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Jan
3
Sun
Christmas at Kingwood @ Kingwood Center Gardens
Jan 3 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Nov 28th-Jan 3rd Tuesday-Sunday

Mansfield’s magical holiday experience returns! Kingwood Guests will enjoy:

  • A new entrance to the festivities in our new visitor center, the Garden Gateway! Enjoy delicious treats served by Buehler’s in Kingwood’s Gateway Café, buy unique gifts in the Garden & Gift Shop, and explore the Exhibit Gallery before you head out to the outdoor displays.
  • The Community Tree Walk will continue to host trees creatively decorated by community partners.
  • Buehler’s Snacks & Sips will be located in the Workshop featuring hot beverages, snacks, and spirits (open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday).
  • Kingwood Hall will be themed as “Christmas Through The Years” and much more!
  • Please register or pre-purchase tickets in advance to reserve the date and time of your visit. This applies to member and children tickets as well.
  • Capacity limits will be set for each hour and Kingwood Hall will closely monitor headcount. The Welcome Desk will offer limited walk-up tickets only when pre-sale capacity allows.
Christmas at Kingwood @ Kingwood Center Gardens
Jan 3 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Nov 28th-Jan 3rd Tuesday-Sunday

Mansfield’s magical holiday experience returns! Kingwood Guests will enjoy:

  • A new entrance to the festivities in our new visitor center, the Garden Gateway! Enjoy delicious treats served by Buehler’s in Kingwood’s Gateway Café, buy unique gifts in the Garden & Gift Shop, and explore the Exhibit Gallery before you head out to the outdoor displays.
  • The Community Tree Walk will continue to host trees creatively decorated by community partners.
  • Buehler’s Snacks & Sips will be located in the Workshop featuring hot beverages, snacks, and spirits (open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday).
  • Kingwood Hall will be themed as “Christmas Through The Years” and much more!
  • Please register or pre-purchase tickets in advance to reserve the date and time of your visit. This applies to member and children tickets as well.
  • Capacity limits will be set for each hour and Kingwood Hall will closely monitor headcount. The Welcome Desk will offer limited walk-up tickets only when pre-sale capacity allows.
Conservatory Aglow @ Franklin Park Conservatory
Jan 3 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Conservatory Aglow is a chance to experience Franklin Park Conservatory illuminated with dazzling light displays! Face coverings are required and ticket reservations are strongly encouraged.
A primarily outdoor experience, Conservatory Aglow is a chance to see the Children’s Garden, the Grand Mallway, and this year’s Paul Busse Garden Railway decked out in holiday light displays, as well as a color-changing Palm House illuminated by the “Light Raiment II” installation by James Turrell. The interior biomes are also open during Conservatory Aglow, including the Gingerbread Competition and the Chihuly glass art installations.
The Botanica Gift Shop & Greenhouse and food truck will be open during Conservatory Aglow, and live entertainment will also be available on select evenings. Check fpconservatory.org/conservatory-aglow for details.
Conservatory Aglow is presented by American Electric Power Foundation with lighting partner Ahlum & Arbor Tree Preservation.
PLEASE NOTE: All visitors are required to wear a face covering for all indoor and outdoor experiences at the Conservatory. Ticket reservations are encouraged to help with social distancing. For the latest safety policies, please check fpconservatory.org before your visit.
WonderLight’s Christmas at National Trail Raceway
Jan 3 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Wonder Light’s Christmas in Ohio is returning to National Trail Raceway this holiday season! With over 2 miles of dazzling Christmas lights, this drive-thru experience is a safe, fun-filled way to celebrate the holiday season! Millions of lights illuminate the night, fully synchronized to traditional and newer, rocking Christmas music played through your car stereo.
That’s right, you never have to leave the comfort and safety of your vehicle to enjoy the dancing of the lights! As you and your family drive through this lighted wonderland, children and adults alike will be captivated by giant Christmas trees, floating snowflakes, shooting stars, and enchanting tunnels of lights!
Come celebrate at Wonderlight’s Christmas November 13th to January 3rd. Open nightly, dusk until 10 pm, including all holidays,rain or shine!
For more information go to wonderlightschristmas.com
Jan
4
Mon
Conservatory Aglow @ Franklin Park Conservatory
Jan 4 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Conservatory Aglow is a chance to experience Franklin Park Conservatory illuminated with dazzling light displays! Face coverings are required and ticket reservations are strongly encouraged.
A primarily outdoor experience, Conservatory Aglow is a chance to see the Children’s Garden, the Grand Mallway, and this year’s Paul Busse Garden Railway decked out in holiday light displays, as well as a color-changing Palm House illuminated by the “Light Raiment II” installation by James Turrell. The interior biomes are also open during Conservatory Aglow, including the Gingerbread Competition and the Chihuly glass art installations.
The Botanica Gift Shop & Greenhouse and food truck will be open during Conservatory Aglow, and live entertainment will also be available on select evenings. Check fpconservatory.org/conservatory-aglow for details.
Conservatory Aglow is presented by American Electric Power Foundation with lighting partner Ahlum & Arbor Tree Preservation.
PLEASE NOTE: All visitors are required to wear a face covering for all indoor and outdoor experiences at the Conservatory. Ticket reservations are encouraged to help with social distancing. For the latest safety policies, please check fpconservatory.org before your visit.
Jan
5
Tue
Conservatory Aglow @ Franklin Park Conservatory
Jan 5 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Conservatory Aglow is a chance to experience Franklin Park Conservatory illuminated with dazzling light displays! Face coverings are required and ticket reservations are strongly encouraged.
A primarily outdoor experience, Conservatory Aglow is a chance to see the Children’s Garden, the Grand Mallway, and this year’s Paul Busse Garden Railway decked out in holiday light displays, as well as a color-changing Palm House illuminated by the “Light Raiment II” installation by James Turrell. The interior biomes are also open during Conservatory Aglow, including the Gingerbread Competition and the Chihuly glass art installations.
The Botanica Gift Shop & Greenhouse and food truck will be open during Conservatory Aglow, and live entertainment will also be available on select evenings. Check fpconservatory.org/conservatory-aglow for details.
Conservatory Aglow is presented by American Electric Power Foundation with lighting partner Ahlum & Arbor Tree Preservation.
PLEASE NOTE: All visitors are required to wear a face covering for all indoor and outdoor experiences at the Conservatory. Ticket reservations are encouraged to help with social distancing. For the latest safety policies, please check fpconservatory.org before your visit.
Jan
6
Wed
Heartland Bank Food Truck Days
Jan 6 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Join Heartland Bank all year long for food trucks at our corporate center! We’re located right next to the Whitehall Community Park YMCA. Bring your family or coworkers, grab a bite to eat, and take a stroll in the park.

Schedule: – Jan 06 (Wed): Explorers Club – Jan 13 (Wed): Capital Ramen – Jan 20 (Wed): Havana Mia Oh – Jan 27 (Wed): Dos Hermanos – Feb 03 (Wed): Cheese Truck – Feb 10 (Wed): SMOKEOUT BBQ – Feb 17 (Wed): Mya’s Fried Chicken – Feb 24 (Wed): Cheesy Truck – Mar 03 (Wed): Late Night Slice – Mar 10 (Wed): Angry Weiner – Mar 17 (Wed): Holy Crepes Please see the ticket link for menus. Food trucks are subject to change, but we will do our best to keep you updated. We hope to see you soon!

Conservatory Aglow @ Franklin Park Conservatory
Jan 6 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Conservatory Aglow is a chance to experience Franklin Park Conservatory illuminated with dazzling light displays! Face coverings are required and ticket reservations are strongly encouraged.
A primarily outdoor experience, Conservatory Aglow is a chance to see the Children’s Garden, the Grand Mallway, and this year’s Paul Busse Garden Railway decked out in holiday light displays, as well as a color-changing Palm House illuminated by the “Light Raiment II” installation by James Turrell. The interior biomes are also open during Conservatory Aglow, including the Gingerbread Competition and the Chihuly glass art installations.
The Botanica Gift Shop & Greenhouse and food truck will be open during Conservatory Aglow, and live entertainment will also be available on select evenings. Check fpconservatory.org/conservatory-aglow for details.
Conservatory Aglow is presented by American Electric Power Foundation with lighting partner Ahlum & Arbor Tree Preservation.
PLEASE NOTE: All visitors are required to wear a face covering for all indoor and outdoor experiences at the Conservatory. Ticket reservations are encouraged to help with social distancing. For the latest safety policies, please check fpconservatory.org before your visit.
Jan
7
Thu
Conservatory Aglow @ Franklin Park Conservatory
Jan 7 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Conservatory Aglow is a chance to experience Franklin Park Conservatory illuminated with dazzling light displays! Face coverings are required and ticket reservations are strongly encouraged.
A primarily outdoor experience, Conservatory Aglow is a chance to see the Children’s Garden, the Grand Mallway, and this year’s Paul Busse Garden Railway decked out in holiday light displays, as well as a color-changing Palm House illuminated by the “Light Raiment II” installation by James Turrell. The interior biomes are also open during Conservatory Aglow, including the Gingerbread Competition and the Chihuly glass art installations.
The Botanica Gift Shop & Greenhouse and food truck will be open during Conservatory Aglow, and live entertainment will also be available on select evenings. Check fpconservatory.org/conservatory-aglow for details.
Conservatory Aglow is presented by American Electric Power Foundation with lighting partner Ahlum & Arbor Tree Preservation.
PLEASE NOTE: All visitors are required to wear a face covering for all indoor and outdoor experiences at the Conservatory. Ticket reservations are encouraged to help with social distancing. For the latest safety policies, please check fpconservatory.org before your visit.
Jan
8
Fri
Conservatory Aglow @ Franklin Park Conservatory
Jan 8 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Conservatory Aglow is a chance to experience Franklin Park Conservatory illuminated with dazzling light displays! Face coverings are required and ticket reservations are strongly encouraged.
A primarily outdoor experience, Conservatory Aglow is a chance to see the Children’s Garden, the Grand Mallway, and this year’s Paul Busse Garden Railway decked out in holiday light displays, as well as a color-changing Palm House illuminated by the “Light Raiment II” installation by James Turrell. The interior biomes are also open during Conservatory Aglow, including the Gingerbread Competition and the Chihuly glass art installations.
The Botanica Gift Shop & Greenhouse and food truck will be open during Conservatory Aglow, and live entertainment will also be available on select evenings. Check fpconservatory.org/conservatory-aglow for details.
Conservatory Aglow is presented by American Electric Power Foundation with lighting partner Ahlum & Arbor Tree Preservation.
PLEASE NOTE: All visitors are required to wear a face covering for all indoor and outdoor experiences at the Conservatory. Ticket reservations are encouraged to help with social distancing. For the latest safety policies, please check fpconservatory.org before your visit.