Annual North Ridgeville Corn Festival

49th Annual North Ridgeville Corn Festival

Enjoy Fireworks, Kids Games, Free Live Entertainment and Free Parking, Corn-Eating Contest, Grande Parade, and more.

We are delighted to invite you to a weekend filled with family-friendly fun and entertainment. Our festival celebrates community, culture, and corn and offers an array of exciting experiences that will delight attendees of all ages.

From the moment you arrive, you’ll enjoy the convenience of free parking and free admission. Once inside, prepare to be captivated by our lineup of free live entertainment featuring talented performers who will keep you entertained throughout the event. Prepare for a breathtaking fireworks display on Friday night that will light up the sky and fill the air with joy and wonder.

But the festivities don’t end there! Join us on Saturday afternoon for the highly anticipated Corn Eating Contest. Watch as participants compete to see who can devour the most delicious corn in the shortest amount of time. It’s a thrilling and entertaining spectacle that will have you cheering!

We wrap things up on Sunday afternoon with the mile-long Grande Parade and the Trophy Awards ceremony at the Gazebo.

Best of all, admission to the festival is completely free, allowing everyone to participate. Remember to explore our free kids’ games and activities, ensuring the little ones have a memorable time. Join us at the North Ridgeville Corn Festival and experience a weekend of laughter, music, and community.

Schedule:

8:00 am - Car Show Registration Begins
You will register from your vehicle as you enter. The entry fee is $10.

10:30 am - 12:00 pm - Car Show Voting
South Central Park 7565 Avon Belden Rd, North Ridgeville, OH

11:00 am - Grounds Open
The Gazabo 7565 Avon Belden Rd, North Ridgeville, OH

11:00 am - 3:00 pm - Child Fingerprint Identification Cards at Lorain County Prosecutor Booth

11:00 am - 4:00 pm - Pre-Register for Corn Eating Contest at Souvenir Booth
Souvenir Booth 7565 Avon Belden Rd, North Ridgeville, OH

1:00 pm - Car Show Winners Announced at Car Show
South Central Park 7565 Avon Belden Rd, North Ridgeville, OH

1:30 pm - 3:30 pm - Kids Games at Poppie’s Kids Corner (Near Safetyville)
In front of Safetyville 7565 Avon Belden Rd, North Ridgeville, OH

4:30 pm - Corn Eating Contest
Stage at Safetyville 7565 Avon Belden Rd, North Ridgeville, OH

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm - Keith The Magic Man, Magic and Balloon Art
Join us at The North Ridgeville Corn Festival for an enchanting experience with Keith the Magic Man, a master of tabletop and up close magic. Prepare to be amazed as Keith showcases an impressive repertoire of tricks that will captivate audiences of all ages. From mind-boggling card magic to mind-bending coin magic and much more, Keith's performances promise to leave you in awe. Don't miss out on this opportunity to witness the magic unfold before your eyes at The North Ridgeville Corn Festival!

7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - Live Entertainment with Ava Rowland
Stage at Safetyville 7565 Avon Belden Rd, North Ridgeville, OH

7:00 pm - 11:00 pm - Tony Shultz in the Beer Garden
The Beer Garden 7565 Avon Belden Rd, North Ridgeville, OH

8:00 pm - 10:30 pm - Live Entertainment with Electrik Circus
The Gazabo 7565 Avon Belden Rd, North Ridgeville, OH

11:00 pm - Grounds Close