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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Crafty Kids

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Ontario Branch

Edgar Allen Poe-try

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Ontario Branch

Edgar Allen Poe-try

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Main Library

Drop-In Yoga with Erin at RAA

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Richland Academy of the Arts

Music & Movement MPR

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Marvin Memorial Library

The Great Pumpkin Glow

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Kingwood Center Gardens

Blood Prison

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Blood Prison

Rock the Ship: Birds Cage

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The Mothership

Dracula: A Horror Story

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Theatre 166

Dracula: A Horror Story

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Renaissance Theatre

Live Music: The Duo

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The Phoenix Brewing Company

The Importance of Being Ernest

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Mansfield Playhouse

Crafty Kids

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Ontario Branch

Edgar Allen Poe-try

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Ontario Branch

Edgar Allen Poe-try

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Main Library

Edgar Allen Poe-try

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Lexington Branch

HOWL-O-WEEN

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City of Shelby

Monster Smash Pickleball Tournament October 17

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YMCA of North Central Ohio

October 2026 Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Course

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YMCA of North Central Ohio

13th Annual Autumn Fiber Festival

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Alpaca Meadows

Autumn Fiberfest

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Richland County Fairgrounds

Move & Groove

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Main Library

Raemelton Craft Show

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Raemelton Therapeutic Equestrian Center

Street Fighter Tournament

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Main Library

Case Closed Book Group

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Main Library

The Great Pumpkin Glow

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Kingwood Center Gardens

The Great Pumpkin Glow at Kingwood

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Kingwood Center Gardens

Blood Prison

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Blood Prison

Dracula: A Horror Story

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Theatre 166

Dracula: A Horror Story

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Renaissance Theatre

Mansfield Symphony: “Game On”—The Sound of Play (Featuring PROJECT Trio)

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Renaissance Theatre

The Importance of Being Ernest

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Mansfield Playhouse

Dracula: A Horror Story

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Theatre 166

Dracula: A Horror Story

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Renaissance Theatre

Family Field Day Rain Date

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Village of Bellville

Autumn Fiberfest

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Richland County Fairgrounds

Mansfield Richland B&O Trail – Smart-guided Day or Overnight Camping Tour

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CycleNuts

Dracula: A Horror Story

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Theatre 166

Dracula: A Horror Story

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Renaissance Theatre

Dracula: A Horror Story

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Renaissance Theatre

The Great Pumpkin Glow

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Kingwood Center Gardens

The Great Pumpkin Glow at Kingwood

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Kingwood Center Gardens

Blood Prison

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Blood Prison

Edgar Allen Poe-try

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Ontario Branch

Edgar Allen Poe-try

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Main Library

Edgar Allen Poe-try

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Lexington Branch

Family Story Time

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Butler Branch

Monday Make and Take

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Ontario Branch

Yarn Creations

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Bellville Branch

Manic Mondays

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Main Library

Trick-or-Treat Creepy Putt-Putt

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Lexington Branch

Scaredy-Cat Ball

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Madison Branch

Abandoned Cemeteries & Rural Farmhouses

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Main Library

Family Story Time

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Ontario Branch

Friendly Floating Ghost

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Bellville Branch

Blood Prison

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Blood Prison

Crafty Kids

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Ontario Branch

Edgar Allen Poe-try

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Ontario Branch

Edgar Allen Poe-try

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Main Library

Mini Makers

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Mansfield Richland County Public Library - Main 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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