Events
Van Wert County Events
Discover festivals, fairs, theater, and more events in Van Wert County!
The Peony Festival is what made Van Wert famous, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to events in Van Wert County. Our community boasts many exciting events, like rodeos, community festivals, Van Wert LIVE and more. You’ll want to bookmark this page, so you can always check back to see what weekend events are around the corner. We are constantly updating this page with the latest things to do, so we’ll make sure you never miss the excitement of events in Van Wert County.
Jun 2023
Date: Friday, June 2nd 2023 - Friday, June 2nd 2023
Location: Fountain Park Downtown Van Wert Van Wert, OH 45891
![VW LIVE presents Head Games Foreigner Tribute](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Head-Games-Foreigner.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Saturday, June 3rd 2023 - Saturday, June 3rd 2023
Location: Downtown Van Wert
![Peony Festival](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/peony-1.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Saturday, June 3rd 2023 - Saturday, June 3rd 2023
Location: Camp Clay 9196 Liberty Union Rd. Van Wert, OH 45891
![Peony Festival Fishing Derby](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Peony-Festival-Fishing.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Saturday, June 3rd 2023 - Saturday, June 3rd 2023
Location: Van Wert County Fairgrounds 1055 S. Washington St. Van Wert, OH 45891
![Flat Track Motorcycle Racing](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Flat-Track-Racing-VWCF.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Saturday, June 3rd 2023 - Saturday, June 3rd 2023
Location: Downtown Van Wert OH
![Peony Festival Parade](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/peony.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Sunday, June 4th 2023 - Sunday, June 4th 2023
Location: Van Wert Historical Society 602 N. Washington St. Van Wert, OH 45891
Jun 2023
Date: Friday, June 9th 2023 - Friday, June 9th 2023
Location: Van Wert Council on Aging 220 Fox Road Van Wert, OH 45891
![Designer Purse Bingo](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/COA-only-black-logo-shadow.png)
Jun 2023
Date: Friday, June 9th 2023 - Friday, June 9th 2023
Location: Van Wert County Council on Aging 220 Fox Road Van Wert, OH 45891
![Van Wert County Council on Aging 11th Annual Designer Purse Bingo](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Van-Wert-County-Council-on-Aging-purse-Bingo.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Friday, June 9th 2023 - Friday, June 9th 2023
Location: Fountain Park Downtown Van Wert Van Wert, OH 45891
![VW LIVE presents The Michael Weber Show](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Michael-Weber-Show.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Saturday, June 10th 2023 - Saturday, June 10th 2023
Location: Van Wert Reservoir St. Rt. 127 Van Wert, OH 45891
![Van Wert Parks Bass and Panfish Tournament](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/bass-clipart-fishing-competition.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Saturday, June 10th 2023 - Saturday, June 10th 2023
Location: Van Wert Reservoir 1 and 2 Van Wert, OH 45891
![Van Wert City Parks Department Bass and Panfish Tournament](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Screenshot-315.png)
Jun 2023
Date: Saturday, June 10th 2023 - Saturday, June 10th 2023
Location: Black Angus- Chief Parking Lot 1103 S. Shannon Street Van Wert, OH 45891
![Van Wert Freedom Cruise – Special Guest Crazy Car Guys](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/car_show.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Thursday, June 15th 2023 - Saturday, June 17th 2023
Location: Van Wert Civic Theatre 118 S. Race St. Van Wert, OH 45891
![Van Wert Civic Theatre presents Finding Nemo Jr.](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Finding-Nemo-Jr.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Friday, June 16th 2023 - Sunday, June 18th 2023
Location: Van Wert County Fairgrounds 1055 S. Washington St. Van Wert, OH 45891
![Freedom Truck Meet](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Freedom-Truck-Meet.png)
Jun 2023
Date: Friday, June 16th 2023 - Sunday, June 18th 2023
Location: Van Wert Civic Theatre 118 S. Race St. Van Wert, OH 45891
![Van Wert Civic Theatre presents Finding Nemo Jr.](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Finding-Nemo-Jr.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Friday, June 16th 2023 - Friday, June 16th 2023
Location: Fountain Park Downtown Van Wert Van Wert, OH 45891
![VW LIVE presents ATTABOY](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Attaboy.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Saturday, June 17th 2023 - Saturday, June 17th 2023
Location: Hickory Sticks Golf Course 12083 US Rt. 127 Van Wert, OH 45891
![Van Wert Wrestling Fundraiser held at Hickory Sticks Golf Course](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/vwcs-logo2.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Saturday, June 17th 2023 - Saturday, June 17th 2023
Location: Van Wert County Fairgrounds 1055 S. Washington St. Van Wert, OH 45891
![Freedom Truck Meet](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Freedom-Truck-Meet.png)
Jun 2023
Date: Saturday, June 17th 2023 - Saturday, June 17th 2023
Location: Huggy Bear Campground 9065 Ringwald Road Middle Point, OH 45863
![Huggy Bear Campground Summer Music Jam](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Huggy-Bear-Campground-Music-Jam-1.jpg)
Jun 2023
Location: Niswonger Performing Arts Center 10700 St. Rt. 118 Van Wert, OH 45891
![Chapel Hart, The Glory Days](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Chapel-Hart.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Saturday, June 17th 2023 - Monday, June 19th 2023
Location: Van Wert Civic Theatre 118 S. Race St. Van Wert, OH 45891
![Van Wert Civic Theatre presents Finding Nemo Jr.](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Finding-Nemo-Jr.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Sunday, June 18th 2023 - Sunday, June 18th 2023
Location: Van Wert County Fairgrounds 1055 S. Washington St. Van Wert, OH 45891
![Freedom Truck Meet](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Freedom-Truck-Meet.png)
Jun 2023
Location: Van Wert Civic Jr. Theatre 118 S. Race St, Van Wert, OH 45891
![Van Wert Civic Theatre presents Finding Nemo](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Van-Wert-Civic-Youth-Theater-1.png)
Jun 2023
Date: Sunday, June 18th 2023 - Sunday, June 18th 2023
Location: Van Wert Civic Theatre 118 S. Race St. Van Wert, OH 45891
![Van Wert Civic Youth Theatre Finding Nemo Jr.](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Finding-Nemo-Jr.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Friday, June 23rd 2023 - Friday, June 23rd 2023
Location: Willshire, OH
Willshire, OH may be small, but this weekend, the small and mighty come together for a two-day summer festival. Check out their schedule of events and take a drive to see all the fuss.
![Willshire Days](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Willshire-Days-23-schedule.png)
Jun 2023
Date: Friday, June 23rd 2023 - Friday, June 23rd 2023
Location: Main Street Van Wert OH Downtown
![Main Street Van Wert 4th Friday: Clock Tower](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/VW-Historical-Clock.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Friday, June 23rd 2023 - Friday, June 23rd 2023
Location: Fountain Park Downtown Van Wert Van Wert, OH 45891
![VW LIVE presents The Ark Band](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/The-Ark-Band.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Saturday, June 24th 2023 - Saturday, June 24th 2023
Location: Willshire, OH
Willshire, OH may be small, but this weekend, the small and mighty come together for a two-day summer festival. Check out their schedule of events and take a drive to see all the fuss.
![Willshire Days](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Willshire-Days-23-schedule.png)
Jun 2023
Date: Saturday, June 24th 2023 - Saturday, June 24th 2023
Location: Smiley Park 1451 Leeson Avenue Van Wert, OH 45891
![Van Wert Parks Kids Fishing at Smiley Park](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/bass-clipart-fishing-competition.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Wednesday, June 28th 2023 - Wednesday, June 28th 2023
Location: Convoy Opera House 111 South Main Street Convoy, OH 45832
Cece Otto, creator and performer, is a classically trained singer, and historian. She is accompanied by Cathy Steffan
![Village of Convoy Historical Society Presents, “A Celebration of America” in song](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Screenshot-317.png)
Jun 2023
Date: Thursday, June 29th 2023 - Saturday, July 1st 2023
Location: Van Wert County Fairgrounds 1055 S. Washington St. Van Wert, OH 45891
![Old Fashioned Farmer Days](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Old-Fashioned-Farmers-Day.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Friday, June 30th 2023 - Sunday, July 2nd 2023
Location: Van Wert County Fairgrounds 1055 S. Washington St. Van Wert, OH 45891
![Old Fashioned Farmer Days](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Old-Fashioned-Farmers-Day.jpg)
Jun 2023
Date: Friday, June 30th 2023 - Friday, June 30th 2023
Location: Fountain Park Downtown Van Wert Van Wert, OH 45891
![VW LIVE presents Adam Calvert](https://visitvanwert.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Adam-Calvert.jpg)