West Liberty Welcomes Labor Day Festival with Family Fun

Parade, flea market, pancake breakfasts, bike races & pony rides with camping.

Start date

4 September, 2026 8:00 AM

End date

7 September, 2026 10:00 PM

Event details

Join us for the West Liberty Labor Day Festival, a cherished tradition in West Liberty, Ohio, from Friday, September 4, to Monday, September 7, 2026. Set against the backdrop of Lions Club Park, this festival offers a warm, inclusive atmosphere where families, friends, and neighbors gather to celebrate the joys of lakeside living. The park’s lush greenery and serene surroundings provide the perfect setting for shared experiences and multi-generational fun.

The festival kicks off on Friday evening with a classic car cruise-in and a DJ spinning your favorite tunes from 4 to 8 p.m., followed by an ice cream social from 5:30 to 7 p.m., and BINGO starting at 7 p.m. On Saturday, September 5, the 5th Annual Labor Day Festival Cornhole Tournament begins at 7 p.m., with boards opening at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, September 6, features the Antique Tractor Pull, starting at 10 a.m., with registration at 9 a.m. Monday, September 7, is Family Fun Day, offering a scavenger hunt from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a 3-on-3 basketball tournament at 11 a.m., and a delicious chicken BBQ by Vic’s Country Cookin’ starting at 11 a.m. Throughout the weekend, enjoy live music, food trucks, and a variety of vendors, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.

This festival is perfect for families with children, offering activities like the scavenger hunt, youth bike races, and pony rides. Pet lovers will appreciate the dog-friendly events and amenities available. Romantic couples can find quiet corners and scenic photo spots amidst the park’s natural beauty. Large reunion groups will find plenty of room for shared meals and group activities, fostering connections and creating lasting memories. The festival’s free admission and free parking make it accessible for everyone.

To fully enjoy the festivities, consider bringing picnic blankets, folding chairs, and sunscreen. For those traveling from out of town, nearby lodging options are available on Lake.com. Ready to make some lakeside memories? Start planning your stay now on Lake.com.