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Dresden Community Association Inc

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The Dresden Community Association Inc (DCA) is a nonprofit organization comprised of local business owners, citizens, and community leaders who all share a mission to revitalize and promote the historic village of Dresden, Ohio. Working together, they create and support initiatives that enhance Dresden Ohio tourism, fostering community spirit and local pride. Through its efforts, the DCA contributes to the growth and development of Dresden, making it a memorable tourism destination for both visitors and locals.

Each year, the DCA hosts several annual events that celebrate the townโ€™s unique culture and bring the community together. These include Americaโ€™s Basket Festival, the Legacy Dinner, Ladies Night Out, and the Dresden Christmas Parade. These events not only draw attention to Dresdenโ€™s rich history and vibrant community but also attract tourists and visitors from surrounding areas, offering them a unique glimpse into the townโ€™s traditions and local charm. The DCAโ€™s events have become cornerstones for groups visiting and engaging with the local culture, adding to the villageโ€™s inviting atmosphere.

In addition to organizing events, the DCA actively supports the promotion of local attractions and recreational activities through the Destination Dresden website. By offering tourism information, guiding groups visiting Dresden, and promoting landmarks such as the world's largest basket, the DCA ensures that every visitor leaves with lasting memories. Whether itโ€™s through the townโ€™s events or its recreational offerings, the Dresden Community Association is proud to play a pivotal role in sharing the best of Dresden, Ohio with everyone who comes to experience it.

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Dresden Community Association Recognized with 2026 Muskingum County Tourism Development Grant

The Dresden Community Association (DCA) has been awarded the 2026 Muskingum County Tourism Development Grant, as announced by the Zanesville-Muskingum County Convention and Visitors Bureau and featured in WHIZ News.

The award recognizes organizations whose events contribute to tourism, community engagement, and regional visibility across Muskingum County. DCA was recognized for the American Basket Festival, scheduled for July 11, 2026, in Dresden. The annual festival celebrates local heritage and craftsmanship while welcoming visitors to the community.ย  DCA was one of five organizations selected for the 2026 Tourism Development Grant.ย 

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PO Box 707, Dresden OH, 43821

740-754-2573