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SEPTEMBER 2013
Sep 3 (Tue)
Sep 4 (Wed)
Sep 5 (Thu)
Sep 6 (Fri)
Sep 7 (Sat)
Wellston Coal Festival
The Wellston Coal Festival is held on the downtown streets to
celebrate Wellstons rich coal mining heritage. We offer a Karaoke
Contest, Coal Miner Olympics, a Wednesday parade and a Saturday
Grand Parade, Baby and Toddler Contests, Car and Motorcycle
Show, Pet Show, Line Dancing, and Free entertainment nightly.
Rides, games, great food and down home hospitality. Website:
www.wellstoncoalfestival.com.
Cost: Free
Contact: Wellston Coal Festival, Phone: 740-384-5141
Location: Main Street, Wellston Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 21 miles
Sep 4 (Wed) Zumba Exercise Class at Alley Park
5:45-6:45pm. Every Monday and Wednesday. Zumba combines
Latin and International music with a fun and effective workout
system. An exercise class using Latin Dance. Instructor is Maria
Mulder, a certified Zumba instructor.
Cost: Call for info
Contact: Alley Park, Phone: 740-687-6651
Location: 2805 Old Logan Rd SE, Lancaster Ohio (740-681-5025)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 15 miles
Sep 4 (Wed) Yoga in the Hills
5-6pm. The perfect way to drop every day stress. This class is
offered surrounded by the beauty of the Hocking Hills. Weather
permitting, classes are outside on our wonderful deck among the
trees. All levels of experience are welcome, as are groups! Call
ahead for details - we may be having class, with our wonderful
instructor, at a waterfall near you.
Cost: $10
Contact: Blue Valley Massage & Traveling Spa, Phone:
888-747-3223
Location: Blue Valley Massage, 761 Beck Road, Lancaster Ohio
(740-653-CALM)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 11 miles
Sep 4 (Wed) Pickin in the Park
7-8pm.Free Jam session for all interested musicians. Join in the
fun.
Cost: Free
Contact: Alley Park, Phone: 740-687-6651
Location: 2805 Old Logan Rd SE, Lancaster Ohio (740-681-5025)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 15 miles
Sep 4 (Wed) Athens Farmers Market
10am - 1pm. Wednesdays Apr-Dec and Saturdays Year RoundIn
the parking lot of the market on state. This is one of the areas
most celebrated institutions, the Athens Farmers Market, will mark
its 40th year this June. The first market, held on a summer day in
1972, drew participation from three producers the following week,
there were five. That summer, market participation peaked at a
dozen vendors, mostly vegetable producers. Today the market has
blossomed into -one of the nation's best markets according to
Audubon magazine-. What began as a handful of farmers selling
their produce is now a community event showcasing farmers,
orchardists, specialty food producers, bakers, horticulturalists,
cheesemakers and many other food-based entrepreneurs. For more
information http//athensfarmersmarket.org.
Cost: Free event
Contact: Athens Farmers Market, Phone: 740-593-6763
Location: 1000 East State Street, Athens Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 35 miles
Sep 5 (Thu) Donkey Musicians Open Stage - Host: Troy Gregorino
9pm - 11pm. Donkey Musicians Open Stage has become a popular
place for folks to come and share their favorite songs. Filled to
capacity each week, Donkey Musicians Open Stage promises a
receptive audience for musicians who are looking for a place to
showcase their material. Voted one of the best open stages in
town.
Cost: Free
Contact: Donkey Coffee and Expresso, Phone: 740-594-7353
Location: 17 West Washington Street, Athens Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 33 miles
Sep 5 (Thu)
Sep 6 (Fri)
Sep 7 (Sat)
Sep 8 (Sun)
Con in the Castle 2013
7pm on 9/5. Con in the Castle is Ravenwood Castles fall gaming
convention, September 5th to 8th, 2013. It is a weekend of board
games, role playing games and general gaming goodness. In a
castle. Con in the Castle features game demonstrations by Rob
Daviau of Ironwall Games, a Summoner Wars Tournament run by
Colby Dauch of Plaid Hat Games, multiple role playing sessions
featuring Pathfinder and Dungeons and Dragons, and board games
galore.
Cost: $75 per person
Contact: Ravenwood Castle, Phone: 740-596-2606
Location: 65666 Bethel Rd., New Plymouth Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 16 miles
Sep 6 (Fri) The Honeycutters at Stuarts
8pm. Stuarts welcomes back The Honeycutters from Asheville,
North Carolina. Fresh off another amazing performance at the 2013
Nelsonville Music Festival they make a return trip to Stuarts for a
show. The Honeycutters are the musical collaboration of
singer/songwriter Amanda Anne Platt and Lead Guitarist/ Producer
Peter James. While their sound has drawn comparisons to such
artists as Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris or Gillian Welch and
David Rawlings, Platt and James produce a refreshingly unique
blend of Americana music that is comfortingly familiar while being
entirely original. Whether performing as an acoustic duo or a full
fledged Honky-Tonk five piece, The Honeycutters leave smiles on
the faces of the ears that they catch.
Cost: $12-$20 per person
Contact: Stuart's Opera House, Phone: 740-753-1924
Location: 52 Public Square, Nelsonville Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 25 miles
Sep 7 (Sat) Canoe for the Cure
10 am. Join Hocking Valley Canoe Livery in a fight against cancer!
Help us promote awareness, support survivors, and raise money
for the American Cancer Society. Make a difference while having
fun in one of our canoe races or a naturalist-guided tour. 100% of
the proceeds goes to the American Cancer Society!
Cost: $35 person
Contact: Hocking Valley Canoe Livery, Phone: 740-385-8685
Location: Hocking Valley Canoe Livery & Fun Center, 31251
Chieftain Drive, Logan Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 14 miles
Sep 7 (Sat) Wine & Beer Fest
2-5pm. Join in the fun for our summer and fall Wine & Beer Fest in
The Gathering Place. Come test and taste any of five varieties of
wines and beers for $25/person or $6 for individual pours. The
following companies will be represented Rock Mill, Wine Trends,
Vintage Wines, Hide Away Hills Lodge and Camelot Cellars. Light
appetizers include Artisanal Cheeses & Fruits, Gravlox and
Tapenade w/Crostini & Flatbreads. Great music as well! Retail
shopping will be available. No reservations needed, park at The
Gathering Place.
Cost: $25 per person
Contact: Inn & Spa at Cedar Falls, Phone: 800-653-2557
Location: Inn & Spa At Cedar Falls, 21190 State Route 374, Logan
Ohio (740-385-7489)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 10 miles
Sep 7 (Sat) Wild Weekend Discovery Series
10am-12pm and 12pm-2pm. Travel the world as a water drop.
Listen to Drip as he shares some of the incredible places he has
been and drink in a little of the past. The Wild Weekend Discovery
Series will travel the journey through the water cycle. Bring your
children and enjoy this free, fun, and educational program
designed for preschool to 5th grand.
Cost: Free
Contact: Wayne National Forest Headquarters, Phone:
740-753-0101
Location: Wayne National Forest, 13700 U.S. Highway 33,
Nelsonville Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 20 miles
Sep 7 (Sat) Saturday Cinema
Dusk 9pm. Free Outdoor movie on the first Saturday from May to
September. Corner of Main Broad, Bandstand. Childrens activities
begin one hour before movie. Bring blankets, chairs snacks. Snack
concessions available. Area reserved in front for blankets only.
Presented by The Family, Adult and Children First Council
Destination Downtown Lancaster. September 7th - The Adventures
of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D. Rain Date - 2nd Saturday of the
month.
Cost: Free
Contact: Destination Downtown, Phone: 740-653-8251
Location: Destination Downtown Lancaster, 109 N. Broad Street,
Suite 109, Lancaster Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 17 miles
Sep 7 (Sat) New Moon Glow Float
7-11pm. Join us on this paddle from sunset to darkness, you will
be lit only by the glimmering phosphorescent light of glow sticks
reflecting on the water. At the end meet at the livery for a roaring
bonfire and lively music meant for listening and dancing. BYOB.
Reservations highly recommended. One glow stick provided, be
sure to bring your own glowing bling as well.
Cost: $40/for 2, reservations req
Contact: Hocking Hills Canoe Livery, Phone: 740-385-0523
Location: 12789 State Route 664 South, Logan Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 15 miles
Sep 7 (Sat) Hocking Hills Yoga - Poolside or Inside
9-10am. Relax during your stay in the Hocking Hills and get
energized with a morning yoga session. The Perfect Touch Massage
Traveling Spa is now offering a regular yoga class, poolside, at Old
Mans Cave Chalets every Saturday morning. Our highly skilled
instructor, Emily, will take you through a series of postures, poses
and stretches to help you balance and strengthen your body, while
focusing on your breathing to clear your mind and align your
energy. Connect with nature as your yoga class takes place
surrounded by beautiful woodlands. Bring your swim suit and feel
free to take a rejuvenating dip in the pool after class. An amazing
way to start your memorable day in the Hocking Hills. Class is rain
or shine if weather is inclement, we will hold class indoors. The
complete practice is very accessible to every age, body type and
experience level.
Cost: $20 per class
Contact: The Perfect Touch Massage Traveling Spa, Phone:
877-869-4631
Location: Old Man's Cave Chalets, 18905 State Route 664, Logan
Ohio (740-385-6517)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 10 miles
Sep 7 (Sat) Noon Train to Haydenville
Sep 8 (Sun)
12pm noon. The Noon train to Haydenville is the shortest trip of
our trains and a good place to start. It operates every Saturday
and Sunday between Memorial Day weekend and the last full
weekend of October. The train departs the Nelsonville Depot for a
round-trip ride along the historic Hocking River Valley. On the
return trip after pausing in Haydenville, the train continues past the
Nelsonville Depot to Robbins Crossing. Robbins Crossing is a
restored 1850s-era Ohio pioneer village operated by students,
staff, and volunteers from Hocking College and is located at the
south end of the Hocking College campus. After a 30-minute stop
at Robbins Crossing, the train returns to the Nelsonville Depot.
Duration of ride Approximately one hour and forty-five minutes.
Adult $13. Senior $11. Child $10.
Cost: $13-10 per person
Contact: Hocking Valley Scenic Railroad, Phone: 740-753-9531
Location: Hocking Valley Scenic Railway, 33 W. Canal Street,
Nelsonville Ohio (800-967-7834)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 25 miles
Sep 7 (Sat)
Sep 8 (Sun)
230pm Train to East Logan
230pm. The 230pm Train to East Logan is the longest of the
regular weekend trains and operates every Saturday and Sunday
between Memorial Day and the last full weekend of October. The
train departs the Nelsonville Depot for a round-trip ride along the
historic Hocking River Valley. Along the way, we will pass through
the historic company town of Haydenville, which was the last
company town in Ohio. It was once part of a large brick and clay
company known in its later days as NATCO. On the return trip to
Nelsonville after pausing at the east end of Logan, the train
continues past the Nelsonville Depot to Robbins Crossing. Robbins
Crossing is a restored 1850s-era Ohio pioneer village operated by
students, staff, and volunteers from Hocking College and is located
at the south end of the Hocking College campus. After a 30-minute
stop at Robbins Crossing, the train returns to the Nelsonville
Depot.Duration of ride Approximately two hours and fifteen
minutes. Adult $17. Senior $15. Child $12.
Cost: $17-12 per person
Contact: Hocking Valley Scenic Railroad, Phone: 740-753-9531
Location: Hocking Valley Scenic Railway, 33 W. Canal Street,
Nelsonville Ohio (800-967-7834)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 25 miles
Sep 7 (Sat) Athens Farmers Market
10am - 1pm. Wednesdays Apr-Dec and Saturdays Year RoundIn
the parking lot of the market on state. This is one of the areas
most celebrated institutions, the Athens Farmers Market, will mark
its 40th year this June. The first market, held on a summer day in
1972, drew participation from three producers the following week,
there were five. That summer, market participation peaked at a
dozen vendors, mostly vegetable producers. Today the market has
blossomed into -one of the nation's best markets according to
Audubon magazine-. What began as a handful of farmers selling
their produce is now a community event showcasing farmers,
orchardists, specialty food producers, bakers, horticulturalists,
cheesemakers and many other food-based entrepreneurs. For more
information http//athensfarmersmarket.org.
Cost: Free event
Contact: Athens Farmers Market, Phone: 740-593-6763
Location: 1000 East State Street, Athens Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 35 miles
Sep 7 (Sat) Lancaster Hand Made Market
9am - 1pm. We are Ohio artists and craftspeople who love to make
stuff. We make so much we decided to offer it for sale to you at
this market. We hope you love using our products as much as we
love making them. And we really hope you buy them because we
need the space so we can make more. Join us at the Lancaster
Handmade Market the first Saturday of the month, May-October
Broad Main. For more information or to download the vendor
application please go to www.lancasterhandmademarket.com.
Cost: Free event
Contact: Destination Downtown , Phone: 740-653-8251
Location: Lancaster Bandstand, 111 East Main Street, Lancaster
Ohio (740-687-6651)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 17 miles
Sep 7 (Sat) Lancaster Farmers Market
8am-12pm Saturdays till 10/26/13 at the Fairfield County Job and
Family Services parking lot 239 West Main Street. 330-630pm
Tuesdays till 10/1/13 at the corner of Goslin Road and East Main
Street. Welcome to the Original Lancaster Ohio Farmers Market.
Your source for all things fresh, local, and handmade. This area has
supported a farmers market since 1810. To Market To Market To
Buy A Fat Pig, the first market was actually held at a a market
house that was located on the corner of Zane Square and Broad St.
Cost: Free Event
Contact: Lancaster Farmers Market, Phone: 740-569-4563
Location: Lancaster Farmers Market Association, Main & Broad
Streets, Downtown, Lancaster Ohio (740-654-4922)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 17 miles
Sep 8 (Sun) Thompson Square and Special Guest
730pm. Fans began truly getting to know their way around
Thompson Square with the release of their GRAMMY nominated 1
Platinum radio smash, Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not, a fitting
introduction to the Thompsons natural chemistry and spirit of
buoyant romance. The single spent five consecutive weeks at 1.
Thompson Square earned three American Country Awards for
Single of the Year by a Group, Single of the Year by a New Artist
and Music Video of the Year by a New Artist. The duo also earned
two GRAMMY nominations for Best Country Song and Best Country
Duo/ Group Performance of the Year as well as an American Music
Award Nomination for New Artist of the Year. One month later,
Thompson Square dethroned Sugarland to become the 2012
Academy of Country Musics Vocal Duo of the Year, making
Thompson Square the first new duo to win the award in 20 years.
Thompson Squares follow-up smash, I Got You, earned the duo a
fan-voted 2012 CMT Music Award for Duo Video of the Year.
Cost: $20-45 per person
Contact: Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium,
Phone: 740-593-1780
Location: University Terrace, Building 8, Athens Ohio
(740-593-1762)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 33 miles
Sep 9 (Mon)
Sep 10 (Tue)
Sep 11 (Wed)
Sep 12 (Thu)
Sep 13 (Fri)
Sep 14 (Sat)
Hocking County Fair
8 am - 11 pm daily. You'll enjoy entertainment and fun for the
whole family. You'll find arts, crafts, lots of exhibits, rides, music,
food, and really nice people! We'll be looking for you! Fair goers are
in for an exciting time this year. The Truck Tractor Pulls, A Variety
of Music, Jr. Fair Livestock Shows, entertainment Grandpa
Cratchett, Bake Sales, Demolition Derbies, Moto-cross, Mud Bog
and Rough Truck Competition.
Cost: $7 per day
Contact: Hocking County Fair Board, Phone: 740-385-6704
Location: Hocking Soil and Water Conservation District, 148 N.
Homer Ave., Logan Ohio (740-385-3016)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 15 miles
Sep 9 (Mon) Line Dancing at Alley Park
7-8pm. Exercise the social way. No registration necessary. Just
show up and have some fun. Call for additional information.
Cost: $4. per person
Contact: Alley Park, Phone: 740-687-6651
Location: 2805 Old Logan Rd SE, Lancaster Ohio (740-681-5025)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 15 miles
Sep 9 (Mon) Zumba Exercise Class at Alley Park
5:45-6:45pm. Every Monday and Wednesday. Zumba combines
Latin and International music with a fun and effective workout
system. An exercise class using Latin Dance. Instructor is Maria
Mulder, a certified Zumba instructor.
Cost: Call for info
Contact: Alley Park, Phone: 740-687-6651
Location: 2805 Old Logan Rd SE, Lancaster Ohio (740-681-5025)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 15 miles
Sep 10 (Tue) Ladies Sunset Floats
6-8:30pm. Paddle your canoe or kayak in the peaceful evening
calm of the river at sunset. Share a story, look for wildlife or just
relax in the comfortable company of women. Light refreshments
and water provided. Reservations required. Meet at the livery at
6pm and be sure to bring a flashlight.
Cost: $20 per person
Contact: Hocking Hills Canoe Livery, Phone: 740-385-0523
Location: 12789 State Route 664 South, Logan Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 15 miles
Sep 10 (Tue) Tai Chi Classes at Alley Park
6:30-7:30 beginners. 7:30-8:30pm advanced. Per the Mayo Clinic,
if you are looking for a way to reduce stress, consider tai chi
(TIE-CHEE). Originally developed for self-defense, tai chi has
evolved into a graceful form of exercise that's now used for stress
reduction and a variety of other health conditions. Often described
as meditation in motion, tai chi promotes serenity through gentle,
flowing movements. Tai chi is an ancient Chinese tradition that
involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused
manner and accompanied by deep breathing.
Cost: Call for info
Contact: Alley Park, Phone: 740-687-6651
Location: 2805 Old Logan Rd SE, Lancaster Ohio (740-681-5025)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 15 miles
Sep 10 (Tue) Designated Space at Donkey Coffee
9 pm. Every Tuesday night the stage is open for Designated Space,
Donkey's own poetry, prose, and spoken word open stage. This
event has become attractive to many in the writing and literature
community and is a great venue for exchanging a variety of ideas
and writings or some fun entertainment.
Cost: Free
Contact: Donkey Coffee and Expresso, Phone: 740-594-7353
Location: 17 West Washington Street, Athens Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 33 miles
Sep 10 (Tue) Lancaster Farmers Market
330-630pm Tuesdays till 10/1/13 at the corner of Goslin Road and
East Main Street.8am-12pm Saturdays till 10/26/13 at the Fairfield
County Job and Family Services parking lot 239 West Main Street.
Welcome to the Original Lancaster Ohio Farmers Market. Your
source for all things fresh, local, and handmade. This area has
supported a farmers market since 1810. To Market To Market To
Buy A Fat Pig, the first market was actually held at a a market
house that was located on the corner of Zane Square and Broad St.
Cost: Free Event
Contact: Lancaster Farmers Market, Phone: 740-569-4563
Location: Lancaster Farmers Market Association, Main & Broad
Streets, Downtown, Lancaster Ohio (740-654-4922)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 17 miles
Sep 11 (Wed) Pickin in the Park
7-8pm.Free Jam session for all interested musicians. Join in the
fun.
Cost: Free
Contact: Alley Park, Phone: 740-687-6651
Location: 2805 Old Logan Rd SE, Lancaster Ohio (740-681-5025)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 15 miles
Sep 11 (Wed) Yoga in the Hills
5-6pm. The perfect way to drop every day stress. This class is
offered surrounded by the beauty of the Hocking Hills. Weather
permitting, classes are outside on our wonderful deck among the
trees. All levels of experience are welcome, as are groups! Call
ahead for details - we may be having class, with our wonderful
instructor, at a waterfall near you.
Cost: $10
Contact: Blue Valley Massage & Traveling Spa, Phone:
888-747-3223
Location: Blue Valley Massage, 761 Beck Road, Lancaster Ohio
(740-653-CALM)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 11 miles
Sep 11 (Wed) Athens Farmers Market
10am - 1pm. Wednesdays Apr-Dec and Saturdays Year RoundIn
the parking lot of the market on state. This is one of the areas
most celebrated institutions, the Athens Farmers Market, will mark
its 40th year this June. The first market, held on a summer day in
1972, drew participation from three producers the following week,
there were five. That summer, market participation peaked at a
dozen vendors, mostly vegetable producers. Today the market has
blossomed into -one of the nation's best markets according to
Audubon magazine-. What began as a handful of farmers selling
their produce is now a community event showcasing farmers,
orchardists, specialty food producers, bakers, horticulturalists,
cheesemakers and many other food-based entrepreneurs. For more
information http//athensfarmersmarket.org.
Cost: Free event
Contact: Athens Farmers Market, Phone: 740-593-6763
Location: 1000 East State Street, Athens Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 35 miles
Sep 11 (Wed) Zumba Exercise Class at Alley Park
5:45-6:45pm. Every Monday and Wednesday. Zumba combines
Latin and International music with a fun and effective workout
system. An exercise class using Latin Dance. Instructor is Maria
Mulder, a certified Zumba instructor.
Cost: Call for info
Contact: Alley Park, Phone: 740-687-6651
Location: 2805 Old Logan Rd SE, Lancaster Ohio (740-681-5025)
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 15 miles
Sep 12 (Thu) Donkey Musicians Open Stage - Host: Troy Gregorino
9pm - 11pm. Donkey Musicians Open Stage has become a popular
place for folks to come and share their favorite songs. Filled to
capacity each week, Donkey Musicians Open Stage promises a
receptive audience for musicians who are looking for a place to
showcase their material. Voted one of the best open stages in
town.
Cost: Free
Contact: Donkey Coffee and Expresso, Phone: 740-594-7353
Location: 17 West Washington Street, Athens Ohio
Distance from Frontier Log Cabins: about 33 miles
NOTE: Before attending any event we recommend you call the event contact to see if there
have been any last minute changes to their schedule.
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