Hamler Country Fest

May 16-17/HAMLER – 6 p.m. to midnight  Friday and 4:30 p.m. – midnight Saturday. Ttwo exciting days of great country music and fun! National and local performers are sure to get you dancing and work up a thirst. There is a cornhole tournament, autographed memorabilia auction and camping. Food and beverages available, no carry-ins. Open seating under roof, bring lawn chairs. Check out our website for bands and times. www.HamlerCountryFest.com Hamler Country Fest is a 501c3 organization and all proceeds benefit the Hamler Community Park System.

Vicious Vixens Comedy Show

May 17/COLUMBUS – 7-8 p.m. at the Attic Comedy Club. Looking for a bold, unfiltered stand-up comedy show in Columbus, Ohio? The Vicious Vixens is the raunchy, all-female comedy showcase that takes no prisoners and leaves no topic untouched. Hosted by the wild and fearless Barack Lesnar, this live comedy event brings together the funniest women in stand-up for a night of raw humor, savage relationship takes, and laugh-out-loud commentary on everything from sex to social norms• No-holds-barred performances by fierce women of comedy. https://www.experiencecolumbus.com/event/vicious-vixens-comedy-show/87916/

Reggae Fest

May 24-25/CLEVELAND – Noon to 10 p.m. at Voinovich Park. Reggae Fest has been jammin’ since May 2017 and combines the love-inspired and laid-back music of live reggae with sweet and soulful food – and Red Stripe beer, of course. If you’re looking for some good vibes and great music, well, “one love,” friend. Enter Reggae Fest Cleveland. Saturday performers feature Lake Irie, The Flex Crew, JR Blessington, Mighty Mystic and Roots of Creation. Sunday sees Jah Messenger, The Ark Band, Shake Down, Pato Baton and local fav Carlos Jones take the stage. Food trucks and bars serving beverages will be present. See more at https://www.thisiscleveland.com/events/event-calendar/reggae-fest-cleveland

Memorial Tournament

May 26-June 1/DUBLIN – Muirfield Village Golf Club. Founded and hosted by golf legend Jack Nicklaus. The golf course is situated on 220 acres, which includes an 11-acre driving range. The 18-hole layout played at 6,978 yards in its original form but is now 7,392.   Conducted each year with three goals in mind: to honor the memory of individuals living and deceased who have distinguished themselves in the game of golf; to showcase the world’s best golfers competing on one of the most challenging venues in the world for the enjoyment of spectators; and to benefit many Greater Columbus Charities in alliance with the Nicklaus Children’s Health Care Foundation, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation and numerous other local organizations. https://www.thememorialtournament.com/

Culpepper & Merriweather  Circus

May 27-28/LEXINGTON – 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the Lexington Water Dept. Lot. Bringing a 90-minute action-packed show specializing in  affordable, family friendly entertainment. Our show is truly enjoyable for children of all ages! All of our animals are captive-bred and the majority are rescues. We are licensed and inspected by USDA and our animals are seen by a veterinarian every 30 days.  No two animal acts are ever the same! The 2025 cast includes foot juggling, unicycles, wheel of destiny and tight wire, Leo the circus clown, trapeze acts and more. For more information, visit https://www.cmcircus.com/about.html

Hartville Jeep Fest

May 31/HARTVILLE – 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Hartville Marketplace and Flea Market. Welcoming all Jeep enthusiasts to join in the fun at this show! There will be music, merchandise, awards, raffles to enter and much more! Also, the World’s Largest Rubber Duck will be there; it is more than stories tall! Judging of the participating jeeps will honor Best in Show, Best non-Wrangler, Best Theme, Most Muddiest, Best Stock, and Best Modified with winners announced at 1 p.m. Stay for the car crush starting at 1:30 p.m.  https://hartvillemarketplace.com/events/hartville-jeep-fest/