Weekend Pulse: Spring Happenings in Marion County-March 20-22, 2026
- Chip Gregory

- Mar 19
- 2 min read
Spring officially arrives this Friday, and Marion County is marking the season with a lineup of events centered on Saturday, March 21. From the Easter Eggstravaganza in La Rue to Midwest Championship Wrestling, plus karaoke and the kickoff of Queen of Hearts at Kin & Kilt, there are a handful of ways to get out, shake off winter, and ease into the first weekend of spring.

Friday, March 20, 2026
(First Day of Spring)
10:00 AM – First Day of Spring Hike at the Marion Tallgrass Trail – Marion Tallgrass Trail – 2093 Holland Rd. W., Marion, OH 43302
7:00 PM – Live Music with Micah Kesselring – Shovel City Drinkery – 181 N. Main St., Marion, OH 43302
8:00 PM – Dance Party with DJ Jon Paul – OK Café – 734 E. Center St., Marion, OH 43302
Saturday, March 21, 2026
10:00 AM – Easter Eggstravaganza at the La Rue Community Center – La Rue Community Center – 350 N. High St., La Rue, OH
10:00 AM – Easter Bunny Drop-In Photos – Days Gone By Photography – 132 1/2 S. Main St., Marion, OH 43302
10:30 AM – ALL: Marion Treasures Hidden in Plain Sight (Session Two) – Stengel-True Museum (504 S. State St., Marion, OH 43302) and Henry True Home (149 E. Church St., Marion, OH 43302)
2:00 PM – Sip & Craft (Macrame Hat Hanger) – Blend of Seven Winery – 146 W. Center St., Marion, OH 43302
7:00 PM – Hot Dog Eating Contest – Oscar's – 306 S. Marion St., Waldo, OH 43356
7:05 PM – Midwest Championship Wrestling at Be Church – Be Church – 193 E. Church St., Marion, OH 43302
7:30 PM – Queen of Hearts at Kin & Kilt – Kin & Kilt – 130 S. Prospect St., Marion, OH 43302
8:00 PM – Karaoke Night at Fable Bar & Co. – Fable Bar & Co. – 119 W. Huber St., Marion, OH 43302
8:00 PM – 80’s & 90’s Dance Party with DJ Jon Paul and DJ Tim Maceyko – OK Café – 734 E. Center St., Marion, OH 43302
Sunday, March 22, 2026
10:00 AM – BRUNCH, PLEASE! (SOLD OUT) – Bucci's Italian Scratch Kitchen – 320 W. Center St., Marion, OH 43302
3:00 PM - Marion Music Club presents Celebrating Musical Theater (FREE) - Prospect Street United Methodist Church - Prospect Street United Methodist Church | 185 S.



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