Events

When we say there’s something for everyone in Mansfield and the surrounding communities … we mean it! Whether you love the arts, the outdoors, fitness, history, live music, or anything in between, there are events happening in our area that fit your interests.

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LABOR DAY – FALL FEST WEEKEND

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Shelby/Mansfield KOA Resort

American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibit

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library

Free Blood Pressure and Blood Glucose Testing

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Marvin Memorial Library

Glass in Flight 2

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Kingwood Center Gardens

Kindergarten Club

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Madison Branch

Music & Movement MPR

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Marvin Memorial Library

Let’s Play Mahjong!

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Main Library

EW-9/4,9/5/2026- Glass Blowing- Glass Pumpkin

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Mansfield Art Center

Finish it Friday

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Butler Branch

Puzzle Palooza

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Main Library

Open Mic Night at The 101

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The 101 Tea Company

Mansfield Speedway’s Rust Bowl Nationals 🏁 – Night 1

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Mansfield Speedway

Live Music: Heartbroke Band

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The Vault Wine Bar

Live Music: Jonathan Hape

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The Phoenix Brewing Company

Crafty Kids

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Madison Branch

Crafty Kids

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Ontario Branch

My favorite book is…

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Main Library

Mansfield OH parkrun

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Mansfield OH parkrun

The Fast Parts Grand Prix at Mid-Ohio

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ChampCar Endurance Series

American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibit

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library

Red Cross Babysitting Course September 5

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YMCA of North Central Ohio

Glass in Flight 2

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Kingwood Center Gardens

Sensory Story Time MPR

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Marvin Memorial Library

Fall Cake Decorating Class

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S&S Second Chances Art & Craft Studio

Owl Needle Felting Class

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Alpaca Meadows

Author Discussion and Signing with Mindy Mcginnis

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Ontario Branch

Jammin in the Patch

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1285 Winery

Welcome Home Fest featuring Caleb & John

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River Radio

Indie Author Book Fair 18+

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The 101 Tea Company

Mansfield Speedway’s Rust Bowl Nationals 🏁 – Night 2

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Mansfield Speedway

Dupree’s Dead Band at The Mothership

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The Mothership

Dupree’s Dead Band at The Mothership

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Dupree's Dead Band

Dale Powers and Circle of Friends @ Olivesburg General Store

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Olivesburg General Store

Live Music: The Bopper Brothers

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The Vault Wine Bar

At Last: An Evening with Etta James

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Renaissance Theatre

Live Music: Avenue Blue

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The Phoenix Brewing Company

Glass in Flight 2

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Kingwood Center Gardens

Metal in the Mall

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The Ontario Center

Jammin in the Patch

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1285 Winery

Paint N Sip {Goose}

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S&S Second Chances Art & Craft Studio

Poker Paddle

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Charles Mill Lake Park

Crafty Kids

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Ontario Branch

LABOR DAY

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City of Shelby

My favorite book is…

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Main Library

RAA Closed for Labor Day

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Richland Academy of the Arts

PTR – Full Day

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Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course

Labor Day Parade

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City of Mansfield

Glass in Flight 2

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Kingwood Center Gardens

Labor Day Parade

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Labor Day Parade

Ontario High School Booster Club Bingo Monday’s Fairhaven Hall

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Richland County Fairgrounds

Crafty Kids

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Madison Branch

LIVESTRONG at the YMCA Fall Session 2026

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YMCA of North Central Ohio

Glass in Flight 2

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Kingwood Center Gardens

Glass in Flight 2 Exhibit at Kingwood

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Kingwood Center Gardens

Story Time STR

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Marvin Memorial Library

Give Blood. Give Hope. Save Lives

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Buckeye Imagination Museum

Book Chatter

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Ontario Branch

Public Animal Feeding Day

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Richland County Park District

Public animal feeding day

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Richland County Park District

Reading Buddies CD

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Marvin Memorial Library

Breweries, Wineries and Wine Bars

Mansfield-Richland County has the quiet simplicity of a small town with the event happenings of larger city destinations. Whether you call Mansfield home or a getaway destination, there’s always a chance to go out and have some fun.  If you’re looking for a fun night out on the town, we have countless breweries, wineries, and wine bars along our Wine & Ale Trail that feature live music, game nights, “taproom trivia,” and more. Check out events happening at The Phoenix Brewing Company, 1285 Winery, The Vault Wine Bar and more if your ideal weekend involves a tall glass and good friends.

Wine & Ale Trail

Outdoor Events Around Mansfield-Richland County

If you love the outdoors, look no further. Mansfield has a vast array of opportunities to explore the outdoors from self-guided hiking to educational experiences. Whether you’re interested in exploring workshops at Kingwood Center Gardens, hiking events at Malabar Farm State Park, nature programs at the Ohio Bird Sanctuary, or a kayak class on one of the lakes in our area, you can find out all of the outdoor events available right here.

Live Performances and Art Exhibits

There’s no shortage of artistic talent here in our area. If you’re looking for a chance to witness the arts, you can find performances happening at The Renaissance Theatre, the Mansfield Playhouse, or the smaller and more intimate Theatre 166. If you’re interested in experiencing, creating, and appreciating art in its physical form, The Mansfield Art Center is a wonderful place to explore galleries and exhibits. Additionally, if you’d rather immerse yourself fully in the arts, there are plenty of options for hands-on experiences like artist workshops and open mic poetry nights.

Historic Ohio State Reformatory

The Historic Ohio State Reformatory is a staple of Mansfield featuring countless different events for different interests. Whether you’re a Shawshank Redemption fan looking to explore the 15 filming locations, a history buff interested in the happenings of the prison during its lifetime, or a lover of the paranormal looking to hunt ghosts in the cover of nightfall … the Ohio State Reformatory has something for everyone. It’s even the home of the famed summer 3-day tattoo and music festival, Inkcarceration.

Things to Do in Mansfield-Richland County

Mansfield is a diverse community with diverse interests and we are proud to welcome events that suit any and all interests, no matter how niche they may seem. If you have an interest in doing yoga with alpacas … mark your calendar because we’ve got it here. From races at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, to the annual Shawshank Hustle 7k, to enough live, local music to go around, we honestly just love having a good time here in Mansfield, Ohio.

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