Area Christmas Activities – Dec. 1-8
Below are a list of activities recorded by Barnesville Area News staff beginning Monday, Dec. 1 through the following Monday. The list is not a full and complete list. If your event is not listed, send an email to news@barnesvillenews.org with details and we’ll add it to the list.
Barnesville
Dec. 3
Christmas in the Park light up, 6 p.m., Memorial Park. The display is scheduled to run through Jan. 2.
Dec. 4
Tree Lighting, 6 p.m., Railroad Overpass, corner of E. Main and Arch streets.
Dec. 5
“Magic of Christmas” Tours, 5 p.m., Victorian Mansion Museum, 523 N. Chestnut St., $
Dec. 6
Pancakes with the Grinch, 8 a.m., Barnesville Elks, 117 N. Chestnut Street, sponsored by Barnesville Police Dept., $
Downtown Vendors, Ice Rink, daytime hours, Bohandy Building and W. Main St. Parking Lot.
Holiday Vendors, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Barnesville Elks Ballroom, sponsored by Fairview VFD
Ornament Walk, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Downtown Barnesville, sponsored by Barnesville Kiwanis Club.
Santa and Mrs. Claus, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Village Hardware, 265 S. Chestnut St., appearance with photo ops.
Santa’s Workshop, 11 a.m., Barnesville Elementary School Cafeteria, N. Broadway, children’s activities
Holiday Horse Carriage Rides, beginning at 1 p.m., Main Street Barrel House, horses by Heaven Sent Farm
Ohio Magazine Recognition, 2 p.m., downtown festival area, officials from Ohio Magazine will formally recognize Barnesville as one of five “Best Hometowns 2022-2026”,
Santa Spirit Sprin, 2:30, Start Location, 440 Watt Avenue, 5k walk and run, registration,$
Barnesville Lighted Christmas Parade, 5:30 p.m. (line up at Barnesville High School)
“Magic of Christmas” Tours, 1 p.m., Victorian Mansion Museum, 523 N. Chestnut St., $
“Santa Claus is Coming to Town”, 6-7 p.m., Barnesville State Theater, photos with Santa following parade. Children’s activities, cookies. Free
Dec. 7
“Magic of Christmas” Tours, 5 p.m., Victorian Mansion Museum, 523 N. Chestnut St., $
Knock, Knock. It’s Christmas” Oglebay Players revue presentation Victorian Mansion Museum, 523 N. Chestnut St., 6 p.m., $
Dec. 8
Barnesville Library Christmas Family Night, 6:30 p.m., Library Annex, 611 N. Chestnut St. Registration Re
Beallsville
Dec. 5
Beallsville Tree Lighting and Gingerbread House Contest, 5 p.m., Downtown Beallsville and First Christian Church.
Belmont
Dec. 4
Union Local Schools Tree Lighting, UL Campus, 5 p.m.
Dec. 6
Breakfast with Santa, 9 a.m., Belmont Gym, 209 Brown St.
Belmont Tree Lighting, 6 p.m.
Flushing
Dec. 6
Breakfast with Santa, 8:30 -10 a.m., Methodist Church, 301 E. High St., sponsored by the Stratton Mill
Craft Show, 8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., VFD Hall, 104 High St.
Christmas Parade, 11 a.m., (line up,. 9 a.m. Shuler Park)
Lafferty
Dec. 6
Christmas in Lafferty, Tree Lighting, 5 p.m., Community Park
St. Clairsville/East Richland
Dec. 6
“Knock, Knock. It’s Christmas” revue presentation at OUE Theatre, Shannon Hall, Ohio University Eastern, 2 p.m., Free
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