RiverFest

The 2024 RiverFest offered something for everyone. RiverFest, a FREE family-friendly community event, returned for its eighth year to celebrate our water resources at Pontiac Park on Saturday, June 29. Buckeye...

RiverFest ’23, held on June24, 2023 presented a variety activities for all ages from hiking & nature to science & history. See the 2023 RiverFest Photo Gallery. RiverFest 2023 was presented...

Congratulations to David Proulx! David was the winner of the RiverFest 2021 Kayak Raffle Drawing  held August 14 Join our mailing list! Get the latest news, information, and announcements for RiverFest...

Thank you to everyone who participated by exploring the Northwest, Ohio watershed here in Defiance! After 175 entries from Facebook, Instagram, and emails we have a randomly chosen winner for the...

Join us in celebrating our rivers.  Saturday July 20, 2019 from Noon to 8:00 pm @ Kingsbury Park. View/download RiverFest ’19 Flyer What a great way to cool off on a...

Following the success of 2017’s River Gathering, this free community event was expanded as RiverFest ’18. Live music, food vendors, kayaking, pontoon rides, and kids activities were offered at three parks...

This event took place this August on the banks of the Maumee River in Defiance. The evening was a time to stop and reflect on our local historic and natural resources....

The first Riverfront Gathering was held on Friday, August 5th. Designed to be an event that puts focus on our local rivers, planners of the event from Defiance Soil and Water...