Events
Nature Detective
Jan 13 (Sat)
Free
Come solve mysteries of nature at the Old Mans Cave Visitor Center. Test your detective skills at each nature scene. 10AM - 11AM
Skulls and Furs
Jan 13 (Sat)
Free
See our different pelts and skulls of different local critters. Join us at the Hocking Hills Lodge. 2PM - 3PM
Whats That Bud Winter Tree ID
Jan 14 (Sun)
Free
Do you want to learn how to id trees when they lose their leaves Join us at the Old Mans Cave Visitor Center to learn more 10AM - 11AM
Name That Tune at Double Edge Brewing Co.
Jan 20 (Sat)
Join us for Name That Tune Trivia Night at Double Edge Brewing Co. Test your musical knowledge from chart-toppers to classics. Hum, sing, and guess your way through diverse tunes and win exciting prizes Find event details and updates on Facebook.7PM - 9PM
58th Annual Winter Hike at Hocking Hills
Jan 20 (Sat)
Free
Hocking Hills State Park
740-385-6841
Enjoy this challenging 6-mile hike from Old Mans Cave to Ash Cave. Remember to dress for the weather. Refreshments are available at Cedar Falls and Ash Cave for a donation. A shuttle will return you to your parking lot from Ash Cave.9AM - 11AM
Logan Frozen Festival
Jan 20 (Sat)
Free
Logan Towncenter
740-385-2750
Come to downtown logan to enjoy the annual Logan Frozen Festival. Enjoy ice sculptures, ice games, vendors and more.
Snow Ball at the Logan Theater
Jan 20 (Sat)
$40
6:00-8:00pmAPPETIZERS and DINNER:Grazing Table, Shrimp Cocktail, CheeseballMENU: Carved Beef, Stuffed Chicken, Salad, Rolls, Twice-Baked Potato Casserole, Corn Souffle, Coffee and Tea8:00-11:00pmBALL AND DESSERT: 8:00-11:00pmDJ, DANCING, DESSERTCASH BAR ALL EVENING:Beer, Wine, Specialty CocktailsProceeds benefit the LoganTheater renovation, so dress your best and have a ballTickets are limited:Dinner Ball - $100/person $80/person for 2024 Opening Season MembersBall Dessert only - $50/person $40/person for 2024 Opening Season MembersTo RSVP and reserve tickets go to our website logantheater.org
Lancaster Thunder vs Pennsylvania Lightning
Jan 27 (Sat)
Catch the action as Ohio University Lancaster hosts Lancaster Thunder vs. Pennsylvania Lightning on Saturday, January 6 at 6 pm. Get your tickets at LancasterThunderBB.com/tickets/ for an evening of thrilling basketball
Winter Blues 2024
Jan 27 (Sat)
$30-$400
Get ready for a blues-packed night with the legendary Ray Fuller and The Bluesrockers, Skyla Burrell, and Steve Riggs Doors open at 4:30 p.m., show starts at 5. Enjoy a full bar with local craft beers at The Mill. No outside alcohol allowed. Barrel Boar BBQ Factory will serve food. Limited open seating available, or reserve a table for 4, 6, or 8 at TheMillEventCenter.com.Use the front stained glass door for entry. Check out the combo ticket for both Winter Blues and WinterGrass on 2/24 Get more info or follow the event on Facebook.4:30PM - 7PM
From Struggle to Strength
Jan 27 (Sat) thru Jan 28 (Sun)
Free - $5
740-681-1423
By way of stunning photographs and stories, meet a group of Central Ohio residents who were once forced to flee their homes and become among the millions of refugees who have found hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Through the lens of award-winning photographer Tariq Tarey, discover how these individuals endured their arduous journeys to find a place to rebuild their lives. They are not just numbers. They are people with stories to share. Come and be inspired by their resilience, from Struggle to Strength.This exhibition is funded in part by the Ohio Holocaust and Genocide Memorial and Education Commission and by PNC Arts Alive.Visit the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio between January 27 and April 28 to explore this free exhibit. Go to the Decorative Arts Center of Ohios website for more information on past and future exhibits.
Flint Knapping
Jan 27 (Sat)
Free
740-385-6841
Did you know that flint is Ohios state gemstone Learn more about the uses of this wonderful rock at the Old Mans Cave Visitor Center. 10AM - 11AM
Slithering Snakes
Jan 27 (Sat)
Free
Come learn about some of our sleepy serpents at the Hocking Hills Lodge. Find out who calls the Hocking Hills home. 2PM - 3PM
Critter Tracks
Jan 28 (Sun)
Free
Practice your tracking skills by learning about the different prints left behind by resident critters. Join us at the Old Mans Cave Visitor Center. 10AM - 11AM
From Struggle to Strength
Jan 31 (Wed) thru Feb 4 (Sun)
Free - $5
740-681-1423
By way of stunning photographs and stories, meet a group of Central Ohio residents who were once forced to flee their homes and become among the millions of refugees who have found hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Through the lens of award-winning photographer Tariq Tarey, discover how these individuals endured their arduous journeys to find a place to rebuild their lives. They are not just numbers. They are people with stories to share. Come and be inspired by their resilience, from Struggle to Strength.This exhibition is funded in part by the Ohio Holocaust and Genocide Memorial and Education Commission and by PNC Arts Alive.Visit the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio between January 27 and April 28 to explore this free exhibit. Go to the Decorative Arts Center of Ohios website for more information on past and future exhibits.
Toadally Cool
Feb 3 (Sat)
Free
If you are like us, you are hoppy about toads too Come meet our resident toad at the Hocking Hills Lodge. 2PM - 3PM
Critter Chat Otters
Feb 3 (Sat)
Free
Ohio has otters Find out about these awesome river dwellers at Old Mans Cave Visitor Center. 10AM - 11AM
Knot Tying That Knot Again - Knot Tying
Feb 4 (Sun)
Free
Want to try your hand at some basic camping knots Join us here at the Old Mans Cave Visitor Center. We will provide the paracord. 10AM - 11AM
From Struggle to Strength
Feb 7 (Wed) thru Feb 11 (Sun)
Free - $5
740-681-1423
By way of stunning photographs and stories, meet a group of Central Ohio residents who were once forced to flee their homes and become among the millions of refugees who have found hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Through the lens of award-winning photographer Tariq Tarey, discover how these individuals endured their arduous journeys to find a place to rebuild their lives. They are not just numbers. They are people with stories to share. Come and be inspired by their resilience, from Struggle to Strength.This exhibition is funded in part by the Ohio Holocaust and Genocide Memorial and Education Commission and by PNC Arts Alive.Visit the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio between January 27 and April 28 to explore this free exhibit. Go to the Decorative Arts Center of Ohios website for more information on past and future exhibits.
Mambourg Winter Hike
Feb 10 (Sat)
Free
Choose your experience. Walk just one trail either the 1-mile-long Oak Trail no pets or the 1.5-mile-long Hickory Trail pets welcome or do both Then, come into Mambourg Nature Center to warm up with a hot beverage and a bowl of chili. Trail conditions will vary based on weather be prepared with appropriate footwear to hike in muddy, snowy, or icy and slippery conditions. Those who wish to enjoy refreshments should begin hiking between 10:00-11:30 a.m. Food will be served from 10:30 until 12:30 p.m.10AM - 1PM
Who s At The Lodge
Feb 10 (Sat)
Free
Want to see who has been flying in the night Come meet our Great Horned Owl at the Hocking Hills Lodge.10AM - 11AM
Pine Tar Kiln
Feb 10 (Sat)
Free
Pine Tar is a substance of many uses. Come learn how the early Appalachian settlers processed and created pine tar. Join us at the Old Mans Cave Visitor Center.2PM - 3PM
Amphibians and Reptiles of Ohio
Feb 11 (Sun)
Free
Herpetology is the zoological study of amphibians and reptiles. Come learn more about this field at the Old Mans Cave Visitor Center.10AM - 11AM
Valentine Cocktail Class
Feb 13 (Tue)
$100
Come on down to O Huids Gaelic Pub in downtown Lancaster for an exciting Valentines Cocktail Workshop Discover the art of crafting and shaking up delightful romantic drinks at this live event. Show off your mixology prowess to your special someone Experience a 4-cocktail tutorial, indulge in a personal Valentine-themed charcuterie, enjoy a 50 discount on an appetizer with each ticket, take part in a Valentine cocktail-inspired raffle, and grab some collectable glassware from Gay Fad Studios.7PM - 9PMFor More Info and Tickets Visit: https://visitfairfieldcounty.org/event-calendar/valentine-cocktail-class/
Valentines Day Pottery: Love Potion Cauldrons
Feb 14 (Wed)
$50
740-215-1073
Make a cauldron to mix your love potion Using wet clay, you will make one-of-a kind vessels to make your magic Hand-building methods will be demonstrated and assistance is provided if needed. No experience necessary. Sign up for this class at FullCirclePeace.org.Cost for this class is $50, which includes finishing. Your original piece will be finished by Primitive Mud Pottery Studio and will be ready for pickup in about 2-3 weeks.630PM - 830PM
Love Birds Hike at Mambourg Park
Feb 14 (Wed)
Free
What is more romantic than hiking with a loved one on a beautiful winter day Nothing Join the Fairfield County Park District on Valentines Day for a hike through Mambourg Park.8AM - 4PMFor More Info Visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/380433507771293/
From Struggle to Strength
Feb 14 (Wed) thru Feb 18 (Sun)
Free - $5
740-681-1423
By way of stunning photographs and stories, meet a group of Central Ohio residents who were once forced to flee their homes and become among the millions of refugees who have found hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Through the lens of award-winning photographer Tariq Tarey, discover how these individuals endured their arduous journeys to find a place to rebuild their lives. They are not just numbers. They are people with stories to share. Come and be inspired by their resilience, from Struggle to Strength.This exhibition is funded in part by the Ohio Holocaust and Genocide Memorial and Education Commission and by PNC Arts Alive.Visit the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio between January 27 and April 28 to explore this free exhibit. Go to the Decorative Arts Center of Ohios website for more information on past and future exhibits.
THEY ATE WHAT HISTORIC FOOD PRESERVATION
Feb 17 (Sat)
Free
Hocking Hills State Park
Discover how Hocking Hills residents historically stored food for year-round survival. Visit the cabin behind Old Mans Cave Visitor Center to learn more.10AM - 11AM
Toadally Cool
Feb 17 (Sat)
Free
If you are like us, you are hoppy about toads too Come meet our resident toad at the Hocking Hills Lodge. 2PM - 3PM
Flint Knapping
Feb 18 (Sun)
Free
740-385-6841
Did you know that flint is Ohios state gemstone Learn more about the uses of this wonderful rock at the Old Mans Cave Visitor Center. 10AM - 11AM
From Struggle to Strength
Feb 21 (Wed) thru Feb 25 (Sun)
Free - $5
740-681-1423
By way of stunning photographs and stories, meet a group of Central Ohio residents who were once forced to flee their homes and become among the millions of refugees who have found hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Through the lens of award-winning photographer Tariq Tarey, discover how these individuals endured their arduous journeys to find a place to rebuild their lives. They are not just numbers. They are people with stories to share. Come and be inspired by their resilience, from Struggle to Strength.This exhibition is funded in part by the Ohio Holocaust and Genocide Memorial and Education Commission and by PNC Arts Alive.Visit the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio between January 27 and April 28 to explore this free exhibit. Go to the Decorative Arts Center of Ohios website for more information on past and future exhibits.
Feufollet at Stuarts Opera House
Feb 24 (Sat)
$25-$35
740-753-1924
Join us Saturday, February 24th as Feufollet bring the sounds of Louisana and beyond to the Stuarts Opera House Grand Lobby.For Ticket Info and a Bio on Feufollet Visit: https://stuartsoperahouse.org/events/feufollet/
WinterGrass at The Mill Event Center
Feb 24 (Sat)
$30-$240
Join The Mill Event Center for WinterGrass on Saturday, February 24th This years music includes Kaufman Road, String Therapy, along with David Mayfield Parade. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., and the show begins at 5 p.m. The Mill offers a full bar with local craft beers on tap. Food will be available for purchase by Barrel Boar BBQ Factory.430PM - 8PMFor More Info and Tickets Visit: https://www.themilleventcenter.com/public-events/
Lancaster Winter Brew Fest
Feb 24 (Sat)
$20-$65
Join us in downtown Lancaster to rejoice in the return of the Lancaster Winter BrewFest On Saturday, February 24, from 1 to 6:30 p.m., indulge in the offerings from over 20 Ohio craft breweries, cider makers, and distilleries. Please note that this is a 21 event, and no exceptions can be made. Enjoy live entertainment featuring Creek Dont Rise and Willie Nelson Mandela, and savor delectable bites from food vendors like Fancy Feeding You, Kittys Hissin Chicken, and Comida El Catrin. Lets come together to celebrate good times and exceptional brewsFor Additional Info and Tickets Vist: https://visitfairfieldcounty.org/event-calendar/lancaster-winter-brewfest/
Critter Tracks
Feb 24 (Sat)
Free
Practice your tracking skills by learning about the different prints left behind by resident critters. Join us at the Old Mans Cave Visitor Center. 10AM - 11AM
Slithering Snakes
Feb 24 (Sat)
Free
Come learn about some of our sleepy serpents at the Hocking Hills Lodge. Find out who calls the Hocking Hills home. 2PM - 3PM
Whats That Bud Winter Tree ID
Feb 25 (Sun)
Free
Do you want to learn how to id trees when they lose their leaves Join us at the Old Mans Cave Visitor Center to learn more 10AM - 11AM
From Struggle to Strength
Feb 28 (Wed) thru Mar 3 (Sun)
Free - $5
740-681-1423
By way of stunning photographs and stories, meet a group of Central Ohio residents who were once forced to flee their homes and become among the millions of refugees who have found hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Through the lens of award-winning photographer Tariq Tarey, discover how these individuals endured their arduous journeys to find a place to rebuild their lives. They are not just numbers. They are people with stories to share. Come and be inspired by their resilience, from Struggle to Strength.This exhibition is funded in part by the Ohio Holocaust and Genocide Memorial and Education Commission and by PNC Arts Alive.Visit the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio between January 27 and April 28 to explore this free exhibit. Go to the Decorative Arts Center of Ohios website for more information on past and future exhibits.
Lunasa at Stuarts Opera House
Mar 6 (Wed)
$20-$35
740-753-1924
Named for an ancient Celtic harvest festival in honor of the Irish god Lugh, patron of the arts, Lunasa is indeed a gathering of some of the top musical talents in Ireland. Its members have helped form the backbone of some of the greatest Irish groups of the decade.March 6th at 730PMFor Tickets and a Bio on Lunasa Visit: https://stuartsoperahouse.org/events/lunasa-23/
From Struggle to Strength
Mar 6 (Wed) thru Mar 10 (Sun)
Free - $5
740-681-1423
By way of stunning photographs and stories, meet a group of Central Ohio residents who were once forced to flee their homes and become among the millions of refugees who have found hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Through the lens of award-winning photographer Tariq Tarey, discover how these individuals endured their arduous journeys to find a place to rebuild their lives. They are not just numbers. They are people with stories to share. Come and be inspired by their resilience, from Struggle to Strength.This exhibition is funded in part by the Ohio Holocaust and Genocide Memorial and Education Commission and by PNC Arts Alive.Visit the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio between January 27 and April 28 to explore this free exhibit. Go to the Decorative Arts Center of Ohios website for more information on past and future exhibits.
Maple Sugaring In The Hills
Mar 9 (Sat)
Free
Join us at the historic cabin behind the Old Mans Cave Visitor Center. Take a step back in time to see how maple sugar has been processed over the years. We will have a local producer on site selling their delicious goods. 12PM - 4PM
Maple Sugaring In The Hills
Mar 10 (Sun)
Free
Join us at the historic cabin behind the Old Mans Cave Visitor Center. Take a step back in time to see how maple sugar has been processed over the years. We will have a local producer on site selling their delicious goods. 12PM - 4PM
From Struggle to Strength
Mar 13 (Wed) thru Mar 17 (Sun)
Free - $5
740-681-1423
By way of stunning photographs and stories, meet a group of Central Ohio residents who were once forced to flee their homes and become among the millions of refugees who have found hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Through the lens of award-winning photographer Tariq Tarey, discover how these individuals endured their arduous journeys to find a place to rebuild their lives. They are not just numbers. They are people with stories to share. Come and be inspired by their resilience, from Struggle to Strength.This exhibition is funded in part by the Ohio Holocaust and Genocide Memorial and Education Commission and by PNC Arts Alive.Visit the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio between January 27 and April 28 to explore this free exhibit. Go to the Decorative Arts Center of Ohios website for more information on past and future exhibits.
From Struggle to Strength
Mar 20 (Wed) thru Mar 24 (Sun)
Free - $5
740-681-1423
By way of stunning photographs and stories, meet a group of Central Ohio residents who were once forced to flee their homes and become among the millions of refugees who have found hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Through the lens of award-winning photographer Tariq Tarey, discover how these individuals endured their arduous journeys to find a place to rebuild their lives. They are not just numbers. They are people with stories to share. Come and be inspired by their resilience, from Struggle to Strength.This exhibition is funded in part by the Ohio Holocaust and Genocide Memorial and Education Commission and by PNC Arts Alive.Visit the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio between January 27 and April 28 to explore this free exhibit. Go to the Decorative Arts Center of Ohios website for more information on past and future exhibits.
From Struggle to Strength
Mar 27 (Wed) thru Mar 31 (Sun)
Free - $5
740-681-1423
By way of stunning photographs and stories, meet a group of Central Ohio residents who were once forced to flee their homes and become among the millions of refugees who have found hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Through the lens of award-winning photographer Tariq Tarey, discover how these individuals endured their arduous journeys to find a place to rebuild their lives. They are not just numbers. They are people with stories to share. Come and be inspired by their resilience, from Struggle to Strength.This exhibition is funded in part by the Ohio Holocaust and Genocide Memorial and Education Commission and by PNC Arts Alive.Visit the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio between January 27 and April 28 to explore this free exhibit. Go to the Decorative Arts Center of Ohios website for more information on past and future exhibits.
From Struggle to Strength
Apr 3 (Wed) thru Apr 7 (Sun)
Free - $5
740-681-1423
By way of stunning photographs and stories, meet a group of Central Ohio residents who were once forced to flee their homes and become among the millions of refugees who have found hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Through the lens of award-winning photographer Tariq Tarey, discover how these individuals endured their arduous journeys to find a place to rebuild their lives. They are not just numbers. They are people with stories to share. Come and be inspired by their resilience, from Struggle to Strength.This exhibition is funded in part by the Ohio Holocaust and Genocide Memorial and Education Commission and by PNC Arts Alive.Visit the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio between January 27 and April 28 to explore this free exhibit. Go to the Decorative Arts Center of Ohios website for more information on past and future exhibits.
Jake Xerxes Fussell Joan Shelly
Apr 5 (Fri)
$25-$35
740-753-1924
Stuarts Opera House presents a co-headlining show with two unique Southern songwriters, Louisvilles Joan Shelley and Durham, NCs Jake Xerxes Fussell.April 5th at 8PMFor Tickets and a Bio on Jake and Joan Visit: https://stuartsoperahouse.org/events/jake-joan/
From Struggle to Strength
Apr 10 (Wed) thru Apr 14 (Sun)
Free - $5
740-681-1423
By way of stunning photographs and stories, meet a group of Central Ohio residents who were once forced to flee their homes and become among the millions of refugees who have found hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Through the lens of award-winning photographer Tariq Tarey, discover how these individuals endured their arduous journeys to find a place to rebuild their lives. They are not just numbers. They are people with stories to share. Come and be inspired by their resilience, from Struggle to Strength.This exhibition is funded in part by the Ohio Holocaust and Genocide Memorial and Education Commission and by PNC Arts Alive.Visit the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio between January 27 and April 28 to explore this free exhibit. Go to the Decorative Arts Center of Ohios website for more information on past and future exhibits.
From Struggle to Strength
Apr 17 (Wed) thru Apr 21 (Sun)
Free - $5
740-681-1423
By way of stunning photographs and stories, meet a group of Central Ohio residents who were once forced to flee their homes and become among the millions of refugees who have found hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Through the lens of award-winning photographer Tariq Tarey, discover how these individuals endured their arduous journeys to find a place to rebuild their lives. They are not just numbers. They are people with stories to share. Come and be inspired by their resilience, from Struggle to Strength.This exhibition is funded in part by the Ohio Holocaust and Genocide Memorial and Education Commission and by PNC Arts Alive.Visit the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio between January 27 and April 28 to explore this free exhibit. Go to the Decorative Arts Center of Ohios website for more information on past and future exhibits.
From Struggle to Strength
Apr 24 (Wed) thru Apr 28 (Sun)
Free - $5
740-681-1423
By way of stunning photographs and stories, meet a group of Central Ohio residents who were once forced to flee their homes and become among the millions of refugees who have found hope and resilience in the face of adversity. Through the lens of award-winning photographer Tariq Tarey, discover how these individuals endured their arduous journeys to find a place to rebuild their lives. They are not just numbers. They are people with stories to share. Come and be inspired by their resilience, from Struggle to Strength.This exhibition is funded in part by the Ohio Holocaust and Genocide Memorial and Education Commission and by PNC Arts Alive.Visit the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio between January 27 and April 28 to explore this free exhibit. Go to the Decorative Arts Center of Ohios website for more information on past and future exhibits.
Lilyfest
Jul 12 (Fri) thru Jul 14 (Sun)
Free Donations accepted.
Lilyfest Committee
740-969-2873
13200 Little Cola Rd., Rockbridge. Free to all.Join us for Art, Music, and the beautiful Bishop Educational GardensPlease keep pets at home, only service animals are allowed. We look forward to seeing you, consider carpooling to help keep parking congestion to a minimum, thank you$5 Parking Donationshttps://lilyfest.com/
Nelsonville Music Festival
Jul 19 (Fri) thru Jul 21 (Sun)
Prices Very
The Nelsonville Music Festival is one of the best in Ohio. Presented by the historic Stuarts Opera House, this event features multiple artists from the national and local levels. People from all ages are welcome to eat, drink, enjoy the tunes, and even camp for this this 3 day event. July 19th - July 21st
Grandma Gatewood Fall Colors Hike
Oct 12 (Sat)
Join us for our annual fall colors hike and take in the scenery along the Grandma Gatewood trail. We will be hiking roughly 6 miles on this trail from Old Mans Cave to Cedar Falls and back.9AM - 1PM
Halloween Night Hike At Ash Cave
Oct 25 (Fri)
Join us at Ash Cave for a spooky lantern lit hike to Ash Cave. 7PM - 9PM