Your weekend events for Aug. 23-24

There’s always plenty to do in Ohio over the weekend, but Spectrum News 1 gathered some of the highlights around each major metropolitan area across the state.

Here’s some of this weekend’s events:

Cleveland

Cleveland Garlic Festival

• When and where: Noon to 8 p.m. Aug. 23 and 12 to 6 p.m. Aug. 24 at Historic Shaker Square in Cleveland
• Cost: Preseale tickets are $9 for adults, $5 for kids 4-12 and seniors 65 and older
• Info: This event features food, music, face painting, obstacle courses and more all while raising money for the North Union Farmers Market

Tennis in the Land

• When and where: Aug. 16-23 at Nautica Entertainment Complex at the Flats West Bank
• Cost: Ticket prices vary, see website for details
• Info: See the top professional women’s tennis players at this tournament. The finals are scheduled for Aug. 23 at 12 p.m.

Columbus

Columbus Air Show

• When and where: Aug. 22-24 at the Rickenbacker International Airport in Columbus
• Cost: Full price for adults is $65, free for kids 15 and younger
• Info: Check out the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, U.S. Marines C-130J and more at the air show this year

End of Summer Block Party

• When and where: Noon to 2 p.m. at Village Social Field at LC New Albany, located at 7070 Bayton Place
• Cost: Free
• Info: End of summer already? Close out the season with a day of fun including carnival games, food, giveaways and more

Cincinnati

Touch A Truck presented by Duke Energy

• When and where: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 23 at Court Street Plaza, located at E. Court Street between Vine and Walnut in Cincinnati
• Cost: Free
• Info: Kids can explore fire trucks, excavators and more at this event, which will include a sensory-friendly hour from 10 to 11 a.m.

Germania Society Oktoberfest

• When and where: 6 to 11 p.m. Aug. 22, 2 to 11 p.m. Aug. 23 and 12 to 7 p.m. Aug. 24 at 3529 W Kemper Road in Cincinnati
• Cost: $5 admission with kids 12 and under free as well as military with ID
• Info: There will be plenty of german food, music and—of course—beer. There are events and activities for kids and adults

Dayton

Clifton Gorge Music & Arts Festival

• When and where: Aug. 22 and 23 at 100 North St. in Clifton
• Info: Enjoy plenty of craft vendors, food, drink, activities and more at this year’s festival

Greater Dayton Lebanese Festival

• When and where: 5 to 9 p.m. Aug. 22, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Aug. 23 and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 24
• Info: If you love Lebanese food, drink, music and dance—or are even curious to learn more—this three-day event might be for you

Toledo

Small Business Saturday at Ottawa Park Trail

• When and where: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 23 at Ottawa Park Trail on Kenwood Drive in Toledo
• Cost: Free
• Info: This free event allows attendees to enjoy live entertainment, grab some food getsome shopping in and more

 Bump Set Splat Mud Volleyball tournament

• When and where: 9 a.m. Aug. 23 at 1406 Key St. in Maumee
• Cost: Team cost is $450, with up to 10 players per team
• Info: This muddy volleyball tournament isn’t just for fun. It’s also raising money for Nature’s Nursery