A community calendar from the Wilmington News Journal, published October 2, 2026, lists events scheduled across Clinton County, Ohio. The 36th annual Westheimer Peace Symposium is set for Tuesday, October 6, through Wednesday, October 7, at Wilmington College, 1870 Quaker Way. The Clinton County Fairgrounds will host a 2026 Fall Campout from Friday, October 9, through Sunday, October 25.
Several ongoing programs are included. The Clinton County Farmers' Market will hold its closing day from 8:30 a.m. to noon at the Courthouse Square Parking Lot, 43 S. Walnut St. The Wilmington Public Library will offer weekly storytimes for ages 0-12 and knitting clubs. Additionally, a Financial Literacy Seminar hosted by Merchants National Bank and the Ohio Bankers League is scheduled at Southern State Community College, Room 344, 100 Hobart Drive, Hillsboro, with online RSVP through the Chamber of Commerce events page.
Nature-themed activities are planned at Cowan Lake and Caesar Creek state parks, including archery, woolly bear caterpillar presentations, and guided walks. The Murphy Theatre will present Lightwire Theatre's "The Adventures of Tortoise and the Hare" and a performance by Six One Five Collective. Other events include a soup and sandwich supper at Springfield Friends Meeting House, a food pantry at Blanchester Church of Christ, and an Autumn in Eden Festival in downtown Sabina. The calendar also notes a marketing workshop and a field trip to the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.