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October 18, 2026 - October 25, 2026

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Oct 18 Sunday 6 events
Oct 19 Monday 1 event
Oct 20 Tuesday 6 events
Oct 21 Wednesday 6 events
Oct 22 Thursday 6 events
Oct 23 Friday 4 events
Oct 24 Saturday 13 events
October 18

Hornyak Farms Fall Festival

October 18

Hornyak Farms is a family-owned agritourism farm.
October 18

Pumpkins & Ponies

October 18

Ponies, Horse rides, Hayrides, animal feeding and more. Open rain or shine.
October 18

The Hardy Boys

October 18

Based on the Hardy Boys novel The House on the Cliff by Franklin W.
October 18

The Ugly Duckling

October 18

Witness the beloved classic play out on stage through a blend of puppetry, technology and dance. 
October 18 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Mentor Nissan Trunk or Treat Block Party

October 18 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Families are invited to bring their little ghouls and goblins for an afternoon of FREE Halloween fun featuring creatively decorated vehicle trunks, candy and treats, outdoor activities, LEGO Play, Chalk Art, photos at the Boo Mobile and a free hotdog, chip and juice lunch!

October 19

Pumpkins & Ponies

October 19

Ponies, Horse rides, Hayrides, animal feeding and more. Open rain or shine.

October 20

Mini Majorettes

October 20

Students ages 7-12 will learn baton terminology and basic twirling skills while developing hand-eye coordination.
October 20

Books, Beat and Bubbles Storytime

October 20

A musical storytime for families with children of all ages.
October 20

Pumpkins & Ponies

October 20

Ponies, Horse rides, Hayrides, animal feeding and more. Open rain or shine.
October 20

Homeschoolers Outdoor Education

October 20

A series of three natural science classes.
October 20

Rhythm & Rhyme: Early Walkers

October 20

Story, music and movement for young walkers and caregivers.

October 21

Homeschool Day at Ramseyer Farms

October 21

Make memories with family and friends on these special homeschool days.
October 21

Pumpkins & Ponies

October 21

Ponies, Horse rides, Hayrides, animal feeding and more. Open rain or shine.
October 21

Step Up Club

October 21

Older preschool and kindergarten students enjoy the chance to go into story time on their own.
October 21

Birth to 23 Months Storytime

October 21

9/16-11/18.
October 21

Donate New Socks for Kids in Need

October 21

Show kindness and bring new socks to donate.

October 22

Adaptive Theatre

October 22

Children ages 9-17 with special needs can enjoy a fun and interactive theatre class full of games, movement-based storytelling, improvisation, and role-playing to build confidence, and encourage social connection in an inclusive and welcoming environment.
October 22

Pumpkins & Ponies

October 22

Ponies, Horse rides, Hayrides, animal feeding and more. Open rain or shine.
October 22

Pumpkin Carving

October 22

Create a seasonal work of art.
October 22

Lakewood Chocolate Walk

October 22

Devout chocolate fans, come out for some sweet chocolate-themed stops throughout the town. In-person ticket sales take place in late September and on a first come first served  basis.
October 22

Delight Nights

October 22

Interactive play and fun with full access to 25 exhibits.

October 23

Pumpkins & Piranhas

October 23

Explore Lake “Eerie” and the deep “BOO” sea.
October 23

Mysteries of the Manor Haunted Golf Cart

October 23

Families can hop in a provided golf cart and ride through the spooky sights and sounds of the haunted manor trail.
October 23

Pumpkins & Ponies

October 23

Ponies, Horse rides, Hayrides, animal feeding and more. Open rain or shine.
October 23 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Ohio City Family Fun Fall Walk

October 23 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Our annual Family Fun Fall Walk returns – rain or shine!

October 24

Hornyak Farms Fall Festival

October 24

Hornyak Farms is a family-owned agritourism farm.
October 24

Acting Adventures

October 24

Children are introduced to theater through improvised imagination.
October 24

Zoothing Boo at the Zoo

October 24

An early opening designed for individuals who are sensitive to crowds and loud noises to enjoy trick-or-treating and fall fest activities.
October 24

Pumpkins & Piranhas

October 24

Explore Lake “Eerie” and the deep “BOO” sea.
October 24

Mysteries of the Manor Haunted Golf Cart

October 24

Families can hop in a provided golf cart and ride through the spooky sights and sounds of the haunted manor trail.

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