Events in Celina, OH

Four sprint-style divisions share the spotlight at Eldora Speedway in a single-night program that highlights changing car setups, pace, and strategy. The steeply banked dirt oval evolves quickly, so teams adjust on the fly, and a nonstop schedule keeps the evening packed with racing. The format lets you see how multiple classes tackle the same challenging track within one program.

The Erastus Family Band returns to Boardwalk Grill for a hometown show that rocks. The setting features views of Grand Lake, along with food and drinks, and a tropical vibe. Friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere for a fun live music experience.

Cheerful Drifter String Band brings a two-piece string performance to Trader Days at Lake Amanda, providing live entertainment for the occasion. The set offers a distinctive twist that adds something fresh to the event.

Enjoy a refreshing, full-body Pilates experience on the sand volleyball court at Boardwalk Marketplace. The class welcomes visitors and local residents, offering sun-soaked stretching and strengthening in a relaxed outdoor setting. Bring your own mat. The fee is $15 per person, and capacity is 100 participants.

This Jeep rally takes place along Canal Park in Ft. Loramie. Registration is available inside Gaier's Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram showroom. Door prizes and awards will be announced.

Enjoy a relaxed evening on a beautiful patio with delicious food and refreshing beverages while music from the 60s through the 80s sets a lively, nostalgic mood. It is a simple mix of good bites, good drinks, and familiar tunes that make for an easygoing night out.

At Route 33 Rhythm and Brews, The Filthy Heathens bring a high-energy set from a five-piece whose spark began with Bronson Hetzer, Ryan Palcic, and "Captain" Craig Bishop, then kicked into gear with guitarists Cody Doench and Dawson Stepp. Their music fuses Southern grit and alternative bite with classic country twang and hard rock power, landing outside easy genre boxes. Touchstones range from Skynyrd and Waylon to Blackberry Smoke and The Steel Woods, and the result is unapologetic, honed on the road, and meant to hit hard. On stage they go all in, and audiences tend to match the pace. Expect an all-out show that trades scrolling for real-time sweat and sound. Their catalog spans the debut EP "Etheridge" with the singles "Tupelo Sun" and "Devils Like Me," plus "The Muscle Shoals Session," a live-in-the-room recording captured at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio that mirrors the raw punch of their concerts. The momentum continues as they keep writing, recording, and sharpening their attack.

Set on Grand Lake, this event features live music and delicious food at Lakeside Hideout. Take in the lakeside setting while you listen and dine.

Whiskey & Wildfire makes its first appearance at Shingle Shack Bar, offering a fun way to wrap up the weekend.

The Humble Home's second annual fall craft and vendor event brings a family friendly marketplace to Wapakoneta High School, featuring small businesses from across Ohio and beyond. Explore handmade goods, one of a kind creations, boutique apparel and accessories, home decor and seasonal accents, baked treats and other specialty foods, plus unique gifts. More than 90 vendors are expected, and there will be door prizes as part of the festivities. It is an easy way to discover early holiday gifts or a little something for yourself while supporting independent makers and shops. Admission is free.

ACT-3 performs live at Roots Pub.

At Lakeside Hideout Bar & Grill, Ohio musician Ethan Timm brings an old-soul rock and roll spirit shaped by classic artists known for unforgettable songwriting. His performances blend smooth, soulful vocals with clever, blues-tinged guitar work. The set includes familiar favorites from past decades, original songs in a similar style, and a few standout deep-cut covers. Every show has its own character, offering a fresh mix each time.

At Heritage Park in Wapakoneta, Ohio, this community walk is dedicated to raising awareness, supporting mental health, and showing hope to those impacted by suicide. Organized by Tomorrow Matters, Inc., a new local nonprofit, it raises funds to support suicide awareness and prevention and mental health by providing resources, funding, scholarships, and speakers. All funds raised from the walk will stay local. The schedule includes registration, an opening ceremony, and the walk.

Immerse yourself in a marketplace that blends wonder, craftsmanship, and community. Browse work by local artists and makers, shop distinctive handmade goods, and connect with intuitive readers for spiritual insights. Explore local heritage through guided tours of the Brown Building, then enjoy a complimentary film screening at the historic Wapa Theatre. Whether you are seeking a unique find, curious about a reading, or interested in the area’s history, this bazaar offers a full, engaging day in downtown Wapakoneta. Admission is $5.

Immerse yourself in a hands-on stained glass workshop that spans five hours. Design, cut, grind, and solder a piece from start to finish while choosing your glass, colors, and pattern. With more than 50 designs available and all materials provided, the class welcomes beginners and those with experience alike. Instructors offer step-by-step guidance and encourage creative choices, so each finished artwork is uniquely yours. Class size is limited and spots tend to fill quickly. Advance registration is required and walk-ins are not accepted. For questions, call 937-271-0439.

Explore a marketplace of curiosities featuring bits and bobs, oddities, and unusual finds with a witchy flair, all in celebration of the spooky season in Wapakoneta. The day’s festivities also include the Mystic Moon Bazaar, the Perry Street Block Party with performances by Lauren Rismiller/Haywired and Karate Girls, and a Witches and Wizards Walk. Both the market and the Witches and Wizards Walk benefit Riverside Art Center.

The museum will be open free of charge during the Fort Recovery Car Show, courtesy of Fort Street Car Classics Car Club. Take advantage of complimentary entry while the show is underway.

Faithfully brings a tribute to the Eagles and Journey to the historic Grand Opera House Live in St. Marys, Ohio. The performance features well-known songs including Don't Stop Believin', Any Way You Want It, Hotel California, and Take It Easy, celebrating the arena rock sound of both bands.

ACT-3 presents a live performance at Duckfoot's Bar and Grill.

The number one tribute band to Creedence Clearwater Revival performs favorite tunes.

A one-hour guided tour of the battlefield is included with Museum admission. Tours are led by Site Manager Kim Rammel or Archaeologist Christine Thompson, offering insights from site management and archaeology.

This meeting focuses on upcoming events and provides details on how to join Friends. All are welcome to attend.

This functional fitness competition at CrossFit Crave brings together everyday athletes and experienced competitors for approachable yet demanding WODs in a lively, community-focused setting. Formerly known as Festivus Games, it offers options to enter as an individual or as a pair, with same-sex or mixed-sex teams. Divisions include a newly added RX category alongside Novice, Intermediate, Masters 40 to 54, Masters 55 plus, and Adaptive. Participants compete on a worldwide stage with an international leaderboard. Expect big energy, loud cheers, tough efforts, plenty of high fives, and PR moments that create lasting memories. Workouts will be announced soon.

A local church team will provide a drive-through food distribution in the Piehl Arena parking lot for anyone in need. It offers a straightforward way to receive food assistance from the team on site.

Step into a fall-themed celebration where Bigfoot lore meets Halloween fun. Follow footprints through the grounds, wander past a path of carved pumpkins glowing after dark, and watch for playful ghosts tucked into unexpected corners as the evening atmosphere comes to life. The weekend features live music, guest speakers sharing stories and legends, raffles, games and activities for all ages, and a beer and wine garden for relaxing between adventures. A classic car and truck showcase takes the spotlight on one day, followed by a Jeep showcase on the next. One evening includes kid-friendly trick-or-treating that begins at the Jeep show, with costumes, candy, and plenty of smiles. Attendees are welcome to bring a carved pumpkin with a battery-operated candle to help grow the illuminated pumpkin trail. Designed to be family friendly, it blends Halloween thrills with a hint of spooky mystery in a safe setting, and there may be a few unexpected footprints to discover along the way.

The Spirit of the Forest Bigfoot Festival returns to the Mercer County Fairgrounds in Celina, Ohio. Thanks to community support, a $1,000 donation was made to the Rehabilitation Center and Nicholas School for Neurological Development in Piqua, Ohio. Additional festival updates will be shared.

Discover the art of crushed glass mosaics in a relaxed, creative workshop suited to both first timers and experienced makers. This guided, two hour class includes all supplies and is priced at $55. Choose from a variety of patterns and select up to three glass colors from red, blue, green, yellow, clear, white, brown, black, or orange. You will finish a mosaic piece to take home, and no prior experience is needed. Open to ages 6 to 80, whether attending solo, with a friend, or as a family activity. Capacity is limited, so advance registration is encouraged. Cancellation and at home option: Projects can be completed at home. Refunds are not available. If you cannot attend, or if the session is canceled due to low enrollment, a take home kit can be arranged. Each kit provides clear, sequential instructions. If fewer than four people register, you may reschedule or receive a kit to complete at home, which includes written guidance and a short two minute tutorial video. Questions can be directed to Heather Minnich-Harter at 937-271-0439.

Explore the art of stained glass in a guided workshop that takes you from first idea to a finished piece you can take home. Select your glass and colors, choose from more than 50 patterns, then learn how to cut, shape, apply foil, and solder your design into place. All materials are included, and instruction supports both beginners and those with experience, offering clear guidance while leaving room for personal creativity. Space is limited and walk-ins are not accepted. The cost is $95. For questions, call 937-271-0439.

Interactive activities highlighting Native American culture are presented by interpreters from the Wyandotte Nation, the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, and the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma. The program takes place at Fort Recovery Elementary and Middle School. The Fort Recovery Museum offers free admission, and guided battlefield tours are available throughout the day.

Experience the Spirit of the Forest Bigfoot Festival Jeep Show with a showcase of standout Jeeps and a nod to Bigfoot lore. The event celebrates a wild sense of adventure that brings enthusiasts together. Details on classes and entry forms are available on the event website. Portions of the proceeds will be donated to the Rehabilitation Center and Nicholas School for Neurological Development.

Ethan Timm brings an old soul spirit to Brew Nation-Celina, drawing on the energy of classic rock artists known for unforgettable songs. Expect a lively, heartfelt set that blends smooth, soulful vocals with tasteful, blues tinged guitar. The mix features familiar favorites from the past, original tunes in a similar vein, and a few deep cuts that may be new to many listeners. No two performances are alike, so the set list evolves as the night unfolds.

The year wraps up with the final show at Duckfoot's Bar and Grill.

Celebrate Halloween with live music from a three piece band. Wear a costume and enjoy the show.

Mayberry Market brings a Country Christmas shopping experience to Auglaize County Fairgrounds for two days of festive fun. Browse more than 100 curated small businesses offering home decor, boutique clothing, handmade items, vintage finds, seasonal gifts, and tasty food. Live music sets a cheerful tone, food trucks add to the treats, and the atmosphere is welcoming for all ages. Enjoy free parking, wide aisles that accommodate wheelchairs and strollers, and an indoor layout with just a few boutique trailers outside the building walkways. Tickets are available at the door. VIP options include early entry, a swag bag, a complimentary drink ticket, first pick of the goods, and re entry for the next day, and every vendor provides a special perk or treat exclusively for VIP shoppers. A general VIP option grants access to the vendor perks offered during VIP Night. VIP Night tickets are $8 and general admission is $6 at the door. Expect seasonal touches like a visit from Santa Claus and a special appearance by Bunzi, the market’s mini horse mascot, on one of the days only. Vendors: only two spots remain. Inquiries can be sent by text to 213 218 5017 or by email to vfapply@gmail.com. Space is limited and handled on a first come, first served basis.

Mayberry Market: Country Christmas brings two festive days of shopping and holiday cheer to the Auglaize County Fairgrounds. Explore more than 70 curated small businesses showcasing home decor, boutique clothing, handmade pieces, vintage finds, seasonal gifts, and plenty of good food. Live music adds to the cozy atmosphere, and local food trucks will be on site. VIP options are available, including an exclusive $22 package with early entry, a swag bag, a drink ticket, first access to shopping with a more relaxed crowd, and re-entry, plus a $8 VIP option that includes vendor perks. General admission is $6 at the door, with cash or Venmo accepted. Expect special VIP-only offers from every vendor, free parking, and a visit from Santa Claus along with Bunzi the mini horse. The market is indoors with wide aisles that accommodate wheelchairs and strollers, and four boutique trailers are set up just outside the building walkways. A welcoming, family-friendly way to find gifts and soak up the season.

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An event featuring Flashback Unplugged takes place at GR8 Vines Winery, which produces its own wine on site.

The next Quarter Auction features a revised start time, with doors opening beforehand to give everyone a chance to get settled.

Tenth Avenue North resumes touring with an afternoon program of Christian music. Tickets are available by phone at 567-356-2048.

Noah Back performs live at Minster Eagles # 1391. All are welcome to attend.

A meeting focused on plans for next year's events and guidance on how to join Friends. Everyone is welcome.

Round up some friends for a team-based trivia challenge. Work together to tackle questions and see if your group can take home prizes.

A local church team will be on site providing drive-through food distribution in the Piehl Arena parking lot for anyone in need.

ACT-3 takes the stage for a live performance at Double Barrel Sports Bar and Grill.

Ohio artist Ethan Timm brings an old-soul take on rock and roll to Lakeside Hideout Bar & Grill, drawing on classic influences that prize memorable songwriting. His performance blends smooth, soulful vocals with tasteful, blues-tinged guitar work, offering a mix of familiar favorites from decades past, original songs in a similar vein, and a few standout deep-cut covers. No two sets are the same, so look forward to a fresh lineup and a heartfelt, energetic atmosphere.

The Texas Tenors return for a festive Christmas celebration with two performances in one day. Season passes will be accepted for one of the performances. Tickets can be purchased by calling 567-356-2048 or through the event link.

The Mini Market edition of Mayberry Market features a curated holiday shopping experience with more than 40 small businesses. Explore handmade goods, home decor, apparel, gifts, candles, treats, and other seasonal finds while enjoying holiday cocktails. The event is held entirely indoors in a heated space and offers festive photo opportunities and a cozy atmosphere. Admission is $5 via cash or Venmo, and children 12 and under are free. A portion of the door proceeds supports the Christmas Jubilee, helping bring holiday support to the local community.

The Maria Stein Retreat Center transforms into a festive outdoor market inspired by German Christmas traditions. Over two days, guests can enjoy music, do some shopping, savor German food and drinks, and experience an appearance by St. Nick.