Honoring Alliance as the Carnation City, the Greater Alliance Carnation Festival is a festival full of parades, food and fun throughout the community. Throughout the festival week(s), there are more than 30 fun-filled events. There is truly an event for everyone!

Schedule of Events:

10:00 am - 4:00 pm: Beech Creek Botanical Garden

BEECH CREEK BOTANICAL GARDEN & NATURE PRESERVE will be offering an exhibit on Levi Lamborn and information on the scarlet carnation, as well as hands-on crafts for children. Both of these activities are free. Exploring the grounds and all current exhibits, including the butterfly house is subject to the Beech Creek Botanical Garden & Nature Preserve general admission cost. The cost is $8 per person, ages 2 and under are free, and seniors (ages 65+) are $5 per person. Beech Creek Members receive free admission.

11:00 a.m: Grand Parade

1pm - 9pm: Days in the Park - Craft & Vendor Show

Music: 
6pm-9pm In Like Flinn
9:30 pm: Fireworks

Location: Silver Park, 2930 S. Union Ave. Alliance, OH 44601

6:00 pm: Pet Show

Location: Silver Park, 2930 S. Union Ave. Alliance, OH 44601

7:00pm: The Tempest

The Bard's tale of treachery, betrayal, and forgiveness.

Grounds open for seating at 6:00

Lawn chairs encouraged. Bleacher seats also available.

Location: ​Glamorgan Castle, 200 Glamorgan St, Alliance, OH 44601

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