What will the 2009 Festival dates be ???  The Festival Board is holding a special meeting in May to determine exactly that !  Check back after May 20th for updates !

 

 

 

 

 

Bathtub Races

Battle of the Bands

Bucket Painting
&
Coloring Contest

Entertainment

Special Events
- Baking Contest
- Tug 'O War

Friends of
the Festival

Full Festival Schedule

About the Festival
(dates, times etc.)

Media Day

Pancakes in
the Park


Parade

Photo Contest

Queen Contest
Prince & Princess

Sap Run

Syrup & Candy Contest

Tappin' Sunday & Stir Booth Schedule
 

Photo Gallery

WHO DOES WHAT?!
Contact a
Committee
Person

E-Mail Us

 


The official hotel of the Geauga County Maple Festival

Baymont Inn & Suites
(formerly the Amerihost Inn)
7581 Auburn Road
Concord, Ohio  44077
(440) 579-0300

DISCOUNT RATES AVAILABLE DURING FESTIVAL WEEK!  CALL 440-579-0300
FOR RESERVATIONS!!

Other lodging includes Punderson Manor
and
Red Maple Inn

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MEDIA DAY
was held on
FEBRUARY 19, 2008
at the Log Cabin on Chardon Square

Contact Cathy Baluch for details
at 440-226-0199


By invitation only from Cathy Baluch, our Publicity Chairperson,
we are joined by representatives of local media and City/County officials

including the Mayor of Chardon, Chardon Area Chamber of Commerce, the City of Chardon,
the Chardon Police Dept., County Commissioners, Chardon City Council, G-TV, and,

of course, many Maple Festival Directors were in attendance

 


 

Our guests were informed about new events coming up at the 2008 Maple Festival and were reminded that G-TV broadcasts live all day Saturday & Sunday.

 

President, Bill Dufur introduced the Maple Festival Board in attendance.  Guests were then invited to Tappin' Sunday festivities which include the 3rd annual Sap Bucket Painting Contest and Children's Coloring Contest.

Board Member, Jen Freeman presented details on the Invitational Lumberjack Competition which she and husband, Ken coordinate and run each year.

This beautiful cake was designed and made especially for Media Day by the White Flower Cake Shoppe in Beachwood.


 

 THANK YOU TO OUR 2007
MEDIA DAY SPONSORS


Maxx Doogan's
Zeppe's of Chardon
Dunkin Donuts
White Flower Cake Shoppe

 

Dean Fuller won the basket of maple goodies donated by Richard's Maple Products

CONGRATULATIONS, DEAN!!



       

 

 

 

 

 

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PARKING IS AVAILABLE ON AND AROUND CHARDON SQUARE FOR ABOUT $5 BUCKS

LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS PARK CARS AS A FUNDRAISER FOR THEIR ORGANIZATION.
THE MONEY COLLECTED GOES BACK INTO THE COMMUNITY.

 

IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO PAY FOR PARKING, THEN PLEASE NOTE THAT
there is FREE PARKING & shuttle bus service
is available from the marc's SHOPPING plaza to the square.
busses run continuously from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
on saturday and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on sunday


 
please note:  the shuttle bus does not run
during the grand parade!

 

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