Events

Marion Noon Kiwanis' primary objective is a commitment to make children priority one, which has their efforts directed at improving the lives of young people in the community. Kiwanis’ motto is “We Build” and the fruits of their labor are clearly visible throughout the community. From our annual scholarships to local projects and events, the Club strives to make a positive impact for Marion County kids. Enjoy some pancakes and help the Marion Noon Kiwanis support Marion kids. Pre-sale tickets: $6 At the door: $7 Ages 4 & younger: FREE

Downtown Marion offers unique clothing boutiques, delicious eateries, fun retail shops, and drinkeries to satisfy all thirsts. The Second Saturday of each month the local merchants work together to provide discounts, live music, pop up artisan shops, and more. Stroll the streets of the Cultural Corridor to discover The Cardinal Project, a public art display featuring 17 individually designed statues.  Take in beautiful architecture and learn local history while on the Downtown Walking Tour beginning at 11:00am each Second Saturday. The tour steps off in front of The Brickyard on Main. While in town, discover presidential history at the Harding…

You're invited to hike the trail on your own or join the guided hike when the Shamrock Hike steps off at the Marion Tallgrass Trail on Saturday, March 11. The open hike hours are 1-4pm with the guided hike beginning at 1:30pm.  The trailhead is located at 2093 Holland Road West, Marion.

Join us in celebrating St. Patty's day with a (non-alcoholic) flight! Just remember to wear green! Drink Selection: Shamrock Matcha Pinch Me Pistachio Iced Coffee Irish Cream Cold Brew w/ Irish Sweet Cream Mint Chocolate Tea Latte Drinks - $12.00 Drinks & Charcuterie - $20.00

MARION YOUNG PROFESSIONALS HAS RELAUNCHED! Now hosted by the Marion Area Chamber Foundation, in partnership with United Way of North Central Ohio, MYP's sixth event will be held (FREE!) Thursday, March 23, 6:00 pm at The Shovel City Drinkery. Come to learn more and sign up to receive future MYP event notices. Enjoy free appetizers while you mingle, network, and play games. Remember to bring business cards if you have some. MYP is open to anyone living/working in Marion County 18-45 years old. Thank you to those who completed the recent MYP survey and to our MYP Steering Committee for…

Help us welcome spring with our Hello Spring Open House. We will have door prizes, samples, discounts and more! We can't wait to see you!

Back by popular demand, musicians from the Central Ohio Symphony will delight you with an afternoon of music by composers from the Baroque period.  Sponsored by Dr. Al and Ingrid May. Adults $20 Students $5

The Marion County Historical Society will present the 17th Annual “A Night at Heritage Hall” on Saturday, March 25, 2023, from 6:00 pm- 9:00 pm. Courageous participants explore the dimly lit museum with flashlights, meet historical personalities, and discover many new things about the past as they travel among exhibits (throughout the historic 1910 era Federal Post Office) that spring to life to tell their stories. Tickets are sold at the door, costing $5.00 for Marion County Historical Society members and $8.00 for non-members. For more info, call MCHS at 740-387-4255.