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Living History Village: Main Gate

Downtown Area: Corner of Market and Jefferson Street

All-Day Events

Sunday, September 18, 2022

Open at 10:00 AM!

All-Day Events: 

     Food Trucks available!

11:00 AM: KINDERSPIEL, Kids games and activities         at the German Heritage Lot!

11:00 AM: Ken and Mary Turbo Accordion                       performing at the German Heritage Stage!

11:00 - 5:00 PM: Face Painting by Shining Star Face         Painting at the German Heritage Lot!

1:00 - 1:45 PM: Brat eating contest at the German             Heritage Lot!

1:45 PM - 4:45 PM: The Polka Pirates performing at         the German Heritage Stage!

4:45 PM: Basket Raffle Drawing at the German                 Heritage Lot!

All-Day Events

Saturday, September 17, 2022

Open at 10:00 AM!

All-Day Events: 

     A Cut Above Schnitzel and More Food Truck                 available all day!

11:00 AM: KINDERSPIEL, Kids games and activities         at the German Heritage Lot!

11:15 AM: Ken and Mary Turbo Accordion                       performing at the German Heritage Stage!

12:00 - 5:00 PM: Face Painting by Shining Star Face         Painting at the German Heritage Lot!

1:15 PM: Men's Stein Holding contest at the German       Heritage Lot!

1:30 PM: Cream Puff Eating contest for all ages at            the German Heritage Lot!

2:00 PM: Women's Stein Holding contest at the                 German Heritage Lot!

2:30 PM: The Polka Pirates at the German Heritage            Stage!

5:00 PM: Ken and Mary Turbo Accordion at the                  German Heritage Stage!

7:00 PM: Stein Drinking contest at the German                  Heritage Lot!

7:45 PM: The Polka Pirates at the German Heritage            Stage!

All-Day Events

Friday, September 16, 2022

Open at 5:00 PM!

All-Day Events: 

     A Cut Above Schnitzel and More Food Truck                 available all day!

6:30 PM - 9:30 PM: Ken and Mary Turbo Accordion           performing at the German Heritage Stage!

We have a local Geocache group that is looking to bring more family-friendly activities to the Tiffin area! Geocaching is the new way to do a treasure hunt with your family and find new areas to explore in the Tiffin and surrounding areas. Current geocache trails exist at Hedges Boyer Park in Tiffin, the Iron Triangle in Fostoria, and more!

 

2020 was the 20th anniversary but was pushed back to 2021 due to Covid. Earn digital collectible coins and make memories with this inexpensive activity!

 

Looking to join and get more information? Stop by their booth by the food vendors on S. Washington Street in Tiffin! Looking to get a head start? Check out www.geocaching.com for more information!

 

Saturday: Noon - 6:00 PM

Sunday: 9:00 AM to Noon (Will have free Pancakes for all who stop!)

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Tiffin Glass Museum

25 S. Washington Street Tiffin, Ohio

Saturday 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM

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The Tiffin Glass Collectors Club/Museum honors the heritage established by the men and women of Tiffin’s “Glass House” and the glass they produced. Handicap accessible. Parking in rear.

Grammes Brown House

172 Jefferson Street Tiffin, Ohio

Sunday 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

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In celebration of the Ohio History Connection's Open Door Initiative, you can see a fine portrait of Tiffin's namesake, Edward Tiffin. 

The Grammes-Brown House is the headquarters of the Tiffin Historic Trust. This elegant, nine-room Second Empire home was erected in 1884 by a local confectioner and baker, Peter Grammes. 

Enchanted Doll Museum

174 Jefferson Street Tiffin, Ohio

Saturday 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

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Antique doll museum with gallery & gift shoppe. Repairs, fire restoration, dressing/redressing and appraisals are done in shoppe.

Seneca County Museum

28 Clay Street Tiffin, Ohio

Saturday 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM

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View the recent opened William Harvey Gibson Room!

In 1853, life was simple and pure. Walk through the door of Tiffin's first millionaire's home, which was built in 1853 and now houses the Seneca County Museum, and experience life as it was then. Tour the 18-room Greek Revival historic home which displays everything from the life of a millionaire to the beauty of Tiffin Glass and other fine treasures. Be sure to save a few minutes to take a step outside to view the carriage house with antique fire equipment and horse-drawn wagons.

American Civil War Museum

S. Washington Street Tiffin, Ohio

Friday 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Saturday 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM

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Celebrating history during the civil war era! Did you know that Ohio played a critical role in the Civil War? See how important we are in United States history!

All-Day Events

Sunday, September 18, 2022

Open at 10:00 AM!

All-Day Events: 

     Visit Jam's Monthly Market on Jefferson and             Madison Street!         Open until 3:00 PM!

     Food Trucks on Jefferson Street and Court Street       open until 4:00 PM!

11:00 AM: Kids games and activities at the German         Heritage Lot!

11:00 AM: Ken and Mary Turbo Accordion                       performing at the German Heritage Stage!

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM: The Tuesday Crowd performing         at the East Green Amphitheatre!

11:00 - 5:00 PM: Face Painting by Shining Star Face         Painting at the German Heritage Lot!

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM: Bigfoots Brother performing at           the East Green Amphitheatre!

2:00 PM: Brat eating contest at the German Heritage       Lot!

2:45 PM: The Polka Pirates performing at the                   German Heritage Stage!

4:45 PM: Basket Raffle Drawing at the German                 Heritage Lot!

All-Day Events

Saturday, September 17, 2022

Open at 10:00 AM!

10:30 AM: Tiffin 200 Bicentennial Parade!

     Parade starts at St. Joe's Church and walks North       through Downtown Tiffin, ending at Riverside             Drive.

After the parade: Tiffin-Seneca United Way                       Campaign Kickoff at the East Green                             Amphitheater!

     Enjoy free snacks and entertainment!

     Visit Jam's Monthly Market on Jefferson and             Madison Street!         Open until 4:00 PM!

     Visit the Tiffin-Seneca Farmer's Market on S.               Washington St in City Lot 7!

     Food Trucks on Jefferson Street and Court Street       open until Midnight!

11:00 AM: Kids games and activities at the German         Heritage Lot!

11:15 AM: Ken and Mary Turbo Accordion                       performing at the German Heritage Stage!

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: United Way                                      Campaign Kickoff at the East Green Amphitheatre!

12:00 - 5:00 PM: Face Painting by Shining Star Face         Painting at the German Heritage Lot!

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM: The Athen Ry performing at the        East Green Amphitheatre for the United Way              Campaign Kickoff

1:15 PM: Men's Stein Holding contest at the German       Heritage Lot!

1:30 PM: Cream Puff Eating contest for all ages at            the German Heritage Lot!

2:00 PM: Women's Stein Holding contest at the                 German Heritage Lot!

2:30 PM: The Polka Pirates at the German Heritage            Stage!

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM: D&R performing at the                        East Green Amphitheatre!

5:00 PM: Ken and Mary Turbo Accordion at the                  German Heritage Stage!

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Soulpilot performing at the                 East Green Amphitheatre!

7:00 PM: Stein Drinking contest at the German                  Heritage Lot!

7:45 PM: The Polka Pirates at the German Heritage            Stage!

9:00 PM - 12:00 AM: Electrik Circus performing at            the East Green Amphitheatre!

All-Day Events

Friday, September 16, 2022

Open at 5:00 PM!

All-Day Events: 

     Food Trucks on Jefferson Street and Court Street       open until 11:00 PM!

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM:  Tim and Liz performing at the           East Green Amphitheatre!

6:30 PM - 9:30 PM: Ken and Mary Turbo Accordion           performing at the German Heritage Stage!

8:30 PM - 11:00 PM:  Sugar Creek Country                       performing at the East Green Amphitheatre!

DOWNTOWN

located in Downtown Tiffin

All-Day Events

Friday, September 16, 2022

Open at 5:00 PM!

All-Day Events: 

     Food Trucks on Jefferson Street and           Court Street open until 11:00 PM!

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM:  Tim and                             Liz performing at the East Green               Amphitheatre!

6:30 PM - 9:30 PM: Ken and Mary Turbo           Accordion performing at the German         Heritage Stage!

8:30 PM - 11:00 PM:  Sugar Creek Country       performing at the East Green                     Amphitheatre!

SCAT Transportation to Downtown Tiffin for free!

Available every 15 minutes at the main gate.

All-Day Events

Saturday, September 21, 2019 

 

Downtown Opens at 9:00 AM!

Food Vendors open 9:00 AM - Midnight!

Rides start at 9:00 AM!

7:30 AM - 9:30 AMTiffin Masonic Lodge #77 Pancake Breakfast. All proceeds benefit Special Olympics Ohio! (Located at 179 S. Washington St.)

9:00 AM - 3:00 PMKiwanis Club of Tiffin Car Show in front of The Ritz.

For more information, click here!

10:30 AMHeritage Festival Parade (Starts on S. Washington St. to Madison St., Madison St. to Jefferson St., Jefferson St. to E. Perry St., E. Perry St. to Monroe St.

12:00 PM: Heritage Festival Pageant Luncheon at Pioneer Mill

12:00 PM Kid's Korner hosted by the Tiffin Elks Lodgs #94 (106 E. Perry St.) FREE kids events include face-painting, sand art, hair painting, manicures, Furry Tales (there is a cost to create your forever friend), prize giveaways and crafts.

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM: The Relationship Game at the Elks Ballroom, Sponsored by Benchwarmers. To register, click here!

German Heritage Block:

SPONSORED BY NATIONAL MACHINERY

1:00 PM: Toledo Holzhacher Buam

1:30 - 2:30 PM: Cream Puff Eating Contest: adult female, adult male, teens 13-17, and pre-teens, 8-12 competitions. First 6 to sign up!

2:30 - 4:30 PM: Ken & Mary Turbo Accordion

5PM: Toledo Holzhacher Buam

5:30PM: Beer Stein Carrying Contest: women only

6:30PM: Beer Stein Holding Contest: men only. 

7-9PM: Ken & Mary Turbo Accordion

Downtown lot 7 entertainment stage:

SPONSORED BY WEBSTER INDUSTRIES

6:00 - 9:00 PM: Ohio Revival

9:30 - 12:00 AM: Electrik Circus

All-Day Events

Sunday September 22, 2019 

 

Downtown Opens at 9:00 AM!

Food Vendors open 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM!

Rides start at 9:00 AM!

ALL AREAS CLOSE AT 3:00 PM

12:30 PM - 1:00 PMPie Eating Contest at Lot 7!

German Heritage Block:

SPONSORED BY NATIONAL MACHINERY

12:00 - 1:00 PM: Ken & Mary Turbo Accordion

2:00 PM: Stein Race

 

2:30 - 4:30PM: The Polka Pirates

All-Day Events

Friday, September 20, 2019

 

Downtown Opens at 5:00 PM!

Food Vendors open 6:00 PM - Midnight!

Rides start at 5:00 PM!

6:30 PMHeritage Festival Pageant at the                 Chandelier Community Event Center

For more information, click here!

6:30 PMTrivia Night at Phat Cakes.                     Registration starts at 6:00 PM.                 Hosted by Tiffin University's Michael           Herdlick!

German Heritage Block:

SPONSORED BY NATIONAL MACHINERY

6:30 - 9;30 PM: Ken and Mary Turbo Accordion

Downtown lot 7 entertainment stage:

SPONSORED BY WEBSTER INDUSTRIES

8:00 - 9:00 PM: Takin' It Back, a Toto cover                    band

9:30 PM - 12:00 AM: New Frontiers, a Journey                        cover band

All-Day Events

Sunday September 18, 2022

 

Gates open at the 9:30 AM!

Cannon fire on the hour!

All day:

  • Meet President Lincoln and local celebrities William Harvey Gibson and Edward Tiffin!

  • Listen to Civil War Music with musicians Steve and Lisa Ball at their site!

  • Military Camp Life complete with drills, marching and inspection!

  • Hands on INTERACTIVE 19th Century Childrens activities, crafts and games!

  • Traditional foods cooked on an open fire!

  • Authentic working craftsmen and artisans!

  • Costumed reenactors, militia and sutlers!

  • Pan for gold and other collectable stones in our mining sluice!

  • Special Announcements made by Town Crier Richard Hughes!

 

9:30 AM: Old Tyme Church Services!

     A non-denominational service conducted by                costumed re-enactors!

10:00 AM: Vintage Baseball!

11:00 PM: President Abraham Lincoln on the Folk             Stage!

12:00 PM: Jolly Gabbers Band performs on the Main       Stage!

12:00 PM: Doc Allen's Old Tyme Medicine Show on           the Folk Stage!

12:30 PM: Candy Cannon Shoot

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Eric Baker will be around the             park walking on stilts, juggling and more!

1:00 PM: Lake Plains Barbershop Chorus performs           on the Folk Stage!

1:15 PM: Hand Hewn performs on the Main Stage!

2:00 PM: Doc Allen's Old Tyme Medicine Show on the       Folk Stage!

2:30 PM: Jolly Gabbers Band performs on the Main         Stage!

3:00 PM: Candy Cannon Shoot

3:30 PM: President Abraham Lincoln on the Folk             Stage!

 

3:45 PM: Twisted Strands performs on the Main               Stage!

5:00 PM: Village Closes

All-Day Events

Saturday, September 17, 2022

 

Gates open at the 10:00 AM cannon fire!

Cannon fire on the hour!

All day:

  • Meet President Lincoln and local celebrities William Harvey Gibson and Edward Tiffin!

  • Listen to Civil War Music with musicians Steve and Lisa Ball at their site!

  • Military Camp Life complete with drills, marching and inspection!

  • Hands on INTERACTIVE 19th Century Childrens activities, crafts and games!

  • Traditional foods cooked on an open fire!

  • Authentic working craftsmen and artisans!

  • Costumed reenactors, militia and sutlers!

  • Pan for gold and other collectable stones in our mining sluice!

  • Special Announcements made by Town Crier Richard Hughes!

 

12:00 PM: Root Cellar performs on the             Main Stage!

12:30 PM: Candy Cannon Shoot

12:45 PM: Doc Allen's Old Tyme Medicine         Show on the Folk Stage!

1:15 PM: Toraigh performs on the Main           Stage!

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM: Strolling magic                   entertainer Greg Carson!

1:30 PM: President Abraham Lincoln on           the Folk Stage!

2:30 PM: Jolly Gabbers Band performs on       the Main Stage!

2:30 PM: Doc Allen's Old Tyme Medicine            Show on the Folk Stage!

3:00 PM: Candy Cannon Shoot

3:30 PM: President Abraham Lincoln on            the Folk Stage!

3:45 PM: Twisted Strands performs on the         Main Stage!

4:30 PM: Doc Allen's Old Tyme Medicine             Show on the Folk Stage!

6:00 PM: Village Closes

All-Day Events

Sunday, September 19, 2021

 

Gates open at 9:30 AM!

9:30 AM: Old Tyme Church Services - A non-denominational service conducted by costumed re-enactors!

10:00 AM: Civil War Encampment - Cannon fire to open the village!

10:00 AM: Vintage Baseball Matches between 6 visiting Ohio teams!

12:30 PM: Candy Cannon Shoot

3:00 PM: Candy Cannon Shoot

Military Camp Life - Drills, marching and inspection plus cannon fire every hour!

Hands On Activities- PLEASE TOUCH! 19th century children's activities, mining sluice, and crafts, storytelling and games, along with food cooked on an open fire!

Re-enactors- Authentic working craftsmen and artisans, militia and sutlers and costumed, period-authentic re-enactors.

Main Stage Schedule

Saturday, September 21, 2019 

12:00 PM  Root Cellar

1:15 PM   Toraigh

2:30 PM   Jolly Gabbers

3:45 PM   Twisted Strands

 

Sunday, September 22, 2019 

12:00 PM  Fulton County Bluegrass

1:15 PM   Wes Linenkugel

2:30 PM   Jolly Gabbers

3:45 PM   Wolf Creek Risin'

Folk Stage Schedule

Saturday, September 21, 2019 

Doc Allen Old Tyme Medicine Show

Shows at: 12:45 PM, 2:30PM, 4:30 pm

Sunday, September 22, 2019 

Doc Allen Old Tyme Medicine Show

Shows at: 12:00 PM, 2:00PM, 4:00 PM

Lake Plains Barbershop Chorus

Show at: 1:00 PM

HERITAGE VILLAGE

located at Hedges-Boyer Park Lower Level

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Southeastern Waterspider

When visitors gather, members of SouthEastern WaterSpider will be there with their sacred drum, a musical instrument representing the heart beat of all living things.

Saturday, September 21, 2019 

Shows at: 11:30 AM, 1:30PM, 3:30 PM

Sunday, September 22, 2019 

Shows at: 11:30 PM, 1:30PM, 3:30PM

All-Day Events

Saturday, September 18, 2021

 

Gates open at 10:00 AM!

12:00 PM: Candy Cannon Shoot

2:00 PM: Candy Cannon Shoot

4:00 PM: Candy Cannon Shoot

Military Camp Life - Drills, marching and inspection plus cannon fire every hour!

Hands On Activities- PLEASE TOUCH! 19th century children's activities, mining sluice, and crafts, storytelling and games!

Food- Cooked on an open fire!

Re-enactors- Authentic working craftsmen and artisans, militia and sutlers and costumed, period-authentic re-enactors.

Do you enjoy seeing classic and modern cars showcased in their best form? If so, then come check out the Tiffin-Seneca Heritage Festival Car Show! Cars from Tiffin and the surrounding areas will be coming in and showing off just for you in the RTA lot on South Washington Street in Tiffin! Enjoy music, goodie bags and see just how we far we have come!

 

The car show kicks into full gear on Saturday from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with a rain delay date of Sunday from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM!

Looking to feature your car? Click the button below!

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