Sip, stroll and shop along Middle Path on Sunday, Dec. 8, from 3 - 6 p.m. as the Village of Gambier hosts their second annual Village Lights event.

Follow the luminaria, and enjoy the ambiance of an outdoor market with the sounds of the season, including live music. There will be free hot cocoa, ornament making and a Royal Rhodes book exchange at the Village of Gambier tent as well as participation from the following local vendors:

  • Birds of a Feather Bakery
  • Truckin Trav Food Truck
  • Curbside Grill
  • Kenyon College Bookstore (20% discount)
  • The Weather Vane (wine and fudge tasting)

The official lighting of Middle Path will take place at 4:15 p.m. with words from Mayor of Gambier Leeman Kessler and Kenyon President Julie Kornfeld.

Look out for performances from choirs, including Mount Vernon High School and the Kenyon Chamber Singers, and other local musicians.

We hope you can join us!

2023 photography by Ayman Wadud '25.