Log Cabin Days Information

Two days of Amish craftsmanship, demonstrations, and log home touring in the heart of Ohio's log home country.

Event Details

Everything you need to know before you arrive at Hochstetler Log Homes in Loudonville.

Location

552 St. Rt. 95
Loudonville, OH 44802
Hosted at Hochstetler Log Homes.

Hours

Friday, Sept. 11 — 10am to 6pm
Saturday, Sept. 12 — 9am to 5pm
Early Bird Breakfast served Saturday, 7–10am.

Admission

$5 per person
Children 12 & under are free. Call 419-368-0004 or 800-368-1015.

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Two-Day Lineup

Schedule of Events

Times for each attraction across both days. Grab a map at the entrance and plan your route.
ActivityFriday Sept. 11Saturday Sept. 12
Food10am–6pm10am–5pm
BreakfastCell7am–10am
Seminars10am–4pm9am–3pm
Exhibit Booth10am–6pm9am–5pm
Demonstration Tent10am–6pm9am–5pm
Cabin Raising10am–6pm9am–5pm
Kid Zone10am–6pm9am–5pm
Mill Tour10am–6pm9am–5pm
Dry Kiln Tour10am–6pm9am–5pm
Log Home Tour10am–6pm9am–5pm
Shuttle to McKay Model10am–6pm9am–5pm
Covered Wagon Rides10am–6pm9am–5pm
Steam Engines10am–6pm9am–5pm
Bake Sale10am–6pm9am–5pm
Hay Ride Forestry Tour2:00pm2:00pm
School Benefit Silent Auction10am–6pm9am–3pm
Cabin Auction4:00pmCell
Pavilion Auction4:00pmCell

Log Home Driving Tour

Take advantage of the rare opportunity to tour beautifully furnished log homes within an hour’s drive, showcasing exceptional design and quality.
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To participate, simply register for the car tour and pick up your map at the information booth upon arrival. A suggested donation supports the American Cancer Society and Mohican Parochial School.
See the Driving Tour
A large log home set on a green hillside next to a calm body of water. The house features multiple gabled roofs and a wooden deck. A small sandy area with a fire pit is visible in the foreground, surrounded by trees.

Something for Everyone

Activities & Demonstrations

From open-kettle cooking to chainsaw carving — a full weekend of hands-on tradition.

Amish Cooked Food

Barbecued chicken, log cabin burgers, soft pretzels, open-kettle baked beans, fry-pies, fresh apple cider, apple butter, popcorn and homemade ice cream. You won't go home hungry!

Early Bird Breakfast

Pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausages and pastries served Saturday between 7–10am.

Demonstrations

Wool-spinning, candle-making, wooden bowl turning, steam engine sawmilling, hand-peeling, hand-hewing and lumberjack activities — a partial list of what's ongoing both days.

Kids Zone

Petting zoo, covered wagon rides, treasure hunts in the shavings, stacking Lincoln Logs, and coloring contests. Activities every age will enjoy.

Homesteading

Learn how to start your own hobby farm — from gardening to raising chickens.

Hayride Forestry Tour

Ride a Belgian horse-drawn hay wagon and learn how to plant trees and manage your woodland.

Vendors

Bring your truck. Vendors are set up with rustic furniture, crafts, home décor, antiques and building components.

Workshops & Log Home Tour

Workshops on planning, designing and financing your log home, plus the self-driving tour of nine log homes.

Auctions

School Benefit Silent Auction (closes 3pm Saturday). Cabin & Pavilion Auction — 3 prebuilt cabins and 2 pavilions sold 4pm Saturday.

Something for Everyone

Seminars & Workshops

Free with admission. Two seminar tracks run both days — log home building and homesteading.

The Log Home Academy

Seminar area by the Exhibit Booths · Sponsored by Log & Timber Home Living Magazine

Planning, designing, financing and more. Receive your free 9 Steps to the Good Log Home booklet.

Friday, Sept. 11
  • 10:00Log Basics 101
  • 11:00Financing
  • 11:30Finding Property
  • 12:00Choosing Your Home Style & Size
  • 1:00Arranging Your Home on the Property & Designing the Floor Plan
  • 2:00Designing the Right Home for You
  • 3:00Construction Process
  • 3:30Log Home Maintenance
Saturday, Sept. 12
  • 9:00Log Basics 101
  • 10:00Financing
  • 10:30Finding Property
  • 11:00Choosing Your Home Style & Size
  • 12:00Arranging Your Home on the Property & Designing the Floor Plan
  • 1:00Designing the Right Home for You
  • 2:00Construction Process
  • 2:30Log Home Maintenance

Homesteading Seminars

Located in the Homesteading Tent

Gardening, sustainable living, and Belgian horse-drawn wagon rides for herb identification.

Friday, Sept. 11
  • 11:00Gardening Techniques by Bill Speer
  • 12:00Hay Ride Herb Identification Tour with Anna Edgington, Milk & Honey Acres Farm
  • 1:00Eating from the Land by David Kline
  • 2:00Fermented Favorites by Karen Geiser, Karen's Garden
  • 2:00Hay Ride Forestry Tour by Hochstetler Timbers
  • 3:00Honey Production by Doug Fitch, Fitch Pharm Farm
Saturday, Sept. 12
  • 10:00Fermented Favorites by Karen Geiser, Karen's Garden
  • 11:00Maple Syrup Production by Doug Fitch, Fitch Pharm Farm
  • 12:00Hay Ride Herb Identification Tour with Anna Edgington, Milk & Honey Acres Farm
  • 1:00Eating from the Land by David Kline
  • 2:00Gardening Techniques by Bill Speer
  • 2:00Hay Ride Forestry Tour by Hochstetler Timbers
  • 3:00Hay Ride Herb Identification Tour with Anna Edgington, Milk & Honey Acres Farm

Vendors & Sponsors

Explore windows, doors, roofing, stains, flooring, and the largest gathering of rustic furniture and home décor providers in North America. Free with admission.
1st. Federal — Lending
Ackerman's Equipment — Equipment Sales & Rental
Andersen Windows — Windows
Berlin Seeds — Gardening Supplies
Calico Creation — Hand Dip Candles
Cedar Creek Cabins — Log Home Builder
Creative Holmes — Window Shades
Culpeper — Treated Wood Products
Cutco — Knives
Des Eck Welding — Dome Grills
Donny Hostetler — Chainsaw Carving
Eicher Woodworking — Custom Cabinets
Eurotec — Log Screws
Fitch Pharm Farm — Maple Syrup & Honey
Hillside Gazebos — Rustic Furniture
Jamison Well Drilling — Well Drilling
Karen's Garden — Berry Bushes
Lakeland Log Homes — Log Home Builder
Lantern Cabin Care — Log Home Staining
Living on the Edge — Rustic Furniture
Log Home Living — Magazine
Luxecrete — Concrete Countertops
McElroy — Metal Roofing
Miller Trees LLC — Tree Nursery
Millers Rustic — Rustic Furniture
MH3 Solar — Solar
Mohican Construction — Log Home Staining
Mohican Valley Fence — Fencing
M.O.S.S. Outdoors — Homesteading Supplies
National Design Mart — Countertops
Natures Herbs — Herbs
Noble Cabins — Prebuilt Cabins
Ohio Valley Flooring — Hartco Flooring
Palmer Donavin — Exterior Doors
Pine Lane Staining — Log Home Staining
PPG — Stain
Provia — Veneer Stone
R.W. Leather — Leather Billfolds
Rural 1st — Lender
Rustic Creations — Rustic Furniture
Schlabach Engine — Lawn Equipment
Stallion Door — Interior Doors
The Cabin Store — Rustic Furniture & Décor
The Furniture Shack — Furniture
Troyer Painting — Log Home Staining
TruWood Designs — Wood Turnings
Woodland Rose Log Homes — Log Home Builder

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