Pleasant Valley Triathlon, Duathlon & Aquabike – HFP Racing

Join us the 3rd weekend of June for another great multisport weekend of FUN! HFP Racing’s 2024 State of Ohio Multisport series continues with series race #2 at the Pleasant Valley Triathlon, Duathlon & Aquabike on Sunday, June 16, 2024.   The event features a distance for all ability levels, whether you’re an experienced multisport athlete or looking…

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Event: June 16 @ 7:30 am

Caroline, or Change Musical

Set in one of the most pivotal times in America’s history, the Tony-nominated Caroline, or Change is riveting, moving and awe-inspiring. Featuring a virtuosic score by Jeanine Tesori (Shrek The Musical, Thoroughly Modern Millie), it blends blues, gospel, and traditional Jewish melodies, creating a breathtaking medium for Kushner’s provocative and personal story. In 1963, the…

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Event: May 24 @ 7:30 pm

Paint and Sip Cruise

Join us on our Paint and Sip nights on the Charles Mill Cruise Boat! A local paint instructor will lead a painting class aboard our cruise boat as we glide along the lake. Painting supplies, non-alcoholic refreshments and snacks will be provided. Attendees are welcome to bring their own beverages and supplies. The boat will…

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Event: June 7 @ 5:00 pm

Must-Hike Trails Around Richland County

Get in touch with nature before summer ends or plan a hike as the leaves start to change! Whether you want to take a stroll on a park path, trek through the woods, or just explore the local flora and fauna, we’ve got must-hike trails for you right here. From the wedding site of Bogie and Bacall at Malabar Farm State Park and the paved 18.4 miles of the Richland B&O Bike Trail to the amazing rich park landscapes at Gorman Nature Center and the Ohio Bird Sanctuary, each spot offers a different experience. Check out the list below to learn why you can’t miss these trails....

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Fall Outdoor Adventures Await

The changing of the leaves in fall in preparation for winter, brings a flood of memories of the seasonal changes and why I love Ohio in fall. Something about sitting around a warm campfire, eating fall food favorites and walking in the woods hearing the leaves crunch beneath your shoes, invigorates the body and soul. Learn more from Guest Blogger Louis Andres, Park Specialist, Pleasant Hill Lake Park about fall in the great outdoors....

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Family-Friendly

Family-Friendly Spending time traveling and exploring with your kids or grandkids can create such great memories.  However, sometimes you need to make sure the places you plan to visit offer an experience suitable for children. Explore these truly "Kid-friendly" places to ensure the trip caters to the whole family. Alpaca Meadows We are a small...

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July Happenings and Events

Summer is here and Richland County is buzzing with excitement! As the temperature rises, we’re thrilled to unveil a lineup of the most anticipated events and happenings for this month. From the adrenaline-pumping races to community 4th of July festivities to the thrilling Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival, there’s no shortage of action-packed activities in…

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