Hobo Day at the Wauseon Depot

Step back in time at Hobo Day at the Wauseon Depot on Saturday, September 26, as the historic Wauseon Depot welcomes families for an evening of local history, food and fun. This free community event celebrates the stories and traditions of the railroad era while bringing the community together at one of Wauseon’s historic landmarks.

Guests can explore the historic depot, learn more about the area’s railroad history and enjoy the atmosphere of Depot Park. A traditional Hobo Stew meal will also be available for a free-will donation, with proceeds supporting the maintenance of the historic Wauseon Depot.

Hobo Day is held in conjunction with World Day of Play, making it a fun family-friendly event for visitors of all ages. Whether you’re interested in railroad history, local heritage or simply looking for something to do in Wauseon, Hobo Day offers a unique way to experience this historic Northwest Ohio destination.

Hobo Day at Wauseon Depot

• Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026
• Time: 4–7 p.m.
• Location: Wauseon Depot, 225 Depot St., Wauseon, Ohio
• Admission: Free
• Hobo Stew: Available for a free-will donation