2019 Obetz Zucchinifest August 30th - September 2nd
USE 2015 RECREATION TRAIL FOR YOUR NAVIGATION SYSTEMS
LOST & FOUND — We have many items from the Festival.
Call 614-491-4546.
Zucchinifest Opening Day!
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Restrictions within Fortress Obetz:
- Alcohol (can be purchased once inside)
- Chairs
- Coolers
- Glass containers of any kind
- Pets (However, service animals are not pets. If someone states that his/her dog is a service animal, it can stay.)
- Backpacks
- No bags bigger than 6” x 8”x 10”
- Video recording equipment
- Laser pointers
- Sticks or poles of any kind
- Any signs that could obstruct other guests view
- Any other item that police, security, or event staff deem to be dangerous or inappropriate
Join us August 30th – September 2nd, 2019
for this family-friendly, four-day event at Fortress Obetz!
Rides, concerts, entertainment, food, pageants, a cruise-in/motorcycle show, and much more can be found at the Obetz Zucchinifest!
FREE admission to the festival and concerts!
Ride wristbands — TBD.
Fortress Obetz – 2015 Recreation Trail
24 BRILLIANT WAYS TO USE ZUCCHINI (CLICK TO VIEW)
CONCERTS - NO TICKETS REQUIRED
Sunday, 9/2/2018
Bret Michaels
Bret Michaels featuring special guest Lita Ford will be playing the Zucchinifest on Sunday, September 2nd!
Lita Ford will start the night off at 7:30 PM. Bret Michaels will perform at 9:00 PM. Fortress Obetz gates will open at 6:00 PM.
Photo courtesy of Carrie Reiser
Saturday, 9/1/2018
Gretchen Wilson
Gretchen Wilson featuring special guest Jessie G will be playing the Zucchinifest on Saturday, September 1st!
Jessie G will start the night off at 7:00 PM. Gretchen Wilson will perform at 9:00 PM. Fortress Obetz gates will open at 6:00 PM.
2019 Spotlight Events
Something for everyone in the family!
Hooray for Kids Day!
Zucchini Judging
Who grew the biggest zucchini? Come out to the Zucchini Judging to find out.
There are a number of categories so it is easy for anyone to participate.
Please bring all food entries at the Information Tent no later than 1:00 PM on Monday, September 3rd. Do not bring dishes that require refrigeration. All food items must be on a throw away plate.
Categories for food entries are: Best Dessert and Best Zucchini Bread.
Please drop off all non-food entries at the Information Tent between 5:00 PM on Friday, August 31st and 11:00 AM on Monday, September 3rd.
Categories for Non-Food entries are: Biggest Zucchini (weight), Smallest Zucchini (weight), Most Unusual, and Best Dressed.
The Zucchini Judging will take place at 2:00 PM on Monday, September 3rd at the Information Tent.
Grand Parade
The Grand Parade includes vintage cars, churches, bands, area businesses, political candidates, floats, dance groups, and much more. Anyone can participate!
Parade Entry Form
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