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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Bingo – Fairhaven Hall

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Richland County Fairgrounds

Crafty Kids

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Plymouth Branch

Visitor Center Closed

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Gorman Nature Center

Veterans Day Parade

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City of Mansfield

Oaks & Acorns

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Richland County Park District

Oaks & Acorns

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Gorman Nature Center

Veterans Day Parade and Program

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Richland County Joint Veterans Council

Drop-In Salsa with Marden at RAA

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Richland Academy of the Arts

Shades of HUNKS at Backroom Bar and Grill (Mansfield, OH) 11/11/2026

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Hunks The Show

Family Story Time

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Plymouth Branch

Senior Depot Lunch

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Village of Lexington

The 101 Gambit: Open Chess

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The 101 Tea Company

Fall Leaf Suncatchers

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Plymouth Branch

Murder Mystery Ladies Night

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The Little Shops of Shelby

Shelby Shop Local Thursday: Friendsgiving November

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S&S Second Chances Art & Craft Studio

Crafty Kids

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Plymouth Branch

Drop-In Yoga with Erin at RAA

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Richland Academy of the Arts

Shelby Historic Preservation

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City of Shelby

Family Glow Night

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Buckeye Imagination Museum

Movie Party

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City of Shelby

Comedy night! 3 year anniversary!

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Hickory Vines Winery & Venue

Live Music: Bound by Love

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The Phoenix Brewing Company

The Controversial Rescue of Fatty the Pig

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Mansfield Playhouse

Crafty Kids

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Plymouth Branch

Winter Market

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Mansfield Art Center

Christmas in the Valley Craft Show

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Clear Fork High School

Mansfield OH parkrun

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Mansfield OH parkrun

Novem”bear” Fun

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Plymouth Branch

Chunky Blanket Workshop

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S&S Second Chances Art & Craft Studio

Gnome Painting

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Wishmaker House Bed and Breakfast

Henry J live 5pm

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Hickory Vines Winery & Venue

GrapeFest

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Liederkranz Social and Soccer Club

Extreme Dwarfanators Wrestling

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Richland County Fairgrounds

The Controversial Rescue of Fatty the Pig

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Mansfield Playhouse

Paint N Sip {Highland Cow}

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S&S Second Chances Art & Craft Studio

Hat Burning workshop

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Wishmaker House Bed and Breakfast

Crafty Kids

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Plymouth Branch

Senior Depot Lunch

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Village of Lexington

Indoor Volleyball League

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Ohio Social Sports

Bingo – Fairhaven Hall

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Richland County Fairgrounds

Mobility Steps

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City of Shelby

Mobility Steps at The Ontario Center

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Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging, Inc.

Oaks & Acorns

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Richland County Park District

Oaks & Acorns

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Gorman Nature Center

Free Guitar Lessons for Everyone

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Riedl Hall, Room 151

Kinusaiga Class

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Wishmaker House Bed and Breakfast

Open Mic Night at Mothership

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The Mothership

Drop-In Salsa with Marden at RAA

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Richland Academy of the Arts

Crafty Kids

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Plymouth Branch

Family Story Time

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Plymouth Branch

Senior Depot Lunch

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Village of Lexington

The 101 Gambit: Open Chess

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The 101 Tea Company

Turkey Olympics

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Plymouth Branch

Evening Bird Walk

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Richland County Park District

Evening Bird Walk

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Gorman Nature Center

Drop-In Yoga with Erin at RAA

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Richland Academy of the Arts

Live Music: Jason Allwood

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The Phoenix Brewing Company

The Controversial Rescue of Fatty the Pig

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Mansfield Playhouse

Crafty Kids

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Plymouth Branch

Shop Small – Richland County 2026

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Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development

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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