The newly formed Marion Arts Legacy Alliance is bringing drum corps back to Marion on July 30, 2026, through a new partnership with Pillar Credit Union.
The electrifying gospel and soul ensemble Nikki D & The Sisters of Thunder will bring their high-energy sacred steel guitar sound to the May Pavilion for a one-night-only performance this January.
The Palace Cultural Arts Association invites families to the historic Marion Palace Theatre for a weekend of holiday cheer with special screenings of the comedy classic “Elf.”
Marion County, Ohio is celebrating the Christmas season with a packed schedule of holiday events from Dec. 10-28, featuring the multi-week Christmas by Candlelight drive-thru, the Nutcracker Nights Gala, multiple Santa visits, and village celebrations in LaRue and Caledonia.
The Marion Palace Theatre will host its annual holiday tradition, “Christmas at the Palace: Memories,” for three performances on Dec. 5, 6, and 7, 2025, featuring local performers in a festive variety show celebrating family and togetherness.
Don Jovi: The Ultimate Bon Jovi Tribute will perform classic anthems like “Livin’ on a Prayer” at the Marion Palace Theatre on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, offering a high-energy classic rock concert experience.
The Marion Palace Theatre is holding open auditions on January 7 and 8, 2026, for boys and girls ages 8 and up for its non-musical stage comedy, Bringing Down the House.
The Explore-It-Torium children’s museum and Re-MARCA-ble retail store in Marion, Ohio, kick off the holiday season with a Pink Friday sale on November 21, Small Business Saturday specials, a Santa Claus visit on December 6, and a Noon Years Eve Celebration on December 31.
Downtown Marion, Ohio, merchants are hosting Pink Weekend on November 21 and 22, 2025, extending the nationwide Pink Friday campaign to encourage consumers to #ShopSmallFirst before the Black Friday rush
Five-time Grammy Award winner “Weird Al” Yankovic will bring his Bigger & Weirder 2026 Tour to the Ohio State Fair on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, marking the first concert announcement for the summer event.