Community Events

If you have a public event that you would like to have shared on our list, please email details to info@wcso84.us, include “Community Events” in your subject line. While we may not be able to share all events, we will do the best we can. Please submit your events at least seven days in advance of the event, include the date, time, location and a brief description.

Annual Drive-Thru Flu Clincs
Sep
28

Annual Drive-Thru Flu Clincs

Washington County Health Department Announces Annual Drive-Thru Flu Clinics

Marietta, Ohio — August 31, 2026 — The Washington County Health Department is pleased to announce the dates for its upcoming Annual Drive-Thru Flu Clinics. The convenient drive-thru format allows community members to receive their seasonal influenza vaccination quickly and safely without leaving their vehicle.

The drive-thru clinics will offer Flucelvax, the regular-dose influenza vaccine, for individuals age 9 and older, as well as Fluad High Dose, recommended for adults age 65 and older.

“We are excited to once again offer our annual drive-thru flu clinics to the community,” said the Washington County Health Department. “The drive-thru format provides a convenient way for individuals and families to protect themselves and those around them during flu season.”

2026 Drive-Thru Flu Clinic Dates

Monday, September 28, 2026
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Reno Business Complex
27855 OH-7
Marietta, OH 45750

Monday, October 12, 2026
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
340 Muskingum Dr.
Marietta, OH 45750

Drive-thru flu vaccinations are available for individuals age 9 and older. Participants should bring a form of payment, such as an insurance card. Flu vaccines are covered by most insurance plans. For individuals who choose to self-pay, the cost is $68 for the regular-dose vaccine or $95 for the high-dose vaccine.

Individuals who are 6 months through 8 years of age, or anyone wishing to receive other recommended immunizations through the Health Department's regular immunization clinic, should call 740-374-2782, ext. 3333, to schedule an appointment.

Appointments may also be scheduled online through the Washington County Health Department's immunization scheduling system https://healow.com/apps/provider/-washingtoncounty-4136535.

The Washington County Health Department encourages residents to make plans now to receive their seasonal flu vaccination and take an important step toward protecting themselves, their families, and the community throughout the upcoming flu season.

For more information or to schedule an appointment, contact the Washington County Health Department at 740-374-2782, ext. 3333.

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Historical Afternoon Tea Luncheon
Aug
16

Historical Afternoon Tea Luncheon

Joyful Afternoon Tea is a catering business that will be hosting an Afternoon Tea Luncheon at The Buckley House August 15th & August 16th two seatings available at 11:00AM and 3:00PM. Advance reservations are required.

Welcoming the Elite Society Members to partake in The Living History Reenactment taking place in Muskingum Park and then enjoy an Afternoon Tea Luncheon. Attached information.  We hope to encourage locals to get involved with History and Community! 

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Historical Afternoon Tea Luncheon
Aug
15

Historical Afternoon Tea Luncheon

Joyful Afternoon Tea is a catering business that will be hosting an Afternoon Tea Luncheon at The Buckley House August 15th & August 16th two seatings available at 11:00AM and 3:00PM. Advance reservations are required.

Welcoming the Elite Society Members to partake in The Living History Reenactment taking place in Muskingum Park and then enjoy an Afternoon Tea Luncheon. Attached information.  We hope to encourage locals to get involved with History and Community! 

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The Incredible Years School Readiness Program
Jul
30

The Incredible Years School Readiness Program

Washington County Family & Children First is sponsoring the Incredible Years School Readiness Program.

There are 4 sessions, July 9, 16, 23 and 30, 2026. Time is 5:30-8 p.m.

Additional information

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The Incredible Years School Readiness Program
Jul
23

The Incredible Years School Readiness Program

Washington County Family & Children First is sponsoring the Incredible Years School Readiness Program.

There are 4 sessions, July 9, 16, 23 and 30, 2026. Time is 5:30-8 p.m.

Additional information

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The Incredible Years School Readiness Program
Jul
16

The Incredible Years School Readiness Program

Washington County Family & Children First is sponsoring the Incredible Years School Readiness Program.

There are 4 sessions, July 9, 16, 23 and 30, 2026. Time is 5:30-8 p.m.

Additional information

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The Incredible Years School Readiness Program
Jul
9

The Incredible Years School Readiness Program

Washington County Family & Children First is sponsoring the Incredible Years School Readiness Program.

There are 4 sessions, July 9, 16, 23 and 30, 2026. Time is 5:30-8 p.m.

Additional information

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Jun
20

American Legion Dice Run for K-9 Unit

Don’t miss this exciting event hosted by the American Legion Post 64! Proceeds from the Dice Run will directly support the Washington County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit.

A huge thank you to the American Legion and all of the riders for supporting this important program and helping our K-9 teams continue serving our community. We appreciate your support!

Flier for Dice run event. Shows leather clad dog on a motorcycle with deputy markings.

Make it stand out

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Fearing Township Volunteer Fire Dept.
Jun
13

Fearing Township Volunteer Fire Dept.

ICE Cream Social. Baked Steak Dinner, Country Store Drawing, Bingo, Bounce House, Dilly Dunker, Games, Ice Cream, Yeti Raffle

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Hey Man, You Matter
Jun
13

Hey Man, You Matter

  • Broughton Nature & Wildlife Education Area (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Free Community Event, Mens Mental Health & Wellness

  • Mental and physical wellness

  • Healthy hobbies and creative outlets

  • Outdoor activities, fitness, or recreation

  • Food and nutrition that supports overall well-being

  • Community resources and supportive services

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Rabies Vaccination Clinic for Dogs and Cats
Jun
6

Rabies Vaccination Clinic for Dogs and Cats

Rabies is a serious disease that can spread from wild animals to pets and humans. Vaccinating your pets is the best way to protect them and your family.

You can get them vaccinated at our low-cost rabies shot clinic.
Cost: $15 per animal


*Dogs must be on a leash, cats must be in carriers
*All animals need to be 12 weeks old

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Help Me Grow Community Baby Bash
May
9

Help Me Grow Community Baby Bash

Join us for a FREE, fun-filled, informative day to support expectant parents and those with infants and toddlers.

  • Local vendors and community resources

  • Car Seat checks

  • Free Developmental Screenings

  • Mommy Massages

  • Free Pack n’ Plays to those who qualify

  • Empathy Belly for Dads to try on

  • Door Prizes

  • Refreshments

*Sponsored by Washington County Family & Children First’s HELP ME GROW Program and CareSource. For more information, call 740-376-7081 or 740-374-4954

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Denim Day Walk
Apr
29

Denim Day Walk

EVE Inc. is holding our first annual Denim Day Walk and Resource Fair in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. This event will take place on the Armory Lawn in Marietta, Ohio Wednesday April 29th from 2pm-6pm.

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GoPacks Top Chef Challenge 2026
Apr
24

GoPacks Top Chef Challenge 2026

The GoPacks Top Chef Challenge is our largest fundraiser of the year, and a ton of fun! The theme of the night is using food to fight food insecurity.

Professional and home cooks will compete, creating original recipes using items frequently sent home in GoPacks’ food bags!  (Think granola bars, fruit cups, etc.!)  The evening also includes dinner, a cash bar, 50/50 raffle, and culinary themed auctions. 

We have a delicious menu planned for the evening expertly crafted by Valley Catering.  You will be able to select from three delicious entrees to be enjoyed after appetizers and a salad:

  • Stuffed Chicken Breast of spinach, feta, roasted red peppers with a parmesan cream sauce with red skin potatoes and vegetable medley with broccoli, squash, peppers and onions

  • Rolled Stuffed Eggplant with ricotta cheese, red skin potatoes and vegetable medley

  • Pistachio Crusted Cod with a miso sauce with red skin potatoes and vegetable medley

    Dessert and coffee will follow.

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Belpre Area Veterans Food Drive
Apr
18

Belpre Area Veterans Food Drive

  • Wash-Rite Unlimited Express Wash (Kroger's Shopping Center) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Belpre Area Veterans (BAV) will be holding a food drive on Saturday April 18, 2026 from 9:00 a.m until 1:00 p.m in the lot of the Wash-Rite Unlimited Express Wash storage building at 1004 Washington Blvd Belpre, Ohio (In the Kroger's shopping center). All proceeds will be given to the Belpre Area Ministries Food Pantry. Some of the commonly requested items are:

Saltine Crackers, Ramen noodles, Skillet meals (hamburger helper), Pancake mix, Pancake syrup, Canned Tuna, Mac and cheese, Spaghetti, Spaghetti sauce, Canned Corn, Canned Green beans. Cereal, Rice packets, Apple juice, Spaghetti O’s, Pork and beans, Chicken noodle soup. Canned Fruit, Jelly, Peanut butter, Instant mashed potatoes, Shampoo, Clothes detergent, Dish detergent, Bar soap, Toilet paper, and Toothpaste. Of course, cash or checks (payable to BAM) are always welcome!

Event Contact: Info@belpreareaveterans.org

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B&W GRO Community Update
Mar
28

B&W GRO Community Update

RSVP, ask questions, or request more Information https://forms.gle/U5dDjho5QEfB6QvH9

You’re invited to join B&W GRO at St. Bernard Catholic Church Social Hall 309 7th Street Beverly from 9 to Noon as we:
*Review recent accomplishments
*Discuss current initiatives and projects underway
*Guide next steps and future priorities

Your insight and involvement are vital to this effort. We truly value your voice and encourage you to attend whether you can join us for part of the meeting or stay for the entire session. Your participation makes a difference.

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Fearing Twp. VFD Annual March Dinner
Mar
21

Fearing Twp. VFD Annual March Dinner

  • Fearing Township Volunteer Fire Department (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for our Annual March Dinner 4pm.

Menu will be Chicken or Ham with Mashed Potatoes and Gravy, Green Beans and choice of dessert. Coffee or Tea is included.
Adults $12.00, Child $6.00

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26th Annual Empty Bowls of the Mid-Ohio Valley
Feb
28

26th Annual Empty Bowls of the Mid-Ohio Valley

To help combat hunger in the local community, Empty Bowls of the Mid-Ohio Valley will host its 26th Annual Luncheon on Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will take place at First United Methodist Church, 304 W. Fifth St., Williamstown, West Virginia. All ticket donations will benefit local food pantries.

Guests will enjoy a warm, hearty meal featuring a variety of homemade soups, breads, freshly baked cookies, and beverages. For a $15 donation ($10 for children and free for children under 5) attendees receive lunch along with a one-of-a-kind, handcrafted bowl created by a local student, artist, or hobbyist. In addition to the meal, the luncheon will include a silent auction of food-related items, offering attendees an opportunity to shop while supporting a meaningful cause. Advance tickets are available through committee members Carol Garoza at garozac@marietta.edu or Mabry O’Donnell at odonnelm@marietta.edu. Tickets will also be sold at the door, though advance purchase is encouraged.

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