Defiance Main Street and Visitors Bureau

09/03/2026

Bring the family out to this super fun event!!

09/03/2026

They say great minds think alike...what about if the whole office is born in the same week? 🔮

And then the office also celebrates its birthday this month!

So, a very Happy Birthday to the whole office at The Defiance Main Street and Visitors Bureau! 🎉🎂🎉

09/01/2026

-Rooted in DEFI-

If you've been working hard on schoolwork and your computer crashes, you should come Downtown to DR Computers! DR Computers is a Digital doctor's office for all your technical needs! They are most definitely backed with experience. They also sell tech products at the most affordable, 'best value for your buck' retail prices in the area.

So if it's time for a new laptop, DR Computers is the place to go!

515 W Second St. Defiance 43512 in Downtown Defiance!

08/31/2026

08/31/2026

Preschoolers to College Students have started school in Defiance County! We can't wait to see how this year unfolds. Don't forget about DEFI the Skies on Friday, September 4th in Kingsbury Park!

Put your event on the Yodel Calendar to make sure we announce it!
https://events.yodel.today/defiance-oh/community

Visit these pages for more information:
The Crick Entertainment Center
Tinora Performing Arts Center
Defiance Area Chamber of Commerce
Defiance Rib Fest

Help Support the Defiance Main Street & Visitors Bureau by clicking on the Donate Button under our Cover Photo or visit us at 325 Clinton Street!

08/27/2026

2026 is the 20th anniversary of the Defiance Main Street and Visitors Bureau! To celebrate our organization, we are bringing more art into Downtown Defiance by painting a mural on the side of our building. Below are two images; only one of them can be the mural. "Like" your favorite one by September 1st and help us make Downtown Defiance more vibrant!

08/26/2026

-Rooted in DEFI-

If you were looking to taste the best piece of pie ever created, a great start would be at Bud's Restaurant! Bud's is known for their famously delicious pies and their old school diner charm since 1939. They take homestyle family cooking of American classics and knock it out of the park!

Be sure to check their page for daily specials and bring the family Downtown for a nice, cozy dinner at Bud's! 🍔🍰

505 W 2nd St, Defiance 43512 in Downtown Defiance!

08/26/2026

ONE MONTH UNTIL THE ANNUAL DEFIANCE RIB FEST! 🎸🍖

Rib Fest is happening Saturday, September 26, 2026, and we’re getting ready for a night of great music, incredible food, and plenty of fun! 🎶

Gates open at 3:30 PM, with live music featuring the three winners of the Battle of the Bands, followed by our headlining band, REkT . 🤘

And, of course, you can’t have Rib Fest without ribs. We’ll have 10 rib vendors serving up their best, so come hungry and be ready to find your favorite. 🍖

Admission is only $10 CASH at the gate! 🎟️
Kids 10 and under are free
Adults 65 and over are free

Mark your calendars and bring your family, friends, and appetite!🔥🎶🍖



September 26 • Gates Open at 3:30 PM • Defiance Rib Fest