First Presbyterian Church in Findlay is keeping its Christmas tree up past Epiphany, symbolizing a year-round commitment to the 'work of Christmas.' Parishioners are engaged in activities that embody the holiday spirit throughout the year.
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Friday, January 16, 2026
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
The Green Waste Site in Findlay, Ohio is now open for Christmas tree disposal. Residents can bring their trees to 330 North, 551 Lake Cascades Parkway.
Tuesday, December 30, 2025
The Ohio Division of Wildlife suggests a unique way to repurpose your Christmas tree. They recommend using old trees to create habitats for local wildlife.
Friday, December 26, 2025
Christians worldwide paused on Christmas Day to reflect on the holiday's meaning and the birth of Jesus Christ. This reflection occurred during holiday masses held in Lima, Ohio.
An Arkansas ticket won the $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot on Christmas Eve. An Ohio ticket also earned $1 million in the same Christmas Eve drawing.
Thursday, December 25, 2025
Dozens of volunteers gathered on Christmas Eve to assist the West Ohio Food Bank in distributing thousands of meals. This effort aimed to ensure families across the region had a holiday meal.
Meteorologist Stephen Puglisi provided the Christmas Eve forecast, indicating that Christmas Day is expected to be dry and cloudy. The forecast also mentioned Santa visits in Delphos, OH.
As the rush to Christmas Day concludes, families across Ohio are experiencing an abundance of gifts. This sentiment is highlighted in an editorial from The Courier.
The West Ohio Food Bank prepared 3,000 meals for a Christmas Eve giveaway, ensuring many families had food for the holiday. The article also mentions the 'Lake of Lights' event in Kenton, OH.
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Volunteers at the West Ohio Food Bank have assembled nearly 3,000 meals for their annual Christmas Eve giveaway. This initiative aims to support those in need during the holiday season.
Saturday, December 20, 2025
Findlay firefighters participated in a special event to help local children with their Christmas shopping. This initiative aims to bring holiday cheer to families in need.
ABATE Region 3 Ohio, along with local companies, is assisting the West Ohio Community Action Partnership. Their efforts ensure a brighter Christmas for families in Allen County.
Friday, December 19, 2025
Johnny Appleseed Metro Park District is demonstrating how to create Christmas nature crafts. This event is located in Findlay, OH.
Shawnee United Methodist Church is hosting its first-ever Community Christmas Holiday Shop. The event will take place on Saturday from 3 to 5 p.m. in Findlay, OH.
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Findlay First Edition and VIP performed their Christmas show finale together on Saturday. The Spaghetti Dinner performance also featured Findlay's.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
The Children's Museum of Findlay invites families to experience 'Christmas At Camp Berry'. This festive event is being held at the museum located at 551 Lake Cascades Parkway in Findlay, Ohio.
The 'Christmas With A Cop' event provided children the opportunity to purchase gifts for themselves. The event took place at 551 Lake Cascades Parkway in Findlay, Ohio.
Friday, December 12, 2025
The West Ohio Food Bank is actively preparing for the Christmas season. They are getting ready to meet the increased needs during the holidays.
A holiday light display can be found at 235 Frazer Street in Findlay. This location is showcasing Christmas decorations for the season.
Thursday, December 11, 2025
The Findlay YMCA is working to finalize its first-ever holiday toy drive with only 15 days remaining until Christmas. This initiative aims to support families in Hancock County during the festive season.
The Old Millstream Ringers Community Handbell Choir will present a Christmas Concert at St. Paul's Church in Findlay, OH. Additionally, the Blaze of Lights Display in Bluffton is scheduled for December 10th.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Shawnee residents spread Christmas spirit by lighting up neighborhoods and collecting donations for the West Ohio Food Bank. The event successfully gathered canned goods, toiletries, and money to support those in need.
Findlay will host a special meet and greet with Santa and some of his friends on December 17th. The event will take place from 6 PM to 7:30 PM at 1700 E. Sandusky St. in Findlay.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
The Ohio State Highway Patrol's Findlay Post participated in spreading holiday cheer by helping children pick out Christmas gifts. This event highlights community engagement during the festive season.
Sunday, December 7, 2025
Allen County veterans are being honored and celebrated during the holidays through Operation Christmas Cheer. This initiative aims to bring festive cheer to those who have served. The event is taking place in Findlay, OH.
The Lima Veteran's Civic and Convention Center Foundation is inviting the community to help decorate its new Christmas tree. This event offers a chance for residents to contribute to a festive display. The tree personalization is happening in Lima, Ohio.
Friday, December 5, 2025
The Hancock Historical Museum in Findlay, Ohio, will host a Christmas Open House. The event will feature music, crafts, and more for visitors to enjoy.
Christmas in the Village is back, featuring a new skating rink for attendees to enjoy. The event is sponsored by Visit Findlay and the Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation.
Thursday, December 4, 2025
The 53rd annual Christmas Tree Festival has opened at the Allen County Museum in Lima, Ohio. The event features over 140 decorated trees on display.
Sunday, November 30, 2025
The Findlay-Hancock County Public Library is offering Christmas crafts programs during the week of December 1-6, 2025. These events provide a festive opportunity for community members to engage in holiday-themed activities.
Kaleidoscope Farms, a family-owned Christmas tree farm in Cory, Ohio, experienced one of its busiest days of the year on "Green Friday." This event marks the start of the holiday season for many seeking their perfect Christmas tree.
Friday, November 28, 2025
Families are creating Christmas memories at a dairy farm in Radnor, Ohio. The farm is located at 551 Lake Cascades Parkway in Findlay, Ohio.
The Fostoria Rotary Christmas Parade is scheduled to proceed regardless of the weather. The article mentions Findlay and provides contact information for The Courier.
Pastors face a hectic schedule during the Christmas season, balancing their flock and family. One pastor may see extended family of parishioners visiting Findlay for Christmas.
Thursday, November 27, 2025
Upcoming events include live music by Mason Shane at FlightHouse in Findlay, OH. Additionally, there will be a Christmas event at Fountain Park in Van Wert, OH.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
The Hancock Historical Museum will host its annual Christmas Open House on Saturday, December 6th. This event is part of the broader holiday season celebrations in Northwest Ohio.