Take Back the Night 2026: Rally Against Violence

Take Back the Night 2026: Rally Against Violence Tuesday, October 27, 2026 | 6-8 p.m. Lancaster Bandstand | 104 N. Broad St., Lancaster, OH Join community members, advocates and survivors for Take Back the Night, an annual rally dedicated to raising awareness, supporting survivors and taking a stand against all forms of violence. Take Back the Night is part of an international movement committed to ending violence, including domestic violence, sexual assault, violence against children and other forms of violence. For approximately 15 years, the OHIO Lancaster campus and community has participated in this movement, bringing together individuals and organizations to promote awareness, education and support. The evening will feature speakers addressing violence, survivor stories, victim remembrance, readings, music and information tables hosted by local agencies offering resources and support. Participants are invited to gather at the Job and Family Services parking lot at 5:30 p.m. To join the march. The rally program will begin at 6 p.m. At the Lancaster Bandstand. Community members are encouraged to bring signs expressing their support for ending violence and join together in solidarity with survivors and those affected by violence. Event Details Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2026 Time: 6-8 p.m. (Program begins at 6 p.m.) March Gathering: 5:30 p.m. At the Job and Family Services parking lot Rally Location: Lancaster Bandstand, 104 N. Broad St., Lancaster, OH Event Sp