Friday, November 21st, 2025
Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of November.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Canton Museum of Art will mark its 90th anniversary by opening an exhibit called Shattered Glass that honors American women artists like Georgia O’Keeffe and Judy Chicago—its preview gala is sold-out on Nov. 22 and the exhibit will open to the public on Nov. 25, running through March 1. The Repository
- ➤ Canton residents can enjoy various cultural events—like the Canton Symphony's Romeo & Juliet performance on Nov 22 at Umstattd Hall and an Elvis tribute today at the Palace Theatre—with more on the agenda including a Small Business Flea downtown on Nov 29 and a free Grinch screening on Nov 23 at the Palace Theatre. The Repository
- ➤ The 2025 Ohio Holiday Lights Trail has 79 stops across Ohio—Canton included—and highlights drive-thru and walk-through displays ideal for festive family outings during the holiday season. WKYC
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ NASA released new photos of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS on November 19th and it will pass Earth closely on December 19th (a rare event). Local stargazers in Ohio can see the comet with a small telescope from dark sky sites like Fry Family Park (in Magnolia). The Repository
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ After winning on November 14 against Columbus St. Francis DeSales, the Massillon Tigers will face Big Walnut in the OHSAA regional final today at 7 p.m. ET on Spectrum’s Bonus Channel 314 — fans may also stream the game on OHSAA.tv. The Repository
- ➤ On November 20, the OHSAA announced bracket pairings for state semifinals in high school football, setting games on November 28 in seven divisions. Pairings use regional selections—semifinal locations will be announced on November 23 before finals at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton from December 4 to 6. The Repository
- ➤ Four Canton-area players and two head coaches earned top honors on the All-Northeast Inland District high school football teams for the 2025 OHSAA season as a media panel selected standout performers from Stark County and nearby areas. The awards went to Canton McKinley's Kyelin West and Renzy Parnell, Alliance’s JR Jackson, West Branch’s Jeremiah Thomas and Tim Cooper, and East Canton's Dillon Anderson — marking a strong recognition for local football talent. The Repository
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Professional Championship Bull Riders
7-8:30 p.m. — Canton Memorial Civic Center — Check website for ticket pricing — Experience the thrill of America’s premier bull riding series featuring top-notch riders and fierce bulls.
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29th Annual Perry Township Rotary Turkey Trot
7-11 a.m. — Canton Central Catholic High School — $22-$50 — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a fun-filled 5K run/walk in the heart of Canton, Ohio.
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Holiday Market Weekend One
12-7 p.m. — Oakwood Square — Admission TBD — Experience an enchanting atmosphere reminiscent of European Christmas markets with local shopping and festive activities.
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720 Village of Shops
5:30-8:30 p.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown — Free entry — Explore local shops and enjoy refreshments during this festive pop-up market.
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A Christmas Carol
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Players Guild Theatre — Ticket prices start at $99 — Experience a classic holiday tale brought to life on stage.
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North Canton Winterfest 2025
4:30-7:30 p.m. — Downtown Square — Free entry — Celebrate the winter season with tree lighting, Santa visits, and festive activities in the heart of North Canton.
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A Christmas Carol
2-5 p.m. — Players Guild Theatre — Tickets start at $99 — Experience the classic tale of redemption in a captivating performance.
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Community Resource Fair
1-5 p.m. — The Goodwill Ken Weber Community Campus — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday season with local resources, crafts, and a chance to meet Santa.
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A Christmas Carol
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Players Guild Theatre — Tickets starting at $95 — Experience the timeless tale of Scrooge and his transformation this Christmas season.
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A Christmas Carol
2-5 p.m. — Players Guild Theatre — Tickets start at $114 — Experience the timeless holiday tale brought to life on stage.
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