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Kenton

Looking for events or things to do in Kenton, OH? The city's social life revolves around community gatherings and annual traditions in its historic downtown. Entertainment here is more about casual get-togethers and classic outings than a busy nightlife scene.

The Kenton Historic Courthouse District serves as the central hub for community life, hosting outdoor concerts and seasonal festivals like the Eats on the Street Food Truck Fest.
At the Hardin County Fairgrounds, the major annual county fair is a highlight, and the venue also presents motorsports events.
Local spots like Skinny's Tavern offer regular entertainment such as Music Bar Bingo, while the Hi-Road Drive-In provides a classic movie-going experience.

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Great Pumpkin Walk

Today • 12:00 PM

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Painter’s Choice Paint Party at Ridgeway Farm Winery & Brewery

Thursday • 6:00 PM

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Ghoul's night out Sip & Paint

Fri, Oct 16 • 7:00 PM

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3rd Annual Wraith Chasers Halloween Party

Sat, Oct 24 • 4:00 PM

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Murder Mystery Night at Cobblestone Hotel – Indian Lake

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Great Pumpkin Walk

Today • 12:00 PM

Historic Downtown Bellefontaine

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Painter’s Choice Paint Party at Ridgeway Farm Winery & Brewery

Thursday • 6:00 PM

Ridgeway Farm Ohio

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Ghoul's night out Sip & Paint

Fri, Oct 16 • 7:00 PM

Our Town Roast

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Sat, Oct 17 • 1:00 PM

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Sat, Oct 24 • 4:00 PM

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Murder Mystery Night at Cobblestone Hotel – Indian Lake

Sat, Oct 24 • 7:00 PM

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Frequently asked questions about Kenton

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

A classic movie night at the Hi-Road Drive-In is a great option for all ages. The Kenton Historic Courthouse District also hosts many community events suitable for families, including the annual Scare on the Square and various seasonal festivals.

Where can I find free events in Kenton?

The Kenton Historic Courthouse District hosts a free Summer Concert Series in its main square. These community events feature live music and a beer garden, offering a relaxed atmosphere for residents to gather and enjoy the performances.

Are there food and drink events in Kenton?

Yes, downtown Kenton hosts several food and drink-focused events. The Eats on the Street Food Truck Fest brings a variety of mobile kitchens to the courthouse square, and the annual Wine and Chocolate Walk is another popular community gathering.

How would you describe the nightlife events in Kenton, OH?

Kenton's nightlife is relaxed and centered on casual social gatherings. Residents often meet at places like Skinny's Tavern for events like Music Bar Bingo, rather than attending large nightclubs. Community concerts also provide evening entertainment.

How can I find live music events in Kenton?

Live music is a key part of Kenton's community programming. The Summer Concert Series in the courthouse square is a primary source for outdoor performances. For more regular shows, local spots like Skinny's Tavern sometimes host musical events.

Which outdoor events happen in Kenton's Historic Courthouse District?

The historic district is the hub for many of Kenton's signature outdoor events. Look for the seasonal Market on Main, the annual Scare on the Square, and the popular Summer Concert Series, which all take place in and around the courthouse.

Do you have any date night ideas for Kenton?

A classic date night could involve a movie at the Hi-Road Drive-In or Kenton 3 Theatre. For a more social evening, The Varsity Venue offers an arcade and ballroom space for different types of events suitable for a fun night out.

What is the biggest annual event in Kenton?

The Hardin County Fair is the area's largest and most anticipated annual event. Held at the Hardin County Fairgrounds, it features livestock shows, classic fair food, and a wide range of entertainment for the entire community to enjoy each year.

Events near Kenton

Great Pumpkin Walk

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