Annual Ohio Heritage Days at Malabar Farm

Revisit the days of old and join us for the 44th Annual Ohio Heritage Days Festival. Enjoy educational presentations, an 18th century living history camp, hand-made crafts and antiques, Civil War re-enactments, wagon rides, vintage tractor display, food, music and more. Barn dance on Saturday and archeological displays on Sunday. This FREE event is from…

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Summer’s End Barn Dance at Malabar Farm

It’s time to kick up your boots! Join us in continuing a Louis Bromfield tradition as we square and line dance to live music and a caller in the Main Barn. Beginners are welcome! Food concessions available. This is a FREE event!

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Liberty Barn Dance at Malabar Farm State Park

It’s time to kick up your boots! Join us in continuing a Louis Bromfield tradition as we square dance and line dance to live music and a caller. This event is FREE! Food concessions will be available and beginners are welcome!

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Family Fun on the Farm Festival at Malabar Farm

Mark your calendars for the 1st Annual “Family Fun on the Farm Festival” on Saturday, July 3rd. Join us for farm activities, fishing, live music, food trucks and more! Bring the family and let’s have some summer fun on the farm! *Sponsored by the Richland Soil and Water Conservation District & Malabar Farm State Park. #RichlandSWCD

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Nature Doodling at Malabar Farm State Park

New to Malabar Farm for 2021! Join Naturalist Mark and create unique designs using line doodles inspired by nature. This FREE event is recommended for ages 12 and up. Preregistration is required by calling 419-892-2784. Participants will meet at Pugh Cabin.

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Locals: Explore Your Town Like a Visitor!

Tourism has somewhat flipped backward as a sizeable percentage of people won’t stray far from home this summer. We promote our great attractions to people around the world all year long, but this summer we invite residents to enjoy what’s in your own backyard like those thousands of visitors do....

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March Happenings and Events

March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb in many cases. This month will hopefully bring spring and warm weather back to Richland County! Check out this list of activities to do in all kinds of weather, from the outdoor Maple Syrup Festival to a variety of live indoor shows and performances....

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January 28 is National Plan For Vacation Day

National Plan For Vacation Day is January 28, 2020 when Americans are encouraged to plan their vacation days. According to the US Travel Association, 768 Million vacation days went unused last year and 55% of Americans left vacation time on the table in 2018 and we think that’s just sad. If you plan your vacation days, you’re more likely to use them, so don’t let that paid time off go to waste. Sit down with your calendar and let’s plan a trip to Mansfield and Richland County, Ohio!...

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December Happenings and Events

Richland County has caught the Christmas spirit. Whether it’s shopping local for Christmas gifts, watching a Christmas concert, or finding something to do with family from out of town, Mansfield has art fairs, holiday performances, festive attractions and more to brighten your holiday season....

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13 Holiday Events to Put You in The Christmas Spirit

If those dark fall nights and the time change have you feeling down, we have 13 holiday events to pick you up and put you in a more festive mood. Calendars are getting tighter, but you’ll definitely want to squeeze in these free family festivals, musical performances, and one last trip to your favorite attraction when they’ve decked the halls for the Christmas season....

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