Event
Events

YSU Men’s Basketball
Beeghly Center – Youngstown State University 224 W. Spring St., Youngstown, United StatesYoungstown State University Men’s Basketball home games will be: Monday, November 10 at 6:30pm: Penn State Shenango at YSU Friday, November 28 at 3:00pm: Chicago State at YSU Wednesday, December 3: Wright State, TBA Sunday, December 14 at 2:00pm: Thiel at YSU Saturday, December 20 at 1:00pm: University of South Carolina-Upstate at YSU Monday, December

Toughest Monster Truck Tour
Covelli Centre 229 East Front Street, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Toughest Monster Truck Tour roars back into the Covelli Centre on January 30 & 31! See some of the biggest trucks in the world take on the toughest obstacles for an unforgettable night of thrills and family fun. Friday, January 30, 2026 – 7:30pm Saturday, January 31, 2026 – 3:00pm Ticket Prices: $18.00 Reserved-Kids

Groundhog Beerfest
Stambaugh Auditorium 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Rotary Club of Youngstown’s 8th annual Groundhog Beerfest will be held on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at Stambaugh Auditorium. First session is 1:00pm-4:00pm and second session is 5:00pm-8:00pm. Featuring craft beers, wine, non-alcoholic beer and new for 2026, Gorant’s Candy will be offering a chocolate bar with non-alcoholic beverages. General admission tickets and a limited

Toughest Monster Truck Tour
Covelli Centre 229 East Front Street, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Toughest Monster Truck Tour roars back into the Covelli Centre on January 30 & 31! See some of the biggest trucks in the world take on the toughest obstacles for an unforgettable night of thrills and family fun. Friday, January 30, 2026 – 7:30pm Saturday, January 31, 2026 – 3:00pm Ticket Prices: $18.00 Reserved-Kids

YSU Men’s Basketball
Beeghly Center – Youngstown State University 224 W. Spring St., Youngstown, United StatesYoungstown State University Men’s Basketball home games will be: Monday, November 10 at 6:30pm: Penn State Shenango at YSU Friday, November 28 at 3:00pm: Chicago State at YSU Wednesday, December 3: Wright State, TBA Sunday, December 14 at 2:00pm: Thiel at YSU Saturday, December 20 at 1:00pm: University of South Carolina-Upstate at YSU Monday, December

Food for Thought Book Discussion
Noble Creature Wild Ales & Lagers 126 E. Rayen Ave., Youngstown, United StatesLit Youngstown’s Food for Thought book discussion group will meet at 5:30pm the second Thursday of each month at Noble Creature Wild Ales & Lagers. The series, sponsored by the Raymond J. Wean Foundation, will run September 2025 through May 2026. This year’s titles include a script for the stage, a memoir by a celebrated

Youngstown Phantoms vs. Muskegon Lumberjacks
Covelli Centre 229 East Front Street, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Youngstown Phantoms take on the Muskegon Lumberjacks at the Covelli Centre on Friday, February 13 (Mardi Gras Game) at 7:05pm; Saturday, February 14 (Teddy Bear Toss) at 6:05pm; and Sunday, February 15 (Sensory Night) at 4:05pm. Experience exciting USHL hockey. For tickets, call 330-747-PUCK (7825) or visit the Youngstown Phantom’s website.

Episode 26 – University Theatre
Spotlight Theater, Bliss Hall – Youngstown State University One University Plaza, Youngstown, OH, United StatesYSU’s University Theatre presents Episode 26 February 13-15 and 20-22. Remember those glorious days of Saturday morning sci-fi serials at the local bijou: Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon. Here is an affectionate and extremely ingenious send-up of the genre. Performances are February 13, 14, 20 and 21 at 7:30pm and February 15 and 22 at

Youngstown Phantoms vs. Muskegon Lumberjacks
Covelli Centre 229 East Front Street, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Youngstown Phantoms take on the Muskegon Lumberjacks at the Covelli Centre on Friday, February 13 (Mardi Gras Game) at 7:05pm; Saturday, February 14 (Teddy Bear Toss) at 6:05pm; and Sunday, February 15 (Sensory Night) at 4:05pm. Experience exciting USHL hockey. For tickets, call 330-747-PUCK (7825) or visit the Youngstown Phantom’s website.

Episode 26 – University Theatre
Spotlight Theater, Bliss Hall – Youngstown State University One University Plaza, Youngstown, OH, United StatesYSU’s University Theatre presents Episode 26 February 13-15 and 20-22. Remember those glorious days of Saturday morning sci-fi serials at the local bijou: Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon. Here is an affectionate and extremely ingenious send-up of the genre. Performances are February 13, 14, 20 and 21 at 7:30pm and February 15 and 22 at

Episode 26 – University Theatre
Spotlight Theater, Bliss Hall – Youngstown State University One University Plaza, Youngstown, OH, United StatesYSU’s University Theatre presents Episode 26 February 13-15 and 20-22. Remember those glorious days of Saturday morning sci-fi serials at the local bijou: Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon. Here is an affectionate and extremely ingenious send-up of the genre. Performances are February 13, 14, 20 and 21 at 7:30pm and February 15 and 22 at

Youngstown Phantoms vs. Muskegon Lumberjacks
Covelli Centre 229 East Front Street, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Youngstown Phantoms take on the Muskegon Lumberjacks at the Covelli Centre on Friday, February 13 (Mardi Gras Game) at 7:05pm; Saturday, February 14 (Teddy Bear Toss) at 6:05pm; and Sunday, February 15 (Sensory Night) at 4:05pm. Experience exciting USHL hockey. For tickets, call 330-747-PUCK (7825) or visit the Youngstown Phantom’s website.

YSU Men’s Basketball
Beeghly Center – Youngstown State University 224 W. Spring St., Youngstown, United StatesYoungstown State University Men’s Basketball home games will be: Monday, November 10 at 6:30pm: Penn State Shenango at YSU Friday, November 28 at 3:00pm: Chicago State at YSU Wednesday, December 3: Wright State, TBA Sunday, December 14 at 2:00pm: Thiel at YSU Saturday, December 20 at 1:00pm: University of South Carolina-Upstate at YSU Monday, December

Honk! Jr.
The Youngstown Playhouse 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Youngstown Playhouse Youth Theatre presents Honk! Jr. February 20-22, 2026 on the Main Stage. Ugly looks quite a bit different from his darling duckling brothers and sisters leaving him feeling rather foul about himself. The little fowl finds himself on an adventure of self-discovery, all the while unknowingly outwitting a very hungry cat. Along

Episode 26 – University Theatre
Spotlight Theater, Bliss Hall – Youngstown State University One University Plaza, Youngstown, OH, United StatesYSU’s University Theatre presents Episode 26 February 13-15 and 20-22. Remember those glorious days of Saturday morning sci-fi serials at the local bijou: Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon. Here is an affectionate and extremely ingenious send-up of the genre. Performances are February 13, 14, 20 and 21 at 7:30pm and February 15 and 22 at

YSU Men’s Basketball
Beeghly Center – Youngstown State University 224 W. Spring St., Youngstown, United StatesYoungstown State University Men’s Basketball home games will be: Monday, November 10 at 6:30pm: Penn State Shenango at YSU Friday, November 28 at 3:00pm: Chicago State at YSU Wednesday, December 3: Wright State, TBA Sunday, December 14 at 2:00pm: Thiel at YSU Saturday, December 20 at 1:00pm: University of South Carolina-Upstate at YSU Monday, December

Episode 26 – University Theatre
Spotlight Theater, Bliss Hall – Youngstown State University One University Plaza, Youngstown, OH, United StatesYSU’s University Theatre presents Episode 26 February 13-15 and 20-22. Remember those glorious days of Saturday morning sci-fi serials at the local bijou: Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon. Here is an affectionate and extremely ingenious send-up of the genre. Performances are February 13, 14, 20 and 21 at 7:30pm and February 15 and 22 at

Honk! Jr.
The Youngstown Playhouse 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Youngstown Playhouse Youth Theatre presents Honk! Jr. February 20-22, 2026 on the Main Stage. Ugly looks quite a bit different from his darling duckling brothers and sisters leaving him feeling rather foul about himself. The little fowl finds himself on an adventure of self-discovery, all the while unknowingly outwitting a very hungry cat. Along

Episode 26 – University Theatre
Spotlight Theater, Bliss Hall – Youngstown State University One University Plaza, Youngstown, OH, United StatesYSU’s University Theatre presents Episode 26 February 13-15 and 20-22. Remember those glorious days of Saturday morning sci-fi serials at the local bijou: Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon. Here is an affectionate and extremely ingenious send-up of the genre. Performances are February 13, 14, 20 and 21 at 7:30pm and February 15 and 22 at

Honk! Jr.
The Youngstown Playhouse 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Youngstown Playhouse Youth Theatre presents Honk! Jr. February 20-22, 2026 on the Main Stage. Ugly looks quite a bit different from his darling duckling brothers and sisters leaving him feeling rather foul about himself. The little fowl finds himself on an adventure of self-discovery, all the while unknowingly outwitting a very hungry cat. Along

Youngstown Phantoms vs. Muskegon Lumberjacks
Covelli Centre 229 East Front Street, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Youngstown Phantoms take on the Muskegon Lumberjacks at the Covelli Centre on Wednesday, February 25 (School Day Game) at 10:05am. Experience exciting USHL hockey. For tickets, call 330-747-PUCK (7825) or visit the Youngstown Phantom’s website.

PBR: Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour
Covelli Centre 229 East Front Street, Youngstown, OH, United StatesPBR: Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour rides into Youngstown February 27 & 28, 2026! Professional bull riding returns to the Covelli Centre for two action-packed nights: Friday, February 27 at 8:00pm, and Saturday, February 28 at 7:00pm. Ticket Prices: $107, $89, $74, $59, $49, $39, $29 Tickets will be available at Ticketmaster.com. Visit the Covelli Centre

PBR: Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour
Covelli Centre 229 East Front Street, Youngstown, OH, United StatesPBR: Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour rides into Youngstown February 27 & 28, 2026! Professional bull riding returns to the Covelli Centre for two action-packed nights: Friday, February 27 at 8:00pm, and Saturday, February 28 at 7:00pm. Ticket Prices: $107, $89, $74, $59, $49, $39, $29 Tickets will be available at Ticketmaster.com. Visit the Covelli Centre

Youngstown Phantoms vs. Madison Capitols
Covelli Centre 229 East Front Street, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Youngstown Phantoms take on the Madison Capitols at the Covelli Centre on Thursday, March 5 at 7:05pm; Friday, March 6 at 7:05pm; and Saturday, March 7 (Season Ticket Holder Night) at 6:05pm. Experience exciting USHL hockey. For tickets, call 330-747-PUCK (7825) or visit the Youngstown Phantom’s website.

Youngstown Phantoms vs. Madison Capitols
Covelli Centre 229 East Front Street, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Youngstown Phantoms take on the Madison Capitols at the Covelli Centre on Thursday, March 5 at 7:05pm; Friday, March 6 at 7:05pm; and Saturday, March 7 (Season Ticket Holder Night) at 6:05pm. Experience exciting USHL hockey. For tickets, call 330-747-PUCK (7825) or visit the Youngstown Phantom’s website.

Youngstown Phantoms vs. Madison Capitols
Covelli Centre 229 East Front Street, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Youngstown Phantoms take on the Madison Capitols at the Covelli Centre on Thursday, March 5 at 7:05pm; Friday, March 6 at 7:05pm; and Saturday, March 7 (Season Ticket Holder Night) at 6:05pm. Experience exciting USHL hockey. For tickets, call 330-747-PUCK (7825) or visit the Youngstown Phantom’s website.

Bert Kreischer: Permission to Party
Covelli Centre 229 East Front Street, Youngstown, OH, United StatesComedy superstar Bert Kreischer brings his Permission to Party World Tour to the Covelli Centre on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:00pm. Tickets will be available on Tickemaster.com. Ticket Prices: $125.00, $95.00, $85.00, $75.00, $65.00, $55.00, $45.00, $35.00, $25.00.

Food for Thought Book Discussion
Noble Creature Wild Ales & Lagers 126 E. Rayen Ave., Youngstown, United StatesLit Youngstown’s Food for Thought book discussion group will meet at 5:30pm the second Thursday of each month at Noble Creature Wild Ales & Lagers. The series, sponsored by the Raymond J. Wean Foundation, will run September 2025 through May 2026. This year’s titles include a script for the stage, a memoir by a celebrated

Youngstown Phantoms vs. Dubuque Fighting Saints
Covelli Centre 229 East Front Street, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Youngstown Phantoms take on the Dubuque Fighting Saints at the Covelli Centre on Friday, March 13 (Billet/Parent Night) at 7:05pm; and Saturday, March 14 (St. Patrick’s Day Game) at 6:05pm. Experience exciting USHL hockey. For tickets, call 330-747-PUCK (7825) or visit the Youngstown Phantom’s website.

Sinatra & Beyond
Stambaugh Auditorium 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Youngstown Symphony Orchestra presents Sinatra & Beyond on Friday, March 13 at 7:30pm at Stambaugh Auditorium. Pianist and vocalist Tony Desare joins the orchestra for a swinging salute to “Ol’ Blue Eyes.” Audiences will delight in timeless favorites including “Come Fly with Me,” “I’ve Got the World on a String,” and “My Way.” For

Youngstown Phantoms vs. Dubuque Fighting Saints
Covelli Centre 229 East Front Street, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Youngstown Phantoms take on the Dubuque Fighting Saints at the Covelli Centre on Friday, March 13 (Billet/Parent Night) at 7:05pm; and Saturday, March 14 (St. Patrick’s Day Game) at 6:05pm. Experience exciting USHL hockey. For tickets, call 330-747-PUCK (7825) or visit the Youngstown Phantom’s website.

The Lyons
Youngstown Playhouse Downtown 220 W. Boardman St., Youngstown, United StatesThe Youngstown Playhouse presents The Lyons March 20-29, 2026 at The Youngstown Playhouse downtown location. Ben Lyons is dying. When his wife, Rita, and grown children gather to say goodbye, they learn that, despite being a family, each of them is utterly isolated, afraid of closeness, and afraid of solitude. They are propelled into foreign

The Lyons
Youngstown Playhouse Downtown 220 W. Boardman St., Youngstown, United StatesThe Youngstown Playhouse presents The Lyons March 20-29, 2026 at The Youngstown Playhouse downtown location. Ben Lyons is dying. When his wife, Rita, and grown children gather to say goodbye, they learn that, despite being a family, each of them is utterly isolated, afraid of closeness, and afraid of solitude. They are propelled into foreign

The Lyons
Youngstown Playhouse Downtown 220 W. Boardman St., Youngstown, United StatesThe Youngstown Playhouse presents The Lyons March 20-29, 2026 at The Youngstown Playhouse downtown location. Ben Lyons is dying. When his wife, Rita, and grown children gather to say goodbye, they learn that, despite being a family, each of them is utterly isolated, afraid of closeness, and afraid of solitude. They are propelled into foreign

The Lyons
Youngstown Playhouse Downtown 220 W. Boardman St., Youngstown, United StatesThe Youngstown Playhouse presents The Lyons March 20-29, 2026 at The Youngstown Playhouse downtown location. Ben Lyons is dying. When his wife, Rita, and grown children gather to say goodbye, they learn that, despite being a family, each of them is utterly isolated, afraid of closeness, and afraid of solitude. They are propelled into foreign

The Lyons
Youngstown Playhouse Downtown 220 W. Boardman St., Youngstown, United StatesThe Youngstown Playhouse presents The Lyons March 20-29, 2026 at The Youngstown Playhouse downtown location. Ben Lyons is dying. When his wife, Rita, and grown children gather to say goodbye, they learn that, despite being a family, each of them is utterly isolated, afraid of closeness, and afraid of solitude. They are propelled into foreign

The Lyons
Youngstown Playhouse Downtown 220 W. Boardman St., Youngstown, United StatesThe Youngstown Playhouse presents The Lyons March 20-29, 2026 at The Youngstown Playhouse downtown location. Ben Lyons is dying. When his wife, Rita, and grown children gather to say goodbye, they learn that, despite being a family, each of them is utterly isolated, afraid of closeness, and afraid of solitude. They are propelled into foreign

Third Day: 30th Anniversary Tour
Covelli Centre 229 East Front Street, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThird Day: 30th Anniversary Tour is coming to the Covelli Centre on April 3, 2026 at 7:00pm. Experience the iconic band that shaped Christian music — Third Day — as they reunite for their 30th Anniversary Tour. For the first time in over a decade, original members Mac Powell, Mark Lee, David Carr, and Tai Anderson

Food for Thought Book Discussion
Noble Creature Wild Ales & Lagers 126 E. Rayen Ave., Youngstown, United StatesLit Youngstown’s Food for Thought book discussion group will meet at 5:30pm the second Thursday of each month at Noble Creature Wild Ales & Lagers. The series, sponsored by the Raymond J. Wean Foundation, will run September 2025 through May 2026. This year’s titles include a script for the stage, a memoir by a celebrated

Model Railroad & Toy Train Flea Market
Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish Center 4500 Norquest Blvd., Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Youngstown Model Railroad Association will host a Model Railroad & Toy Train Flea Market at Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish Center, located at 4490 Norquest Blvd. in Austintown. One of Ohio’s premier Flea Markets featuring all gauges of model railroad equipment, memorabilia, & railroad related items. Cost is $7.00 per person, children 11 and under

Kiss Me Kate – University Theatre
Ford Theater, Bliss Hall – Youngstown State University One University Plaza, Youngstown, OH, United StatesConcluding YSU University Theatre’s 2025-26 season will be Kiss Me Kate, a musical by Cole Porter and Bella and Samuel Spewack, for one weekend only, April 16-19. Centered around a production of William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew, this show follows the on- and off-stage conflict between its characters, particularly exes Fred and Lilli

Kiss Me Kate – University Theatre
Ford Theater, Bliss Hall – Youngstown State University One University Plaza, Youngstown, OH, United StatesConcluding YSU University Theatre’s 2025-26 season will be Kiss Me Kate, a musical by Cole Porter and Bella and Samuel Spewack, for one weekend only, April 16-19. Centered around a production of William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew, this show follows the on- and off-stage conflict between its characters, particularly exes Fred and Lilli

Kiss Me Kate – University Theatre
Ford Theater, Bliss Hall – Youngstown State University One University Plaza, Youngstown, OH, United StatesConcluding YSU University Theatre’s 2025-26 season will be Kiss Me Kate, a musical by Cole Porter and Bella and Samuel Spewack, for one weekend only, April 16-19. Centered around a production of William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew, this show follows the on- and off-stage conflict between its characters, particularly exes Fred and Lilli

Kiss Me Kate – University Theatre
Ford Theater, Bliss Hall – Youngstown State University One University Plaza, Youngstown, OH, United StatesConcluding YSU University Theatre’s 2025-26 season will be Kiss Me Kate, a musical by Cole Porter and Bella and Samuel Spewack, for one weekend only, April 16-19. Centered around a production of William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew, this show follows the on- and off-stage conflict between its characters, particularly exes Fred and Lilli














