Spend a relaxing autumn day exploring the charm and beauty of Sugarcreek, Ohio, a picturesque village also known as “The Little Switzerland of Ohio.” Founded by Swiss immigrants in the 1830s, Sugarcreek celebrates its heritage with Alpine-style buildings, fascinating history, unique attractions, and delightful shopping.

Trip Highlights
-Marvel at the World’s Largest Cuckoo Clock, a Guinness World Records attraction featuring a lively Swiss polka band and dancing couples every half-hour.

-Explore the Brick Wall Sculpture, a series of 13 artistic panels depicting the history of Sugarcreek and its people.

-Visit the Swiss Alpine Museum, showcasing three floors of local history, artifacts, and treasures.

-Browse charming downtown shops and find the perfect souvenir.

-Stop at the Swiss Village Bulk Food Store for delicious treats and specialty foods.

-Enjoy a guided tour of David Warther’s Carvings, featuring breathtaking antique ivory and ebony carvings illustrating The History of the Ship.

-End the day with lunch at the popular Dutch Valley Restaurant. (Participants pay for their own lunch).

Tuesday, Oct.20
8am – 2pm

Suggested* Donation: $25 Call the JFS Akron office at 330.867.3388. *donations in any amount are appreciated.