Introduction
Whether you were born and raised here or if you’re a recent transplant, there’s always something new to discover in Richland County. And it’s these unique experiences—the special places you’ll visit, the fun things you’ll do, and the good-hearted people you’ll meet—that make our community so important to us.
Take a look at upcoming events we’re excited about:
2019 Live@Lunch Summer Courtyard Series
Enjoy FREE live performances in our downtown courtyard. All summer long.
Saturday, May. 25th – Sunday, May. 26th
Saturday - 7:00 pm
Sunday - 3:00 pm
RYOT: “Thespis” with “Hercules”
Renaissance Performing Arts Association
The students of the Renaissance Youth Opera Theatre perform Gilbert and Sullivan’s operatic extravaganza, the piece that gave the legendary duo their start! The Gods on Mount Olympus are old and tired, so decide to leave Mount Olympus and take a holiday. Meanwhile a troupe of travelling actors take their place. For more information, including ticket information, please call 419-522-2726 or visit mansfieldtickets.com.
Friday, Jun. 7th
First Friday Shop Hop
Downtown Mansfield
Join every first Friday beginning at 5:00 pm in historic downtown Mansfield for the first Friday Shop Hop. Over fifty independent businesses now populate the city center. To celebrate longtime patrons and welcome new guests, downtown businesses offer entertainment, hold unique events and offer specials during the first Friday Shop Hop. Guests are encouraged to meet friends and explore the new face of downtown Mansfield. For more information, please contact Downtown Mansfield, Inc.
Friday, Jun. 7th
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
2019-20 Season Preview Party
Renaissance Performing Arts Association
The Ren’s biggest party of the season, where they announce the incredible lineup for the 2019-2020 season! Come enjoy a night of thrilling live performances, giveaways, desserts, and BIG announcements! This is a free event. For more information, including ticket information, please call 419-522-2726 or visit mansfieldtickets.com.
Saturday, Jun. 8th – Saturday, Jun. 15th
Miss Ohio Week 2019
Renaissance Performing Arts Association
The Miss Ohio Pageant has called Mansfield home for more than 35 years and is held at the historic Renaissance Theater (138 Park Ave. West, Mansfield, 44902). The week-long event (June 8-15) will feature contestants around the community, onstage competitions and the crowning of Miss Ohio 2019 and Miss Ohio’s Outstanding Teen 2019. Many activities are free to the public. For more information, please visit www.missohio.org.