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SUMMARY:Metro Parks Winter Hike Series
DESCRIPTION:Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks invite you to participate in their Metro Parks Winter Hike Series. Featuring different parks from December through February. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Winter Hike Series kicks off on December 1 at Blacklick Woods Nature Center from 5 pm to 7 pm for hot chocolate and a walk under twinkling lights. \n\n\n\nThroughout December\, visitors can walk under the lights at Highbanks\, Battelle Darby Creek\, Blacklick Woods\, Homestead\, and Inniswood Gardens. The lights go off at 8 pm. There are also special evening lantern walks at Chestnut Ridge in early December. \n\n\n\nJanuary features for 2026: Clear Creek\, Prairie Oaks\, Rocky Fork\, Scioto Audubon\, Scioto Grove\, Sharon Woods\, Slate Run\, Walnut Woods\, and Blendon Woods Metro Parks. Visit the website to see the times that refreshments are offered at each location. \n\n\n\nFebruary focuses on Glacier Ridge\, Pickerington Ponds\, Quarry Trails\, and Three Creeks Metro Parks. Refreshments will be available at the listed times. \n\n\n\nAt the end of February\, hike the paths of Blacklick Woods Golf Course to collect your Winter Hike patch if you have your card stamped from seven of the listed places at the shown times. Cards are available online. \n\n\n\nHere is a location map for all the metro parks in this hike series: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Feel free to send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/metro-parks-winter-hike-series/
LOCATION:Metro Parks Winter Hike Series\, 1069 West Main St\, Westerville\, OH\, 43081\, United States
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SUMMARY:Crocker Park Ice Festival
DESCRIPTION:This Ice Festival is held throughout Crocker Park in Westlake in late January/early February\, with ice sculptures around the Park. \n\n\n\nPhoto courtesy of Crocker Park Ice Festival\n\n\n\nThe Crocker Park Ice Festival will be hosting live ice sculpture demonstrations at various times throughout the three-day event. \n\n\n\nThere will be heartwarming live music\, and large 3D ice displays- perfect for photo opportunities! \n\n\n\nShop\, dine\, and enjoy all the event has to offer with the local vendors and eateries remaining open while the Ice Festival takes place. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Feel free to send us an email at outreach@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/crocker-park-ice-festival/
LOCATION:Crocker Park Ice Festival\, 177 Market Street\, Westlake\, OH\, 44145\, United States
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SUMMARY:Buckeye Lake Winterfest
DESCRIPTION:Buckeye Lake Winterfest is an annual community winter event highlighting “Benny the Bass” that takes place at Buckeye Lake Village in late January. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe festivities kick off with a fireworks show over the lake on the eve before the festival starts.  \n\n\n\nWait with bated breath to find out if Benny the Bass takes the bait or not! If he takes it\, that means an early spring is on the way. If Benny refuses breakfast\, six more weeks of winter is in store.  \n\n\n\nListen to some tunes with live music entertainment. Art shows will also be at Winterfest. \n\n\n\nCheck out the food and drink specials! Food trucks and more will be available. \n\n\n\nThe second day is the Buckeye Lake Polar Plunge…. are you brave enough to jump in the cold water??? \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at outreach@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/buckeye-lake-winterfest/
LOCATION:Buckeye Lake Winterfest\, North Shore Boat Ramp\, Buckeye Lake\, OH\, 43008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Cincinnati Winter Blues Experience
DESCRIPTION:Cincinnati Winter Blues Experience is a music event happening in February at Manor House in Mason. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you enjoy blues music\, you are in for a treat! Head to the Cincinnati Winter Blues Experience for a lineup of several award-winning bands and musicians.  \n\n\n\nTwo grand ballrooms will have non-stop music\, each with seating for 550+ patrons. And when the music feels right\, hit the dance floors for a great time and a memorable experience! \n\n\n\nThe venue will have full bars and full concessions available. Parking is ample and free. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at outreach@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/cincinnati-winter-blues-experience/
LOCATION:Cincinnati Winter Blues Experience\, 7440 Mason Montgomery Road\, Mason\, OH\, 45040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:Cleveland Kurentovanje Winter Festival
DESCRIPTION:The annual Cleveland Kurentovanje Winter Festival celebrates Slovenian heritage\, the end of winter\, and the beginning of spring. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Cleveland Kurentovanje Winter Festival engages 2\,000-7\,000 attendees annually.  \n\n\n\nFestivities start with an annual Kurent Dash 5K\, followed by a vibrant parade where participants can nominate a prince and princess.  \n\n\n\nEnjoy four stages of music\, and visit the Children’s Village for kid-friendly activities.  \n\n\n\nThe venue offers concessions\, and there will be ATMs available. It will be ADA-accessible\, ensuring an inclusive and entertaining experience for all. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/cleveland-kurentovanje-winter-festival/
LOCATION:Cleveland Kurentovanje Winter Festival\, E. 64th Street & St. Clair\, Cleveland\, OH\, 44103\, United States
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SUMMARY:Chocolate Lovers’ Fest
DESCRIPTION:Chocolate Lovers’ Fest is an annual homemade chocolate festival that takes place in Genoa in mid-February. \n\n\n\nPhoto courtesy of Chocolate Lovers’ Fest\n\n\n\nCalling all chocolate lovers! The annual Chocolate Lovers’ Fest is back. Enjoy chocolate cake pops\, candy bars\, and a variety of other homemade treats like cakes\, donuts\, candies\, brownies\, fudge\, and truffles.  \n\n\n\nProceeds from this delectable buffet support the Apostolic Restoration Center and Community Christian Church.  \n\n\n\nChoose between dine-in and carry-out options. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/chocolate-lovers-fest/
LOCATION:Chocolate Lovers’ Fest\, 303 West 4th\, Genoa\, OH\, 43430\, United States
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SUMMARY:Perrysburg Winterfest
DESCRIPTION:The Perrysburg Winterfest is held in late February each year. A weekend of viewing delightful ice sculptures and more family fun. \n\n\n\nImage courtesy of Perrysburg Winterfest\, Downtown Perrysburg\n\n\n\nPerrysburg Winterfest displays over 30 ice sculptures commissioned by local businesses\, that line Louisiana Avenue. \n\n\n\nIce carving demonstrations take place throughout the festival\, watch the chainsaw-bearing carvers make a beautiful sculpture from a block of ice! \n\n\n\nThere are plenty of activities for the whole family to enjoy. Activities for kids include a scavenger hunt\, character meet and greets\, and an inflatable polar bear slide. \n\n\n\nThere is live entertainment and a whole lot more fun at this Winterfest! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/perrysburg-winterfest/
LOCATION:Perrysburg Winterfest\, Louisiana Avenue\, Perrysburg\, OH\, 43551\, United States
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SUMMARY:Burning Snowman Fest
DESCRIPTION:A large snowman is set ablaze at the annual Burning Snowman Fest to celebrate the transition from winter to spring. Held in late February in Port Clinton. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Burning Snowman Fest is an adults-only charity event. \n\n\n\nThe festival features live entertainment\, food\, drinks\, and vendors.  \n\n\n\nIn the evening\, a 25-foot paper snowman is set ablaze\, symbolizing the farewell to winter and the arrival of spring. \n\n\n\nAdditionally\, an all-ages “Family Freeze” event on Friday night offers hot cocoa\, a fire show\, ice carving demonstrations\, and face painting for a delightful experience. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have an event that you want to feature (for free) on our VisitOhioToday events calendar? Just send us an email at team@visitohiotoday.com. All submissions subject to approval.
URL:https://visitohiotoday.com/event/burning-snowman-fest-event/
LOCATION:Burning Snowman Fest\, 252 W. Lakeshore Drive\, Port Clinton\, OH\, 43452\, United States
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