Ohio Hill Country Festival

Thursday, Sep 4, 2025 at 11:00am

Various Venues in Wellston

The Ohio Hill Country Festival is held the Wednesday through Saturday after Labor Day on the downtown streets to celebrate Wellston’s rich Appalachian heritage. We offer a Karaoke Contest, Coal Miner Olympics, a Wednesday Hometown Parade and a Saturday Grand Parade, Baby Contests, Car and Motorcycle Show, Free Entertainment nightly, Rides, Games, Great Food and down home hospitality. Bring your lawn chair, spend the day - or several, and enjoy the old fashioned small town hospitality in historic downtown Wellston, Ohio Everyone’s Hometown since 1873.

Schedule:

J-VAC/ Adult Services Day ​presented by JVAC of Jackson County, Vinton County National Bank and MedFlight
11:00 a.m: J-VAC/ Adult Services Day Luncheon at The Depot Presented by JVAC of Jackson County, Vinton County National Bank and MedFlight
12:00 p.m - 8:00 p.m: Art Show at The Depot Presented by Montgomery Trucking and Wellston Rotary Club
12:30 p.m: Simba Jordan at The Veterans Stage
2:00 p.m - 8:00 p.m: Quilt, Needlework and Craft Registration at The Depot Presented by The Happenings Bistro
5:00 p.m: Rides Open Presented by Gem Bottling​
6:00 p.m: Little Miss Queen Contest at Holzapfel Family Clinic Stage Presented by ASB Services
7:00 p.m: Jr Miss OHillCo Queen Contest at The Veterans Stage Presented by ASB Services
​7:45 p.m: Miss OHillCo Queen Contest at The Veterans Stage Presented by ASB Services


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