Mark your calendars for The 2019 Thornville Backwoods Fest. Over 300 vendors, more than 30 different kinds of food and 3 days of bluegrass music. September 20th, 21st & 22nd Friday 8-6, Saturday 8-6 and Sunday 8-5. Held Rain Or Shine, Always The Third Weekend In September. 40 Minutes East Of Columbus, 25 Miles South Of Newark, 25 Minutes From Lancaster, 30 Minutes West Of Zanesville. 7 Miles South Of Interstate 70 Exit - 132 On State Route 13