Be on the lookout for these Lions Club annual events that occur throughout the year!

Annual Gun Raffle

All Proceeds go to the building of new restrooms at Lions Park! ​$20.00 per ticket 
  • Ticket Sales will be ongoing until 02/02/2025 or until all 500 tickets are sold.
  • No substitutions on prizes.
  • Need not be present to win.
  • Prize winners must be 21 years of age to win a handgun. If winner does not meet applicable age, or background requirements, or transferring the firearm to the winner would violate any applicable law—the equivalent cash prize will be substituted and awarded in the place of the firearm.
  • All paperwork and firearms transfer to take place at Mad River Firearm Co—Bellefontaine, OH

Annual Pancake Breakfasts
Saturday Mornings Throughout the Year

Come out and support the West Liberty Lions Club at their Annual Pancake Breakfast! Help us to raise funds to help our community!

Next Date: TBA

Lions Club Fish Fry's

The West Liberty Lion's Club hosts several Fish Fry fundraisers throughout the year at West Liberty Lions Club Park. The Fish Fry's are open to the public and all are encouraged to come out to the park, visit and enjoy all-you-can-eat fried fish!

Next Fish Fry: TBA
Learn more here. 

Quarter Midget Races

Mac-O-Chee Quarter Midget Racing Association Racing Dates to take place April through October at West Liberty Lions Park. 

Saturday in March: Breakfast with the Easter Bunny + 4th Annual Easter Egg Hunt

In conjunction with the West Liberty Business Association, the West Liberty Lions Club presents "Breakfast with the Easter Bunny" at the Opera House on a Saturday in March from 8-11am. The 2025 Date is TBA. 

Our 4th Annual Easter Egg Hunt will take place at Lions Park at 3:00PM. The Easter Egg Hunt is open to all kids 5th grade and younger. The children will be grouped by age.

May & June
​Softball Tournaments

Lions Club Park hosts softball games on three separate diamonds throughout the spring and summer. The West Liberty Force, a girls travel fastpitch orgainzation that has been around for over a decade, hosts several tournaments each year as well as traveling out of state to play. There are teams competing in several age groups, with players from all over the west central Ohio area.

Four annual events hosted at Lions Club Park by the West Liberty Force include the Early Bird Tournament (typically the 1st week of May), the Mad River Classic (typically the 1st week of June), Father's Day/Pete Cook Memorial (typically Father's Day weekend) and the Fireworks Blowout (typically the last weekend in June). To learn more about the West Liberty Force and to see their schedule, visit their website at www.westlibertyforce.com

Culpepper & Merriweather Great Combined Circus
May of 2025

Every other year in May, the West Liberty Lions Club welcomes the Culpepper & Merriweather Great Combined Circus to the Lions Club Park for a circus unlike any other.

Culpepper & Merriweather circus brings an action-packed 90-minute show to over 200 towns in 17 different states! They specialize in affordable, family-friendly entertainment. Their show is truly enjoyable for children of all ages! Bring the toddlers, kids, teenagers AND grandparents!

West Liberty Fireworks

Usually held the last Saturday in June.
2025 Date: Saturday, June 28th

The West Liberty Force Softball team hosts a weekend tournament at Lions Club Park. The Lions Club typically hosts a pancake breakfast from 7am-11am and a fish fry from 5-7pm at the park, followed by FIREWORKS at dusk. 

The West Liberty Fourth of July firework show is 100% funded by local donations. To donate, visit The Peoples Savings and Loan Company in downtown West Liberty and ask to donate to an account set up on behalf of the Fourth of July fireworks show.  Several downtown businesses also collect in their shops for the fireworks.

West Liberty Labor Festival
Aug. 29-Sep. 1, 2025

More information, including events schedules and live music line-ups will be posted here when available!

West Liberty Lions Ham & Turkey Raffle
Nov. 17, 2025, 7:00-8:30pm

7pm at the West Liberty Town Hall Opera House (Raffle always held annually on 3rd Monday of November.)
 
Come one, come all to the annual West Liberty Lions Club Ham & Turkey Raffle! Raffle tickets can be purchased on site on Monday evening prior to each spin of the wheel. Tickets are $1 each.
 
All proceeds stay right here to benefit the West Liberty community! We will be raffling off whole hams, turkey breasts, and other prizes!
 
Come out for your chance to win a ham, turkey breasts or other prizes!