Car drives up to table of Easter goodies
This was the scene at the 2022 Drive-Thru Easter Egg event at South Park. Credit: Carl Hunnell

MANSFIELD — The City of Mansfield Parks and Recreation Department will host its 4th annual Drive Thru Easter event at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 23, at lower South Park, 100 Brinkerhoff Ave., Mansfield.

There will be Easter candy, small items and lots of community cheer for children and parents as they drive through lower South Park.

Please note, the event is in lower South Park. Community traffic will enter the event from Park Avenue West at the light at West Park Street and Pinecrest Street.

Please be patient and alert as this event usually draws a line of cars up Park Avenue West.

This event is brought to you by the following community partners: Richland County Children Services, the Domestic Violence Shelter, Rev. Larry Rawls with the Mansfield Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance (MIMA), Smile Doctors Orthodontics, Black Hatchets Motorcycle Club, Metropolitan Housing, Mid-Ohio Restoration, Emerald City Motorcycle Club, Councilman Aurelio Diaz and Elected Officials, NAMI Richland County, Mansfield/Richland County Public Library, Women of Steel Local 169, Brain Freeze Frozen Treats, First English Lutheran Church & Preschool, and Latonda Williams & family.

For more information, follow our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/mansfieldparksandrecreation or call the office at 419-522- 9801.