

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: John Roger Simon Sorghum Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: This beloved community celebration takes place at John Roger Simon’s historic well-preserved 5th-generation French homestead on the banks of Pond Creek, framed by the farm’s 500-plus acres of forested Appalachian hills. The event is free to the public and features the making of sorghum syrup, heritage crafts demonstrations, southern food, and the jamming of musicians playing old-time music. 

https://www.arcofappalachia.org/simonsorghumfestival
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-portsmouth/john-roger-simon-sorghum-festival/200030264570828
- **Event Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 287

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: West Portsmouth
- **state**: OH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 8721 Careys Run Pond Crk, West Portsmouth, OH 45663-8847, United States
- **lat**: 38.79954
- **long**: -83.06826
- **full address**: 8721 Careys Run Pond Crk, West Portsmouth, OH 45663-8847, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: John Roger Simon Sorghum Festival
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/5910f87a6fce52088a22a80fb90464ece45b6b6f6b30ebd2a476780ebfbb0ff0-rimg-w432-h279-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1787327512

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is John Roger Simon Sorghum Festival being held?
  - **A:** John Roger Simon Sorghum Festival takes place on Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm at 8721 Careys Run Pond Crk, West Portsmouth, OH 45663-8847, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing John Roger Simon Sorghum Festival?
  - **A:** John Roger Simon Sorghum Festival is organized by Arc of Appalachia.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** John Roger Simon Sorghum Festival is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in West Portsmouth, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 280+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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