This festival blends small-town community spirit with classic Fourth of July celebration elements — music, food, fun, and fireworks — all set against the scenic backdrop of Lake Erie. It’s known for a family-friendly atmosphere and being one of Conneaut’s biggest summer events.
Thursday July 2 (3pm-11pm)
3pm: Festival Opens
5pm: Pageant
8pm – 11pm: Earnest T Band
Friday July 3 (12pm-11pm)
12:15pm – 1pm: Kings of Castles
1pm – 3pm: The Slack
4pm – 7pm: Pickle Milk
3:30pm-4pm: 145th Anniversary Ceremony/National Anthem
8pm – 11pm: Blue Siren
Saturday July 4 (12pm-11pm)
1pm – 3pm: Midnight Bearhug
4pm – 7pm: Loose Tooth Band
8pm – 11pm: Ralph Chamberlain
Fireworks
10pm