Events and Projects

We welcome volunteers work to energize the community by organizing events through out the year, including long time favorite Old Fashioned Christmas.

Envisioned projects include "First Friday" of the month events, public art, music events, bourbon tasting, and designating an outdoor refreshment area (DORA) that can be enjoyed during events.

Gussy Up the Grafton Caboose

Sponsored in Collaboration with the Grafton Railroad Historical Society

Through the support of a generous grant of Sherwin-Williams "Keep Ohio Beautiful" program


Old Fashioned Christmas

December 6, 2024   6 to 8 P.M. 

Calling all Santa and Grinch-Loving Volunteers, er...Elves!!  Please Contact Tami at MainStreetGrafton@gmail.com

Get ready for a jolly good time in Grafton Village! You won't want to miss the Old-Fashioned Christmas celebration festivities!

Imagine stepping into a magical holiday wonderland right here in the Village! The place is gonna be lit up like a twinkling star with the most amazing tree lighting ceremony. And guess what? You'll be front and center to welcome Santa himself!

Local businesses will be in on the action, hosting special events and handing out yummy treats.  

This celebration is for everyone! Bring Grandma, Uncle Joe, the kiddos, and all your friends to enjoy games, crafts, entertainment, good eats ... a sleigh-load of fun activities for all!

Mark your 2024 December calendar for the 44th annual holly jolly extravaganza! 

So, don't even think about missing it. It's a memory-making, laughter-filled, and all-around fabulous time that's waiting just for you. We hope to see you there.


Santa visits Grafton Midview Public Library 

Carolers singing at the Gazebo