For a complete list of local events, check out Visit Greater Lima

Lima/Allen County, Ohio Convention & Visitors Bureau

Annual Chocolate Walk in Bluffton

The 2026 Chocolate Walk, presented by the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce, gives participants the unique opportunity to visit 20 different businesses within Bluffton while collecting delicious chocolate treats at each stop! Spend your day shopping local, snacking on chocolate, and enjoying all that Bluffton has to offer. After visiting all of the participating businesses, you can turn in your ticket to be entered into a prize drawing. There are only 150 tickets available. For more info and tickets go to https://www.explorebluffton.com/

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Galentine's Girls Day at Restored By Faith Boutique

712 N. Eastown Road, Lima, OH 45805

10 AM – 2 PM
[email protected]
(419) 905-5611
Price: Free
Join us for a girls day! Full of fun food vendors and more!

Murder Mystery at Social House

205 S. Central Avenue, Lima, OH 45801
(567) 940-9945

Price: $22

A wedding. A murder. And EVERYONE is a suspect. Join us Thursday before Valentine’s Day for our Murder Mystery Dinner and help uncover who didn’t make it to “happily ever after.” Tickets are limited!: $22 & comes with a dessert to die for! **FULL FOOD & DRINK MENU AVAILABLE TO ORDER**Purchase your tickets at: https://socialhouselima.com/lima-social-house-events

Bob Ross Painting Class at Lima Public Library

Get ready to create some happy little memories! Certified Bob Ross instructor, Judith Tolhurst, will instruct and help you to create your own Bob Ross masterpiece. This class for adults 16 years and older. Registration is required at the Ask Here Desk or calling the library.

Lightbulb Lab at The Hub

Welcome to the Lightbulb Lab! This brilliant, FREE program is designed to spark your child’s interest in different careers via engaging, hands-on activities. Specially tailored for children from Kindergarten to 4th grade, we aim to ignite their curiosity, fuel their creativity, and pave the pathway to their future ambitions. So why wait? Jump-start your child’s journey to discovery now, with the bonus of ZERO cost!

Annual Motorcycle Swap Meet

2750 Harding Highway, Lima, OH 45804
$8 (Kids 12 Yrs and Younger are Free)
Lima, Ohio Motorcycle Swap Meet – A Tradition for 45 Years! Join us for an “old school” traditional swap meet in 4 Big Buildings Full of Vintage parts, new and used parts, bikes & accessories,
Food concessions on site, Indoor & Heated with Free Parking. For more information call: 260-223-1409.

Fat Tuesday Wine Dinner at Milano Cafe

2383 Elida Road Lima, OH
(419) 331-2220

Join us to celebrate with a Fat Tuesday Wine Dinner!

The Choir of Man at Lima Civic Center

#7 Town Square Lima, OH 45801
limaciviccenter.com
Known across the globe as “the ultimate-feel good show,” THE CHOIR OF MAN offers up 80 minutes of indisputable joy for all ages! It’s a party. It’s a concert. It’s the best pub “lock-in” you’ve ever been to. Featuring pop, classic rock, folk, Broadway and pub tunes, THE CHOIR OF MAN has something for everyone. A multi-talented cast of nine talented guys combines hair-raising harmonies, foot-stomping singalongs, world-class tap dance and poetic meditations on the power of community in this riotously enjoyable homage to that gathering place we all love so much: your local pub. With a real working bar on stage, come ready to drink in the action. The first round’s on us. Cheers!

Now And Then at Encore Theatre

991 N. Shore Drive
Lima, OH 45801
https://www.amiltellers.org/

One night in 1981, just as Jamie is closing the bar where he works, a desperate last minute customer offers him and his girlfriend Abby two thousand dollars to sit and have a drink with him. As the trio swaps stories, Jamie considers the decisions he faes about his musical career and future with Abby. Join us for this heartfelt romantic comedy about the costs of the choices we make, and the people who make them with us.