Schedule:

Thursday, July 21, 2022

9:00am - 6:00pm: Italian Street Painting (Fountain Square Downtown ) Buy Tickets
5:00–7:00pm: ArtWalk Artist Reception and Sampler (Free Event) (Decorative Arts Center of OH)
5:00–7:00pm: 5 Artists Opening Reception (Free Event) Fairfield County District Library
6:00pm: Ice Cream Social (Free Event) St. Mary of the Assumption Church lawn
7:15pm: Brass Fanfare (Free Event) St. Mary of the Assumption Church
8:00pm: Opening Night: Bravo Beethoven With the Lancaster Festival Orchestra
$30 patron seating, $25 reserved seating - (St. Mary of the Assumption Church) - Doors open following the Brass Fanfare at 7:15pm - Free parking. Buy Tickets

Friday, July 22, 2022

9:00am - 6:00pm: Italian Street Painting (Fountain Square Downtown)
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3:00pm: Café Concert: Sizzling Sounds of Cuba - $25 - Doors open at 2:15 pm - Free parking - Food is included, catering provided by Cheers Chalet (Cheers Chalet)
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6:00-9:00pm: ArtWalk (Free Event) (Downtown Lancaster)
7:00–9:00pm: Six Foot Blonde (Free Event) (Zane Square Stage Downtown)

Saturday, July 23, 2022

9:30am - 3:00pm: Festival Fair Day (Fairfield County Fairgrounds)
Kids Free; Adults $5

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8:00pm: Rick Springfield and the Lancaster Festival Orchestra (Wendel Concert Stage)

Cost: Adult Lawn $40/$45 at Gate; Child/Student Lawn (3-17) $10, Table of 10 $500/$550

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Table Patrons will be issued wristbands at the gate which will be required for entry / reentry.

Fireworks follow the performance, FREE parking, bring your own picnic or purchase on-site. Parking Areas open at 5:00 pm. Ticket Gates open at 6:00 pm.

Parking is FREE at Ohio University Lancaster and Lancaster High School.

FREE Shuttles leave from River Valley Mall and Fairfield County Fairgrounds from 5:45 pm until 7:15 pm. After the concert shuttles will run guests back to their car.

- Click for ‘day of’ Emergency Service Alerts (no promotional material or spam will be sent)
- Bags, wagons, coolers are permitted but will be subjected to a search.
- Alcohol is permitted on the grounds.
- Beer and Wine will be sold to 21+.
- Barrel and Boar BBQ Factory will be available at the Pavilion.
- Barrel and Boar BBQ Factory, Bob’s Backyard Barbeque and Cheers Chalet will be catering the event.
- No weapons, fire arms, smoking permitted at any event sponsored by the Lancaster Festival
- Recording devices of any kind are prohibited
- Food and flower deliveries to the Wendel Concert Stage will not be accepted

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Sunday, July 24, 2022

12:00pm: Festival String Quartet (Free Event) (Kroger, E. Main)

12:00pm: Festival Woodwind Quintet (Free Event) (Kroger - Memorial Dr.)

2:00pm and 7:00pm: OHIO UNIVERSITY LANCASTER THEATRE PRESENTS Jonathan Larson’s RENT (Wagner Theatre, Ohio University Lancaster)
Reserved Seating: $20
Box office: 740-681-3353

Monday, July 25, 2022

10:00 - 11:00am: Major Arts for Minors - Watercolor Feather Project, Day 1 (DACO in the garage)
Doors open at 9:30 am. Free event but registration required.

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10:00 - 11:00am: Children’s Corner - Madcap Puppets, The Story Quest (Free Event) (Zane Square Stage Downtown)

12:00pm: Festival Brass Quintet (Free Event) (Zane Square Stage Downtown)

3:00pm: Cafe Concert: Serenade for Strings
Cost: $25, Doors open at 2:15 pm, Free parking - Food is included, catering provided by Cheers Chalet (Cheers Chalet)

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5:30pm: Happy Hour Concert Series (Free Event) (Ale House 1890)

8:00pm: Monday Night Jazz: The Byron Stripling Band and Friends (Wendel Concert Stage)
Cost: Adult Lawn Presale and at Gate, $35; Child/Student Lawn (3-17) $10, Table of 10 $350

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- Grounds open at 5:00pm
- Ticket Gates open at 6:00pm
- No weapons, fire arms, smoking permitted at any event sponsored by the Lancaster Festival
- Recording devices of any kind are prohibited
- Food and flower deliveries to the Wendel Concert Stage will not be accepted

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

10:00 - 11:00am: Major Arts for Minors - Watercolor Feather Project, Day 2 (DACO in the garage) Doors open at 9:30. Free event but registration required.

10:00 - 11:00am: Children’s Corner - Jessica Minshall Children’s Hour (Free Event) (Zane Square Stage Downtown)

10:30am: Festival String Quartet (Free Event) (Salvation Army)

12:00pm: Bob Ford and Friends  (Free Event) (Zane Square Stage Downtown)

1:00pm: Festival String Quartet (Free Event) (Olivedale Park Senior Center)

5:30pm: Happy Hour Concert Series (Free Event) (Ale House 1890)

7:30pm: Beethoven: Torment and Triumph - A Play-Within-a-Concert- $25 (The Tree Church)

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

10:00 - 11:00am: Major Arts for Minors - Holly’s Harps (DACO in the garage) Doors open at 9:30. Free event but registration required.

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10:00 - 11:00am: African Culture and Drumming Demo (Free Event) (Fairfield County District Library)

12:00pm: LHS Percussion Ensemble (Free Event) (Zane Square Stage Downtown)

1:00pm: Festival Orchestra Ensemble (Free Event) (Fairfield Medical Ctr., River Valley Campus)

3:00pm: Café Concert: Bach’s of Chocolates, $25 (Cheers Chalet)

7:30pm: Elton Rohn: The Premier Tribute To Elton John
Opening Act: Bad Influence - Table of 10, $250; Adult Lawn $25/$30 at Gate; Child/Student Lawn (3-17) $10 - Gates open at 6:00 pm (Wendel Concert Stage)
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Thursday, July 28, 2022

10:00 - 11:00am: Major Arts for Minors - Victoria Players Children’s Theater (DACO in the garage) Doors open at 9:30. Free event but registration required.

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10:00 - 11:00am: Children’s Corner - Mike Hemmelgarn, Ventriloquist (Free Event) (Zane Square Stage Downtown)

12:00pm: Noon at the Square: Everyday People (Free Event) (Zane Square Stage Downtown)

4:00pm: Festival String Quartet (Free Event) (Keller Market House)  

5:30pm: Happy Hour Concert (Free Event) (Ale House 1890)

7:00pm: Family Concert: A Musical ZOO! With the Lancaster Festival Orchestra

Cost: Adult General Admission $20; Child/Student General Admission $10 - Doors open at 6:15 pm (The Tree Church)
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Friday, July 29, 2022

10:00 - 11:00am: Major Arts for Minors - Drum Circle (DACO in the garage) Doors open at 9:30. Free event but registration required.

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10:00 - 11:00am: Children’s Corner- Magic Nate (Free Event) (Downtown Stage)

12:00pm: Noon at the Square: Second Gear (Free Event) (Downtown Stage)

3:00pm: Café Concert #2: Stephanie and Friends, $25 (Cheers Chalet)
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5:30pm: Bike Races - Ages 10 and under (Free Event) (Job and Family Services Parking Lot)

5:30pm - 9:00pm: Ladies Night Downtown (Free Event) (Downtown Stage)

Saturday, July 30, 2022

10:00am: Lancaster Community Band (Free Event) (Downtown Stage)

10:30am – 12:00pm: Community Brunch at the Square (Zane Square)

Brunch: $15 adult (ages 13 and over) $10 child (ages 5-12) and $5 Toddler (4 and under)  

Bloody Mary and Mimosa Bar: $8/drink.

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Gather downtown with your family and friends that have returned home to enjoy the Festival one last time before the Grand Finale concert featuring Billy Currington. On Saturday, July 30 at 10:30 am, a delicious brunch bar will be provided by Provisions Bakery and Deli containing bagels and assorted pastries, breakfast sandwiches, fresh fruit, beverages and more. Get your brunch ticket ahead of time. Seating will be limited. A Bloody Mary and mimosa bar caps off the perfect brunch. Purchase your drink ticket ahead of time or onsite!  

Must be 21+ to purchase an Adult Beverage Ticket and ID will be required to redeem.

10:45am: The Nostalgics (Free Event) (Zane Square Stage)

8:00pm: Grand Finale: Billy Currington with the Lancaster Festival Orchestra

Cost: Adult Lawn $40/$45 at Gate; Child/Student Lawn (3-17) $10 (Wendel Concert Stage)

Table Patrons will be issued wristbands at the gate which will be required for entry / reentry.

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- Billy Currington has been recognized by the Grammy Awards, ACMs and CMT Music Awards for his chart-toping hits such as “Hey Girl,” “Good Directions,” “Party for Two,” “Must Be Doin’ Something Right,” “That’s How Country Boys Roll,” “Pretty Good at Drinking Beer,” and “People Are Crazy.” Currington’s songs have always been snapshots of life.
- Fireworks follow the performance, FREE parking, bring your own picnic or purchase on-site. Parking Areas open at 5:00 pm. Ticket Gates open at 6:00 pm
- FREE Shuttles leave from River Valley Mall and Fairfield County Fairgrounds from 5:45 pm until 7:15 pm. After the concert shuttles will run guests back to their car.
- Click for ‘day of’ Emergency Service Alerts (no promotional material or spam will be sent)
- No weapons, firearms, smoking.
- Bags, wagons, coolers are permitted but will be subjected to a search.
- Alcohol is permitted on the grounds.
- Beer and Wine will be sold to 21+.
- Barrel and Boar BBQ Factory will be available at the Pavilion.
- Barrel and Boar BBQ Factory, Bob’s Backyard Barbeque and Cheers Chalet will be catering the event.

Date: July 21 - 30, 2022

Location: Various Venues in  Lancaster, OH 43130.

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