Butler County Events Calendar

Hundreds of Ohio festivals and events happen annually in Butler County. We guarantee that something fun and exciting will be happening during your upcoming trip.

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Nov 14 to Jan 4

Pyramid Hill Lights

Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park turns into a magical winter wonderland right before your eyes. Bring your family to this award-winning 2-mile drive-thru light display this...

Nov 22

Fairfield Parade of Lights

Celebrate the holiday season with the annual Fairfield Parade of Lights! Enjoy food trucks, the Festival of Trees at the Fairfield Community Arts Center, holiday...

Nov 27 to Dec 31

Light Up Middletown

Tour the season's fantasyland of holiday lights at Smith Park in Middletown. Your journey begins with a tunnel of lights. This driving tour has an...

Nov 29

Christmas in the Country

Celebrates Shandon's annual Christmas in the Country event. Enjoy photo opportunities with Santa, country crafts, homemade food, horse drawn carriage rides, and Welsh cakes! The historic...

Dec 5 to Dec 6

Hamilton Christkindlmarkt

The Hamilton Christkindlmarkt is an enchanting two-day holiday market that brings the magic of traditional German Christmas Markets to life! Take in the warm scents...

Dec 13

Santa Paws Pet Parade

Whether your pet has fur, feathers, or scales, all friendly pets are welcome! Dress them in their holiday best and enjoy a fun parade, followed...

Dec 13

Spoken Spectacle of Lights

Break out your bicycles and deck yourself out in all things bright for a glowing night ride through Marcum Park and German Village!

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Dec 22

'Twas The Night Before Christmas with Santa

Join in on a fun, festive evening in the historic rotunda at the Lane Library! Enjoy a holiday craft, milk and cookies, and a special...

Jul 17 to Jul 18

Ohio Challenge Hot Air Balloon Festival

The Middletown hot air balloon festival, known as The Ohio Challenge, is one of Butler County's most unique festivals. The festival takes place in July...

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Nov 14

Public Skate

Enjoy ice skating at the Goggin Ice Center at Miami University. Whether you are looking to improve your skills or simply enjoy a leisurely skate...

Nov 14

2nd Friday Celebration of the Arts

Come out for 2nd Friday at the Oxford Community Arts Center. The event includes: live music performances, art, and refreshments - all free!

Nov 14 to Nov 16

Shakespeare in Love

Full of romance, comedy, and backstage drama, this stage adaptation of the Oscar-winning film is a celebration of love and the magic of theatre.

Nov 14 to Jan 4

Pyramid Hill Lights

Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park turns into a magical winter wonderland right before your eyes. Bring your family to this award-winning 2-mile drive-thru light display this...

Nov 15

Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl

Don your most festive and ugly sweater for a night of fun in Hamilton! This crowd favorite is back and bigger than ever, bringing festive...

Nov 15

Holiday Mini Moos & Brews

Enjoy a holly-jolly afternoon at N.E.W. Ales Brewing! Boots N’ Mini Moo’s will be onsite with their adorable mini cows, dressed up in reindeer antlers...

Nov 15

Bryan Wallick in Recital

Hamilton native, Bryan Wallick is a Horowitz Piano Competition Gold Medalist and Carnegie Hall veteran who has toured the world at the keyboard. Bryan is...

Nov 15

Public Skate

Enjoy ice skating at the Goggin Ice Center at Miami University. Whether you are looking to improve your skills or simply enjoy a leisurely skate...

Nov 15

Music at the Museum

Join student musicians in an informal afternoon of music at the museum, in partnership with the Department of Music.

Nov 15

Oxford Farmers Market Uptown

Spend your Saturday morning by exploring fresh, locally grown produce at the Oxford Farmers Market! Discover a variety of fresh, locally sourced produce, along with...

Nov 15

A Celtic Christmas with On the Lash

Kick off the holiday season with a spirited celebration of music and tradition at A Celtic Christmas with On the Lash, live at the...

Nov 16

Merry & Bright Vendor Show

Join Spooky Nook Champion Mill to shop local vendors and businesses, grab brunch with your friends, and enjoy a day full of holiday shopping at...

Nov 16

Public Skate

Enjoy ice skating at the Goggin Ice Center at Miami University. Whether you are looking to improve your skills or simply enjoy a leisurely skate...

Nov 19

Fairfield Indoor Market

Fall into local finds at the Community Arts Center's Indoor Market! Shop local for gifts with heart, including fresh-from-the-oven breads & sweets, artisan-made crafts &...

Nov 20 to Dec 30

Christmas Glow at Land of Illusion

Land of Illusion's enchanting Christmas Glow event shimmers brighter than ever with a promise of delightful moments for the entire family! As you embark on...

Nov 21

Public Skate

Enjoy ice skating at the Goggin Ice Center at Miami University. Whether you are looking to improve your skills or simply enjoy a leisurely skate...

Nov 21

Music on Main

Experience the magic of Music on Main, where local live music sets the stage for an evening of shopping, dining, and DORA delights! Enjoy extended...

Nov 21

Sail On: The Sounds of The Beach Boys

Sail On plays the music of The Beach Boys. Performing all of the classic hits, plus some treasures from the brilliant extended catalog, Sail On...

Nov 22

Hamilton Welcomes the Holidays Tree Lighting

Embrace the start of the holiday season in Hamilton with the annual tree lighting event! Enjoy festive music, live reindeer, enchanting carriage rides, face painting...

Nov 22

Harvest Market

Get a head start on your holiday shopping, pick up your Thanksgiving favorites, or stop by Niederman Family Farm one last time for the season...

Nov 22

Christmas with the Cows

Come spend time with the Mullen Dairy cows! Shop local vendors, get some Christmas card pictures, and of course, enjoy some special bedtime stories in...

Nov 22

Oxford Farm & Flea

Come celebrate art, culinary delights, live music, and more at Oxford's annual artisan fair. This family-friendly event will showcase the diverse talents of the community...

Nov 22

Lights Up

Celebrate the official holiday kick-off event at Liberty Center with family-friendly activities and special guests! Find your favorite spot around the center to enjoy the...

Nov 22 to Jan 5

Christmas StoryWalk Hike

Step into a winter wonderland with the Christmas StoryWalk Hike, a magical blend of outdoor adventure and holiday storytelling! Perfect for families, nature lovers, and...

Nov 22

Public Skate

Enjoy ice skating at the Goggin Ice Center at Miami University. Whether you are looking to improve your skills or simply enjoy a leisurely skate...

Nov 22

Oxford Farmers Market Uptown

Spend your Saturday morning by exploring fresh, locally grown produce at the Oxford Farmers Market! Discover a variety of fresh, locally sourced produce, along with...

Nov 22 to Dec 12

Festival of Trees

Stroll through an indoor forest of decorated trees to kick off the holiday season. The display is a holiday tradition that enhances the overall community...

Nov 22

Fairfield Parade of Lights

Celebrate the holiday season with the annual Fairfield Parade of Lights! Enjoy food trucks, the Festival of Trees at the Fairfield Community Arts Center, holiday...

Nov 23

Public Skate

Enjoy ice skating at the Goggin Ice Center at Miami University. Whether you are looking to improve your skills or simply enjoy a leisurely skate...

Nov 27 to Dec 31

Light Up Middletown

Tour the season's fantasyland of holiday lights at Smith Park in Middletown. Your journey begins with a tunnel of lights. This driving tour has an...

Nov 28 to Dec 26

Liberty's Best Christmas Walk

Bring the whole family to experience this free Christmas walk display, a 1/4 mile path winding through Liberty's Best farm property. At the end of...

Nov 28

Holiday Lights

Enjoy the annual holiday festivities with friends and family at Bridgewater Falls Shopping Center! In addition to lighting the beautiful holiday tree, there will be...

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Butler County Events Calendar

Featured Events

Pyramid Hill Lights

Fairfield Parade of Lights

Light Up Middletown

Christmas in the Country

Hamilton Christkindlmarkt

Santa Paws Pet Parade

Spoken Spectacle of Lights

'Twas The Night Before Christmas with Santa

Ohio Challenge Hot Air Balloon Festival

Events

Public Skate

2nd Friday Celebration of the Arts

Shakespeare in Love

Pyramid Hill Lights

Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl

Holiday Mini Moos & Brews

Bryan Wallick in Recital

Public Skate

Music at the Museum

Oxford Farmers Market Uptown

A Celtic Christmas with On the Lash

Merry & Bright Vendor Show

Public Skate

Fairfield Indoor Market

Christmas Glow at Land of Illusion

Public Skate

Music on Main

Sail On: The Sounds of The Beach Boys

Hamilton Welcomes the Holidays Tree Lighting

Harvest Market

Christmas with the Cows

Oxford Farm & Flea

Lights Up

Christmas StoryWalk Hike

Public Skate

Oxford Farmers Market Uptown

Festival of Trees

Fairfield Parade of Lights

Public Skate

Light Up Middletown

Liberty's Best Christmas Walk

Holiday Lights

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