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## Meetups Events in Defiance

- **Event Name**: Researching Your Revolutionary War Soldier
  - **Description**: Uncover Your Revolutionary War Ancestors! Are you curious about your family’s connection to the founding of our nation? Join the Defiance County Genealogical Society for our upcoming monthly meeting (950 Webster St., Defiance, Ohio) Topic: Researching You
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  - **Date**: Mon Jun 22 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/defiance/researching-your-revolutionary-war-soldier/200030202457325
  - **Venue**: St. John United Church of Christ Defiance,Ohio
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- **Event Name**: Fiber Arts Club
  - **Description**: Visit the Defiance Public Library System MakerSpace on the second Monday of each month for Fiber Arts Club (formerly Knit &amp; Crochet Club). 

Bring your tatting, weaving, sewing, embroidery, or other fiber art project to the library and meet other make
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  - **Date**: Mon Jul 13 2026 at 04:00 pm – Mon Jul 13 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/defiance/fiber-arts-club/200030123494916
  - **Venue**: 320 Fort Street, Defiance, OH, United States, Ohio 43512
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  - **Categories**: meetups, art
- **Event Name**: Sunday Gatherings
  - **Description**: Join us on Sunday mornings for our weekly worship service. We are a laid back, come as you are church family. Visit us at ayersvillecommunitychurch.com for more info!
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  - **Date**: Sun Jun 21 2026 (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/defiance/sunday-gatherings/200030123497126
  - **Venue**: 27728 Ayersville Pleasant Bend Road, Defiance, OH
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- **Event Name**: Band parent meeting
  - **Description**: Join us for our parent meeting as we prepare to kickoff the marching band season for 2026-2027! Come meet our director and learn about the exciting plans, events and fundraisers for the upcoming season. We will also be discussing volunteer opportunities a
  - **Date**: Tue Jul 21 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/defiance/band-parent-meeting/200030236074337
  - **Venue**: 28046 Watson Rd, Defiance, OH
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## Trending Events in Defiance

- **Event Name**: America 250 Defiance Fireworks Celebration
  - **Description**: Defiance Fireworks Celebration

July 3rd, 2026

Join us at the confluence of the Maumee and Auglaize Rivers as we celebrate the nation’s birthday. Fireworks begin at dusk. View them from Pontiac Park, Kingsbury Park, or the Fort Grounds.

Enjoy delicious
  - **Venue**: Kingsbury Park Defiance, Ohio
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- **Event Name**: Hops for Hospice
  - **Description**: Hops for Hospice is BACK… and it’s bigger than ever. 🎶
Join us for an unforgettable summer evening filled with craft brews, live music, and community — all for an incredible cause.
📅 Saturday, June 20
⏰ 3:30 – 8:00 PM
📍 The Crick Entertainment Center | De
  - **Venue**: The Crick Entertainment Center
- **Event Name**: 13th Annual Defiance Jazz Festival
  - **Description**: The 13th Annual Defiance Jazz Festival is back at Kingsbury Park!

Saturday, July 11th, 2026, join us by the river to celebrate jazz with this cultural experience honoring two Pioneers of Jazz, Milt Buckner and “Wild Bill” Davison, both of whom called Def
  - **Venue**: Kingsbury Park Defiance, Ohio
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- **Event Name**: Defiance Fireworks and Show & Shine
  - **Description**: Defiance Fireworks and Show &amp; Shine. 
Saturday June 27th.
Show and Shine 3-8 PM
all vehicles welcome.
Best Fireworks around at Dusk (10PM)
Firework donations can be dropped off at Defiance State Bank or city hall.
  - **Venue**: Defiance, Iowa
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- **Event Name**: Thirsty Thursday 5K - June
  - **Description**: Thirsty Thursdays are back! Sponsored by Good News Brewing and Fleet Feet St. Louis. We'll once again be hosting another series of timed 5K pub runs so we can enjoy two of our favorite activities: running and beer! We are adding some new features to the e
  - **Venue**: Good News Brewing Company (Defiance)
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- **Event Name**: Royal Garden Tea Party
  - **Description**: Calling all little royals! Join us for a truly enchanting day at our Princess Garden Tea Party, where fairytales come to life right here in the garden.  Meet three real-life princesses who will be visiting for photos, smiles, and sweet memories your child
  - **Venue**: Frisella Nursery
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- **Event Name**: RiverFest 26
  - **Description**: RiverFest, a FREE family-friendly community event, will be back for its ninth year inviting the public to celebrate our water resources at Pontiac Park on Saturday, June 27, 2026.

➡️ SEE MORE: https://landtolake.org/riverfest-26-saturday-june-27-2026/
  - **Venue**: Pontiac Park
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- **Event Name**: Encampment on the Confluence - Living History Weekend
  - **Description**: Celebrate America’s 250th birthday at historic Pontiac Park and the former site of Fort Defiance. 

Experience historical encampments representing periods from the American Revolution through the War of 1812 located at Pontiac Park. 

This annual event is
  - **Venue**: Pontiac Park
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- **Event Name**: Thirsty Thursday 5K - July
  - **Description**: Thirsty Thursdays are back! Sponsored by Good News Brewing and Fleet Feet St. Louis. We'll once again be hosting another series of timed 5K pub runs so we can enjoy two of our favorite activities: running and beer! We are adding some new features to the e
  - **Venue**: Good News Brewing Company (Defiance)
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Meetups events in Defiance?
  - **A:** Researching Your Revolutionary War Soldier (Mon Jun 22 2026 at 07:00 pm at St. John United Church of Christ Defiance,Ohio), Fiber Arts Club (Mon Jul 13 2026 at 04:00 pm at 320 Fort Street, Defiance, OH, United States, Ohio 43512), Sunday Gatherings (Sun Jun 21 2026 at 27728 Ayersville Pleasant Bend Road, Defiance, OH), Band parent meeting (Tue Jul 21 2026 at 06:00 pm at 28046 Watson Rd, Defiance, OH).
- **Q**: What Meetups events are happening in Defiance this weekend June 19–21, 2026?
  - **A:** Sunday Gatherings (Sun Jun 21 2026 at 27728 Ayersville Pleasant Bend Road, Defiance, OH).
- **Q**: What Meetups events are happening in Defiance in June 2026?
  - **A:** Researching Your Revolutionary War Soldier (Mon Jun 22 2026 at 07:00 pm at St. John United Church of Christ Defiance,Ohio), Sunday Gatherings (Sun Jun 21 2026 at 27728 Ayersville Pleasant Bend Road, Defiance, OH).
- **Q**: How can I find Meetups events in Defiance?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Meetups events in Defiance on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Meetups events in Defiance?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Meetups events in Defiance?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Meetups events in Defiance include St. John United Church of Christ Defiance,Ohio, 320 Fort Street, Defiance, OH, United States, Ohio 43512, 27728 Ayersville Pleasant Bend Road, Defiance, OH.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Meetups events in Defiance?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Meetups events in Defiance include Defiance County Genealogical Society, Defiance Public Library System, Ayersville Community Church.
- **Q**: Are there any online Meetups events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Meetups events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Meetups events in Defiance?
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