BUCYRUS, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)—This weekend, the Bucyrus area is buzzing with exciting events that promise something for everyone. From historical walking tours to Jeep gatherings and sports card shows, here are the top events you won’t want to miss.
Breweries, Bootleggers, and Buggy Whips: Galion During Prohibition Uptown Walking Tour
Step back in time with the “Breweries, Bootleggers, and Buggy Whips” walking tour in Galion, Ohio. This immersive experience, hosted by the Galion History Center, takes participants through the streets of Uptown Galion, exploring the town’s rich history during the Prohibition era. Learn about the Temperance Movement, local saloons, and notorious bootleggers. The tour starts at the Women’s Christian Temperance Union Drinking Fountain and ends at either the 123 Pub House or the Galion Community Theatre, depending on the date. Tickets must be purchased in advance, and the tour is approximately a half mile long.
Jeep Day at Pickwick Place
Jeep enthusiasts, mark your calendars for Jeep Day at Pickwick Place in Bucyrus, Ohio. This event, scheduled for August 24th, invites Jeep owners and fans to showcase their vehicles, participate in fun activities, and connect with fellow Jeep lovers. The event runs from 9 a.m. to noon, but visitors can enjoy the various attractions at Pickwick Place throughout the day. From U-pick fruits and flowers to unique shopping stalls and delicious food at The Market, there’s plenty to see and do.
Mid Ohio Sports Card Show
Collectors and sports fans will converge at the Mid Ohio Sports Card Show in Mansfield, Ohio, on August 24th. Held at the Richland County Fairgrounds, this event features dealers buying, selling, and trading sports cards, Pokémon cards, memorabilia, and more. Whether you’re looking for vintage treasures or modern collectibles, this show offers a wide array of items for enthusiasts of all ages. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., providing ample time to explore and find that perfect addition to your collection.
Whether you’re a history buff, a Jeep aficionado, or a sports card collector, there’s something special waiting for you this weekend. Be sure to mark your calendars and enjoy all that Bucyrus and its neighboring towns have to offer.