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December 2024

Daytime Shop and Dine at Kingwood Center Gardens

Grab a delicious meal, snack, sweet treat, or hot drink from the Gateway Café. Shop plants, gifts, décor and more in the Garden & Gift Shop. Head out into the gardens for a brisk stroll and enjo...

December 23 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

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Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Christmas at Kingwood Center Gardens

Perhaps the most magical event of the year, Christmas at Kingwood is a classic holiday tradition and a premier Christmas display. The garden estate is adorned with seven linear miles of lights, Kingwo...

December 23 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Daytime Shop and Dine at Kingwood Center Gardens

Grab a delicious meal, snack, sweet treat, or hot drink from the Gateway Café. Shop plants, gifts, décor and more in the Garden & Gift Shop. Head out into the gardens for a brisk stroll and enjo...

December 26 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

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Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Christmas at Kingwood Center Gardens

December 26 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Daytime Shop and Dine at Kingwood Center Gardens

Grab a delicious meal, snack, sweet treat, or hot drink from the Gateway Café. Shop plants, gifts, décor and more in the Garden & Gift Shop. Head out into the gardens for a brisk stroll and enjo...

December 27 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

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Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Christmas at Kingwood Center Gardens

December 27 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Christmas at Kingwood Center Gardens

December 28 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Daytime Shop and Dine at Kingwood Center Gardens

Grab a delicious meal, snack, sweet treat, or hot drink from the Gateway Café. Shop plants, gifts, décor and more in the Garden & Gift Shop. Head out into the gardens for a brisk stroll and enjo...

December 29 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

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Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Christmas at Kingwood Center Gardens

December 29 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Daytime Shop and Dine at Kingwood Center Gardens

Grab a delicious meal, snack, sweet treat, or hot drink from the Gateway Café. Shop plants, gifts, décor and more in the Garden & Gift Shop. Head out into the gardens for a brisk stroll and enjo...

December 30 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

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Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Christmas at Kingwood Center Gardens

December 30 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

January 2025

Relaxation & Meditation classes at Kingwood Center Gardens

Program runs weekly, Tuesdays at 1 PM Meditation is a technique to help with mindfulness practice. Drawing on simple breathing and thought exercises, it keeps you grounded in the present and helps you...

January 7, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm

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Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Behind-the-Scenes Greenhouse Tour at Kingwood Center Gardens

Join a Kingwood greenhouse team member for an inside look at the Display Greenhouse! Discover the unique variety of plants it houses, learn about the building’s history, and see firsthand what’s b...

January 21, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Painting Winter Landscapes at Kingwood Center Gardens

Appreciate winter’s beauty as you paint a serene landscape with guidance from Juli Parsons of Lasercraft Enterprises. Click here to register!

January 23, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Children’s Hike: Winter Wonderland at Kingwood Center Gardens

Enjoy a guided, winter nature hike with Kingwood’s Education Department, followed by a fun craft and a story. The ticket price includes one accompanying adult. *One accompanying adult included with...

January 25, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Winter Table Arrangement at Kingwood Center Gardens

Create a delightful small table arrangement using fresh evergreen materials, perfect for adding a warm, seasonal touch to your home! Click here to register!

January 30, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

February 2025

The Art of Kokedama-Orchid Edition at Kingwood Center Gardens

The art of Kokedama spans centuries! Discover this beautiful form of Japanese garden art and create your very own to take home with you. Click here to register!

February 6, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Speaker Series: Orchids 101 at Kingwood Center Gardens

Join the Central Ohio Orchid Society to explore common orchids and learn the essential growing basics of this fascinating and diverse family of plants. Click here to register!

February 8, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Or-Kid Explorers at Kingwood Center Gardens

Discover the unique and wonderful world of orchids! Explore with all five senses, including a surprise snack to enjoy. *One accompanying adult included with each child ticket. Additional adults must ...

February 22, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

Working with Resin: Floral UV Resin Necklace at Kingwood Center Gardens

Learn the basics of resin and floral art, including how to prepare flowers for resin preservation and care. Guests will create their own beautiful resin necklace to take home! Click here to register!...

February 27, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Kingwood Center Gardens Map

Kingwood Center Gardens • 50 N. Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906

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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.

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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