Kids & Families News in Mount Vernon, OH

The 3rd Annual Knox Foodies Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival is set to bring sizzling flavors and soulful sounds to historic downtown Mount Vernon on Saturday, June 27, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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This week's entertainment events in Knox County: June 7-13

By J. S. Welch | Jun 7, 2026

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in Knox County this week.

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Ariel-Foundation Park to host Hellbender Discovery Day on June 13

By Mount Vernon News | Jun 4, 2026

Ariel-Foundation Park will hold Hellbender Discovery Day on June 13 featuring educational activities about local waterways.

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City invites residents to send off Paddles for Heroes participants, June 7

By Mount Vernon News | Jun 4, 2026

The City of Mount Vernon encourages the community to be part of the 10th Annual Paddle for Heroes Memorial Paddle.

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This week's family and kids events in Knox County: May 31 - June 6

By G. C. Boucher | May 31, 2026

Don't miss out on these family and kids events happening in Knox County this week.

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Entertainment events this week in Knox County: May 31 - June 6

By J. S. Welch | May 31, 2026

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in Knox County this week.

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MVN 06.08 to 06.14 Family/Community

By Mount Vernon News | May 31, 2026

MVN 06.08 to 06.14 Family/Community

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Family and kids events this June in Knox County

By J. S. Welch | May 30, 2026

Don't miss out on these family and kids s happening in Knox County this month.

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Entertainment events this June in Knox County

By G. C. Boucher | May 30, 2026

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in Knox County this month.

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Entertainment events this weekend in Knox County: Friday, May 29 - Sunday, May 31

By A. S. Kelley | May 28, 2026

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in Knox County this weekend.

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Rainforest Falls VBS brings faith, fun, and adventure to Utica kids this July

By Mount Vernon News | May 26, 2026

Rainforest Falls Vacation Bible School will welcome children in grades K‑5, along with younger kids accompanied by parents, for a week of faith, fun, and discovery at Utica Church of Christ.

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Rural Action brings hidden creatures to life with hellbender films and river exploration

By Mount Vernon News | May 26, 2026

Rural Action will host an engaging community event in Mount Vernon that invites residents to discover the hidden life of local waterways through films, games, and guided river exploration.

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