FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
50th Annual North Ridgeville Corn Festival
August 8th—10th, 2025
Located on Bainbridge Road between Route 83 and Root Road
Free admission, entertainment & parking
Chalking it UP! – Kids’ Chalking at the Library Parking Lot
North Ridgeville Library Parking Lot Bainbridge Rd, North Ridgeville, OHIt's Chalking it UP! - Kid's Chalking at the Library Parking Lot.
Opening Ceremonies at Gazebo
The Gazebo 7565 Avon Belden Rd, North Ridgeville, OH🎤 Opening Ceremonies - Join us Friday evening at the Gazebo as we kick off the 50th Annual North Ridgeville Corn Festival! The ceremony will be led by John Butkowski, one of the founders of the festival and this year’s Festival President. We’ll begin with the Presentation of Colors and the National Anthem, followed by a …
Tony Shultz
Stage at Safetyville 7565 Avon Belden Rd, North Ridgeville, OHTony Schultz will showcase his talents at the Safetyville Stage on Friday and Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon.
Ray Carr, DJ
The Beer Garden 7565 Avon Belden Rd, North Ridgeville, OHWhether sipping a cold one or dancing under the stars, Ray Carr brings the perfect blend of nostalgic tunes, sharp wit, and crowd-friendly charm. Known for his long-running radio show on WCSB 89.3 FM and decades of entertainment experience, Ray will be spinning vintage vinyl, rare tracks, and timeless classics from the '50s through the …
Kiwanis Club Cutest Dog Contest Winner Announcement
The Gazebo 7565 Avon Belden Rd, North Ridgeville, OHFor Informational Purposes Only. Not an NR Corn Festival Committee-sponsored event.
Direct Energy
The Gazebo 7565 Avon Belden Rd, North Ridgeville, OHFormed in 2000, Direct Energy set out to pay tribute to the very best classic rock music, recreating hits from legendary rock artists such as Chicago, The Eagles, Toto, Foreigner, The Doobie Brothers, REO Speed wagon, Toto, Van Halen, Boz Scaggs, Bad Company, Stevie Wonder, Steely Dan, Joe Cocker; and the list goes on. And …
Drone Show
The Gazebo 7565 Avon Belden Rd, North Ridgeville, OHFriday night at our 50th North Ridgeville Corn Festival, history goes airborne! To mark this golden milestone, we’re unveiling Lorain County’s first-ever drone-light show—a dazzling ballet of 100 precision-choreographed drones that will illuminate the sky above the festival gazebo. And the best part? It’s completely free.
Grounds Close
The Gazebo 7565 Avon Belden Rd, North Ridgeville, OH🌙 "Friday’s fun is in the books—head home, kick back, and dream sweet corn dreams."