Wasssuppp! Fun Things To Do!
FIND OUT WASSSUPPP AS WE HEAD INTO THE WEEKEND EVERY FRIDAY MORNING AT 8:30 WITH SHORES & ISLANDS OHIO. CLICK ON THE LOGO TO SEE THEIR CALENDAR, COMPLETE WITH LINKS TO EVENTS AROUND THE AREA.
LIGHTS ON THE NORTHCOAST, through December 31, Erie County Fairgrounds, Sandusky, Sun-Thurs 5:30-9 pm, Fri-Sat 5:30-10 pm. Drive-thru:Mon-Thurs $10.00, Fri-Sun $20.00; Walk-thru: Free. Drive-thru light display and Interactive Walk-thru light display with over 1 million lights, indoor Christmas-themed putt-putt, Christmas Village, food trucks.
SANDUSKY’S POP-UP CHRISTMAS BAR, through February 1, Danny Boy’s, Sandusky
LIGHTS BEFORE CHRISTMAS, through December 31, The Toledo Zoo, Mon-Thurs 3:00 PM-8:00 PM, Fri-Sun 3:00 PM-9:00 PM
CASTAWAY CHRISTMAS, through December 31, Cedar Point’s Castaway Bay, Sandusky, with daily meet and greets with Santa, “Merry Merry-oke” Christmas sing-alongs, “Reindeer Games,” a family-friendly holiday competition, holiday arts and crafts, live performances by a steel drum band and a special ship lighting ceremony in the main lobby.
JINGLE BREWS XMAS POP-UP BAR, through December 20, Saucy Brew Works, Sandusky, Fri 4:00 PM-10:00 PM, Sat 12:00 PM-10:00 PM, Sun 12:00 PM-9:00 PM
ROCK & AWE HOLIDAY LIGHT SHOW, November 27-January 1, Sandusky County Courthouse, Fremont, Sundays through Thursdays from 6-9pm, and Fridays and Saturdays from 6-11pm, featuring over 25,000 lights synchronized to music.
CHRISTMAS LIGHT SHOW, November 28-December 25, Ghostly Manor Thrill Center, Sandusky, 6pm-12midnight with choreographed light shows every 30 minutes.
HOLIDAY LIGHTING CEREMONY & SANTA’S ARRIVAL, November 29, 6pm, Washington Park, Sandusky.
ANNUAL TREE LIGHTING, November 29, 7pm, James Park, Marblehead, with an appearance from Santa.
CANDLELIGHT TOUR OF THE EDISON BIRTHPLACE, November 29, 7pm, Edison Birthplace, Milan
DOWNTOWN FREMONT HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING, November 29, 7-8pm
FOLLETT HOUSE MUSEUM HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE, November 29, 6-8pm, Follett House Museum of Sandusky Library, Sandusky
CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD, November 29-January 4, Lake Erie Crushers Stadium, Avon, 12-9pm Friday-Saturday; 12-7pm Sunday this weekend; varying hours throughout the holiday season. Check the schedule at christmasatw.com. See the largest Glockenspiel in the U.S., worldwide food & drinks, the North Pole Sweet Shop, Around-the-World Mini-Golf Course, 52’ Animated Christmas Tree, 200’ Tubing Hill, Immersive Activities, International Live Entertainment
SANDUSKY CHRISTMAS MARKET, November 29-December 14, Fri 5:00 PM-9:00 PM, Sat 11:00 AM-9:00 PM, Sun 11:00 AM-6:00 PM, Schade-Mylander Plaza, Sandusky, an enchanting holiday event with an array of local artisans, festive food vendors, live entertainment, and fun for the entire family!
CATAWBA ISLAND HOLIDAY MARKET, November 29-December 22, Friday-Saturday 12-7pm, Sunday 12-4pm, Gideon Owen Wine Company, Catawba, a delightful shopping experience in lighted glass greenhouses with food and entertainment.
SEASON OF JOY, November 29-January 1, Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts, Huron, with live music, holiday decorating, live music and Santa.
HOLIDAY LIGHTS, November 29-December 22, Wednesdays-Sundays, 5:30-9:00 p.m., Carlisle Visitor Center, LaGrange
MAIN STREET LORAIN’S 7TH ANNUAL COOKIE CRAWL, November 30, 11am-1pm, with small business shopping and a free cookie at each spot, along with Santa, Hot Cocoa stations and trolley rides.
LIGHT UP NORWALK, November 30, 3-7pm
CELEBRATION OF LIGHTS/CHRISTMAS TREE LANE, November 30, 4-9pm, New London, with a craft show, games, food trucks, celebration of lights.
CHRISTMAS KICK-OFF AND CRAFT SHOW, November 30, 10am-4pm, Sandusky County Fairgrounds, Fremont
EDDIE’S WINTER WONDERLAND, December 1-January 1, Fast Eddie’s Sports Park Bar and Kitchen, Port Clinton, a walk through, fully playable holiday light experience, with over 500,000 Christmas Lights. Sunday-Thursday 5-9pm, Friday & Saturday 5-10pm.
WINTER WONDERLAND, December 2-22, 6pm nightly, Sandusky County Fairgrounds, Fremont, a drive-through and walk-through exhibit, with train and horse rides, craft shows, music, refreshments, kids crafts, activites, and Santa!
2024 WHOLONDON CELEBRATION, December 1-31, New London
SECOND ANNUAL TURKEY JAM, November 26, 6-10pm, The Erie Social Shuffleboard Club & Bar, Marblehead, a local musician jam session to benefit “Guitars for Vets.”
THRIVE! TURKEY 5K RUN-WALK, November 28, 9am, Wellington High School Football Stadium
PAUL FAYREWETHER IN CONCERT, November 29, 7pm, Lorain Palace Theatre
JESSIE SCHENK MEMORIAL TURKEY CHASE, November 29, 10am, Catawba Island Club, Port Clinton
HAYES TRAIN SPECIAL MODEL TRAIN DISPLAY, November 29-January 5, 9am-5pm, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums, Fremont
OSU vs. MICHIGAN TAILGATE PARTY, November 30, 10am-5pm, The Village Pump, Kelleys Island.
THE RACE BEFORE THE GAME, November 30, 9:30am, Cameo Pizza, Sandusky, with routes along Sandusky streets, enabling you to Dot The I or Block The M.
REMEMBERING JOHN DENVER TRIBUTE SHOW, November 30, 7pm, Lorain Palace Theatre