Licking, Ohio • EVENTS

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Why Licking Events?

Imagine scrolling through your phone after the Utica Ice Cream Festival has already wrapped up, kicking yourself for missing out on the homemade scoops and 90 exhibitors – again. Or hearing about the 29th Annual Jazz Guitar Festival from a coworker, wishing you'd caught those soulful riffs live. You're busy with work and life in Licking County, and digging through scattered calendars like LickingEvents.com or OhioFestivals.net just feels overwhelming. That's where Briefsy steps in: we monitor every corner of Licking's event scene – from local sources, community calendars, and arts organizations – to deliver only the recurring festivals, cultural traditions, and happenings that match YOUR interests. No more generic spam or missed opportunities. You'll feel that thrill of being in the know, connected to your community's heartbeat, with everything you care about in one perfect, personalized email every week.

Quick Facts

Licking County boasts over 20 recurring annual festivals and cultural events, from spring strawberry bashes to fall harvest moons, drawing families for hands-on fun and local flavors.
Iconic traditions like the 29th Annual Jazz Guitar Festival and 27th Pumpkinfest highlight Licking's rich musical and agricultural heritage, with events spanning towns like Newark, Utica, and Granville.
The Utica Olde Fashioned Ice Cream Festival features 90 exhibitors for arts, crafts, and creamy delights, making it a must-attend small-town staple every May.
Cultural series like the 58th Ukulele Association of Homer and 23rd Teen Paint Night keep Licking's arts scene vibrant year-round, fostering community bonds through music and creativity.
Seasonal patterns ensure non-stop excitement: spring nature fests, summer farm vibes, and fall music blowouts – all evergreen traditions you won't want to skip.

Tired of Missing Out?

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Finding out about amazing Licking festivals like Pumpkinfest AFTER they've passed, leaving you with major FOMO.

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Juggling multiple sites and calendars – from ArtsInLickingCounty.org to scattered town listings – just to catch local happenings.

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Wading through irrelevant event spam that clutters your inbox with stuff outside your interests, like sports when you crave arts.

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Missing out on family-oriented traditions and cultural gems that make Licking special, because life's too busy for constant checking.

How Briefsy Helps

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Licking's Annual Events & Festivals

Licking County pulses with excitement through its beloved annual festivals – think strawberry-sweet springs, ice cream-filled summers, and harvest-packed falls. These aren't one-off happenings; they're recurring traditions that bring the community together in Newark, Utica, Granville, Hebron, and beyond. With Briefsy, you'll get insider alerts on these cultural highlights, so you never miss the fun that defines our small-town charm. Imagine arriving early, parking spot secured, ready to dive into the action – that's the connected life waiting for you.

Utica Olde Fashioned Ice Cream Festival (May): Dive into homemade ice cream, 90 arts and craft exhibitors, and family games – a sweet tradition celebrating Licking's rural roots.
Newark Strawberries on the Square (May): Fresh-picked berries, live music, and vendor stalls turn downtown into a seasonal feast – perfect for foodies craving local flavors.
Pumpkinfest (August, 27th year): Granville's harvest bash with pumpkin patches, crafts, and entertainment – a fall favorite that's grown into a countywide tradition.
Harvest Moon Festival (October): Hebron's glowing celebration of autumn with music, food, and community vibes – recurring magic under the stars.
Arbor Day Festival (April): Hands-on tree planting and nature activities in parks across Licking – an eco-friendly kickoff to spring's outdoor adventures.

Licking's Cultural Scene & Community Traditions

What sets Licking apart is its deep-rooted cultural traditions – from jazz riffs echoing through historic venues to ukulele strums in cozy gatherings. These ongoing series and heritage events create that irreplaceable sense of belonging, blending arts, music, and history into everyday magic. Briefsy gives you exclusive access, curating alerts on these insider moments so you feel like a true local expert, never sidelined from the traditions that make our county shine.

29th Annual Jazz Guitar Festival: World-class guitarists jam in Newark venues – a longstanding musical tradition that draws crowds for improvisational brilliance and community spirit.
58th Ukulele Association of Homer: Monthly strumming sessions and performances fostering joyful connections – Licking's quirky, feel-good musical heritage alive and well.
23rd Teen Paint Night: Creative workshops for young artists in Granville – recurring hands-on art that builds skills and sparks Licking's vibrant youth culture.
Historical Society Meetings & Genealogy Workshops: Ongoing gatherings exploring Licking's pioneer past – perfect for heritage buffs seeking stories from our small-town roots.
Arts in Licking County Calendar Events: Recurring Art Walks, open studios, and pop-up concerts – insider access to the county's thriving arts scene, from holiday orchestras to gospel choirs.

Common Questions

How is this different from Eventbrite alerts?

Briefsy creates ONE newsletter combining Licking's annual festivals + music + food + sports + ANY topics you love. It's completely personalized - not just generic event listings everyone gets.

Will I get spammed with irrelevant events?

No! You choose your interests and Briefsy only sends events YOU care about. Love jazz but hate sports? You'll never see a football game in your newsletter.

Is this really free?

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