Miller City Fun Fest returns after more than 20 years

MILLER CITY, Ohio (WLIO) — A longtime community tradition is making a comeback this weekend as the Miller City Fun Fest returns for the first time in more than two decades.

The festival, which last took place in 2005, will be held Saturday and feature a variety of family-friendly activities throughout the day. Events include a family fun run, carnival games, raffles, a magic show, a cornhole tournament and a wide selection of food vendors.

Miller City Fun Fest Flyer

Live music will headline the evening's festivities, taking over the main stage and entertainment tent from 6 to 11 p.m.

Organizers say they have worked to bring the event back bigger and better than ever and have received strong support from the community.

"Everyone is excited...many remember when it was around the first time...they're happy that young people are getting involved...the weather is supposed to be nice and they're expecting a good crowd," said Miller City Fun Fest Committee Member Brandon Barlage.

The return of the festival marks the revival of a community event that many residents fondly remember and have been eager to see return.

A complete schedule of events and a list of food vendors can be found on the Miller City Athletic Boosters' Facebook page.

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