The City of London Ohio

The City of London has become well known for its many festivals and fun events will take place every year.

• Check our Calendar and our Community Events page regularly for updates to this year's activities. More and more events are scheduled each year, Apparently London Ohio knows how to have fun! Come join us.

Calling all kids! Join us for the Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt! Bring your baskets for the Egg Hunt and celebrate the Spring Season! Located at the Cowling Park, off Park Avenue.

Join your neighbors and friends for our annual event. Bring your camera!

The fun happens on April 16, 2011 at 10 AM

THE VETERANS ORGANIZATION will provide ceremony of remembrance of the loved ones who are no longer with us. .

Start: May 30, 2011 11:00 AM to about 12:00 noon at the Court House
located at 1 North Main Street.

Phone: 740-852-3243 for more information.

The London Silver Cornet Band performs numerous concerts during the year including at the Cowling Park gazebo on Main Street in London. Early incarnations of the band performed in the park in June - 100 years ago. The present day group recreates several of those numbers. Director Thomas Lloyd reads excerpts from the newspapers of June 1909.   

For more information, contact Lloyd at 740-852-4229 or email Lloyd at:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Summer Dates to be announced for 2011
 

Join us for the fun rides and games... and all the yummy strawberries! Be sure not to miss the Queens’ Parade on Saturday morning. See you there!

See full event information at http://www.londonstrawberryfestival.com

The Strawberry Festival Event Runs all weekend
June 23 - 25, 2011

The Downtown London Association puts on a "First Fridays" Event from May to September each year. Specific activities have varied from our Ribs & Jazz Fest, DLA Car Shows, DLA Art Walks, London Pep Rally and the Chili Cook-Off.

Check the Downtown London OH Association  web site regularly for event schedule updates.

This is your chance to become immersed in the Cobra experience.  See lots of different makes and color combinations; including Cobra's, Daytona Coupe's and GT40 replicas. Checkout the multitude of engine configurations. Have fun at the Strawberry Festival... then come experience the Cobra Car Show for yourself

Find more information and purchase T Shirts on the Cobra Web Site.

Hear the rumble from June 23 - 25, 2011

Rib and Jazz Festival brings the party to downtown London Ohio! Enjoy the Jazzed Up LIVE Music and that sweet smell of barbecue well into the night as we celebrate in the streets. London, Ohio is a town rich in history and community.

• This year the festival offers EXPANDED Children's area - and a car show! (Sign up now!)

This is a wonderful community event, filled with family friendly events.  Check out our Rib & Jazz Fest website at:http://www.londonribandjazzfest.com/

Join in the family FUN all day and enjoy the fireworks at night! Our annual event is community sponsored and located at London High School on Elm Street (State Route 38).

Find more information about the annual London Patriotic Celebration on our FaceBook site.

Meet us on July 3, 2011 for the Fun and Celebration!

Madison County is home to the Madison County fair held in July of each year. During the remaining months, the fairgrounds is host to truck/tractor pulls, swap meets, auctions, livestock shows and more.

Several buildings are available for event rentals.

Get our complete schedule at: http://www.madisoncountyfairoh.com/

This year's County Fair runs July 9 - 16, 2011

The Olde Fashioned Christmas annual event will consist of carriage rides along Main Street in the downtown up to Cowling Park. The downtown businesses and many non-profit organizations hold open house with refreshments and special holiday pricing.  Many local London businesses and churches participate in this family event.  It is a time when we open our arms and hearts to embrace family, friends, and cherished memories that have become not just a part of ourselves but also have become interwoven with this great place we call home.

After all John McLeod wrote in his inspirational poem "Home is where the heart is".   (Contact us to register or get for more information)

November 28, 2011 - Monday after Thanksgiving each year

There will be a special ceremony at the new community center at 5 PM to kick off the olde fashioned Christmas

Are you hoping to reserve our beautiful Cowling Park or the Community Center for your next event?

We have available the beautiful Cowling Park grounds and facilities available for social functions, plus the London Community Center for sports events and Conference Room facilities.

Use our online form to schedule the facility.