Tag: Ohio Weekends

There’s always plenty to do in Ohio over the weekend, and Spectrum News 1 gathered some highlights around each major metropolitan area across the state.

Here’s some of this weekend’s events:

Cleveland

Cleveland Home Show

• When and where: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Jan. 3 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jan. 4 at the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland, located at  300 Lakeside Ave.
• Cost: Free admission with online registration or $10 at the door
• Info: This is the place to go for everything home improvement. Whether it’s discounts, advice from experts and more, there’s plenty to see

50 First Jokes

• When and where: 7 p.m. Jan. 4 at Hilarities 4th Street Theatre, located at 2035 E 4th St. in Cleveland
• Cost: $12
• Info: Local comedians will gather at this event to tell their first jokes of the new year

Columbus

Healthy New Albany Farmers Market

• When and where: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Jan. 3 at the Philip Heit Center for Healthy New Albany, located at 150 W. Main St.
• Info: This event occurs on the first Saturday of the month during the fall and winter and includes an assortment of local vendors

Holiday Blooms at the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

• When and where: This exhibition lasts until Jan. 4, so this is your last weekend to check it out at the conservatory and botanical gardens, located at 1777 E. Broad Street Columbus
• Cost: Included with admission
• Info: The theme of this exhibition is Hues of the Holidays. The website calls it an “enchanting botanical experience is where color takes center stage.”

Cincinnati

Disney & Pixar’s “Toy Story” in concert

• When and where: 7:30 p.m. Jan. 3 and 2 p.m. Jan. 4 at the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra music hall, located at 1241 Elm St. in Cincinnati
• Cost: Prices vary, see website for details
• Info: This concert, conducted by Damon Gupton, will be a live performance that accompanies the playing of the film

Festival of Ferns

• When and where: This seasonal event lasts through Jan. 4 Cincinnati Parks’ Krohn Conservatory, located at 1501 Eden Park Drive
• Cost: $10 for adults, $7 for kids age 5-17, free for kids 5 and younger
• Info: This event includes a “botanical model of Cincinnati,” trains, landmarks and more. This is your last weekend to check out the event as it ends Jan. 4

Dayton

Pyramid Hill Lights

• When and where: 6 to 10 p.m. Jan. 3 and 6 to 9 p.m. Jan. 4
• Cost: $25 for a carload of non-members, $15 for a carload of members
• Info: There’s plenty of holiday lights for the family to drive through

Deck the Diamond

• When and where: Runs from 6 to 9 p.m. on select nights (including this Friday and Saturday) until Jan. 3 at Day Air Ballpark, located at 220 N Patterson Blvd. in Dayton
• Cost: $14 for Friday through Sunday tickets, free for kids 2 and younger
• Info: This event features light displays and shows, decorations and more “to create unforgettable memories for you and your loved ones!”

Toledo

Archery and Fireside S’mores

• When and where: 1 to 2:30 p.m. Jan. 4 at t Pearson Metropark, Sledding Hill, located at 761 S Lallendorf Road
• Cost: $10
• Info: If you’ve been looking for an opportunity to practice your archery and enjoy some s’mores at the same time, this event is surely for you

Toledo Paint and Sip Party – Snow Globe

• When and where: 6 to 9 p.m. Jan. 3 at Wine & Canvas Toledo Studio, located at 5248 Monroe St. in Toledo
• Cost: $40
• Info: At this event, you’ll have the chance to have some drinks and create your own canvas, with guidance from a local artist