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Here at the Miami County Visitors Bureau, we have been blogging about our area for years. And, more importantly, we continue to ask our residents and visitors to blog about their experiences throughout our historic towns as well. For example… did you know that we are part of the longest paved trail system in the country?

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  • Ready for an adventure that combines camping and floating on the Great Miami River? Look no further than Float Troy. The only public floating tent experience in Ohio, the nation and possibly the world! Troy, Ohio is an excellent destination for those who enjoy outdoor activities, but this is a unique experience altogether. Float Troy is a series of floating tents anchored on the Great Miami River at Treasure Island Park. Guests sleep on the river inside of their own inflatable floating tent! This unique camping experience is perfect for those who want to take outdoor adventures to another level. About

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  • One of the most important decisions you will make when planning your wedding is choosing the perfect venue. From rustic barns to grand ballrooms, there are so many different wedding venues to choose from in Miami County. But with all the options, how do you know which is right for you? In this guide, we’ll explore just a handful of new and unique wedding venues here in Miami County. With the proper research and preparation, you’ll surely find the perfect place to host your special day. The 1833- Troy Located a block away from the square, this newly renovated church

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  • Looking to get out of the house to celebrate the new year? Check out some of the events and parties happening through out Miami County on New Years Eve. Roaring 20s New Years Eve Party at Crafted and Cured Step back in time with us for a roaring good time! Party starts at 6pm. Complimentary Charcuterie grazing board from 8-10pm and a champagne toast at midnight. Come join us for a night of fun as we say so long to the old year and welcome new experiences! This is a 21+ event. Flapper dresses, feather boas and sharp suits encouraged

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  • Looking for Santa? He’s all over Miami County! Check out where to find him below. Piqua Center Visits With Santa Santa is visiting the Piqua Center on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays in December leading up to Christmas. Don’t miss the opportunity to get your professional photo taken with Santa. Have a pet? Bring them from 5pm-7pm on Sunday for a special photo with Santa. Brunch With Santa @ Long Shots- 12/14 All the way from the North Pole, Santa will make his grand appearance from 11:30am-1:30pm for all of the photos & Christmas gift request that you & your kiddos

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  • Looking for that perfect holiday drink? Whether it be a cocktail or coffee, Miami County has a variety of options for you to get your festive fix. Twenty One Barrels-Bradford Twenty One Barrels has a variety of seasonal cider and wines for you to try. This years flavors include frosted cranberry cider, tepache, aged creme brule, and more! A.M. Scott Distillery-Troy Enjoy holiday flavors from A.M. Scott including peppermint, toasted marshmallow, and pomegranate vodka! Winans- Piqua & Troy Warm up with a festive drink from Winans Chocolate & Coffee Co. Flavors include pecan pie latte, peppermint mochas, holiday spice, espresso truffle mocha,

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  • The holiday season is quickly approaching, and it’s time to indulge in all things Merry and Bright! If you are looking for the perfect holiday experience to cherish with friends and family, look no further than Miami County Park District’s Holiday Lights at Lost Creek Reserve in Troy. This 1.25-mile drive-thru light display will surely brighten up your holiday season. You’ll be greeted by friendly staff and towering snowmen as you begin the tour down our illuminated lane. The journey continues as you traverse picturesque farm lanes and the edge of a dense woodland filled with over 60 twinkling displays

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  • Coming to Miami County for Thanksgiving to visit with family and friends? Looking for a fun place or event to meet up and celebrate? Look no further. Enjoy this list of events and gatherings all weekend long. Night Before Thanksgiving, November 27 6pm-9pm Come out the night before Thanksgiving and enjoy dinner from Messy Meatball Food Truck and music by Mike Comstock Wednesday November 27th from 6:00pm-9:00pm. Twenty One Barrels will be closed Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving. Open Mic Night at Leaf and Vine, November 27th 9pm Show them what you got! Join Leaf and Vine for a drink

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  • Miami County is the perfect place to visit during the holiday season. Whether you are searching for festive music, unique gift ideas, holiday lights, or memorable Christmas experiences, the area has got it all covered. From Christmas parades to light displays, from tastes of Christmases past to musical performances, and from unique shopping experiences to much more, Miami County has many exciting events lined up for this festive season. Keep reading for some of our top picks for Christmas happenings in Miami County. Attend Family-Friendly Christmas Parades and Light Displays The holiday season begins with Piqua’s Holiday Horse Parade on

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  • Get ready for a season of great concerts and entertaining shows! The 2023-2024 concert season has been announced for both the Arbogast Performing Arts Center and Hobart Arena. Hobart Arena Zach Williams Revival Nights– October 10th @ 7:00pm Trace Adkins– November 7th @ 7:30pm Danny Gokey & Mac Powell– November 9th @ 7:00pm Gaither Vocal Band– December 12th @ 7:00pm Home Free– December 13th @8:00pm *all doors open 1 hour prior to showtime* APAC Mark Nizer 4D Theater– October 6th @ 3:00pm Tony Danza- October 12th @ 7:00pm Neil Diamond Experience– November 16th @ 7:00pm The Tenors Christmas– December 7th @

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  • Ready for cooler weather, changing leaves, and all things Fall? Whether it be a cocktail or coffee, Miami County has a variety of options for you to get your cozy fall fix. Winans- Piqua & Troy Winans in Piqua and Troy have a variety of new fall drinks. Get the season classic pumpkin spice latte, a boo berry or cozy caramel apple frapp, the apple crisp latte, or a buckeye mocha! A.M. Scott Distillery-Troy The fall spirits lineup at A.M. Scott is sure to satisfy. Seasonal vodka flavors include green apple, cinnabun, vanilla, peanut butter, and toasty marshmallow, perfect for

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