Covered Bridge Festival
The mission of the Ashtabula County Covered Bridge Festival is to promote Ashtabula County, to help in the preservation & maintenance of it's bridges by planning an annual family oriented festival in a rural community atmosphere and by providing education to the public about its historic covered bridges.
The Ashtabula County Covered Bridge Festival is held the 2nd weekend in October. We have 19 bridges in all. The shortest and the longest in the USA.
2020 Covered Bridge Festival Publication (download)
Big Bridge Dinner
Tickets are $50 each, and benefit the Festival. Tickets are available from the Ashtabula County Covered Bridge Festival office in the basement of the old courthouse in Jefferson, OH and from our store our Store . Business casual dinner in the beautiful Smolen Gulf Bridge.
- Roasted Pork with Wild Mushroom Sauce.
- Pretzel Crusted Chicken Dinner with Amish Fry Pies
- Chinese Auction
- Wine Pull
- Quilt Raffle
Saturday September 11, 2021
Social Hour 4 - 5pm
Dinner 5 - 7pm
2021 Big Bridge Dinner Facebook Event
Parking Map (download)
Event Flyer (download)
Our Bridges
We are glad you have come to see and learn about our Historic Covered Bridges.
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