Nov 4, 2014
Critters of the Night Hike
6 pm
Osborn MetroPark – Frost Center, 3910 Perkins Ave., Huron
419.625.7783
Nov 5, 2014; Nov 12, 2014; Nov 19, 2014; Nov 26, 2014
Family Fun Night
4-8 pm
Ghostly Manor Thrill Center, 3319 Milan Rd. (US 250), Sandusky
$5/person
419.626.4467
Nov 6 – 9, 2014; Nov 13 – 16, 2014
“Fiddler on the Roof”
Thurs-Sat 8 pm, Sun 2 pm
Playmaker’s Civic Theatre, 604 W. 6th St., Port Clinton
419.734.5044
Nov 7, 2014
“Toast the Season” Walk Around Wine Tasting
6 pm
1812 Food & Spirits, 102 Madison St., Port Clinton
$30/person
419.960.7588
Nov 7 – 9, 2014
Annual Candelight Open House
Fri-Sat 10 am-8 pm, Sun 10 am-6 pm
Christi’s Just For Ewe, 9529 E. Harbor Rd. (SR 163), Marblehead
Free
419.798.5151
Nov 7, 2014
The Ohio State University Marching Band Concert
8 pm
Hoover Auditorium, 115 Third St., Lakeside
$10/person
419.707.9492
Nov 8, 2014
1st Milan Holly Run
8:30 am
Milan Town Hall, 24 Park St., Milan
$25-35/person
Nov 8, 2014
Annual Ohio State V. Michigan Earth to Table Dinner
7 pm
Culinary Vegetable Institute, 12304 SR 13, Milan
$105/person (plus tax and gratuity)
419.499.7500
Nov 8 – 9, 2014; Nov 15 – 16, 2014; Nov 22 – 23, 2014; Nov 29 – 30, 2014
Arts Guild of Vermilion Winter Holiday Art Show & Sale
12-4 pm
Main Street Vermilion, 685 Main St. (SR 60), Vermilion
440.963.0772
Nov 8, 2014; Nov 15, 2014; Nov 22, 2014; Nov 29, 2014
Live Entertainment
6:30-9:30 pm
Quarry Hill Winery & Orchard, 8403 Mason Rd., Berlin Heights
419.588.3179
Nov 8, 2014
Shipwrecks & Scuba Conference
Daytime programs: 9:30 am-4:30 pm
Sawmill Creek Resort, 400 Sawmill Creek Dr., Huron
$30-65/person
440.930.2477
Nov 9, 2014
“The Stage Door Canteen Show”
3 pm
Norwalk High School Performing Arts Center, 350 Shady Lane Dr., Norwalk
$15/person
419.668.1641
Nov 9, 2014
2nd Annual Kelleys Island Half Marathon
11 am
Kelleys Island Venture Resort, 441 W. Lakeshore Dr., Kelleys Island
419.746.2900
Nov 9, 2014
Fall Food Challenge 2014
2 pm
Cleats Club Seat Grill, 6801 E. Harbor Rd. (SR 163), Marblehead
$8/adult, $5/child (9 and under)
419.734.9464
Nov 9, 2014
Stars and Stripes
7 pm
Sandusky State Theatre, 107 Columbus Ave., Sandusky
$29-32/adult, $13/student
877.626.1950
Nov 10, 2014
Anna Nalick
8 pm
The Listening Room at OurGuest Inn & Suites, 220 E. Perry St. (SR 163), Port Clinton
$20 plus two-drink minimum
419.734.7050
Nov 13, 2014
California Wine Dinner
6:30 pm
Ciao Bella, 3880 Harbor Light Landing Dr., Port Clinton
$65/person (plus tax & gratuity)
419.734.2426
Nov 14 – 16, 2014; Nov 21 – 22, 2014
Four Tickets to Christmas
Fri-Sat 7:30 pm, Sun 2:30 pm
Hirt Theatre at Bellevue Society for the Arts, 205 Maple St., Bellevue
419.484.2787
Nov 15, 2014 – Dec 24, 2014
Photos with Santa
Hours vary
Sandusky Mall, 4314 Milan Rd. (US 250), Sandusky
419.626.8574 ext. 121
Nov 15, 2014
Tastes, Tapas, and Tunes
7 pm
Miller Nature Preserve, 2739 Center Rd., Avon
$35/person, $60/couple
800.227.6972
Nov 16, 2014
Auto Tour
8 am-4 pm
Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge, 14000 W. SR 2, Oak Harbor
Free
419.898.0014
Nov 21, 2014
Jazz @ Eight Concert Series
8 pm
Sandusky State Theatre, 107 Columbus Ave., Sandusky
$10/person
877.626.1950
Nov 22, 2014
Historical Program: ‘The Underground Railroad & Abolitionists in Northern Ohio/Oberlin’
1 pm
Maritime Museum of Sandusky, 125 Meigs St., Sandusky
Free with admission to the museum
419.624.0274
Nov 22 – 23, 2014
Mulberry Creek Holiday Open House
Sat 10 am-5 pm, Sun 10 am-4 pm
Mulberry Creek Herb Farm, 3312 Bogart Rd., Huron
Free
419.433.6126
Nov 26, 2014
Twelve Beers of Christmas
6-8 pm
Chez François/Touché Wine Bar, 555 Main St., Vermilion
$50/person
440.967.0630
Nov 27, 2014
Bountiful Thanksgiving Feast
11 am-3 pm
Sawmill Creek Resort – Wilderness Hall, 400 Sawmill Creek Dr. (off US 6), Huron
800.729.6455
Nov 27, 2014
Thanksgiving Day Buffet
Kalahari Resort and Convention Center, 7000 Kalahari Dr. (off US 250), Sandusky
419.433.5543
Nov 27, 2014
Thanksgiving Day Buffet
11:30 am-5 pm
Quaker Steak & Lube, 5150 Liberty Ave. (US 6), Vermilion
$19.99/adult, $16.99/senior (ages 65+), $12.99/tweener (ages 9-12), $6.99/child (8 and under)
440.967.3724
Nov 27, 2014
Thanksgiving Day Feast
11:30 am-4:30 pm
1812 Spirits and Food, 102 Madison St., Port Clinton
$25.95/adult, $12.95/child (10 & under)
419.960.7588
Nov 28, 2014
Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
6 pm
Downtown, Sandusky
Free
419.627.5886
Nov 28 – 30, 2014
Christmas Trolley Rides
Fri & Sun 1-4 pm, Sat 12-5 pm
Downtown, Vermilion
440.654.8847
Nov 28, 2014
Holiday Open House
6-8 pm
Follett House Museum, 404 Wayne St. (off US 6), Sandusky
419.625.3834
Nov 28, 2014
Ringing Swinging Silent Auction
6-10 pm
Sawmill Creek Resort, 400 Sawmill Creek Dr. (off US 6), Huron
$5/person
419.433.3800
Nov 29, 2014
Jessie Schenk Memorial Turkey Chase 5K Run/Walk
10 am
Catawba Islands Club Fitness Center, 3026 N.W. Catawba Rd., Port Clinton
Pre-registered: $20/adult, $10 youth; Event day: $25/adult, $15/youth
419.797.4959
Nov 30, 2014
“Christmas Wonderful”
3:30 pm
St. Mary Church, 38 W. League St., Norwalk
$10/person
419.668.1641
For a complete list of events, please visit SHORESandISLANDS.com.
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