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Local events in Knox County

Ohio · 178 events in the next 90 days from 12 public calendars

This weekend: Global Engagement Week, Share a Scare, Kenyon Women’s Conference 2026 and 15 more. Checked October 19; updated daily.

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TodayMonday, October 19

  1. First day of Q2

    All day · Knox County, see the posting for the place

    From Danville Local School District

  2. Global Engagement Week

    Oct 19 to 24 · Kenyon College, Gambier

    Join Kenyon in celebrating its annual Global Engagement Week, Oct. 19-24.

    From Kenyon College

  3. Share a Scare

    Oct 1 to 25

    Tell a terrifying tale in 300 characters or less.

    From Kenyon College

  4. Pumpkin Decorating Contest

    10 a.m. to 5 p.m. · Festivals and fairs

    From Centerburg Public Library

    Also , and , and 1 more date.

  5. Storytime

    11 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. · Family and kids

    From Centerburg Public Library

    Also , and , and 2 more dates.

  6. Yoga in the Garden (Vinyasa with Jamee)

    11 to 11:45 a.m. · Knox County, see the posting for the place · Sports and fitness

    Take a break in the middle of your day with a gentle, flowing yoga practice. This class links movement with breath, helping you reset and recharge before heading back to the rest of your day. Bring your kids, grandkids, friends, etc. Open to all ages. Bring your own mat or use…

    From Knox County Chamber of Commerce

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  7. Nutrition Hot Topics with Connections Fitness- 3rd Monday of the month

    Noon to 1 p.m. · Knox County, see the posting for the place · Sports and fitness

    Our registered Dietician, Laurie Coleman, will discuss Nutrition Hot Topics. Explore ways to invest in a healthier you! Each event will be a new Nutrition Hot Topic!

    From Knox County Chamber of Commerce

  8. Storytime

    5:30 to 6 p.m. · Family and kids

    From Centerburg Public Library

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Next 7 daysTuesday, October 20 to Monday, October 26

  1. Pre-Health Community Launch Event

    11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. · Chalmers Library, Gambier · Community and volunteering

    Interested in a healthcare career? Meet fellow pre-health students and hear from HPAC, KC-Meds and the Pre-Vet Club about upcoming opportunities.

    From Kenyon College

  2. Sedgwick: Global Leader in Claims and Risk

    11 a.m. to noon · Chalmers Library, Gambier

    Join the Career Development Office to learn about opportunities with Sedgwick, the world's leading risk and claims administration partner for the majority of Fortune 500 companies.

    From Kenyon College

  3. Storytime

    11 to 11:30 a.m. · Family and kids

    From Centerburg Public Library

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  4. Yale Law School Info Session

    11 a.m. to noon · Community Foundation Theater (Gund Gallery) 101 1/, Gambier · Classes and talks

    A representative from Yale Law School will visit Kenyon to share information, answer questions and offer application tips from a leader in law admissions.

    From Kenyon College

  5. The Swedish Program: A Student Perspective (with Chipotle!)

    6 to 6:45 p.m. · Hoehn-Saric House, Gambier

    Get an overview of studying abroad with the Swedish Program. Free Chipotle and Swedish candy!

    From Kenyon College

  6. Teach For America: Information Table

    11 a.m. to 2 p.m. · Peirce Hall, Gambier

    Stop by the Teach For America table in Peirce Hall to learn about paid teaching opportunities, certification, training and how to get involved.

    From Kenyon College

  7. Nutrition Hot Topics with Connections Fitness- 3rd Wednesday of the month

    Noon to 12:45 p.m. · Knox County, see the posting for the place · Sports and fitness

    Our registered Dietician, Laurie Coleman, will discuss Nutrition Hot Topics. Explore ways to invest in a healthier you! Each event will be a new Nutrition Hot Topic! FREE TO ALL.

    From Knox County Chamber of Commerce

  8. Parkinson’s Support Group at Connections Fitness

    1:30 to 2:30 p.m. · Knox County, see the posting for the place · Sports and fitness

    Our monthly Parkinson's Support Group is help on the third Thursday of every month and offers a welcoming environment for anyone that would like to join. Free Parkinson's Support Group is open to anyone with Parkinson's disease or similar symptoms to Parkinson's disease and…

    From Knox County Chamber of Commerce

  9. Grab Your Boots — It’s Square Dance Time

    4 to 6 p.m. · Kokosing Nature Preserve, Gambier

    Whether you’re a beginner or love to move, join the Office for Community Partnerships and kick, twirl, stomp and laugh your way through a lively square dance. Come ready for good music, great company and plenty of fun!

    From Kenyon College

  10. From First Job to First Promotion: Pathways to Finance and Business

    4:15 to 5:15 p.m. · Community Foundation Theater (Gund Gallery) 101 1/, Gambier · Business and jobs

    Kenyon alumni Chris Eaton and Una Fogarty share candid advice on landing your first job and thriving early in your career. All majors welcome.

    From Kenyon College

  11. The Columbus Foundation: Summer Fellows Info Session

    11 a.m. to noon · Chalmers Library, Gambier · Classes and talks

    Learn about the Columbus Foundation Summer Fellows Program, a 10-week paid fellowship placing students with nonprofits in Franklin County.

    From Kenyon College

  12. Chemistry Colloquium

    11:10 a.m. to noon · Tomsich Hall, Gambier

    The Chemistry/BMB Department welcomes Aidan Clarkson '22 and Kate Berges '23 for two short talks.

    From Kenyon College

  13. Structured Improvisation

    11:10 a.m. to noon · Gund Gallery 101 1/, Gambier

    Students in DANC 208 will perform a structured improvisation in response to The Gund's Sonja Sekula exhibit with music by Ross Feller.

    From Kenyon College

  14. Thrive Through Thursday

    11:10 a.m. to noon · Chalmers Library, Gambier

    Skill-building advice every Thursday in the writing center from 11:10 a.m. to 12 noon! Stop in for a bit or stay the whole time. Bring a friend!

    From Kenyon College

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  15. Resume Lab

    3 to 4 p.m. · Chalmers Library, Gambier · Classes and talks

    Set aside some time to work on your resume with our weekly resume lab. Drop in anytime, no appointment needed.

    From Kenyon College

  16. Doc Talk: Back in Action-Understanding & Treating Back Pain

    5 to 6 p.m. · Knox County, see the posting for the place · Classes and talks

    Join us for a free Doc Talk with Kellee Schweitzer, MD, Pain Management at KCH. Back pain is common but you don't have to live with it. Dr. Schweitzer will discuss common causes of back pain, treatment options, prevention strategies and when it's time to see a doctor.

    From Knox County Chamber of Commerce

  17. D10 Honor Choir Rehearsal

    6 to 8:30 p.m. · Mount Vernon Nazarene University, Mt Vernon · Music and shows

    From Licking Valley Local School District

  18. Centerburg History Presentation

    7 to 8:30 p.m. · Arts and museums Classes and talks

    From Centerburg Public Library

  19. Oak Street Foundation Fundraising Concert

    7 to 8:15 p.m. · Knox County, see the posting for the place · Music and shows Community and volunteering

    Enjoy snacks and music while helping to raise funds for the Oak Street Foundation! Suggested donation of $20 cash at the door.

    From Knox County Chamber of Commerce

  20. Kenyon Women’s Conference 2026

    Oct 23 to 25 · Kenyon College, Gambier

    Join alumni and students on campus for a conference that will celebrate women’s leadership, shared experiences and the power of community. Keynote address by Diana Nyad. All are welcome to attend!

    From Kenyon College

  21. Lunch with Rebecca Shoot ’06: International Law, Democracy & Human Rights

    Noon to 1 p.m. · Peirce Hall, Gambier · Food, drink and markets

    Join Kenyon alumna Rebecca A. Shoot ’06 over Peirce lunch to talk careers in international law, democracy, human rights and global affairs.

    From Kenyon College

  22. Physics Colloquium: 2026 Nobel Prizes

    Noon to 1 p.m. · Hayes Hall, Gambier

    Members of Kenyon's faculty will present on the importance of this year's Nobel prizes.

    From Kenyon College

  23. German BBQ Night

    5 to 7 p.m. · Hoehn-Saric House, Gambier · Food, drink and markets

    Prepare and enjoy traditional German BBQ!

    From Kenyon College

  24. V Football vs Fredericktown

    7 to 9 p.m. · Centerburg Elementary School · Sports and fitness

    From Centerburg Local School District

  25. Varsity Football @ East Knox

    7 to 10 p.m. · East Knox High School, 23227 Coshocton Ave, Howard, OH 43028, USA · Sports and fitness

    From Danville Local School District

  26. Craft Show

    All day · 3782 Columbus Rd, Centerburg · Food, drink and markets

    From Centerburg Local School District

  27. D10 Honors Choir

    All day · Mount Vernon Nazarene University, Mt Vernon · Music and shows

    From Licking Valley Local School District

  28. Mount Vernon Farmers Market

    9 a.m. to noon · Knox County, see the posting for the place · Food, drink and markets

    Beginning in May from 9a.m. to noon, and each Saturday through October, the Mount Vernon Farmers Market on the Public Square brings farmers and customers together. The market features locally grown fruits and vegetables, herbs, and cut flowers. Vendors also bring baked goods…

    From Knox County Chamber of Commerce

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  29. Mount Vernon Farmers Market

    9 a.m. to noon · Mount Vernon Public Square · Food, drink and markets

    From City of Mount Vernon

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  30. Family Nature Quest: Unbe-leaf-able Colors

    10 a.m. to noon · Brown Family Environmental Center (BFEC), Gambier · Family and kids Outdoors and parks

    Visit the BFEC for a self-guided fall foliage walk and learn how leaves change color each year. Try your hand at leaf-rubbing art and learn about the trees that fill our forests.

    From Kenyon College

  31. Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening for Lashley Training Center (Danville)

    11 to 11:30 a.m. · Knox County, see the posting for the place · Business and jobs

    Join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the grand opening of Lashley Training Center in Danville on Saturday, October 24th at 11 am. They moved to a new space, located at 102 E. Main Street, Danville. Stop by from 9 am to 12 pm for their open house. Meet their staff…

    From Knox County Chamber of Commerce

  32. Writing Center's Writers' Retreat

    Noon to 4 p.m. · Chalmers Library, Gambier · Classes and talks

    Come for the quiet; stay for the snacks!

    From Kenyon College

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  33. Owl Creek Conservancy Fall Visit

    1:30 to 3:30 p.m. · 19520 Nunda Rd, Howard · Outdoors and parks

    You’re invited to join Owl Creek Conservancy for a fall visit to one of our protected properties. We're setting up camp at the Kohr I Easement on Nunda Road (Howard) for our Fall Protected Property Visit. OCC is partnering with our friends at Pollinator Pathway for a walk…

    From Knox County Chamber of Commerce

  34. 'Union County' Film Screening

    4:30 to 6:30 p.m. · Archon Auditorium, Oden Hall, Gambier · Music and shows

    The Department of English and Creative Writing is excited to bring the film \"Union County\" to Kenyon.

    From Kenyon College

  35. Magic Commander Open Play

    11 a.m. to 7 p.m. · Find Familiar Games, Mount Vernon · Business and jobs

    Please join us for Magic the Gathering Commander Open play day. All our welcome we will be happy to teach you to play. For the experienced or new players we have players and decks to meet anyone's challenge level.

    From Knox County Chamber of Commerce

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  36. Yoga in the Garden: Vinyasa with Jamee

    11 to 11:45 a.m. · Brown Family Environmental Center (BFEC), Gambier · Sports and fitness

    Take a break in the middle of the day with a gentle, flowing yoga practice. This class links movement with breath, helping you reset and recharge.

    From Kenyon College

  37. Math Monday: Improving Forest Inventory Estimates in Small Regions with Modern Methodologies and Novel Simulation Studies

    3 to 4 p.m. · Hayes Hall, Gambier · Outdoors and parks

    Visiting Assistant Professor of Statistics Grayson White from Reed College will visit campus to discuss his latest research in improving survey estimates for the Forest Inventory and Analysis Program.

    From Kenyon College

  38. Trunk or Treat

    6 to 7:30 p.m. · 1455 Coshocton Avenue, United States · Family and kids

    Join us for our 4th Annual Trunk or Treat! Bring the whole family out for an evening of safe, festive, fun with decorated trunks, plenty of candy, and delicious food vendors for all ages to enjoy. This community-favorite event is designed to be a safe and welcoming environment…

    From Knox County Chamber of Commerce

Later in OctoberOctober 27 to 31

  1. Mount Vernon Lions Club Meeting

    6 to 7 p.m. · Knox County, see the posting for the place · Business and jobs

    From Knox County Chamber of Commerce

  2. NHS Induction

    7:30 to 8:30 p.m. · Knox County, see the posting for the place

    From Danville Local School District

  3. Resume Lab with Expert in Residence Bridget Brink '91

    11 a.m. to noon · Chalmers Library, Gambier · Classes and talks

    From Kenyon College

  4. Ribbon Cutting for KCH Center for Cancer Care

    3:30 to 4:30 p.m. · Knox County, see the posting for the place · Business and jobs

    From Knox County Chamber of Commerce

  5. Gabby Petito’s Untold Story

    4 to 6 p.m. · Knox County, see the posting for the place · Business and jobs

    From Knox County Chamber of Commerce

  6. Halloween Open House

    4 to 7 p.m. · Lashley Training Center, Mount Vernon · Community and volunteering

    From Knox County Chamber of Commerce

  7. Book Journaling

    6 to 7 p.m. · Classes and talks

    From Centerburg Public Library

  8. Philosophers Going Non-Native

    Starts 7:30 p.m. · Gund Gallery 101 1/, Gambier

    From Kenyon College

  9. Radio Recall

    7:30 to 9:30 p.m. · Knox County, see the posting for the place · Business and jobs

    From Knox County Chamber of Commerce

  10. Founders' Day

    Starts 11:10 a.m. · Rosse Hall, Gambier

    From Kenyon College

  11. Founders’ Day and Matriculation

    11:10 a.m. to 1 p.m. · Rosse Hall, Gambier

    From Kenyon College

  12. Reiki, Mindfulness, and a Peaceful Walk

    4:45 to 5:45 p.m. · Brown Family Environmental Center, Gambier · Business and jobs

    From Knox County Chamber of Commerce

  13. Boo-tastic Trick or Treat

    5:30 to 6:30 p.m. · 1350 Yauger Rd., Mt. Vernon · Family and kids

    From Knox County Chamber of Commerce

  14. Country Club Rehabilitation Campus TRICK or TREAT

    5:30 to 6:30 p.m. · Knox County, see the posting for the place · Family and kids

    From Knox County Chamber of Commerce

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Public meetings21 in the next 90 days

Public bodies that post their agendas: each line links the agenda or notice.

  1. Board Meeting

    6 to 7:30 p.m. · 203 S Richards St, Danville, OH 43014, USA · Public meetings

    From Danville Local School District

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  2. Committee Meetings - 6:30 pm at the Fredericktown Municipal Building

    6:30 to 7 p.m. · Public meetings

    From Village of Fredericktown

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  3. Village Council Meeting 7:00pm at the Fredericktown Municipal Building

    7 to 8 p.m. · Public meetings

    From Village of Fredericktown

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  4. Safety Council Meeting

    Noon to 1 p.m. · 1451 Gambier Rd # 6, Mt Vernon · Public meetings

    Topic: Mobile Elevated Platforms & Lifts Safety Speaker: Sidney Bowers Location: Gallagher Center Thousands of Ohio employers benefit from the education, resource sharing, and premium savings which result from actively participating in their local safety council. And you can…

    From Knox County Chamber of Commerce

  5. Neighborhood Watch Meeting at the Fredericktown Municipal Building

    6:30 to 7:30 p.m. · Public meetings

    From Village of Fredericktown

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  6. Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting

    7:30 to 9 p.m. · Public meetings

    From Village of Gambier

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  7. Records Commission Meeting

    Noon to 12:30 p.m. · Council Chambers, Gambier · Public meetings

    From Village of Gambier

  8. Board of Zoning Appeals

    Starts 5:30 p.m. · Council Chamber, Mount Vernon Municipal Center Mount Vernon · Public meetings

    From City of Mount Vernon public meetings

  9. Council Committee Meetings

    4:30 to 7:30 p.m. · 115 Meadow Lane, Gambier · Public meetings

    From Village of Gambier

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  10. City Council - Legislative Session

    7:30 to 8:30 p.m. · Public meetings

    From City of Mount Vernon public meetings

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  11. Shade Tree and Beautification Commission

    3 to 7:59 p.m. · Council Chamber, Mount Vernon · Public meetings

    From City of Mount Vernon public meetings

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  12. Board of Property Maintenance Appeals

    Starts 4 p.m. · Council Chamber, Mount Vernon Municipal Center Mount Vernon · Public meetings

    From City of Mount Vernon public meetings

  13. Village Council Meeting

    Starts 7 p.m. · Community Center Council Chambers, Gambier · Public meetings

    From Village of Gambier

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  14. Village Council Meeting 7:00pm at the Fredericktown Municipal Building

    7 to 8 p.m. · Public meetings

    From Village of Fredericktown

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  15. Recreation Board

    Starts 4:30 p.m. · Public meetings

    From City of Mount Vernon public meetings

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  16. Utilities Commission

    Starts 8:30 a.m. · Council Chamber, Mount Vernon · Public meetings

    From City of Mount Vernon public meetings

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  17. Board Meeting 6:00 PM

    6 to 7 p.m. · Knox County, see the posting for the place · Public meetings

    From Centerburg Local School District

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  18. Library Board of Trustees Meeting

    Starts 4:30 p.m. · Public meetings

    From Centerburg Public Library

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  19. Municipal Planning Commission

    Starts 4 p.m. · Council Chamber, Mount Vernon Municipal Center Mount Vernon · Public meetings

    From City of Mount Vernon public meetings

  20. Records Commission Meeting - 6:30 pm at the Fredericktown Municipal Building

    6:30 to 7 p.m. · Public meetings

    From Village of Fredericktown

  21. Records Commission

    Starts 1 p.m. · Board Room, Mount Vernon Municipal Center Mount Vernon · Public meetings

    From City of Mount Vernon public meetings

Places

Every city, village and township in Knox County, with its own events in the next 90 days. Each links to its events page; a page with none says what we watch there and what is on nearby.

Cities 1

Villages 5

Townships 22

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Compiled from the public calendars named above; every event links to the posting it came from. Checked October 19.

Cracked Buckeye, "Local events in Knox County", https://crackedbuckeye.com/county/knox/events/, checked 2026-10-19.

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