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Lima Lantern Tours
5:30, 6 or 6:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday
Downtown Lima, Inc. will begin Lantern Tours at 5:30, 6 and 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4 and Saturday, Oct. 5 by trolley or foot.
Anyone interested in touring downtown Lima’s historic buildings and hearing potentially spooky stories can sign up at bit.ly/3zCFUa4 for tickets at $50.
Trolley tours are only offered at 6.
Tours last approximately two hours.
Love Conquers All EDM Fest
5 p.m. Saturday
The Love Conquers All EDM Fest will start at 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5 at Pangle Pavilion, 128 E. Spring St., Lima.
Artists like Burweezie, Brkfst Klub, Brut and Kaz will perform for all ages.
Anyone can purchase tickets for $10 at bit.ly/3zJ8wOI and bring lawnchairs, costumes and festival gear.
Concessions will be available for sale.
National Fossil Day
1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday
Ohio State-Lima professors will hold a National Fossil Day event from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5 at the Allen County Museum, 620 W. Market St., Lima.
Anyone can take in the free event, which includes a presentation for fossilized shells from 2:30 to 3:30, and excavate their own fossils in dig boxes, as well as enjoy games, quizzes and guided tours of the museum’s fossil exhibition.
For more information, visit bit.ly/4gKs6L6.
Woodlawn Cemetery Tours
2 p.m. Saturday
George MacDonell will host a tour of Woodlawn Cemetery at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5 at 1751 Spencerville Road, Lima.
Anyone can get tickets for $40 to explore Lima’s history at bit.ly/4ejBK5L.
The RTA trolley will provide transportation for the event.
Translation
8 p.m. Saturday
Michael Bouson will deliver a rehearsed reading of his new play “Translation” at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5 at the Ohio Theatre, 122 W. North St., Lima.
Anyone can reserve a spot for free to the comedy reading by visiting bit.ly/3BsbyYo.
The suggested audience for the reading is 18 or older.
Seating is limited and doors open for food and drink at the Stage Door Canteen Cabaret Stage.
Other events:
• Apple Festival: Noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5 and Sunday, Oct. 6 —This year’s Apple Festival will take place from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Lauer Historical Farm, 800 Roush Road, Lima.
• Drum Circle: 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6 —The monthly drum circle will take place from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Ottawa Metro Park, 2632 Ada Road, Lima.
Anyone can bring their own drums or instruments to this free event.
• Tri-State Gun Show: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5 and 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6 —The Tri-State Gun Show will be from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday at the Allen County Fairgrounds, 2750 Harding Highway, Lima.
