Week of Events
National Pasta Day
October is National Pasta Month, and October 17th recognizes National Pasta Day. Pasta lovers celebrate! #NationalPastaDay While we find noodles all over the world, pasta is a type of noodle of traditional Italian cuisine. The first reference dates to 1154 in Sicily and was first attested to in English in 1874. Typically, it is made from
National Sweetest Day
National Sweetest Day is observed on the third Saturday in October by people of all ages. #NationalSweetestDay For over 100 years, National Sweetest Day encourages everyone to be generous even in the smallest ways. From its inception as Candy Day in 1916, this day reminds us that even small tokens improve the lives of those around us.
Youngstown Peace Race
Youngstown Peace Race
The 51st Annual Youngstown Peace Race 10K, 2-Mile & Kids Fun Run will be held on Sunday, October 12, 2025. For race information and registration, visit the Youngstown Peace Race website.
Old-Fashioned Christmas in the Woods
Old-Fashioned Christmas in the Woods
This October is Old-Fashioned Christmas in the Woods’ 31st year of hosting attendees from across the country at Shaker Woods in Columbiana, Ohio. More than 200 quality craftspeople and artisans will gather at the festival on October 11-12 and 18-19, 2025. In a manicured, wooded setting, juried costumed crafters will have their booths decorated in
Canfield Train & Toy Show
Canfield Train & Toy Show
The fall Canfield Train & Toy Show will be held on Sunday, October 12 from 10:00am-3:00pm at the Canfield Fairgrounds. $7 admission and free entry for children under 12. The show features new and old trains, parts, repair manuals, price guides, train videos, model building supplies, and kits. Lionel, American Flyer, MTH, Williams, Weaver, LGB,
Fall Harvest Weekends – White House Fruit Farm
Fall Harvest Weekends – White House Fruit Farm
Join White House Fruit Farm for harvest season! The Market, Fall Gift Barn & Pumpkin Pavilion will be open Monday-Saturday 9am-5pm and Sunday 11am-5pm. The Fall Gift Barn is stocked with beautiful fall and holiday decor, gift ideas, family fun, apparel and more. The Pumpkin Pavilion is perfect for picking pumpkins, gourds, straw, corn stalks
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
The Youngstown Playhouse Youth Theatre presents A Midsummer Night’s Dream October 10-12 on the Main Stage. Amidst a wedding celebration in Athens, four young lovers get tangled in a forest full of magic and mistaken identities, leading to a series of hilarious mishaps and unexpected connections, all thanks to the mischievous fairies and their enchanted
Pumpkin Walk at Twilight
Pumpkin Walk at Twilight
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Pumpkin Walk at Twilight on Sunday, October 12 from 4:00pm-8:00pm at Fellows Riverside Gardens! Indulge in the spirit of fall as you meander through the beautifully adorned gardens, illuminated by glowing pumpkins. Mill Creek MetroParks merchandise along with food in the Garden Café will be available for purchase.
Yoga in the Gardens
Yoga in the Gardens
Join Marina Perdos for a blend of energizing yoga styles that will help you keep a healthy outlook. All levels welcome. Bring a mat and a small blanket. With classes available year-round and walk-ins always welcome. Held at Fellows Riverside Gardens on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30am-11:00am through December 18, 2025. No classes on May
T’ai Chi Step One in the Gardens
T’ai Chi Step One in the Gardens
Join Marie Lew for a nurturing journey that combines gentle warm-ups, soothing breathing exercises, and the beautiful practice of Chen T’ai Chi. With classes available year-round and walk-ins always welcome, it’s an easy way to relieve stress, enhance your health, and rejuvenate your spirit–all for just $12 per class. Held at Fellows Riverside Gardens in
Yoga in the Gardens
Yoga in the Gardens
Join Marina Perdos for a blend of energizing yoga styles that will help you keep a healthy outlook. All levels welcome. Bring a mat and a small blanket. With classes available year-round and walk-ins always welcome. Held at Fellows Riverside Gardens on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30am-11:00am through December 18, 2025. No classes on May
Penguin City Night Market
Penguin City Night Market
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