by The 37th Annual Norton Cider Festival is set to take place on October 3, 4, and 5, 2025 at Columbia Woods Park, located at 4060 Columbia Woods Dr., Norton, Ohio 44203. This annual festival is a vibrant celebration of autumn, featuring fresh cider, live entertainment, delicious food, and family-friendly activities for all ages.
Festival Dates and Timings
- Friday, October 3, 2025: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Saturday, October 4, 2025: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Sunday, October 5, 2025: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Plan your visit according to your favorite events and activities to make the most of this autumn festival.
Venue Details
- Location: Columbia Woods Park, 4060 Columbia Woods Dr., Norton, Ohio 44203
- Parking: Ample parking available onsite
- Accessibility: Family-friendly with wheelchair access
Tickets
- Tickets can be purchased at the festival entrance or online (check local listings for updates)
- Admission: Usually affordable, with special packages for families and groups
Food and Drinks
The festival is a paradise for food lovers and cider enthusiasts:
- Fresh Apple Cider: Don’t miss the “Cider! Cider! Fresh Cider!” stalls
- Donuts: Classic festival treats – “Donuts! Donuts! Donuts!”
- Local Food Vendors: Enjoy a variety of snacks, meals, and sweet treats
Rides, Activities, and Special Events
The Norton Cider Festival offers plenty of fun-filled activities:
- The Little Roaming Train – perfect for children
- Trivia Time – test your knowledge and win prizes
- Norton Women’s Club Quilt Raffle – exciting chance to win beautiful handmade quilts
- Saturday Penny Search – a fun scavenger hunt for families and kids
Entertainment Lineup
Live performances and entertainment make this festival truly special:
- New Horizons Band – performing Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 4:30 PM
- Norton Cider Festival Annual Parade – Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 7:30 PM
- Car Show – Sunday, October 5, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Additional Highlights
- A perfect festival for family outings and community gatherings
- Plenty of photo opportunities and scenic areas at Columbia Woods Park
- Engage with local artisans, crafts, and community organizations
Make the Most of Your Visit
Plan ahead to enjoy everything the festival has to offer:
- Arrive early to enjoy fresh cider and pastries
- Participate in raffles and games for a chance to win prizes
- Explore the parade, live music, and special events
The Norton Cider Festival 2025 promises a weekend full of fun, food, and family-friendly activities. Whether you’re a local resident or visiting Ohio for the autumn season, this festival is a must-visit event to celebrate fall traditions and community spirit.
