2025 Columbia Hometown Festival!
The Festival is being coordinated by The Columbia Youth Players, a non-profit non-denominational faith-based group that coordinates Christmas plays, and the Miss Greater Cleveland Scholarship Program, which is an official preliminary for the Miss Ohio/America Program.
Volunteers, Sponsors, Donors, & Vendors wanted!
Questions?
Phone
(440) 263-9131
Email
ccottom@kent.edu
2025 Columbia Station Hometown Schedule
June Thursday, 26, Friday, June 27, and Saturday, June 28, 2025
Columbia Township Park
12:00-11:00 Daily
Vendors, Bingo, Rides, Music, Miss America Preliminary, and Fireworks!
Welcome to our 2025 Columbia Station Homecoming Ride Company-
McGinnis Amusements! The same company from the Lorain County Fair!
Fireworks on Saturday, June 28! Rain date Sunday, June 29
Coordinated by The Columbia Youth Players
Charmae Cottom, Director 440.263.9131/ ccottom@kent.edu
Thursday, June 26, 2025
Park opens at 12:00- Vendors, Bingo, Rides, Music, & Food!
12:00- National Anthem Performed by VVVV at Cottom’s Wildlife Main Stage
5:00- Register for the Karaoke Talent Show! Jeff Smith Karaoke
CASH PRIZES!
6:00-7:00:Ages 5-9 Karaoke Talent Show- Cottom’s Wildlife Main Stage
7:00- PRIZES FOR AGES 5-9
7:00-9:00- Family Bingo! All Ages can play!
7:00-8:00: Ages 10-14 Karaoke Talent Show
8:00- PRIZES FOR AGES 10-14
8:00-9:00:Ages 15-18 Karaoke Talent Show
9:00-PRIZES FOR AGES 15-18
9:00-10:00- Ages 19- up
10:00-PRIZES FOR AGES 19 AND UP
Friday, June 27, 2025
Park opens at 12:00- Vendors, Bingo, Rides, Music, & Food!
12:00- National Anthem Performed by VVVV at Cottom’s Wildlife Main Stage
6:00-7:00- The Staats Brothers’ Band
7:00-9:00- Family Bingo! All Ages can play!
9:00-11:00- Jim Committe Band
Saturday, June 28, 2025
11:00-12:00- Complimentary Sponsor and Vendor Breakfast,
Venue TBA
Park opens at 12:00- Vendors, Bingo, Rides, Music, & Food!
12:00- National Anthem Performed by VVVV at Cottom’s Main Stage
12:00-2:00- Queen’s Luncheon at the Columbia Eagles’ Club
2:30- Parade Line up at the Columbia Eagle’s Club
3:30- The Yankee Doodle Parade!
6:00- The Cottom Catz Band
7:00-9:00-Family Bingo! All Ages can play!
7:30- Almost Alman Band
9:00- Fireworks!
11:00- Park Closes
A big THANK YOU to the Sponsors of the 2025 Columbia Hometown Festival Sponsors!
RUBY SPONSOR
1. Cottom’s Wildlife Removal Main Stage
Concessions
1. Artino’s Sausage Sandwiches
3-5. Kolar Concessions: Corn Dogs, Fried cheese, French Fries, Funnel Cakes, Elephant Ears, Fried Oreos, Lemonade, Sodas
6-8. Kurtz Concessions: Steak Sandwiches, Fried Veggies, Bloomin’ Onion and Lemonade.
Vendors
1. Color Street
2. Cottom’s Wildlife Removal