Editing Loudonville, Ohio (section)

== Local culture ==
Since 1876, the town has held the Loudonville Free Street Fair. Early fairs were held on the land went of North Mt. Vernon Avenue, in an open privately-owned field near the high school building and athletic field. It was there held each year until 1888, when the town's streets and Central Park became the "fairground" after field's private owner, a farmer, unexpectedly planted and forced the Association to find another location.<ref>{{Cite web |title=ABOUT |url=https://www.loudonvillestreetfair.com/about |access-date=2025-01-28 |website=Loudonville Fair |language=en}}</ref>

Since 2000, the town has held a car show every July. This event features over 500 cars on display and has been rated among the top downtown events in the region. The show includes music, food, raffles, and downtown shopping, making it a family-friendly occasion.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2017-01-31 |title=Events |url=https://loudonvillechamber.com/events/ |access-date=2025-01-28 |website=Loudonville Mohican Chamber of Commerce |language=en}}</ref>

Since 2009, the Mohican 5K run has occurred annually, benefiting the Loudonville-Mohican bike path with proceeds helping to complete and maintain the area’s bike path.<ref name=":0" />