PARADE

This Sunday, Downtown Bellefontaine will be filled with:

🎉 70+ parade entries
🎺 5 marching bands
🚒 Fire trucks and first responders
🚜 Vintage tractors
🦆 Jeeps
🚗 Hot rods and classic cars
🎖️ Veterans groups and community organizations

For one afternoon, Logan County is coming together to celebrate America's 250th Birthday.

After the parade, head to the Holland Theatre for a community celebration with Louie Vito!

🏆 Key to the City Presentation
🎤 Behind-the-scenes stories from his time on Dancing with the Stars, The X Games, and his three Olympic appearances.

This is a unique opportunity to celebrate one of Logan County's most accomplished athletes while commemorating America's 250th Birthday.

📅 Sunday, September 20
🕓 4:00 PM
📍 Downtown Bellefontaine

09/14/2026

🤩 Have a barn full of treasures? A collection you've spent decades building? The History Channel's American Pickers is coming to Ohio this October and looking for unique collections, rare items, and fascinating stories.

The Pickers are especially interested in: ✅ Vintage advertising signs
✅ Motorcycles & scooters
✅ Antique toys
✅ Oil & gas memorabilia
✅ Jukeboxes & pinball machines
✅ Military items
✅ Unusual collections and more

If you have a collection that deserves a closer look, now is your chance!

📧 [email protected]
📞 (646) 493-2184

Please note: The show is looking for private collections, not stores, flea markets, museums, or businesses open to the public. AMERICAN PICKERS to Film in Indiana, Ohio & Michigan this October.

09/14/2026

MORE THAN TOURISM

The best tourism projects benefit both visitors and residents.

A mural becomes a photo opportunity.

A festival becomes a community tradition.

A beautification project creates local pride.

A new attraction gives people another reason to visit Logan County.

That's why we've expanded our grant program to support projects that strengthen our communities while growing tourism.

📅 Applications close September 30th
🔗 experiencelogancounty.com/grants

09/12/2026

Sneaking in some dry weather time to dedicate Logan County's newest mural.

09/11/2026

Looking for something to do this weekend? We've rounded up some of the best events happening across Logan County and the surrounding area. From live music and festivals to community events and outdoor fun, there's something for everyone! 🎉

09/11/2026

It's not too early to start planning for the Bellefontaine Hill Climb Revival 9! Don't get caught on the sidelines!

09/11/2026

A legendary sound is coming to one of Ohio’s most distinctive historic theatres.

Zoso opens the Holland Theatre’s fall season on September 15, bringing more than three decades of experience as one of the world’s most respected Led Zeppelin tributes to Downtown Bellefontaine.

After more than 4,900 performances around the globe, Zoso has earned a reputation for capturing both the raw energy and intricate musicality of Led Zeppelin’s catalog, from iconic hits to deeper cuts.

Come experience an incredible performance inside one of the region's most unique venues. Kick the Holland Theatres fall season off in style and make it a night you won't forget.

Tickets available at: theholland.org/tickets

📅 September 15
📍 Holland Theatre, Bellefontaine, Ohio

Plan your visit and experience live music in a setting unlike any other.

09/10/2026

🎉 CONGRATULATIONS 2026 CHAMBER AWARD WINNERS 🎉
We're proud to recognize these businesses and community members for their contributions to Logan County:
🏆 Richard J. Rupp Leadership Award: Kris Myers (posthumous recognition)
🏆 Integrity in Business Award: Logan County Electric Cooperative
🏆 Entrepreneur of the Year: Misti Smith, Honestly Clean
🏆 Small Business of the Year: Native Coffee Co.
🏆 Nonprofit of the Year: Logan County Education Foundation
🏆 Max Evans Tourism Award: JD Harshfield, Ohio Caverns
🏆 Young Professional of the Year: Keyne Strickland, Small Nation
Awards will be presented at our Annual Stars in Business Night of Recognition on Wednesday, November 4 at the Holland Theatre. Stay tuned for a ticket link to join us and celebrate.

🎉 CONGRATULATIONS 2026 CHAMBER AWARD WINNERS 🎉

We're proud to recognize these businesses and community members for their contributions to Logan County:
🏆 Richard J. Rupp Leadership Award: Kris Myers (posthumous recognition)
🏆 Integrity in Business Award: Logan County Electric Cooperative
🏆 Entrepreneur of the Year: Misti Smith, Honestly Clean
🏆 Small Business of the Year: Native Coffee Co.
🏆 Nonprofit of the Year: Logan County Education Foundation
🏆 Max Evans Tourism Award: JD Harshfield, Ohio Caverns
🏆 Young Professional of the Year: Keyne Strickland, Small Nation

Awards will be presented at our Annual Stars in Business Night of Recognition on Wednesday, November 4 at the Holland Theatre. Stay tuned for a ticket link to join us and celebrate.

09/08/2026

🎃🏃 Next Stop: RushRun 5K

If you're looking for the most unique race on the Run LoCo schedule, you just found it.

The RushRun 5K combines everything you'd expect from a great local race with a little extra fun along the way. This annual fundraiser for RushChurch Student Ministries features a Best Costume Contest and a Pumpkin Collecting Contest, making it one of the most memorable stops of the Run LoCo season.

Whether you show up dressed to impress or focused on collecting pumpkins along the course, you'll still find a competitive race with awards across multiple age groups and overall male and female champions.

Bringing the family? The Kids Fun Run takes place before the 5K, and children will receive a pumpkin to paint while parents hit the course.

As one of the final events on the Run LoCo passport, this race could be the stamp that gets you across the finish line toward the Run LoCo Challenge Coin 🪙

✅ Costumes Encouraged
🎃 Pumpkin Challenge
🏃 5K Run/Walk
👟 Kids Fun Run
🪙 Official Run LoCo Passport Stop

📍 Rushsylvania
📅 October 24

👇Sign up at https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/Rushsylvania/RushRun 👇

Run the county. Earn your finish.

The RushRun 5k is on Saturday October 24, 2026. It includes the following events: RushRun 5k and RushRun Kids Fun Run.

09/07/2026

🚨 Logan County Treasure Hunt 🚨

The History Channel's American Pickers is coming to Ohio this fall and looking for hidden gems right here in our communities.

Do you know someone with: 🔹 A vintage sign collection? 🔹 An old gas station collection? 🔹 Antique toys or pedal cars? 🔹 Classic motorcycles? 🔹 A one-of-a-kind collection that tells a story?

The Pickers are searching for interesting collections and the people who have preserved them over the years. Filming is planned throughout Ohio in October 2026.

Tag a collector, share this post, or send your lead directly:

📧 [email protected]
📞 (646) 493-2184

Private collections only. No stores, flea markets, museums, or businesses open to the public.