September 20th & 21st will mark the celebration of Ashtabula County as one community. Industry, Agriculture and Commerce will all have representation from 1pm - 6pm on Saturday and 12pm - 4pm on Sunday. This weekend is designed to showcase Ashtabula County’s assets. By visiting businesses, wineries, local attractions, farmers, and covered bridges you can take a Journey Through Ashtabula County.

Did You Know?

• Molded Fiber Glass makes body panels for tractor trailers?
  
  
• Spring Team makes springs for various industries around the county, local customers include Lincoln electric, MTD lawn mowers and ATM machines?
  
  
• Plasticolors has a color match system that is used on the exterior of automobiles?
  
  
• Plastpro makes entrance, patio and bathroom doors around the county.?
  
  
• WEK Industries makes lawn and garden containers like watering cans?
  
  

A series of “Did you know?” statements are published to help give people an idea of what the display will to offer. Each item on display has a card attached telling where it was made, by whom, what it is and who uses it. The display offers a vast knowledge of what manufacturers in the county are making and how they are used on a daily basis. So ask yourself this one question, who made the door to your house?

Businesses…
Business owners, from the county, come together to spread the news about what they accomplish each year. This includes healthcare systems, education, cities and non-profits.

Museums…
History is an important part of the “Journey”, of a persons life.

Start your day by taking a trip down memory lane as each community shares how life used to be in Ashtabula County. From Conneaut to Geneva back to Jefferson, history reveals itself. Show the youth of today the past and present of their hometown.

Agriculture Tours Farmer's Market...
Agriculture is an extremely important sector in Ashtabula County. Those who have grown up in the city would benefit from seeing the ins and outs of a day in the life of a farmer. Each year A Journey Through Ashtabula County will strive to make sure different types of farms will be included.

Highlighting local produce in a farmer’s market allows the county to be proud of what comes from the soil in Ashtabula County. September is a strong month for harvest, plan on tasting the most delicious foods.