A new event brought the Halloween spirit to downtown Lima.
“With this being our sixth year, really, when the idea of Legacy Arts Street Party came to be, we wanted to put on a free family event that brought quality entertainment, great artists and a really good event for the whole family,” said Kayla Zehery, director of Legacy Arts.
Sally Windle with ArtSpace/Lima is in next to tell us what's happening in the month of October!
If you’re looking for something to do this Halloween season, Downtown Lima Inc. has several festive options.
We check in with the Veterans Memorial Civic and Convention Center to see what's happening downtown! Carmen Cecala-Wells is in to tell us more!
Fans of Food Network’s Halloween Wars may recognize Social House owner Shannon Gerasimchik, who competed on season seven as the pumpkin carving artist for Team “Morbid Masterminds.” Gerasimchik has gathered a group of professional carvers to showcase their skills turning the giant gourds into works of art.
The Veterans Memorial Civic and Convention Center is looking for a new leader.
“Not everybody has access to get to providers, to get to resources. So this event really is in the heart of downtown Lima area, and is in walking distance of a lot of different neighborhoods and it all. It puts it all in one spot,” said Catherine Lusky, community health coordinator at Mercy Health–St. Rita’s.
Some fall fun events are coming up this month in the Lima area - Betsy Billingsley with Visit Greater Lima tells us more!
The pantry serves nearly 800 veterans and their families each month from its location on North Street in Lima. While the service will remain the same, the location will not. The property was sold by Mercy Health St. Rita’s, and pantry leaders are now seeking a new building.