Author: Miami County Visitors and Convention Bureau

Eight Fall Favorites in Miami County This Year!

Autumn in Miami County is a wonderful season to enjoy outdoor festivals and events, with its warm days and cool evenings providing the perfect setting for a leisurely stroll. Miami County has a fantastic lineup of fall events that offer a unique experience. You can enjoy historical re-enactments, festivals, and outdoor music performances by top local bands, and witness a gathering of 100 WACO biplanes. We’ve picked out eight of our favorite events that you should definitely check out this fall in Miami County. Fort Rowdy Gathering, Sept. 2-4 History comes alive at this annual gathering in Covington Community Park.

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Tour De Donut: The Sweetest Ride in Ohio

Love biking? Love donuts? Look no further. Come to downtown Troy Saturday, August 26th for the Tour de Donut, The Sweetest Ride in Ohio! The Tour de Donut is a unique bicycle event where your ability to eat donuts is just as important as your ability to ride. The event is a mass start timed ride where riders visit stops along the way to eat donuts. For each donut the rider eats (and keeps down) during the ride, 5 Minutes are taken off their final time. Start your sweet weekend with Donut Jam on Friday night, August 25th, at Prouty Plaza

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Six Reasons to Attend the Miami County Fair

Experience the joy of summer and celebrate the greatness of hometown pride at the Miami County Fair. This cherished event, honoring the rich agricultural heritage of Miami County, will take place from Friday, Aug. 11, through Thursday, Aug. 17, and promises an array of attractions for people of all ages, whether from rural or urban backgrounds. Prepare to be captivated as we present six compelling reasons why you should make it a point to visit this year’s Miami County Fair. Fair Food The county fair is a tantalizing occasion for many, where they can indulge in classic fair treats like

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August Music in the Streets

Warm Summer nights are made better with live music. Be sure to check out these great concerts in August throughout Miami County. Kyle Eldridge & The Kentucky Cowhand- Prouty Plaza, Troy August 4th @ 7:30pm This vintage style country western band is sure to entertain all in Downtown Troy Friday night. Grab your lawn chairs and enjoy this free concert on a great summer night. Visitor and Eric Jerardi & his Band- Indian Creek Distillery, New Carlisle August 5th @ 5:30pm Come enjoy a fun evening under the stars at Indian Creek Distillery with live music, drinks, and food trucks.

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Lift Your Spirits!

From unique attractions, historic downtowns, events, outdoor adventure, and more, Miami County has something for everyone. Explore our array of standout beverage and food options sure to satisfy. Home to the oldest working copper pots in the country, Indian Creek Distillery is the place to be for whiskey and history lovers alike. Owned and operated by the family’s sixth generation,  Indian Creek is keeping the traditional ways of Ohio whiskey both in their recipes and distilling techniques. Another classic option is Hayner Distilling Co., a staple in Miami County since the late 1800’s. Today they are back and better than

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