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![]() Enjoy the traditional holiday atmosphere at Lanterman’s Mill on Saturday, November 29 and Sunday, November 30 from 11:00am-3:00pm. Fire-roasted chestnuts, unique handcrafted gifts for sale, and festive entertainment will lift your spirits. Santa will be visiting the mill on both days. Indulge in some tasty treats from the concession stand. To share the holiday spirit
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![]() Museum Store Sunday takes place across the nation at all museums on Sunday, November 30 to recognize museum stores and the importance they have in museums. Visit the gift shop at The Butler Institute of American Art from 12:00pm-4:00pm for great specials. This year a local author, Jacqueline Marino, will speak about her book “Car |
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![]() Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year as the City of Youngstown, Youngstown CityScape, the Downtown Youngstown Partnership, and title sponsor WesBanco kick off the season with the 2025 Holiday Parade, Sparkle Light-up Night, and Flea on Phelps on Friday, December 5, from 4:00pm-8:00pm. Festivities get started at 4:00pm with amazing vendors at the
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![]() A special edition of the Youngstown Flea is coming to the Phelps Street Gateway in downtown Youngstown on Friday, December 5 from 4:00pm-8:00pm. Paired with the Youngstown Holiday Parade and Light-Up Night, this is a “must-shop” Holiday Market with 75+ local vendors outdoors. For more information, visit the Youngstown Flea’s website. Don’t miss the Holiday ![]() A holiday music show celebrating the winter with popular holiday music comes to life on the dome at The Ward Beecher Planetarium, transporting the entire family to a magical wonderland of the season. Experience bells and reindeer, presents and cookies, snow and nutcrackers in colorful spectacles of fun! Shows are Friday, December 5, 12 & |
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![]() Youngstown Flea presents Holiday Flea on Saturday, December 6 from 9:00am-3:00pm and on Sunday, December 7 from 11:00am-4:00pm. Shop 75+ local vendors. Pet-friendly, free admission and free parking. The two day event will be held at their space located at 365 E. Boardman Street in downtown Youngstown. For more information, visit the Youngstown Flea’s website. ![]() Enjoy a tour of winter’s evening sky at The Ward Beecher Planetarium, then join jolly-old Saint Nick and Mr. Freep as they explore the solar system’s planets and meet the Christmas Eve needs of their fictitious inhabitants. Shows are Saturday, December 6 & 13 at 2:00pm. All shows are FREE! Doors open approximately 30 minutes ![]() Café Rosé presents “Polar Express” Trivia & Craft Night on Saturday, December 6 at 5:30pm. Grab a cup of cocoa and get crafty while testing your knowledge of the “Polar Express”! All ages are welcome. For more information, visit the Facebook event page. |
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 –
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![]() Youngstown Flea presents Holiday Flea on Saturday, December 6 from 9:00am-3:00pm and on Sunday, December 7 from 11:00am-4:00pm. Shop 75+ local vendors. Pet-friendly, free admission and free parking. The two day event will be held at their space located at 365 E. Boardman Street in downtown Youngstown. For more information, visit the Youngstown Flea’s website.
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![]() Join Boardman Park for the annual Community Christmas Celebration on Sunday, December 7 from 3:00pm-5:00pm. Free to the community. Warm up with free hot chocolate by the fire pits on the back patio, enjoy holiday crafts and games for the kids, and be in the spirit of the season with family and friends! This year, |
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. |
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 –
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs.
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![]() Ohio played a key role in the development of early rock and roll. Learn about Elvis’s first concert outside the South, the career of “Mr. Rock ‘N’ Roll” Alan Freed, and the rockabilly legacy of King Records in Cincinnati. They’ll also explore the culture surrounding rock and roll in the Mahoning Valley. Enjoy a trip |
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 –
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. |
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 –
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. ![]() Lit 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 |
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 –
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. ![]() A holiday music show celebrating the winter with popular holiday music comes to life on the dome at The Ward Beecher Planetarium, transporting the entire family to a magical wonderland of the season. Experience bells and reindeer, presents and cookies, snow and nutcrackers in colorful spectacles of fun! Shows are Friday, December 5, 12 & |
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![]() Fellows Riverside Gardens will host their annual Festive Finds Weekend on Saturday, December 13 and Sunday, December 14 from 10:00am-7:00pm. Shop local and discover handcrafted treasures at this holiday shopping spectacular. It’s the perfect chance to find those last-minute, one-of-a-kind gifts. The craft show will be held amidst the enchanting annual Frost & Lights: A
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 –
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![]() It’s Christmas time! Celebrate with a classic movie filled with nostalgia, misadventures, and family fun. Light refreshments will be provided, but please feel free to bring your favorite movie theater snacks. Saturday, December 13, 1:30pm-3:30pm at the Boardman Library. |
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![]() Fellows Riverside Gardens will host their annual Festive Finds Weekend on Saturday, December 13 and Sunday, December 14 from 10:00am-7:00pm. Shop local and discover handcrafted treasures at this holiday shopping spectacular. It’s the perfect chance to find those last-minute, one-of-a-kind gifts. The craft show will be held amidst the enchanting annual Frost & Lights: A
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 – ![]() Get into the holiday spirit with a festive evening of live music on Sunday, December 14 at 3:00pm at the historic St. James Meeting House in Boardman Park. The Park Avenue Brass Quintet, featuring some of the Mahoning Valley’s most talented local musicians and music educators, returns to fill the Meeting House with the joyful sounds |
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. |
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 –
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. |
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 –
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. |
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 –
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![]() Join the Mahoning Valley Historical Society for the free lunchtime Bites and Bits of History lecture as Author and Historian Dr. George Johnson discuss 19th Century Victorian Christmas Cards on Thursday, December 18 from 12:00pm-1:00pm at the Tyler History Center.
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![]() Penguin City Brewing Company presents the 2025 Penguin City Night Market Season. A night market filled with vendors, crafts, workshops, artist and nonprofit spotlights, specialty drinks, and food trucks. Family and dog-friendly. The night market is held every third Thursday of the month from 5:00pm-9:00pm. Dates include: May 15 June 19 July 17 August 21 |
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 –
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. ![]() A holiday music show celebrating the winter with popular holiday music comes to life on the dome at The Ward Beecher Planetarium, transporting the entire family to a magical wonderland of the season. Experience bells and reindeer, presents and cookies, snow and nutcrackers in colorful spectacles of fun! Shows are Friday, December 5, 12 & |
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 – ![]() A holiday music show celebrating the winter with popular holiday music comes to life on the dome at The Ward Beecher Planetarium, transporting the entire family to a magical wonderland of the season. Experience bells and reindeer, presents and cookies, snow and nutcrackers in colorful spectacles of fun! Shows are Friday, December 5, 12 &
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![]() Take a frosty evening stroll through Fellows Riverside Gardens glowing with dazzling outdoor lights on December 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27 & 28, and January 3-4 from 5:00pm-7:00pm. Keep an eye out–your favorite holiday characters that will be making special appearances to delight guests of all ages! Winter Nights are part of Frost & |
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 – ![]() Stambaugh Chorus along with the Youngstown Area Community Concert Band will host a Christmas concert benefiting Second Harvest Food Bank on Sunday, December 21 at 2:00pm at Stambaugh Auditorium. A monetary goodwill offering will be accepted at the door with all proceeds going to the Food Bank. This concert helps to promote the performance of
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![]() Take a frosty evening stroll through Fellows Riverside Gardens glowing with dazzling outdoor lights on December 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27 & 28, and January 3-4 from 5:00pm-7:00pm. Keep an eye out–your favorite holiday characters that will be making special appearances to delight guests of all ages! Winter Nights are part of Frost & |
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. |
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 –
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. |
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. |
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. |
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 –
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. |
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 –
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![]() Take a frosty evening stroll through Fellows Riverside Gardens glowing with dazzling outdoor lights on December 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27 & 28, and January 3-4 from 5:00pm-7:00pm. Keep an eye out–your favorite holiday characters that will be making special appearances to delight guests of all ages! Winter Nights are part of Frost &
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. |
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 –
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![]() Take a frosty evening stroll through Fellows Riverside Gardens glowing with dazzling outdoor lights on December 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27 & 28, and January 3-4 from 5:00pm-7:00pm. Keep an eye out–your favorite holiday characters that will be making special appearances to delight guests of all ages! Winter Nights are part of Frost &
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. |
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. |
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 –
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. |
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 –
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. |
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. |
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 –
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. |
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![]() Experience the magic of the season at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens, a joyful celebration full of twinkling lights, festive trees, and holiday cheer for all ages, will feature the Festival of Trees. Marvel at a stunning indoor display of beautifully decorated live trees from December 7 –
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![]() Take a frosty evening stroll through Fellows Riverside Gardens glowing with dazzling outdoor lights on December 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27 & 28, and January 3-4 from 5:00pm-7:00pm. Keep an eye out–your favorite holiday characters that will be making special appearances to delight guests of all ages! Winter Nights are part of Frost &
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![]() Enjoy a holiday drive-thru light display at Boardman Park and marvel at the beautiful light displays! It’s free and is open from 5:00pm-10:00pm each night December 7, 2025 through January 7, 2026. Tune into 88.9FM to enjoy several light displays that are synchronized to a variety of your favorite holiday songs. |


















