FALL EVENTS FOR THE WIN!
MAZE CRAZE CORN MAZE
Voted one of the top 10 corn mazes in the country in 2018 and 2021, Maze Craze is 21-acre fan favorite! It’s a great activity for the whole family, and offers special events like their Beer & Wine and Wine & Cider Adventure days!
PUMPKIN PICKING & FALL ON THE FARM
This area is loaded with pumpkin patches, hayrides and local farm markets filled to the brim with all things fall! Be on the lookout for fall festival weekends where you can enjoy favorites like kettle corn and shop a variety of vendors.
HALLOWEEN SCAVENGER HUNTS
Scavenger hunts aren’t just for kids – The Vineyards at Pine Lakes is hosting their 4th annual Hallovine Scavenger Hunt event. Tickets include 12 wine samples, a scavenger hunt adventure through the vines and a t-shirt!
CONCERTS, FESTIVALS & FUN
Nothing screams fall like outdoor fun! Experience Christmas in the Woods, shop unique arts and crafts at the Boardman Rotary Oktoberfest, enjoy an outdoor concert downtown or cheer on our beloved YSU football team.
WHY YOUNGSTOWN?
Fall in northeast Ohio is loaded with outdoor fun and beauty at every turn!
Midway between Cleveland and Pittsburgh, Youngstown has everything you need to plan the perfect day (or weekend)! Enjoy the fall colors at Mill Creek MetroParks, take the family out to one of our many farm markets and pumpkin patches, shop the best arts and crafts festivals or get your ticket to the next great outdoor concert!
What are you waiting for?
SEE WHAT YOU’RE MISSING!
Now that's it's October, it's time for all things pumpkin! 🎃 Head to one of Mahoning County's awesome local coffee shops for a freshly made Pumpkin Spice Latte or a fall-flavored drink!
📸@pebbledotmedia, Stone Fruit Coffee
September is almost over, so that means it's time to start thinking about all things spooky and scary. Starting tonight, the @canfieldscaregrounds Haunted House opens for evenings full of fright and fun through October. Visit our website (link in bio) for details. 👻
The 46th annual Boardman Rotary Oktoberfest returns this Sunday, October 2 to Boardman Park. This is the area’s largest one day arts and crafts event drawing vendors from five states. This year’s event is scheduled at Boardman Township Park from 9:00am to 5:00pm. There is a $5 admission fee for adults and children 12 and over.
Fall is officially here and it's a great time to head to one of our local wineries, enjoy the changing colors and of course... a glass of wine. There's still time to sit outside and enjoy the view of lakes and the beautiful grounds. 🍷
The Vineyards at Pine Lake
We had an amazing response to Snapshots of Youngstown Summer 2022! Congrats to our five random winners: Hollie M. of East Liverpool won a $50 @handelsicecream gift card; Paula H. of Canfield won a $50 @whitehousefruitfarm gift card;
Patty D. of Youngstown won a $50 @steelvalleybrewworks gift card; Ashley G. of North Jackson won a $50 @coaches_burger gift card; and Erin M. of Lowellville won a $50 @thevineyardsatpinelake.
Check out their photos!
Don't forget, we're giving away five $50 local gift cards with our Snapshots of Youngstown Summer 2022 promotion. There's only a couple more days to enter and show us how you've been enjoying the summer and start of fall. A perfect way to do that is by heading to @whitehousefruit farm to enjoy the weather, browse the fall decorations, buy some apples and pick a pumpkin. Take a pic while you're there and submit to the link in our bio for a chance to win. Tap the link in our bio for full #giveaway details. #VisitYoungstown
Join the fun as @ohwowsciencecenter spills out into the streets of Downtown Youngstown. The 12th Annual Silly Science Sunday will take place on Sunday, September 18 from 11am-4pm. This awesome event features hands-on exploration, exciting demonstrations and engaging shows. The event is FREE and will feature more than 30 exhibitors and local food trucks.
📸@martinomotorsports
It's your last chance to show us how you've been enjoying the summer like attending outdoor activities, concerts, festivals, water sports and races. Submit your pic to the link in our bio for a chance to win. Tap the link in our bio for full #giveaway details. #VisitYoungstown
September in Mahoning County is the most amazing time for golf! The weather is a little cooler and the courses are picture-perfect. Head to one of the many courses in the area for a great day of golf. Snap a pic of the course you're on and submit it through the link in our bio for a chance to win a $50 gift card with our Snapshots of Youngstown giveaway!
Mill Creek Golf Course
@youngstownsymphonyorchestra opens their season tomorrow with Pops in Powers at @deyor_pac. YSO Pops Mask-erade will welcome guest conductor Chelsea Gallo to the podium. The audience is invited to grab their favorite domino mask [superhero mask] for a night out to enjoy the music of popular superheroes and classic pieces featured in popular films. For more information, visit our events page (link in bio).
📸@dmcdowell88
We're encouraging YOU to share with us what you've been doing to enjoy the summer with our Snapshots of Youngstown Summer 2022 gift card giveaway! Head to @maze_craze this Friday or Saturday for the Beer and Wine Adventure. Wind your way through the rows of corn and follow the paths to discover the tasting stations located throughout the maze. Submit any photos you take through the *link in our bio* for a chance to win a $50 gift card. #VisitYoungstown 📸
📸@apathilia
A great way to enjoy Labor Day is to get outdoors and enjoy nature. Head to @millcreekmetroparks for a walk, hiking, biking or kayaking and afterwards, set up a picnic in one of the many areas available throughout the park.
@youngstownstfb kicks off their season tomorrow at home versus Duquesne at 2pm. Get out your Penguins gear, stock up on your tailgate supplies and get ready to cheer them on! Tickets are available by visiting their website or calling the box office. While you're enjoying the game or tailgate, snap a pic and enter our Snapshots of Youngstown giveaway (link in bio). 🐧 🏈
📸@lindamazz27
The 176th Canfield Fair starts today and we want your photos! 🎡🐓🍟 Submit them in our Snapshots of Youngstown Summer 2022 promotion for a chance to win a $50 local gift card! Learn more on our website.
📸@carson.lisko
Have you checkout the new @swensonsdrivein in Boardman? Voted Best Burger in Ohio, Swensons delivers your food curbside. When you pull into the parking lot, pick a spot and turn on your headlights. A server will take your order and bring your food back out to you. Before you chow down, snap a pick of your burger and share it with us for our Snapshots of Youngstown contest for a chance to win a local gift card! 🍔
📸@minamouse27