Winter Wonders Walk at Dawes Arboretum

Dawes Arboretum 7770 Jacksontown Rd., Newark, OH, United States

The Dawes Arboretum is excited to announce the sixth annual Winter Wonders Walk 2023! This spectacular display of our grounds will take place on December 1, 2, 8, 9, 15 and 16 from 6 – 9pm. Explore the paved Parkwoods Trail, surrounded by illuminated trees and enjoy the beauty of nature in winter. There will […]

Handel’s Messiah at historic Swasey Chapel

Swasey Chapel, Denison University 200 Chapel Drive, Granville, OH

Denison’s Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Singers, and Concert Choir will unite to perform Handel’s timeless Messiah, a renowned oratorio and December tradition, at 7 p.m. Dec. 1 in Swasey Chapel. This collection of Old and New Testament passages is recognized as Handel’s magnum opus. First performed in 1742, Messiah’s allure remains strong nearly three hundred years later. As […]

Pataskala Cookie Walk

A big part of what makes the Pataskala Cookie Walk so special is all the free activities, character experiences and live entertainment. Here is a sampling of what to expect this year: There will be an Opening Ceremony including a Wreath Laying at the Veterans Memorial with Pataskala American Legion Auxiliary Unit 107. There will […]

Candlelight Walking Tour

Annual Christmas holiday event in historic Granville, Ohio. Saturday, December 2nd, 2023. A full schedule of events can be viewed on the Granville Area Chamber of Commerce's website.

Buckeye Lake Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting

North Shore Park 5257 Walnut Rd, Buckeye Lake, OH, United States

Save the date for the Annual Holiday Parade & Tree Lighting Ceremony in the Village of Buckeye Lake on Saturday, December 2nd!  Starting at 4:45, join at the North Shore boat ramp for fun family-friendly festivities. Learn more at BuckeyeLakeVillage.com or on their Facebook.

Newark-Granville Symphony Orchestra Very Merry Holiday Pops!

Midland Theatre 36 North Park Place, Newark, OH, United States

Ring in the holiday season with the Newark-Granville Symphony Orchestra’s A Very Merry Holiday Pops! This community tradition features the choirs from Newark and Granville High Schools under the direction of Russell Nutt and Kristen Snyder. Bring your whole family to hear favorite holiday classics. Even Santa will be there to put you in the […]

Voctave “It Feels Like Christmas”

Midland Theatre 36 North Park Place, Newark, OH, United States

A cappella sensation Voctave's 11-member vocal ensemble brings incredible harmonies to some of the most beloved songs and have been inspiring their millions of social media fans since 2015. From holiday favorites to Disney showstoppers and beyond, It Feels Like Christmas is a seasonal treat for musical lovers of all ages.

Sights and Sounds of Christmas

Second Presbyterian Church 42 East Church Street, Newark, OH, United States

Sights and Sounds of Christmas is a guided, musical walking tour of Newark’s downtown churches with proceeds benefiting the Licking County Food Pantry Network. The event is designed to showcase the city’s historic churches while celebrating the true meaning of Christmas. Originally conceived by the Events Committee of the Newark Alliance, Sights and Sounds of Christmas is in its […]

Holiday sip and shop at Trek Brewing

Trek Brewing 1486 Granville Rd, Newark, OH, United States

Come sip on some great brews (or wine, or cocktails) and SHOP local vendors in the Trek Brewing Event Space. Perfect for those LOCAL, last minute Christmas gifts. Want to be a vendor? Reach out to Kristin@trekbeer.com!

Last Chance Holiday Market at the Granville Inn

Granville Inn 314 E Broadway, Granville, United States

Visit the Made Local Market in Ohio’s very own Hallmark Christmas Village- Granville! Shop 30 local & regional vendors to grab last minute gifts! Free admission & parking! We picked the ultimate holiday setting - the historic Granville Inn! Sip a Christmas cocktail while you shop, enjoy brunch, and pose for a picture with the […]

Winter Cookie Decorating Class

Strokes Virtual Sports 670 W. Coshocton St, Johnstown, OH, United States

Level: Beginner Registration Includes: 12 finished cookies to take home! Each participant must purchase ticket ahead of time to ensure supplies are available. Limited spots.

Galentines Day Sip n’ Shop – Barbie Film Screening

Midland Theatre 36 North Park Place, Newark, OH, United States

Leslie Knope said it best, “What’s Galentine’s Day? Oh, it’s only the best day of the year!” Join us on February 13 for a great night with the ladies! Single, married, "it's complicated" or whatever, it doesn't matter! Come have some fun, enjoy time with your friends, a drink or two, some shopping (5:30 - […]

Fish Fry St. Francis de Sales Vanguard

St. Francis de Sales Parish 40 Granville Street, Newark, OH, United States

Every Friday during Lent 2/16/24 to 3/22/24 4-7pm in Johnson Hall Deep Fried Perch or Cheese Pizza Tater Tots Macaroni and Cheese Homemade Coleslaw Various Deserts and Ice Cream Bar $14 Adults – includes 1 adult beverage ticket Dine-In only $10 Children $40 Family of 4 Additional adult beverages available $1/each Dine-In Carry-Out Drive-Thru