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Looking for events or things to do in Chardon, OH? The local scene is deeply rooted in seasonal traditions, with community life revolving around its historic central square. From large outdoor festivals and markets in the warmer months to cozy indoor performances, the calendar reflects a classic small-town American charm.

Nearly all public life in Chardon flows through the historic Chardon Square, which serves as the backdrop for everything from the Summer Concert Series to holiday markets.
Experience a cornerstone of local culture at the Geauga County Maple Festival, an annual spring celebration with parades and entertainment.
Catch a play, musical, or concert at the Geauga Theater, providing year-round entertainment right on the square.

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BOO-k club and Mahjong

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Be a Plant-Based Warrior—Holiday (and Halloween) edition —Live Event!

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The Knob

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Paint and Sip and Craft

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The Porch Bar & Grill

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2-Part Mahjong Beginner Lessons on Nov 4 and 11

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Fairport’s Bingo, Bourbon and Bags

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Frequently asked questions about Chardon

What are some family-friendly things to do in Chardon?

Chardon Square is the center for family-friendly activities and events. The park-like setting hosts the annual Geauga County Maple Festival, seasonal markets, and the Summer Concert Series, offering entertainment suitable for all ages.

Where can I find live music events in Chardon?

The gazebo on Chardon Square hosts a popular Summer Concert Series. The series features free outdoor performances on Friday evenings throughout the summer, creating a classic community gathering spot for music lovers.

Are there free events in Chardon?

Yes, many community events in Chardon are free to attend. The Summer Concert Series on Chardon Square offers free live music, and browsing the various seasonal markets and the annual Arts Festival is another cost-free activity.

What is the art scene like in Chardon?

Chardon's art scene is highlighted by the Chardon Square Arts Festival. This juried outdoor show, held annually on a Sunday in early August, features a variety of local and regional artists displaying their work on the square.

What kind of outdoor events does Chardon offer?

Most of Chardon's major events are held outdoors on the historic square. These include the Geauga County Maple Festival, the annual Flea Market, various harvest and holiday markets, and the Summer Concert Series.

What are some date night ideas in Chardon?

A classic Chardon date could involve a performance at the Geauga Theater. For a more casual and seasonal option, the Mayfield Road Drive-In offers double features during warmer months for a nostalgic movie night experience.

How can I find local markets or shopping events?

Chardon Square regularly hosts markets featuring local vendors. Look for the Chardon Family Market on weekend mornings in the summer, plus special harvest and holiday markets in the fall and winter for unique local goods.

Where do most community events happen in Chardon?

The vast majority of community events take place on Chardon Square. This historic hub is the venue for festivals, concerts, markets, and annual traditions like the Christmas Lighting of the Square and the Maple Festival.

Events near Chardon

BOO-k club and Mahjong

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Double D's Brunch Out Loud

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Lantern Tour

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