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Explore Our Universe
Ward Beecher Planetarium – Youngstown State University 84 Lincoln Ave., Youngstown, OH, United StatesJoin The Ward Beecher Planetarium on the Starship Ward Beecher as they embark on a grand tour of our universe real time, with opportunities to influence where we travel and

Farm Animal Baby Shower
MetroParks Farm 7574 Columbiana-Canfield Rd., Canfield, OH, United StatesWelcome new arrivals to the barns and see who might still be expecting at Mill Creek MetroParks Farm on Saturday, April 26, from 10:00am-2:00pm. Families and individuals are encouraged to

Explore Our Universe
Ward Beecher Planetarium – Youngstown State University 84 Lincoln Ave., Youngstown, OH, United StatesJoin The Ward Beecher Planetarium on the Starship Ward Beecher as they embark on a grand tour of our universe real time, with opportunities to influence where we travel and

Explore Our Universe
Ward Beecher Planetarium – Youngstown State University 84 Lincoln Ave., Youngstown, OH, United StatesJoin The Ward Beecher Planetarium on the Starship Ward Beecher as they embark on a grand tour of our universe real time, with opportunities to influence where we travel and

Family Days – Butler Art
Butler Institute of American Art 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown, OH, United StatesExplore art and creativity at The Butler Institute of American Art with artist and docent Sandy Trolio for an afternoon of family tours, demonstrations, gallery scavenger hunt, and art-making! For

Visitor Appreciation Weekend
Ward Beecher Planetarium – Youngstown State University 84 Lincoln Ave., Youngstown, OH, United StatesAs a big THANK YOU for a great year, you get an encore: vote for any of The Ward Beecher Planetarium’s shows on this year’s schedule, and they will run

Visitor Appreciation Weekend
Ward Beecher Planetarium – Youngstown State University 84 Lincoln Ave., Youngstown, OH, United StatesAs a big THANK YOU for a great year, you get an encore: vote for any of The Ward Beecher Planetarium’s shows on this year’s schedule, and they will run

Visitor Appreciation Weekend
Ward Beecher Planetarium – Youngstown State University 84 Lincoln Ave., Youngstown, OH, United StatesAs a big THANK YOU for a great year, you get an encore: vote for any of The Ward Beecher Planetarium’s shows on this year’s schedule, and they will run

OH WOW! 14th Birthday Bash
OH WOW! Children’s Center for Science & Technology 15 Central Square, Youngstown, OH, United StatesJoin OH WOW! Children’s Center as they celebrate their 14th birthday! On Saturday, May 10 from 10:00am-5:00pm, and Sunday, May 11 from 12:00pm-5:00pm, enjoy special hands-on STEM activities, family fun, and

Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is a time-honored tradition of recognizing the women in our lives who raised us, dried our tears, and well, mothered us. Everyone has one or has someone who

OH WOW! 14th Birthday Bash
OH WOW! Children’s Center for Science & Technology 15 Central Square, Youngstown, OH, United StatesJoin OH WOW! Children’s Center as they celebrate their 14th birthday! On Saturday, May 10 from 10:00am-5:00pm, and Sunday, May 11 from 12:00pm-5:00pm, enjoy special hands-on STEM activities, family fun, and

International Day of Families
The International Day of Families is observed on the 15th of May every year. The International Day of Families provides an opportunity to promote awareness of issues relating to families

All for the Kids Day
Chronic and terminal illnesses impact the lives of tens of thousands of children daily in the United States. These conditions affect not only the everyday life and activities of a

Bike Belmont
B&O Station 530 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown, OH, United StatesBuilding A Better Belmont Initiative will host its third annual Bike Belmont event on Sunday, May 18, 2025. This FREE, family-friendly ride offers something for everyone! Beginning at 12:00pm, experienced riders

Youngstown’s Spring into Summer Festival
The Youngstown Playhouse 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown, OH, United StatesYoungstown’s Spring into Summer Festival will be held May 29-31 in The Youngstown Playhouse parking lot. There will be carnival rides, games, local vendor market, food trucks, entertainment, a $500

Youngstown’s Spring into Summer Festival
The Youngstown Playhouse 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown, OH, United StatesYoungstown’s Spring into Summer Festival will be held May 29-31 in The Youngstown Playhouse parking lot. There will be carnival rides, games, local vendor market, food trucks, entertainment, a $500

Cinco on Phelps
The Phelps Street Gateway Phelps St., Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe City of Youngstown and Thrive Mahoning Valley present Cinco on Phelps on Saturday, May 31 at 1:00pm. Enjoy live music by The Labra Brothers, food, face painting, arts and

Youngstown’s Spring into Summer Festival
The Youngstown Playhouse 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown, OH, United StatesYoungstown’s Spring into Summer Festival will be held May 29-31 in The Youngstown Playhouse parking lot. There will be carnival rides, games, local vendor market, food trucks, entertainment, a $500

Kids Free Fishing Derby
Harry Meshel Picnic Area – Lake Milton 590 Milton Ave., Lake Milton, OH, United StatesKids Free Fishing Derby sponsored by Muskies Inc. Cleveland Chapter #23 will be held on Saturday, June 7 from 10:00am-3:00pm at Harry Meshel Picnic Area at Lake Milton State Park.

Music in the Park – Boardman Park
Boardman Township Park 375 Boardman-Poland Rd., Boardman, OH, United StatesBring your lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy an evening of music at the Maag Outdoor Theatre in Boardman Park. Concerts begin at 6:30pm unless otherwise noted. Music in the

Simply Slavic Heritage Festival
The Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre 201 S. Phelps St., Youngstown, OH, United StatesSimply Slavic, the festival created specifically to celebrate Youngstown’s Slavic community, will take place on Friday, June 13, 2025 from 5pm to 11pm and Saturday, June 14, 2025 from 12pm

Simply Slavic Heritage Festival
The Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre 201 S. Phelps St., Youngstown, OH, United StatesSimply Slavic, the festival created specifically to celebrate Youngstown’s Slavic community, will take place on Friday, June 13, 2025 from 5pm to 11pm and Saturday, June 14, 2025 from 12pm

Christ Our Savior Parish Festival
St. Nicholas Parish Hall 764 Fifth Street, Struthers, United StatesChrist Our Savior Parish Festival at St. Nicholas Church will be held June 18-21, 2025. St. Nicholas Church is located at 764 Fifth Street in Struthers. Wednesday, June 18 –

Juneteenth Freedom Fireworks Display
Wean Foundation Park 201 S. Phelps St., Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe City of Youngstown presents the Juneteenth Freedom Fireworks Display on Thursday, June 19, from 6:00pm-9:30pm at Wean Park. Fireworks display begins promptly at dark. Free parking at the Covelli

Christ Our Savior Parish Festival
St. Nicholas Parish Hall 764 Fifth Street, Struthers, United StatesChrist Our Savior Parish Festival at St. Nicholas Church will be held June 18-21, 2025. St. Nicholas Church is located at 764 Fifth Street in Struthers. Wednesday, June 18 –

Music in the Park – Boardman Park
Boardman Township Park 375 Boardman-Poland Rd., Boardman, OH, United StatesBring your lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy an evening of music at the Maag Outdoor Theatre in Boardman Park. Concerts begin at 6:30pm unless otherwise noted. Music in the

Christ Our Savior Parish Festival
St. Nicholas Parish Hall 764 Fifth Street, Struthers, United StatesChrist Our Savior Parish Festival at St. Nicholas Church will be held June 18-21, 2025. St. Nicholas Church is located at 764 Fifth Street in Struthers. Wednesday, June 18 –

Budgie Barn – White House Fruit Farm
White House Fruit Farm 9249 State Route 62, Canfield, OH, United StatesThe Budgie Barn at White House Fruit Farm will be open the weekends of June 21 & 22, July 19 & 20 and August 16 & 17 from 12:00-4:00pm. Hours

Youngstown Juneteenth Cultural Festival
Wean Foundation Park 201 S. Phelps St., Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe 5th annual Youngstown Juneteenth Cultural Festival will be held on Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22 from 12:00pm-8:00pm at Wean Park in downtown Youngstown. The two-day festival features

Christ Our Savior Parish Festival
St. Nicholas Parish Hall 764 Fifth Street, Struthers, United StatesChrist Our Savior Parish Festival at St. Nicholas Church will be held June 18-21, 2025. St. Nicholas Church is located at 764 Fifth Street in Struthers. Wednesday, June 18 –

Budgie Barn – White House Fruit Farm
White House Fruit Farm 9249 State Route 62, Canfield, OH, United StatesThe Budgie Barn at White House Fruit Farm will be open the weekends of June 21 & 22, July 19 & 20 and August 16 & 17 from 12:00-4:00pm. Hours

Youngstown Juneteenth Cultural Festival
Wean Foundation Park 201 S. Phelps St., Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe 5th annual Youngstown Juneteenth Cultural Festival will be held on Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22 from 12:00pm-8:00pm at Wean Park in downtown Youngstown. The two-day festival features

Music in the Park – Boardman Park
Boardman Township Park 375 Boardman-Poland Rd., Boardman, OH, United StatesBring your lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy an evening of music at the Maag Outdoor Theatre in Boardman Park. Concerts begin at 6:30pm unless otherwise noted. Music in the

Celebrate Poland
Poland Village Hall 308 S Main St., Poland, OH, United StatesCelebrate Poland is a fun family-friendly celebration in honor of the community of Poland, Ohio! The community of Poland and the surrounding areas come together for this two day fun filled

Family Fun Festival
Southern Park Mall 7401 Market Street, Boardman, OH, United StatesGet ready for five days packed with fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories at the Family Fun Festival at the Southern Park Mall, June 24-28! Hours are: Tuesday-Thursday: 5:00pm-10:00pm Friday: 5:00pm-11:00pm

Celebrate Poland
Poland Village Hall 308 S Main St., Poland, OH, United StatesCelebrate Poland is a fun family-friendly celebration in honor of the community of Poland, Ohio! The community of Poland and the surrounding areas come together for this two day fun filled

Family Fun Festival
Southern Park Mall 7401 Market Street, Boardman, OH, United StatesGet ready for five days packed with fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories at the Family Fun Festival at the Southern Park Mall, June 24-28! Hours are: Tuesday-Thursday: 5:00pm-10:00pm Friday: 5:00pm-11:00pm

Fireworks at the Fairgrounds
Canfield Fairgrounds 7265 Columbiana-Canfield Rd., Canfield, OH, United StatesThe Canfield Fair/Mahoning County Agricultural Society will host Fireworks at the Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 28. Gates will open at 6:30pm, with the fireworks slated to begin at 9:45pm. Costs

Mobilizing Midlothian Community Bike Ride & Health Fair
The Youngstown Playhouse 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown, OH, United StatesYO! Motion: Mobilizing Midlothian Community Bike Ride & Health Fair will be held on Sunday, June 29, from 1:00pm-4:00pm at The Youngstown Playhouse. This FREE, community bike ride and family-friendly

Music in the Park – Boardman Park
Boardman Township Park 375 Boardman-Poland Rd., Boardman, OH, United StatesBring your lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy an evening of music at the Maag Outdoor Theatre in Boardman Park. Concerts begin at 6:30pm unless otherwise noted. Music in the

Canfield 4th of July Parade
Canfield Village Green Canfield, OH, United StatesThe Canfield 4th of July Parade will be held on Friday, July 4, 2025. The parade will line up at the Canfield Fairgrounds and proceed along S. Broad Street and

Austintown 4th of July Parade
The 47th annual Austintown 4th of July Parade will start at 12:00pm on Friday, July 4, 2025, at the intersection of Raccoon Road and Kirk Road in Austintown. This year’s

Struthers 4th of July Parade
Fifth Street Plaza 982 Fifth Street, Struthers, OH, United StatesThe Struthers 4th of July Parade will start at noon from the Fifth Street Plaza on Friday, July 4. The 3-mile route will travel north on 5th Street to Sexton

Food Trucks and Fireworks & Walk of Fame Induction Ceremony
The Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre 201 S. Phelps St., Youngstown, OH, United StatesFood Trucks and Fireworks & Walk of Fame Induction Ceremony will be held on Friday, July 4 from 5:00pm-11:00pm at The Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre. Kicking off the 4th of July celebrations

Cirque Italia Water Circus
Southern Park Mall 7401 Market Street, Boardman, OH, United StatesStep right up for a one-of-a-kind show that combines aerial artistry, thrilling acrobatics, and a captivating water stage – all under the blue and white big top tent! Cirque Italia

Cirque Italia Water Circus
Southern Park Mall 7401 Market Street, Boardman, OH, United StatesStep right up for a one-of-a-kind show that combines aerial artistry, thrilling acrobatics, and a captivating water stage – all under the blue and white big top tent! Cirque Italia

Cirque Italia Water Circus
Southern Park Mall 7401 Market Street, Boardman, OH, United StatesStep right up for a one-of-a-kind show that combines aerial artistry, thrilling acrobatics, and a captivating water stage – all under the blue and white big top tent! Cirque Italia

Cirque Italia Water Circus
Southern Park Mall 7401 Market Street, Boardman, OH, United StatesStep right up for a one-of-a-kind show that combines aerial artistry, thrilling acrobatics, and a captivating water stage – all under the blue and white big top tent! Cirque Italia

Cirque Italia Water Circus
Southern Park Mall 7401 Market Street, Boardman, OH, United StatesStep right up for a one-of-a-kind show that combines aerial artistry, thrilling acrobatics, and a captivating water stage – all under the blue and white big top tent! Cirque Italia

Jazz in the Park Youngstown
Wick Park 260 Park Avenue, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe 2025 Jazz in the Park Youngstown Concert Series will be held on Sundays July 6-August 31 from 3:00pm-7:00pm in Wick Park. For more information, visit the Jazz in the Park

Cirque Italia Water Circus
Southern Park Mall 7401 Market Street, Boardman, OH, United StatesStep right up for a one-of-a-kind show that combines aerial artistry, thrilling acrobatics, and a captivating water stage – all under the blue and white big top tent! Cirque Italia

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Summerfest
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church 220 N. Walnut St., Youngstown, OH, United StatesLamb and chicken dinners all four days. Fish dinners Friday only. Gyros, Souvlaki, Pasticho, Spanakopita, Loukoumathes, and Greek pastries. Lunch and dinner carryouts daily. Hours for the 41st annual festival

Music in the Park – Boardman Park
Boardman Township Park 375 Boardman-Poland Rd., Boardman, OH, United StatesBring your lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy an evening of music at the Maag Outdoor Theatre in Boardman Park. Concerts begin at 6:30pm unless otherwise noted. Music in the

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Summerfest
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church 220 N. Walnut St., Youngstown, OH, United StatesLamb and chicken dinners all four days. Fish dinners Friday only. Gyros, Souvlaki, Pasticho, Spanakopita, Loukoumathes, and Greek pastries. Lunch and dinner carryouts daily. Hours for the 41st annual festival

Mahoning Valley Irish Festival
Penguin City Brewing Company 460 E. Federal Street, OH, United StatesThe 4th annual Mahoning Valley Irish Festival will be held on Friday, July 11 from 5:00pm-11:00pm and on Saturday, July 12 from 11:00am-11:00pm at Penguin City Brewing in downtown Youngstown.

Movie On The Lawn: Wicked (2024)
The Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre 201 S. Phelps St., Youngstown, OH, United StatesMovie night on the Amphitheatre lawn with the academy award-winning movie Wicked. Friday, July 11 at 9:00pm at The Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre. Part of the Youngstown Summer Movies Series. Free

Point 5K Run/Walk
White House Fruit Farm 9249 State Route 62, Canfield, OH, United StatesNow this is the race for everyone! Enjoy a morning near the lake at White House Fruit Farm and support Rescue Mission of the Mahoning Valley with the annual Point

Summer Festival of the Arts
Youngstown State University One University Plaza, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Summer Festival of the Arts returns to the campus of Youngstown State University on July 12-13, 2025. Festival times are Saturday, July 12 from 10:00am-6:00pm and Sunday, July 13

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Summerfest
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church 220 N. Walnut St., Youngstown, OH, United StatesLamb and chicken dinners all four days. Fish dinners Friday only. Gyros, Souvlaki, Pasticho, Spanakopita, Loukoumathes, and Greek pastries. Lunch and dinner carryouts daily. Hours for the 41st annual festival

Mahoning Valley Irish Festival
Penguin City Brewing Company 460 E. Federal Street, OH, United StatesThe 4th annual Mahoning Valley Irish Festival will be held on Friday, July 11 from 5:00pm-11:00pm and on Saturday, July 12 from 11:00am-11:00pm at Penguin City Brewing in downtown Youngstown.

Planetarium Shows – Summer Festival of the Arts
Ward Beecher Planetarium – Youngstown State University 84 Lincoln Ave., Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Ward Beecher Planetarium will offer shows as part of Summer Festival of the Arts on July 12 & 13 at Youngstown State University. Planetarium Show Schedule: 12:00pm – One

Mid Summer Bash
Boardman Township Park 375 Boardman-Poland Rd., Boardman, OH, United StatesBoardman Park will host a Mid Summer Bash on Saturday, July 12 at Maag Outdoor Theatre. Enjoy a Makers Market, live music, and fireworks. Activities begin at 6:30pm. Music by

Music in the Park – Boardman Park
Boardman Township Park 375 Boardman-Poland Rd., Boardman, OH, United StatesBring your lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy an evening of music at the Maag Outdoor Theatre in Boardman Park. Concerts begin at 6:30pm unless otherwise noted. Music in the

Summer Festival of the Arts
Youngstown State University One University Plaza, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Summer Festival of the Arts returns to the campus of Youngstown State University on July 12-13, 2025. Festival times are Saturday, July 12 from 10:00am-6:00pm and Sunday, July 13

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Summerfest
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church 220 N. Walnut St., Youngstown, OH, United StatesLamb and chicken dinners all four days. Fish dinners Friday only. Gyros, Souvlaki, Pasticho, Spanakopita, Loukoumathes, and Greek pastries. Lunch and dinner carryouts daily. Hours for the 41st annual festival

Planetarium Shows – Summer Festival of the Arts
Ward Beecher Planetarium – Youngstown State University 84 Lincoln Ave., Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Ward Beecher Planetarium will offer shows as part of Summer Festival of the Arts on July 12 & 13 at Youngstown State University. Planetarium Show Schedule: 12:00pm – One

Jazz in the Park Youngstown
Wick Park 260 Park Avenue, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe 2025 Jazz in the Park Youngstown Concert Series will be held on Sundays July 6-August 31 from 3:00pm-7:00pm in Wick Park. For more information, visit the Jazz in the Park

Lowellville Mt. Carmel Society Italian Festival
Lowellville Mt. Carmel Society 102 Washington St., Lowellville, OH, United StatesThe 130th Lowellville Mt. Carmel Society Festival will be held July 16-19, 2025. Festival begins at 6:00pm each night. There will be live entertainment and the Babydoll Dance. For more

Lowellville Mt. Carmel Society Italian Festival
Lowellville Mt. Carmel Society 102 Washington St., Lowellville, OH, United StatesThe 130th Lowellville Mt. Carmel Society Festival will be held July 16-19, 2025. Festival begins at 6:00pm each night. There will be live entertainment and the Babydoll Dance. For more

Music in the Park – Boardman Park
Boardman Township Park 375 Boardman-Poland Rd., Boardman, OH, United StatesBring your lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy an evening of music at the Maag Outdoor Theatre in Boardman Park. Concerts begin at 6:30pm unless otherwise noted. Music in the