Chester Shade Day

The Adventure…
Every year the people of Meigs County get together to honor and celebrate their colorful past and bright future. The festival takes place at the Chester Courthouse and Commons in Chester. Some of the attractions include pioneer demonstrations and displays, baking and pie contests, a harmonica contest, story telling, quilt displays, crafts, a parade and much more. Admission is free and all are welcome.
Learn More…
Chester Courthouse
46450 State Route 248
Long Bottom, Ohio 45743
Meigs County Tourism
238 West Main Street
Pomeroy, Ohio 45769740.992.2622
740.985.9822Website: Chester Courthouse
E-Mail: director@meigscountytourism.com
Getting There’s Half the Adventure…
Chester Shade Day takes place at the historical Chester Courthouse in Chester. From State Route 7, turn onto State Route 248 in Chester. The courthouse is a short distance down the road.
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Nearby Adventures…
Art & Culture
River City Players – Rutland, Meigs County
Fur Peace Ranch – Near Darwin, Meigs CountyHistoric Sites & Places
Chester Courthouse – Long Bottom, Meigs County
Meigs County Museum – Pomeroy, Meigs CountyParks, Forests, & Outdoor Activities
Forked Run State Park – Meigs County
Shade River State Forest – Meigs County
The Ohio River – Meigs County
Desonier State Nature Preserve – Athens County
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