Thursday, December 4th, 2025
Good morning, Findlay. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Findlay-Hancock County Community Foundation launched the Fun for All Fund to help families access affordable art, sports, and theater events, with all donations matched dollar-for-dollar up to $100,000 through Dec. 20 — the board partners with 31 local organizations to serve more than 40,000 residents. WFIN
- ➤ The Hancock Veterans Service Office will host a Wreaths Across America event on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 10 a.m. at Maple Grove Cemetery (with participation from Arlington, Benton Ridge, Eagle Township, McComb, North Baltimore, St. Michael’s, and Vanlue Cemeteries) to honor U.S. Veterans. WFIN
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Area residents are invited to board the North Pole Express at University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum on Dec. 14 for the Funday Sunday program, which offers holiday-themed art, games, interactive STEAM activities, and a special visit from Santa Claus. University of Findlay
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Marathon Center for the Performing Arts is accepting registration for 2026 Winter Art and Music Classes for K-12 students. Classes will run on selected dates in January and February, and early registration is encouraged to secure a spot. WFIN
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Blanchard Valley Health System's Golden Apple Volunteer Program received hand-sewn cart covers from volunteer Judy Balister (a dedicated community supporter) as recognition for her care in supporting older adults. The program offers training, mentorship, and certification for new volunteers. WFIN
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North Pole Express
5:30-9 p.m. — Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation and Riverside Train — Ticket prices vary — Embark on a magical journey through a winter wonderland of lights on quarter scale trains.
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Christmas Market at Hancock County Fairgrounds
9 AM – 3 PM — Hancock County Fairgrounds — Free entry — Celebrate the season with free hot drinks for veterans surrounded by holiday lights and cheer.
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North Pole Express
5:30-9 p.m. — Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation and Riverside Train — Check online for ticket prices — Enjoy a magical ride on quarter scale trains through a winter wonderland of sparkling lights.
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Findlay String Factor Concert
5-6 p.m. — 50 North — Registration required — Enjoy homemade cookies and hot cocoa while listening to the talented Findlay String Factor ensemble.
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Mina and the Nutcracker
1:00 – 2:30 PM — Marathon Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket price varies — Enjoy a live performance of the beloved holiday classic.
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New Year's Eve Celebration
8 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. — Hancock Hotel — $50 per person — Celebrate the New Year with live music, great food, and a champagne toast at midnight.
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