Kings Island WinterFest returns select dates Nov. 28–Dec. 31, 2025, featuring 7 million lights, ice skating, 13 live shows (including two new ones), open rides like Mystic Timbers, and a New Year’s Eve celebration.
November is National Homelessness Awareness Month: Learn how the Heart of Ohio Homeless Shelter helps families and neighbors in Marion, Delaware, Morrow, Union, and Crawford Counties combat housing instability.
Enter the 8 Weeks of Christmas VIP Giveaway now to win weekly local experiences and prize bundles for free, hosted by Pillar Credit Union
Marion County weather for Veterans Day includes highs near 35 and gusty winds, preceding a mid-week warmup that will bring sunny skies and high temperatures near 56 degrees by Friday.
The Marion America 250 Steering Committee launches a year-long Thematic Trails Experience in Marion County, OH, featuring 12 digital and printed guides to connect residents to local history, industry, and nature throughout 2026.
The Marion Palace Theatre will screen Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere, the new music drama detailing the making of Bruce Springsteen’s 1982 album Nebraska, from November 14–16.
Ohio’s GoBus expands rural intercity bus routes, boosting ODOT and HAPCAP connectivity for jobs, healthcare, and education access across the state.
The Ohio State University at Marion’s Five Nights on Campus series presents the Walt Wise All-Star Revue’s 52nd Street & Captain Fantastic tribute to the music of Billy Joel and Elton John on November 13th in the Morrill Hall Auditorium.
Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio, was a potential target in an alleged terror attack plot investigated by federal authorities after the arrests of three men in Michigan accused of conspiracy to support a terrorist group.
Marion City Schools honored Mike McCreary and Ed Henning by dedicating the District Service Center and Athletic Facility, respectively, cementing their community impact and school legacy.