The Piqua Heritage Festival takes place every year on Labor Day Weekend at the Piqua Historical Area (Johnston Farm). Weekend festivities include a mountain man encampment, arts and crafts, folk/traditional music, theater, old style farming demonstrations, and activities for kids and the whole family. The grounds of the Johnston Farm including the 1815 house and barns are open for tours during the festival. The mule-drawn canal boat, "General Harrison," gives rides on a section of the Miami and Erie Canal through out the weekend. For More Information of accommodations and related area attractions go to the Miami County Visitors and Convention Bureau   Piqua Heritage Festival Labor Day Weekend  Schedule Hours: Saturday & Sunday 10:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M., Monday 10:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Daily Activities Antique Displays - Apple Cider Pressing - Apple Butter Cooking - Broom Making - Basket Weaving - Bob Evans - General Store - Bread Making - Butter Churning - Candle Dipping - Children's Petting Zoo - Children's Straw Maze - Pottery - Kettle Korn Making - Candy Making - Sassafrass Tea - Native American Dancing - Native American Village - Old-Fashioned Melodrama - One Room Schoolhouse - Pony Rides - Pre 1840's Encampment - Quilting - Sauerkraut Making - Totem Pole Carving (Lynn Bierly) - Tin Punching - Spinning - The Tin Man - Wagon Rides - Wood Carving - Seat & Rug Weaving - Treadle Sewing Machine Agricultural and Canal History of Ohio Museum Historic Agricultural and Canal Museum Hours: Saturday & Sunday 10:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. Monday 10:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. John Johnston House Hours: Saturday & Sunday 12:00 Noon to 6:00 P.M. Monday 12:00 Noon to 5:00 P.M. Canal Boat Ride Ride Times: Saturday & Sunday 11:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Fee for Boat Ride $2.00 Per Person Conducted by the Ohio Historical Society Andy Hite, Sight Manager