Events
National Cocoa Day
December 13th ushers in a celebration worthy of the winter holidays with National Cocoa Day. What better way to warm up after a cold day outside? #NationalCocoaDay We make hot cocoa with cocoa powder, heated milk or water, and sugar. However, Americans often use hot chocolate and hot cocoa interchangeably, sometimes causing a bit of
Breakfast with Mr. and Mrs. Claus
Piccadilly Parlour Victorian Tea Room 114 South Broad Street, Canfield, OH, United StatesEnjoy breakfast with Mr. and Mrs. Claus at Piccadilly Parlour on Saturdays, November 29, December 6, 13 & 20 from 9:00am-11:00am. $23.00 per child includes choice of chocolate chip pancakes or waffles, hashbrown, 2 sausage links, and choice of beverage. $23.00 per adult includes spinach tomato parmesan quiche, cranberry pineapple salad, 2 sausage links, hashbrown,
Frost & Lights: A Festive Holiday at the Gardens
Fellows Riverside Gardens 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown, OH, United StatesExperience 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 –
Festive Finds Weekend
Fellows Riverside Gardens 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown, OH, United StatesFellows 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
Photos with Santa
Southern Park Mall 7401 Market Street, Boardman, OH, United StatesGet ready to capture the magic of the holiday season! Santa Claus is making a special stop at Southern Park Mall to take pictures, hear wish lists, and spread the holiday cheer! Santa will be in Center Court from November 14-December 24. Reserve your spot: Where Is Santa – Southern Park Mall
Christmas on the Farm
White House Fruit Farm 9249 State Route 62, Canfield, OH, United StatesWhite House Fruit Farm will host Christmas on the Farm on Saturday, December 13 and Sunday, December 14 from 11:00am-4:00pm. Take a horse-drawn wagon ride through the orchard, shop the Winter Gift Barn and the Market, enjoy hot chocolate and coffee from Cozé, and roast hot dogs and s’mores over a fire. You can even
Memories of Christmas Past
Arms Family Museum 648 Wick Ave., Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Mahoning Valley Historical Society presents the 17th annual Memories of Christmas Past exhibit at the Arms Family Museum, November 15 through December 31. The seven period rooms of the Arms Family home will be filled to the brim with vintage and contemporary decorations that include ornaments, lighting, trees, and toys – all arranged in breathtaking
Model Railroad Open House
Youngstown Model Railroad Association 751 N. Four Mile-Run Road, Austintown, United StatesThe Youngstown Model Railroad Association will host Open Houses at their club location at 751 N. Four Mile-Run Road in Austintown (corner of Raccoon Road and Four-Mile Run Road). Refreshments available. $5.00 donation per person, children 11 and under free with adult. 2025 Open Houses will be held: Saturday, November 1 – 12:00pm-6:00pm Sunday, November
Crochet Class
Café Rosé 4491 Mahoning Avenue, Youngstown, OH, United StatesJoin the Monthly Crochet Class at Café Rosé on the second Saturday of each month at 1:00pm. 2025 dates are: January 11, February 8, March 8, April 12, May 10, June 14, July 12, August 9, September 13, October 11, November 8, and December 13. Students must bring their own hooks, but practice yarn is
Movie Matinee Christmas Edition
Boardman Library 7680 Glenwood Avenue, Boardman, OH, United StatesIt’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.
The Alien Who Stole Christmas
Ward Beecher Planetarium – Youngstown State University 84 Lincoln Ave., Youngstown, OH, United StatesEnjoy 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
Crochet & Knitting Circle
Café Rosé 4491 Mahoning Avenue, Youngstown, OH, United StatesJoin the Monthly Crochet and Knitting Circle at Café Rosé on the second Saturday of each month at 2:00pm. 2025 dates are: January 11, February 8, March 8, April 12, May 10, June 14, July 12, August 9, September 13, October 11, November 8, and December 13. From beginners to seasoned pros, everyone is invited
Winter Thunderland
Westside Bowl 2617 Mahoning Avenue, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe fifth annual Winter Thunderland storms back to Westside Bowl, transforming the region’s most unique venue into a holiday-meets-heavy-metal wonderland. Presented by Rusty Waters Apparel and Westside Bowl, this all-day event blends the spirit of the season with the energy of live music, comedy, and art — all for a cause that hits close to
Tea with Santa & The Elf on the Shelf
Piccadilly Parlour Victorian Tea Room 114 South Broad Street, Canfield, OH, United StatesTea with Santa and The Elf on the Shelf will be held Saturday, December 13 from 4:00pm-6:00pm, and Monday, December 22 from 12:00pm-2:00pm at Piccadilly Parlour Victorian Tea Room. Cost is $23.00 per child and includes chicken nuggets, mini cheese pizza, PBJs, mini corn dogs, fresh fruit on the side, and sweets served tea party
Holiday Nights at Lanterman’s Mill
Lanterman’s Mill 980 Canfield Rd., Youngstown, OH, United StatesEnjoy an extra special Christmas treat with a quiet evening visit to historic Lanterman’s Mill on Saturday, December 13 and Sunday, December 14 from 5:00pm-7:00pm. You are invited to an exclusive, night-time look inside this iconic structure, with its unique history and architecture, beautifully dressed in holiday style. The garland, the trees, and the holiday
Frost & Lights: Winter Nights
Fellows Riverside Gardens 123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown, OH, United StatesTake 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 &
Drive-Thru Winter Wonderland Holiday Lights
Boardman Township Park 375 Boardman-Poland Rd., Boardman, OH, United StatesEnjoy 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.
Joy of Christmas Light Show
Harvey S. Firestone Park 338 E. Park Ave., Columbiana, OH, United StatesThe Joy of Christmas drive-through holiday light show features more than one million lights in 100+ holiday scenes in Harvey S. Firestone Recreational Park in nearby Columbiana. Now in its 17th year, the Joy of Christmas Light Show takes place on select nights, from 6:00pm-9:00pm: Thursday-Sunday, November 20, 21, 22, 23 Thursday-Sunday, November 27, 28,
Youngstown Phantoms vs. Omaha Lancers
Covelli Centre 229 East Front Street, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Youngstown Phantoms take on the Omaha Lancers at the Covelli Centre on Friday, December 12 at 7:05pm, and Saturday, December 13 (Christmas Game) at 6:05pm. Experience exciting USHL hockey. For tickets, call 330-747-PUCK (7825) or visit the Youngstown Phantom’s website.
Who’s Holiday!
Hopewell Theatre 702 Mahoning Avenue, Youngstown, OH, United StatesThe Millennial Theatre Company presents Who’s Holiday! December 5-6, and 12-13 at Hopewell Theatre. Who’s Holiday! is a wildly funny and heartfelt adults-only comedy that tells the story of Cindy Lou Who as she recalls that Christmas Eve she first met the Grinch and the twisted turn of events her life has now taken as
