Events

Orange Township FRIGHT FIGHT
ONGOING: October 15th - 31st
Registration opens Sept 26th & closes Oct 14th
Voting begins Oct 17th
Halloween house decoration contest. Winners receive a gift basket or price, $100 value!
Open Mic Night
Every Monday, 7pm - 10pm
O'Nellys Sport Pub & Grill
Open Mic Night every Monday with 50 Shades of Greg!
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Preschool STEAM Lab
Monday, October 27, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Orange Branch Library - Orange Programming Room
Drop in any time between 5:00-7:00 to explore all things Fall through sensory investigations, measurement activities, hands-on learning centers, crafts, and more! Budding scientists, ages 3-6.
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Dungeons and Dragons for Teens @ Orange - For ages 13-17
Tuesday, October 28: 6:45pm - 8:45pm
Orange Branch Library - Orange Community Room
Roll for initiative! Dungeons and Dragons is the ultimate tabletop game; join the adventure and learn to play! Registration required.
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Friendly Feud
Tues, Oct 28, 7pm - 9pm
Smash Park
Survey says…your new Tuesday night tradition is here. Grab your crew, guess the top answers to real survey questions, and battle it out at Friendly Feud at 7 & 8 PM. Free to play, with prizes for the top two teams in each game.
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ESOL Class
Wednesday, Oct 29, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Orange Branch Library
Ongoing multi-level English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes offered by DACC Aspire Office. Registration required; new students must call Aspire to register at 740-203-2267.
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Trunk or Treat
Wed, Oct 29, 5:30pm - 7pm
Freedom Trail Elementary School
Candy donations are needed and can be sent in with students or donated to the front office!
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Kyle Stansell
Wed, Oct 29, 8:30pm
Fenders
Join us at Fenders for acoustic music from Kyle Stansell!
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John Schwab & Molly Pauken
Every Wednesday, 7:00pm
Keystone Pub & Patio Polaris
If you ask John Schwab what he does for a living he will probably say something like "hey 35 years without a day job, not bad huh?" In reality nothing could be further from the truth. Playing solo gigs, entertaining at corporate events and weddings with The John Schwab Party Band plus 40 or so concerts a year as lead singer for the legendary McGuffey Lane should keep him pretty busy don't you think? So stop out and see him soon. Check their FB page for other performers during the week!
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Chris Logsdon
Every Wednesday, 6:30pm - 10pm
Keystone Pub Lewis Center
Chris’ performance blends his own unique brand of audience participation tunes along with a wide range of your acoustic rock favorites—timeless music you know by heart spanning nearly five decades. Check their FB page for other performers during the week!
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Teen Advisory Board @ Orange
Thursday, October 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Orange Branch Library - Orange Teen Zone
Volunteer at the library during the school year with TAB! This is your opportunity to discuss and influence teen services at DCDL. Meetings count as one hour of volunteering. Ages 13-18.
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Teen Halloweentown Movie Marathon
Thursday, October 30, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Liberty Branch Library - Liberty Teen Room
Lights, camera, action! Join us for the first two Halloweentown movies in the teen room! Ages 13-18. No registration is required.
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Trick-Or-Treat
Halloween in Orange Township
Thursday, Oct 30, 6pm - 8pm
Orange Township
The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission typically recommends that Trick-Or-Treat be held on the Thurday before Halloween when October 31st falls on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday. Since Orange Township follows their recommendations, Trick or Treat will be held on Thurday, Oct 30th.
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Rock This Way
Fri, Oct 31, 8:45pm
Fenders
$10 COVER. Rock This Way delivers an incredible music experience, attempting to recreate the hits as authentic to the record you heard it on. Performing a variety of hits from the 70's to today.
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Music by DJ Layne
Every Friday, 8pm - 10pm
CJ's Soulfood
Music by DJ Layne. Karaoke, food, drinks, live performances. Check their FB page for weekend entertainment! Also be sure to check out live entertainment on weekends!
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Karaoke Fridays with MAX
Every Friday, 9pm
O'Nellys Sport Pub & Grill
Join us for Friday night karaoke every week with Max from 9pm-2am!!
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Perkins Observatory Friday Evening Program
Every Friday, 8pm - 10pm
Perkins Observatory
Our public nights are fun for the whole family! Individuals, families, and groups of all ages are welcome and encouraged to attend. Programs MAY include observing with telescopes (weather permitting), a tour of the observatory, or a talk about the night sky. We have limited openings for our Friday night programs. So, if you want a guaranteed spot in one of our programs, purchase your tickets now for the next available date! Call us at 740-363-1257 to order tickets.
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TOAST
Sat, Nov 1, 9pm
Fenders
$5 COVER. TOAST is a 4 piece Rock & Roll band from Columbus, OH that pays homage to the days when arenas shined with thousands of lighters held aloft! Our unique classic arena rock tribute features an extensive list of rock favorites from the most iconic artists of the era.
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Meet Children's Author & Help Wildlife!
Sun, Nov 2, 2pm
Highbanks Metro Park - Nature Center
Join Ohio book author Jess Leibson as she reads part of her new children’s chapter book Kit the Keystone. Learn about a fictional beaver and real conservation actions we can all do to help protect wildlife. Afterwards we will head outside to plant native wildflowers to help the park’s wildlife in the spring. Wear old clothes and be prepared to walk off trail. All ages.
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Learning About Volunteering at SourcePoint
Wed, Nov 5, 11am
SourcePoint
Are you curious about the exciting opportunities available to volunteer at SourcePoint? Are you wondering what it’s like to be a SourcePoint volunteer but unsure if it would be a good fit for you? Join our Volunteer Engagement Specialist for this no-pressure informational session to learn more about all the amazing things volunteers do for our organization. Register in advance.
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UPaint Pottery Night
Fri, Nov 15, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Freedom Trail Elementary School
Join us for a night of creative family fun and get a head start on your holiday gifts! There will be a selection of pottery pieces to choose from, all are $12 to $20 each, and paint supplies will be provided. Your creations will be fired and returned to your child’s classroom in one week.
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Magnetic
Sat, Nov 15, 7pm
O’Nelly's Sports Pub & Grill
SAVE THE DATE!!!🧲☘️🎶
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Not Your Mama's BIG Holiday Market
Nov 16, 11am - 4pm
Polaris Fashion Place
🎄🎁 Ho-Ho-Holiday Market Alert! 🎁🎄
Join us for a merry time at our first of four uniquely festive Holiday Markets this year! 🎅 Discover over 80+ of the Midwest’s finest local brands and artists in a holly-jolly environment. Not Your Mama’s Craft Market is decking the halls at Polaris Fashion Place ( former Forever 21 storefront )on November 16th, bringing a sleigh full of handmade magic to Columbus!
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Friendsgiving at Cafe 55
Fri, Nov 21, 11am - 1:30pm
SourcePoint Cafe 55
Celebrate the season of giving with friends, a delicious meal, photo opportunities, and more! Cafe 55 is open to anyone in the community for lunch (11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Monday through Friday). Those under the age of 55, or guests of a SourcePoint member, may purchase a lunch for $8. For Delaware County residents, age 55+, lunch is available on a donation basis (suggested donation of $5).
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Richies Toy & Comic Expo. Xmas edition!
Sun, Nov 30, 8am - 4pm
Polaris Fashion Mall Shopping Center
In the Former Forever 21 space at Polaris Fashion Place. 1500 Polaris Parkway Columbus Ohio Suite 315. Just in time for the Holiday to snag some awesome toys and collectibles from some of the Best Vendors from Ohio and surrounding states.
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KidX Cookies & Claus
Thurs, Dec 18, 5pm - 6:30pm
Polaris Fashion Place
Join us at Polaris Fashion Place for our KidX Cookies & Claus Event! We'll have Mrs Claus and Santa's Elves characters entertaining kids while singing holiday songs, reading Christmas books, and helping with cookie decorating. Make sure to visit with Santa before or after the event in Center Court! Event is free to attend - and will be located right next to the Kids Indoor Playground Area. Free cookies and icing for cookie decorating, compliments of Great American Cookies!
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DANCE! Not a New Year's Even Dance
Tues, Dec 30, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
SourcePoint
What do you get when you mix live music by The Fill-Ins, a dance floor, and friends, a few days before the new year? You get an exciting Not-A-New-Year’s-Eve-Dance party, of course! Come ready to dance the evening away in your comfiest jeans and Reebok or choose to go glam in stylish evening attire. Either way, we can’t wait to commemorate the fantastic year of 2025 with you! So, gather all your dance-loving friends, grab your favorite drinks and snacks, and head over to SourcePoint on Tuesday, December 30th, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., for an evening of music, dance, and endless fun! FREE for SourcePoint members. Please register in advance at customer service, by phone at 740-363-6677, online at MySourcePoint.org/register, or the button below:
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Main Street Delaware Farmers Market, May - October, Saturday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Main Street Farmers’ Markets offer an enticing array of seasonal fresh produce, baked goods, live and cut flowers and plants, and craft items including homemade soap and pottery. Income-eligible senior citizens can get vouchers for farmers’ market foods from SourcePoint. LEARN MORE
VIRTUAL WALK! Walk with a Doc, Every Saturday, 8:30am, Polaris Mall -Have fun and join us for a walk. You’ll take a few minutes to learn about a current health topic from a healthcare provider, then spend the rest of the hour enjoying a healthy walk and conversation. It’s a great way to get out, get active, and enjoy all the benefits that come from walking. Walk your own pace and distance. Bring a friend or find a friend at this free community event! No registration necessary. LEARN MORE
Hike Ohio! - Novices of the outdoors - Join over 15,000 members who like to hike and walk on nature trails, backpacking trails and just about anywhere in the great outdoors. All those who are dedicated to hiking excursions in Ohio, with a focus on leaving no trace of litter on our lands can join us! We will get together for evening hikes on metro parks trails, gather for day hikes in the Ohio State park and forest system and maybe even do overnight trips if anyone is interested. Lace up your hikers and hit the trail with us! And don't forget to check out the Polls section to vote on when/where to go on the next hike. We are trying to get some dog friendly hikes in for you and your canine companions. Check out the calendar for upcoming meet ups. LEARN MORE
Your Neighborhood Clinic, Delaware General Health District - Call 740-203-2063 FOR CURRENT SCHEDULE AND EVENTS. LEARN MORE
Do you have a local event in the Orange Township area you would like for us to promote for free? - Here is a great opportunity to get the word out about your upcoming event. We will list it on our EVENTS page for FREE! Offering a Seminar, Fundraiser, Grand Openings, or something else? We can also expand your event to include a banner ad, social media, emails and more. LEARN MORE

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