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MAY 29 - JUNE 11, 2026 The EVENTS | A7
MUSKINGUM COUNTY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

SUBMIT YOUR FREE COMMUNITY EVENT LISTING TO INFO@DRESDENBUZZ.COM OR TEXT 740-270-2408 | EVENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
BOOK RELEASE PARTY, music-making in our community, and commem- BATTERY - MASTERS OF JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION
“GRANDMA JOY AND ME” BY orate the 250th anniversary of the founding of METALLICA June 20
BRAD RYAN the United States. The 2026 season features five June 18 Gant House
themed concerts celebrating history, imagination,
June 13 community, and the enduring tradition of concert Zane’s Landing Park (1845 W. Main Street, Zanesville)
John McIntire Library. Auditorium, band music. Concert themes for the season in- (2501 N River Rd E, Zanesville) 3 - 8PPM
Lower Level Meeting Room clude Horizons, Voices That Inspire, America250, DJ at 5PM, Opening Act at 6PM All are welcome! Great Food and fun! A pony
Headliner at 7:30PM
(220 North Fifth Street, Zanesville) Circus Days, and Toward a More Perfect Union. Temporarily relocated to Zane’s Landing Park ride and Bounce House for the little ones! Menu
FREE!
includes fish, ribs, hot dogs, baked beans, mac &
1PM - 3PM during planned renovations at Secrest Auditori- cheese, watermelon and french fries. $15 (kids
Join Brad Ryan for a moderated talk on his 2026 DRESDEN HOMECOMING um. Free for all attendees. Features live music, meal $5). Order to stay or to go.
journey visiting every U.S. National Park with June 17 - 20 food trucks, Jaycees beer garden for purchase,
Duncan Falls native Grandma Joy. Hear excerpts, and a relaxed bring-your-own-chair atmosphere “COPS & BOBBERS” FREE FISHING
enjoy a Q&A, and stay for a book signing with Chestnut Street, Dresden under the shade of the park’s mature trees.
Grandma Joy. A heartrending, transformative true 6 - 11PM Guests will enjoy a scenic riverfront setting.To WEEKEND
story following Brad Ryan and his grandmother Come join us for the 2026 Dresden Homecoming! provide convenient access, the City of Zanesville June 20 &21
Joy Ryan as they embark on a seven-year journey We will start our summer celebration off with our will offer shuttle service from downtown parking NCAARD is teaming up with the NCPD to present
to visit every US National Park. REGISTRATION grand parade Wednesday evening, (June 17), & areas to and from Zane’s Landing Park for anyone a Fishing Derby over Father’s Day weekend!
There is no set fishing time or location! Fish your
REQUIRED. Register: events.muskingumlibrary. conclude Saturday evening, (June 20), with fun who needs transportation. favorite spot during the two-day event and share
org/event/16343701 at the Village Square! Lots of great food, music, a photo of your catch to participate. A winner will
games, rides, bingo, professional wrestling & fun THE GREAT OUTHOUSE RACE be randomly drawn from all entries posted on our
ADAMSVILLE ALUMNI to be had. Please join us! This is a FREE admis- June 19 Facebook page (or submitted to ncaard@newcon-
sion event! Welcome to EVERYONE!
BANQUET Adams Street, Zanesville cord-oh.gov) Prize: Zebco ready tackle spinning
combo kit donated by Orme Hardware AND a
June 13 AN EVENING WITH MR. MADISON 6:00 PM NCPD VIP Experience including lunch with an
Adamsville Elementary School June 17 All entries must look like an outhouse to partic- officer, a look at a police car, and short ride-along
(if interested)! Free!
5PM Putnam Presbyterian Church ipate. Cash prizes: 1st place - $250, 2nd place
TV Grads from Adamsville area are welcome to (467 Woodlawn AvenueZanesville) - $100, 3rd place - $50. Award for Best Looking DINO DISCOVERY CHILDREN’S
attend. Meal is $25. Reservations are due June Outhouse. Entry fee $20 per Outhouse. Applica-
1st, send payment to Amberly Hittle at 140 E. 5:30PM - 8PM tion: https://zanestracecommemoration.com/ CAMP
Main Street, Hopedale, Ohio 43976 The fourth president of the United States, James outhouse-race June 22 - 25
Madison, is portrayed by Kyle Jenks. Mr. Madison
RESERVATION REQUIRED is often called the Father of the Constitution, THE ZANE’S TRACE Movement on Main Center for Dance
PAWS PET CAMP and was also instrumental in drafting the Bill COMMEMORATION (531 Main St, Zanesville)
10AM - 12PM
of Rights. Prior to becoming President, James
June 13 Madison was the Secretary of State for his friend June 19, 20, 21 Young explorers are invited to travel back in time
First Christian Church Thomas Jefferson. In that capacity, he supervised Putnam Landing Park to uncover creativity through movement, music,
and art. Each day, campers will dig for dinosaur
(3000 Dresden Rd. in Zanesville) the Louisiana Purchase with the able financial (375 Muskingum Ave, Zanesville) discoveries, explore rhythms and movement
guidance of the Honorable Albert Gallatin. He is
10AM - 2PM also known as one of the collaborators in the writ- Friday 12 PM - 9PM, Saturday After inspired by mighty dinos, sing fun songs, and
PAWS Pet Camp is a one-day educational experi- ing of the “Federalist Papers”. These documents Parade - 9 PM, Sunday 12PM -7PM create dinosaur-themed art projects. Students
will participate in dance, music, and art daily.
ence for children ages 5–10 focused on kindness, were circulated only in New York in support of the The Zane’s Trace Commemoration is a three-day Just bring a water bottle each day—a light snack
compassion, animal safety, and responsible pet ratification of the new Constitution. They were festival that offers plenty of family-friendly enter- is provided. • Price: $85. Spots are limited—don’t
ownership. The event will take place on Saturday, co-authored with Alexander Hamilton and John tainment for residents and visitors to Zanesville, miss this roar-some adventure!
June 13, 2026, in Zanesville. Registration for chil- Jay in 1788. During his Presidency, Mr. Madison Ohio. The festival features a parade, educational REGISTRATION REQUIRED
dren is $50 and includes lunch, drinks, a camp ably dealt with the administrative woes attendant history exhibits, crafters and exhibits, commercial app.gostudiopro.com/apps/api_classes_resp.php
T-shirt, backpack, crafts, activities, an adopt-a-pet on the War of 1812 and the agreements reached exhibits, demonstrations, arts & crafts, entertain-
stuffed animal, and take-home goodies. For more during the negotiation of the Treaty of Ghent, ment on the main stage and of course plenty of 2026 SUMMER ENTERTAINMENT
information or to register, visit www.pawsof- negotiated by Mr. Gallatin, in the closing months food! For further details visit: SERIES - HALEY BUNDY (POP/
muskingum.org/paws-pet-camp-2026 Registra- of 1814. zanestracecommemoration.com/home COUNTRY, AMERICAN IDOL
tion is open now and will close June 1, 2026.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOUNDING WORDS: A KIDS’ HOUR JEFFERSON ALUMNI BANQUET AUDITIONEE)
June 23
June 20, 2026
CAROL CAMPBELL NATURE CAMP WITH JAMES MADISON Tri-Valley High School Cafetorium Village Park
June 15 - Ages 9-10, June 17 Social hour at 4:30, dinner at 5:30. (2 W. Main St. New Concord
June 16 - Ages 11-12 John McIntire Library For reservations call Diana Schaefer at 740-815- 7:00 PM
National Road and Zane Grey Museum (220 North 5th StreetZanesville) 9992 or Martha Prince at 740-754-1682. Cost Join us this Summer for our Entertainment Series!
4PM - 5PM
(8850 East Pike, Norwich) As part of the Muskingum County celebration is $18.50 person. Checks can be sent to Diana Open to all at no charge! Questions?
Please contact us at 740-826-7671 or
9:30AM - 2PM of the 250th anniversary of American indepen- Schaefer, 4900 Northcrest Dr, Nashport Ohio celebratenewconcord@gmail.com.
$20 per child includes a Wally’s Pizza lunch and dence, young history-lovers are invited to a lively 43830. RESERVATION REQUIRED Deadline for
an educational book. Enjoy an all day nature and engaging story hour with none other than reservations is June 6th. 2026 SCHUBACH BIG BAND
camp at the National Road and Zane Grey Muse- James Madison, the fourth President of the
um. This years theme is Mammals! Spaces are United States and “Father of the Constitution.” HIGHLAND COW EVENT STRAKER CONCERT SERIES!
limited so email information.maem@gmail.com Designed especially for children, Founding Words: June 20 June 24
or call (740) 826 - 3305 to register. A Kids’ Story Hour with James Madison intro- Killing Tree Winery The Center
REGISTRATION REQUIRED duces young audiences to the big ideas behind (16688 CR-4, Dresden) (formerly the Senior Center)
America’s founding in a fun, accessible way.
Through interactive storytelling and kid-friendly 1PM - 6PM (160 N 4th St, Zanesville)
103RD SEASON OF ZMCB! conversation, President Madison helps children We have a great event planned! Grab your friends 12:00 PM
June 14, June 28, July 12, July 26 explore how the nation’s earliest principles—lib- for a day of food, wine and fun. Our Highland Cow
Zane’s Landing Park erty, fairness, and community—continue to shape event.. pet the cuddly Cows and get some pic-
their world today. This program offers families a
7PM - 8PM welcoming space to learn together, spark curios- tures. Shop our vendors. Do a Craft (must register
This summer’s season will celebrate the incred- ity, and connect with the people and ideas that for the craft events). Make your own Succulent
ible musicians of our band, honor 103 years of helped launch the American story. to take home (additional charge). 740-327-6100
www.killingtreewinery.com