Celebrate small-town tradition at the Third Annual Kingston Community Tractor Show, presented by Minshall Farms Partnership. This family-friendly event features a variety of vintage tractors (all makes and models up to 1980), food trucks, a scenic tractor drive, and an evening meal followed by live local entertainment.
Circleville’s streets are turning into a basketball court for the Uptown Classic 3-on-3 Tournament—a high-energy community event that brings players and fans together for a summer showdown!
Register online at uptowncircleville.org
Book lovers, mark your calendars! The Friends of the Pickaway County Library invite you to explore thousands of gently used books at their popular Used Book Sales, happening on select Saturdays throughout the year. Held rain or shine in the garage of the Main Library in Circleville, each sale offers a wide variety of titles — and every book is just 50 cents.
Proceeds from the sales directly support local library programs and events that benefit the entire community.
Visitors can also browse the Friends’ ongoing book sale in the library’s gallery during regular hours.
Sale Dates:
• June 7 & 21
• July 5 & 19
• August 2 & 16
• September 6
• September 20 – Special Bag Sale ($5 per bag)
Whether you’re a local resident or just passing through, this is a great way to enjoy a quiet morning, find a new favorite read, and support a good cause.
Experience summer evenings in Circleville with Joyhouse Coffee’s Summer Flights, a monthly gathering that brings together local flavor, community connection, and relaxed outdoor fun. Guests are invited to enjoy seasonal coffee flights, live local music, and a food truck, all set against the warm and welcoming atmosphere Joyhouse is known for.
With extended hours and outdoor seating, Summer Flights is the perfect chance to sip something new, meet friends, and enjoy the charm of uptown Circleville. Whether you’re a coffee enthusiast or simply looking for a vibrant way to spend your evening, this event offers something special for everyone.
Enjoy a guided nature paddle on Deer Creek Lake. No experience needed and all equipment is provided. Limited to 5 participants per session. Pre-registration required.
For more information, contact Naturalist Rylee Clift at rylee.clift@dnr.ohio.gov.
Deer Creek State Park Marina
Join a naturalist for a 1-mile evening hike with lakeside and woodland views. Enclosed shoes and weather-appropriate gear required. Meet at the campground lot near the bridge.
For more information, contact Naturalist Rylee Clift at rylee.clift@dnr.ohio.gov.
Rolling Hills Trail, Deer Creek Campground
Meet one of Deer Creek’s animal ambassadors and enjoy a sweet treat from the lodge gift shop. Learn about the animal’s species, habitat, and role in the wild. This is a drop-in style event perfect for families. Ice cream available for purchase but not required to participate.
For more information, contact Naturalist Rylee Clift at rylee.clift@dnr.ohio.gov.
Explore the lake on a guided kayaking trip. No experience necessary; all equipment is provided. Participants must be 13+ and under the kayak weight limit of 275 lbs. Limited to 5 people.
For more information, contact Naturalist Rylee Clift at rylee.clift@dnr.ohio.gov.
A.W. Marion State Park Marina
Explore how to get outside and connect with nature through weekly rotating topics. This is a relaxed and interactive session with displays and tips for outdoor beginners and enthusiasts alike.
For more information, contact Naturalist Rylee Clift at rylee.clift@dnr.ohio.gov.
Pickaway Blooms is a scenic, self-guided flower tour through some of the county’s most vibrant and welcoming green spaces. Part of the Pickaway County Excursions series, this experience invites you to meet local growers, explore colorful gardens, and enjoy fresh air and hospitality at every stop.
Begin your morning at Pick’em Up Joe Coffee Co. with a sweet treat and itinerary in hand. From there, you’ll travel at your own pace to four unique stops including:
Scioto Blooms Greenhouse
Derby Junior Garden Club
Darby Creek Field and Flowers
Kats Cut Flowers
Each guest receives a curated drink, gifts at each stop, and a delicious lunch to wrap up the tour. This is the perfect way to enjoy summer in bloom while discovering the stories and people behind Pickaway County’s floral charm.
Presented by: Pickaway County Visitors Bureau
Sponsors: Coughlin Automotive, The Savings Bank, OhioHealth
Reservations are required.