2025 Paul Bunyan Show and Lumberjack Competition


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Hosted by Ohio Forestry Association
October 3 - 5, 2025
Paul Bunyan Show
Cambridge, OH
Join Us at the Paul Bunyan Show
More than 15,000+ forestry enthusiasts will flock to the Guernsey County Fairgrounds for America's original forestry expo, and ISA’s Ask the Arborist will be there for its fifth year to chat the public about trees and answer your questions.
The Official Paul Bunyan Show features many exciting lumberjack and forestry competitions, educational experiences, demonstrations and just plain fun.
🪓 The Paul Bunyan Show - October 3-5, 2025 🌲
Join us for Ohio’s premier lumberjack and forestry event! This family-friendly weekend features thrilling competitions, educational demonstrations, and hands-on experiences for all ages.
🔥 Highlights:
- Great Lakes Timber Show - Watch professional lumberjacks compete in chainsaw carving, axe throwing, wood chopping, log rolling, and crosscut sawing (multiple shows daily)
- Ohio State & International Lumberjack Competitions - Elite athletes battle it out in heart-pounding events
- Live Demonstrations - Chainsaw safety, tree felling techniques, aerial tree climbing, and chipper/grinder equipment
- Educational Sessions - Tree farming, forest health, carbon credits, and tree identification workshops
- Antique Chainsaw Collection - See vintage equipment in action throughout the weekend
🥞 Special Features:
- “Flapjacks for Lumberjacks” breakfast with Ohio maple syrup (all three days)
- Wood auction on Sunday - bid on lumber and firewood processed during the show
- Professional development opportunities including Master Logger Re-Certification
Perfect for families, outdoor enthusiasts, forestry professionals, and anyone who loves watching skilled craftspeople in action! Come experience the excitement of traditional lumberjack skills combined with modern forestry education.
Advance Purchase:
Adult: $12 per day or $32 for 3-day pass
Seniors: (60+): $6 per day or $15 for 3-day pass
Kids: (7-12): $6 per day or $15 for 3-day pass/6 and under FREE
Gate Price:
Adult: $15 per day or $40 for 3-day pass
Seniors: (60+): $10 per day or $25 for 3-day pass
Kids: (7-12): $10 per day or $25 for 3-day pass/6 and under FREE
Veterans receive FREE admission on Sunday with a military I.D.
PET POLICY:
To ensure everyone's comfort and safety we kindly ask that you leave all non-service pets at home.
HOURS:
Friday, October 3rd: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday, October 4th: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday, October 5th: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
LOCATION:
Guernsey County Fairgrounds
335 Old National Road
Lore City (Cambridge), Ohio 43755, U.S.A
For more info and tickets: https://www.thepaulbunyanshow.com/attend

2025 Paul Bunyan Show and Lumberjack Competition