Food festivals in Cleveland
Great Lakes Burning River Fest This festival is not currently running. We have found no announced edition. What follows is a record of the event and where to look instead.
Great Lakes Burning River Fest filled the former Coast Guard Station on Whiskey Island with Ohio beer, food trucks and bands each summer; its last edition was a two-day event in 2019, and it has not returned since.
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Dates and details checked October 3, 2026 by Elliot Marsh against the organiser's site .
Key facts
When
Not currently running
No edition announced
Where
Whiskey Island, Cleveland
Historic US Coast Guard Station, 2800 Whiskey Island Dr, Cleveland, OH 44102
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What it is about
Cleveland food trucks alongside Great Lakes craft beer
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Editor's tip
Great Lakes Brewing now runs a one-day Beer and Music Fest beside its Ohio City brewpub on Market Avenue instead (8 August in 2026, free entry).
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