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Downtown, History & Tourism

Showing Visitors Around Town This Holiday Season?

13 Dec , 2019  

Mansfielders, do you have out-of-town visitors coming this December who are going to expect a tour of our downtown or other areas of the city? If you really want to impress friends and family this holiday season, check out the interactive history map hosted by Downtown Mansfield, Inc. (DMI) to learn all about the landmarks in the downtown area, as well as a few non-downtown but still significant locations. Read More

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All About Richland

Tiny Tim Shoppe Opens Saturday

23 Nov , 2019  

Downtown Mansfield, Inc. has announced the opening of the Tiny Tim Christmas Shoppe for 2019. One of Mansfield’s great holiday traditions, the Tiny Tim Shoppe, will officially open on Saturday. Join the DMI team at at 10 AM for an official ribbon cutting with the Richland Area Chamber of Commerce as they celebrate 25 years of Tiny Tim. Read More

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All About Richland, Downtown

It’s October First Friday Time

2 Oct , 2019  

Downtown Mansfield, Inc. is hosting its monthly First Friday Shop Hop in the historic downtown this Friday, October 4. Several merchants are set to participate, and the event will include live music, live art, dancing, ice cream, and more! Over the past few years Downtown Mansfield has seen significant growth in retail and development, First Friday Shop Hop is the perfect opportunity to find your favorite new spot. Read More

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All About Richland

Dumpster Day In The St. Peter’s District

22 Sep , 2019  

If you live in the St. Peter’s District, next Saturday is a good time to clear unwanted stuff from your garage, yard or homestead. Downtown Mansfield St. Peter’s District Committee, in partnership with the Richland County Land Bank, is holding a Dumpster Day on Saturday, September 28, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The dumpster will be located at the St. Peter’s Parish & School in the lower lot behind the Franciscan Activity Center. Read More

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All About Richland, History & Tourism

Historic News: Downtown Buildings Placed On National Register

31 Jul , 2019  

In a press release shared on Monday afternoon, Downtown Mansfield, Inc. (DMI) announced that a portion of Mansfield’s central city is now officially listed on the National Register of Historic Places. In its press release, DMI shared: “Our National Register listing will offer new opportunities and benefits in our effort to preserve the history of Downtown Mansfield. Read More

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Downtown, Schools

Downtown Merchants Launch Mansfield School Supply Drive

12 Jul , 2019  

Downtown Mansfield, Inc. has announced a collaborative downtown Mansfield School Supply Drive benefiting the Mansfield City Schools S.A.F.E Program. Participating downtown merchants will collect school supplies from July 15 to August 2. Read More

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All About Richland

Brown Bags And Big Music

13 Jun , 2019  

Downtown Mansfield, Inc. has announced that the Brown Bag Concert Series is back for 2019. Live from Central Park next Wednesday, June 19, guests will have the opportunity to hear from contests of the local talent show organized by Ohio Paparazzi, Mansfield’s Got Talent, for the Brown Bag Concert Series. Read More

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All About Richland, Downtown

Sweep And Plant Downtown This Tuesday

20 May , 2019  

The City of Mansfield and Downtown Mansfield, Inc. have announced, that Tuesday, May 21 will be Operation Sweep in support of Earth Stewardship Month and the Great American Clean up. Volunteers, local business people, and organizations are being asked to don their work clothes and meet at the Gazebo in Central Park (near the Gazebo) between 4:45 PM and 5:00 PM to “Plant Pride, Not Litter.” Read More

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History & Tourism

RichHistory Weekend: Secret City Tour

30 Apr , 2019  

This week we’ll be looking at events at a handful of the venues participating in this coming weekend’s RichHistory Weekend. Fifteen Richland County sites are participating in this edition, and History for Children is the focus of this year’s lineup of family-friendly events. A “Passport to History” is being distributed to fourth grade elementary school history classes, with teacher information packets. Each site will have prizes, and students obtaining passport stamps from four different sites will be entered in a prize drawing. A part of RichHistory Weekend since its first year, Downtown Mansfield, Inc. (DMI) will hold its 2019 Secret City Tour on Saturday, May 4 beginning at 10:00 AM. Read More

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All About Richland

Get Ready To Shop. And Hop. This Friday.

28 Apr , 2019  

Downtown Mansfield, Inc. is hosting its monthly First Friday Shop Hop in the historic downtown on Friday, May 3. This month, several merchants will participate, and the event will include carriage rides, book talks, live art and music, birthday celebrations, and more. Read More

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All About Richland

A Sweet Summer Beckons As Final Friday Concerts Set

25 Apr , 2019  

Join us downtown this summer for sunshine, good food, and good music! The 2019 Final Friday Concert Series will kick off on Friday, May 31 at 5:30 PM at The Brickyard with Chad & Lorrie, Terry Douglas Band, and County Line. Read More

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All Things Business, Downtown

Downtown Rising

1 Mar , 2019  

On Thursday, the Richland County Foundation unveiled the final document which profiles the “Mansfield Rising” revitalization strategy. The focus of that plan is easy to articulate -- an intense focus on and effort to revitalize a multi-block area in the middle of Mansfield that has, in its day, served as the city’s retail, social, and political center. Read More

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All About Richland, Downtown

Sea Monsters, Music, Green Cookies, And More: March Monster Madness Hits Downtown

24 Feb , 2019  

Downtown Mansfield, Inc. is hosting its monthly First Friday Shop Hop in the historic downtown on Friday, March 1. This month several merchants will participate in the March Monster Madness theme. This event will include Monster themed crafts, art, ice cream, and more. Read More

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Downtown

Donations Sought For Downtown Beautification

22 Feb , 2019  

Downtown Mansfield, Inc. (DMI) has announced that it is continuing their beautification program for 2019. In addition, the folks at DMI will be planting the evergreens in planters throughout downtown this year during the holiday season. Last year, DMI planted spring and summer flowers in over 120 planters, purchased several new planters for the downtown, and filled many planters with evergreens during the holiday season.  They were so happy with the results that they are looking to grow those efforts. Read More

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