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EVENTS
Whether you’re a first time visitor to or have lived here for years, you will find that no matter what your age or interest is, there is always fun to be had in our vibrant downtown! For more information on Guernsey county events, click here.
For the My Sweetie Pie Tea Room schedule, please click here.
Cambridge Christmas Parade
November 27 – 6pm
2011 Parade Entry Form
Parade Guidelines
Grand Marshall Form
Beginning at 5 p.m., enjoy the annual historic Guernsey County Courthouse holiday kickoff program filled with music and fun. More fun follows at 6 p.m. with the much-loved holiday parade sponsored by Cambridge Main Street. This year’s theme is a cartoon Christmas. For additional information call 740-439-2238
Dickens Victorian Village
November – January
November through mid-January Olde England and history come alive in Historic Downtown Cambridge each December! Stroll Wheeling Avenue and enjoy the sights, sounds, and aromas unique to England in the Dickens time period of 1830-1850. Let the life-sized Victorian vignettes take you back through time and show you what life was like. Browse the unique shops, enjoy "A Christmas Carol" at the Cambridge Performing Arts Center and warm up with a meal served to you by waitresses in full Dickens dress. The Holiday activities are endless during this month long celebration. Enjoy Victorian Tea at The Colonel Taylor Bed & Breakfast, take in a concert by the Cambridge Singers or enjoy the sounds of the season with the Southeastern Ohio Symphony Orchestra.
Holiday Courthouse Music and Light Show
Nightly December and January
An amazing presentation of Music and lights! Each year crowds from far and wide gather in front of our beautiful courthouse to witness the excitement of the holiday season.
PREVIOUS EVENTS:
October Fall Festival
October 7th and 8th
Downtown Cambridge
26th Annual Cambridge Classic Cruise In
August 20 – 10am-8pm
Downtown Cambridge “The Historic National Road”
Guernsey County Farmers Market
Every Friday 9am-1pm
Courthouse Lawn
Special Event Days:
June 10 – Repurpose Day
July 15, Aug 19, & Sept 23 – Locovore Lunch on the Lawn
October 14 – Customer Appreciation Day
Enjoy fresh, locally grown produce, jams and jellies, homemade desserts, fresh flowers and plants, and much more on the Courthouse Square in downtown Cambridge!
National Road Riders and Cambridge Main Street
Bike Show and Rib Fest
June 18 – 11am-8pm
Downtown Cambridge
National Road Riders and Cambridge Main Street join together for a day for the entire family. Tempt your taste buds with ribs from several vendors and vote on your favorite. The motorcycle show of approximately 100 bikes will also allow fan voting. Live entertainment throughout the day.
Stop & Smell the Roses Garden Tour and Wine Down
June 10 – 5 pm-9pm
Call Cambridge Main Street for more details 439-2238
Oktoberfest
October 1-2, 2010
Dickens Victorian Village
November, 2010 thru January, 2011
www.dickensvictorianvillage.com
Cambridge Holiday Parade
November 28, 2010
Christmast Parade Entry Form
National Road Bike Show & Ribfest
June 19, 2010
11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Cambridge Run & Countryside Ride
July 31, 2010
8:00 a.m. - 5K & 10K run
10:30 a.m. - 25-mile & 45-mile bike ride
25th Annual Cambridge Classic Cruise-In
August 14, 2010
11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Dickens Victorian Village
November 8, 2009 thru January 10, 2010
www.dickensvictorianvillage.com
January 8 – 10, 2010
New in 2010! Sherlock Holmes comes to Cambridge, OH in a case written by local playwright Anne Chlovechok. The game’s afoot in Cambridge, Ohio where you will have a suspense-filled encounter with world-renowned detective Sherlock Holmes in historic downtown Cambridge, site of the Dickens Victorian Village and Dickens Characters.
Cambridge Holiday Parade
November 28, 2009
Beginning at 5 p.m., enjoy the annual historic Guernsey County Courthouse holiday kickoff program filled with music and fun. More fun follows at 6 p.m. with the much-loved holiday parade sponsored by Cambridge Main Street. This year’s theme is A Child's Christmas Dream. Information: 740-439-2238.
Oktoberfest
October 2-3, 2009
Guernsey County Farmers Market
Every Friday May thru October
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
24th Annual Cambridge Classic Cruise-In
August 15, 2009
11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Cambridge Run & Countryside Ride
July 25, 2009
8:00 a.m. - 5K & 10K run
10:30 a.m. - 25-mile & 45-mile bike ride
National Road Bike Show & Ribfest
June 20, 2009
11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
National Road Yard Sale
May 30, 2009
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Easter Tea & Train Ride
Saturday, April 11, 2009
1-3 pm
$15.00 per person
Take an enchanted Easter train ride on the Byesville Scenic Railway. Victorian ladies serve tea and desserts as passengers learn about Easter traditions from authentic coal miners. Everyone can join in the spirit of the era by dressing the part too. (Optional) The Easter Bunny makes his way around the train to visit with children as they show off their decorated straw hat or Victorian fan. Tickets are available at Main Street School Supply and Country Bits & Pieces. A FREE straw hat and/or Victorian fan are available with the purchase of each child’s ticket. This event is a fundraiser for the Dickens Victorian Village project. www.DickensVictorianVillage.com
Guernsey County Courthouse
Christmas Lights and Music Show
Dickens Victorian Village
November through mid-January
Olde England and history come alive in Historic Downtown Cambridge each December! Stroll Wheeling Avenue and enjoy the sights, sounds, and aromas unique to England in the Dickens time period of 1830-1850. Let the life-sized Victorian vignettes take you back through time and show you what life was like. Browse the unique shops, enjoy "A Christmas Carol" at the Cambridge Performing Arts Center and warm up with a meal served to you by waitresses in full Dickens dress.
The Holiday activities are endless during this month long celebration. Enjoy Victorian Tea at The Colonel Taylor Bed & Breakfast, take in a concert by the Cambridge Singers or enjoy the sounds of the season with the Southeastern Ohio Symphony Orchestra.
5/2/2008 through 10/31/2008
Guernsey County Farmers Market
From 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. every Friday, enjoy fresh, locally grown produce, jams and jellies, homemade desserts, fresh flowers and plants, and much more on the Courthouse Square in downtown Cambridge!
5/23/2008 through 8/22/2008
Cambridge Rhythm and Arts Walk
A celebration of arts, entertainment and downtown Cambridge's unique atmosphere on the fourthFriday of every month from May through November. Look for painted chairs that mark participating retailers, who offer extended hours and specials throughout the event. FREE entertainment throughout the evening, along with artist on hand demonstrating and/or selling their work. Hours are 5pm-8pm.
5/31/2008
National Road Yard Sale
Cambridge Main Street is making plans to take part in the National Road Yard Sale May 31st. Community members are invited to set up and sell yard sale items on downtown sidewalks from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
The National Road Yard Sale began 2006, which was the 200th anniversary of the National Road, also known as U.S. Route 40. Designated as an All American Road National Scenic Byway, the National Road stretches 824 miles from Baltimore, Maryland to St. Louis, Missouri, passing through six states including Ohio.
There is no charge for setting up at the National Road Yard Sale, but registration is required. Anyone interested in setting up must call The Attic Trunk at 740-432-4013 to reserve a space by 5 p.m. on Thursday, May 29.
 6/21/2008
National Road Bike Show
National Road Riders and Cambridge Main Street join together for a day for the entire family. Tempt your taste buds with ribs from several vendors and vote on your favorite. The motorcycle show of approximately 100 bikes will also allow fan voting. Live entertainment throughout the day. This year's featured event is the visit of Jaxon Fiffe of Easy Rider fame. Read more about Jaxon at the link above.
7/26/2008
Antique Days and Sidewalk Sales
Come experience one of downtown Cambridge's hidden treasures - our antique shops and stores. And while you're here, visit the many merchants peddling their products and good during our Sidewalk Sales from 10a.m. to 5 p.m.
7/26/2008
Cambridge Run & Countryside Ride
The Cambridge Downtown Classic is a 5-K and 10-K run over a challenging and enjoyable course. Registration is $15.00 if postmarked by July 14th and $18.00 after the 14, or day-of-the-race. The race starts at 8:00 A.M. Trophies are awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place overall and age categories. T-shirts are given to all pre-registered runners.
The Countryside Ride is a 25 mile and 45 mile bicycle tour from downtown Cambridge to the beautiful Salt Fork State Park. The tour begins at approximately 10:30 A.M. Riders will have lunch at Salt Fork beach and return to downtown for refreshments. Registration is $20.00 and includes T-shirt, lunch.
Sponsored by Coca Cola, U.S. Bank and Riesbeck's
Information: Cambridge Main Street 740-439-2238 or Tom Davey 740-584-0857
8/16/2008
23rd Annual Cambridge Classic Cruise-In
Saturday - 2:00pm - 8:00pm Drawing thousands of spectators to Historic Downtown Cambridge, this car show features over 275 cars and trucks, ranging from the early 1900s to present. Voted one of the 10 best downtown car shows by Crusin' Times magazine. Vehicle registration is $5.00. Judging begins at 3:30, awards presentation at 7:30. Sponsored by Cambridge Classic Ford.
Information: Brian Stillion 740-439-6672 or Fran Taylor 740-439-2238
8/22/2008
Cambridge Rhythm and Arts Walk
A celebration of arts, entertainment and downtown Cambridge's unique atmosphere on the fourthFriday of every month from May through November. Look for painted chairs that mark participating retailers, who offer extended hours and specials throughout the event. FREE entertainment throughout the evening, along with artist on hand demonstrating and/or selling their work. Hours are 5pm-8pm.
Oktoberfest
October 3-4, 2008
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