Join us for the 50th
North Ridgeville Corn 🌽 Festival

August 8th - 10th, 2025

FREE Drone Show, Kids’ Games, Live Entertainment, Corn-Eating Contest, Grande Parade, Car Show and MORE!

Welcome to the Festival!

This year, we celebrate 50 years of the North Ridgeville Corn Festival. There are so many memories! Many of us remember attending over these past five decades. We have something special for everyone this year, and we can’t wait to see you! 

We are delighted to invite you to a weekend filled with family-friendly fun and entertainment. Our festival celebrates community, culture, and corn and offers an array of exciting experiences that will delight attendees of all ages.

From the moment you arrive, you’ll enjoy the convenience of free admission. Once inside, prepare to be captivated by our lineup of free live entertainment featuring talented performers who will keep you entertained throughout the event. Prepare for a breathtaking drone show on Friday Night that will light up the sky and fill the air with joy and wonder.

But the festivities don’t end there! Join us on Saturday afternoon for the highly anticipated Corn Eating Contest. Watch as participants compete to see who can devour the most delicious corn in the shortest amount of time. Everyone is invited to participate and cheer on their friends and family. It’s a thrilling and entertaining spectacle that will have you cheering!

We wrap things up on Sunday afternoon with the mile-long Grande Parade and the Trophy Awards ceremony at the Gazebo

Best of all, admission to the festival is completely free, allowing everyone to participate. Remember to explore our free kids’ games and activities, ensuring the little ones have a memorable time. Join us at the North Ridgeville Corn Festival and experience a weekend of laughter, music, and community.

Join us for a family-friendly weekend at the North Ridgeville Corn Festival! We’re excited to offer free admission.

Delight in free Live Entertainment all weekend, a spectacular Drone Show on Friday night, and the thrilling Corn Eating Contest on Saturday afternoon. Don’t miss our mile-long Grande Parade on Sunday, followed by the Trophy Awards presentation at the Gazebo.

We have free games and activities for the kids, amusement rides, & inflatables for everyone!

Experience a weekend of food, family, laughter, music, and community.

Thank you to our sponsors!

The Golden Kernel Award

 

We honor you starting with Opening Ceremonies on Friday and throughout the weekend, wrapping up on Sunday.

Bainbridge Road at South Central Park

 

Take a leisurely walk and savor the sights, sounds, and tempting aroma of delectable food. Visit our Schedule for complete details.

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DRONE SHOW

 

In celebration of our 50th anniversary, we are excited to elevate the festivities to a new level!

Live Entertainment

 

We have a fantastic live entertainment lineup for you on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday!

The Grand Parade

 

Join us as part of the parade or as a spectator. We look forward to seeing you there!

Join us for the 2025 Festival Car Show

Join us!

We have a weekend of activities planned for you. On Friday, we have Opening Ceremonies, Live Music, and a Drone Show. On Saturday, we have our Corn-Eating Contest and Kids’ Games. Then, on Sunday, we wrap up with the Grande Parade.

Corn Eating Contest

How many ears can you eat? Please Remember to pre-register at the Souvenir Booth before 3 p.m. on Saturday.

Fun and Games!

 

Hey Kids, join Poppie on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
For Fun and Games!


Thank You to Our 2025 Festival Sponsors​

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