November Happenings and Events

October has drawn to a close, and the festive energy of Christmas is in the air! In Mansfield and the surrounding communities, we’re gearing up for vibrant craft fairs, pop-up shops, and yes- even the enchanting presence of reindeer! We’ve highlighted some of the events and happenings this month but make sure to take a…

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Get Moving

An adventurous spirit is one of the many traits you’ll find thriving in Mansfield. Exciting opportunities wait around every corner, beckoning you to be bold and embrace the moment. Get the lead out at these fast-paced attractions. Rev up the fun at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, just outside of Lexington, home to the Honda Indy…

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October Happenings and Events

As the leaves turn golden and the air takes on a crisp edge, October brings with it a vibrant tapestry of events and festivities. From harvest festivals to spooky happenings, you’ll find our Richland County family of communities buzzing with excitement. Don’t miss our annual highlights like the Prairie Peddler Festival (here one last weekend),…

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All in the Family  

In Richland County, you’ll find it easy to make memories as a family. Laugh, create and learn together, whether your kids are 2, 22, or somewhere in between. Spot eagles, feed songbirds and learn about vultures and other native birds at the Ohio Bird Sanctuary, a non-profit haven making a difference for injured and displaced…

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MotoAmerica 2024

MotoAmerica, North America’s premier motorcycle road racing series, is thrilled to announce that it will bring a round of the MotoAmerica Championship to the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, August 16-18, for what will be the eighth round of the 2024 Medallia Superbike Championship. Read More

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September Happenings and Events

Summer ends soon but the fun is far from over. With a calendar full of activities, there’s no shortage of reasons to explore and make this month your best September ever! Experience German Heritage, shop at the Prairie Peddler Festival, and see the conclusion of Nature Connects this month. Don’t Miss These BIG Events Donauschwaben…

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Park It

Richland County’s rolling hills and sprawling green spaces create ample space for outdoor exploration. From small town hubs to reservoir respites, area parks give everyone a reason to head outside for a breath of fresh air — and an amazing adventure! Mansfield’s North Lake Park is a picturesque, warm-weather spot with a fishing pond and…

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Live Entertainment Destination

Just arrived to town or figuring out what to do with visiting family or friends? From parks to downtown settings, and even the unexpected spots, Richland County is your Live Music Destination. Downtowns Start up North with live music at The Vault Wine Bar located in the heart of Shelby. Begin your night in the…

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IMSA Set to Return in 2024

The thrills of IMSA racing will return to the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in the 2024 season for a three-day event happening June 7-9 headlined by the Michelin Pilot Challenge.  The Michelin Pilot Challenge endurance race and the IMSA-sanctioned Mustang Challenge will be the two competitions taking place that weekend. The Michelin Pilot Challenge endurance…

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Community Roots

Inspiration abounds in Richland County from vibrant downtown Mansfield to the close-knit surrounding towns. Come appreciate the land, connect with welcoming folks and explore growing communities across the county. Ontario Formerly a manufacturing city located on the Erie Railroad line, Ontario stays true to its industry-driven roots with plenty of retailers, restaurants, hotels, North Central…

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