Come Celebrate Heritage Day in McConnelsville!

Amy Smith
Sep 14
2 min read

Date: Saturday, October 18

Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Location: Downtown McConnelsville

Step back in time and celebrate the rich history and community spirit of Morgan County at Heritage Day! This free event is one of the best days of the year to explore Main Street, connect with neighbors, and honor the stories that make our town so unique.

Two young ladies dressed in period clothing for the McConnelsville Heritage Day Even in front of the Morgan County Historical Society Museum.

What to Expect

Here’s just a taste of what you’ll find at Heritage Day:

Live Music & Entertainment – From the courthouse square to the Opera House, enjoy performances that keep the afternoon lively.
Delicious Local Food Vendors – Grab a bite from your favorite local restaurants and food stands.
Crafts, History Displays & Activities – See exhibits from the Morgan County Historical Society, take part in kid-friendly fun, and shop from artisan booths.
Historic McConnelsville – Stroll our walkable downtown, admire the courthouse, and soak in the small-town charm that makes this community special.

A Special Thank You

Heritage Day wouldn’t be possible without the M&M Rotary Club. Their dedication and hard work help bring this event to life each year, supporting local businesses, creating community connections, and making downtown McConnelsville a place where history truly comes alive. Be sure to thank a Rotary member when you see them — they’re the reason we can celebrate together!

Why You Should Join Us

Heritage Day is more than an event — it’s a tradition. It’s a chance to celebrate the past while investing in the future of McConnelsville. Bring your family, friends, and neighbors, and spend a day full of music, food, and laughter. Every smile and every purchase helps support the businesses, organizations, and people who keep our town vibrant.