Christmas in July & FIREWORKS
Friday, July 15, 2022 9:00pm-
Sunday, July 17, 2022 10:00am
CHRISTMAS IN JULY ACTIVITIES July 15th -17th, 2022
Pick up a list of self-directed activities available to help you explore the park on your own during your visit. Our Park and Naturalist staff are available to assist with any self-directed activities, questions or programs scheduled each week.
Welcome Center Summer Hours OPEN: Sun-Thurs.-8am-7pm and Fri and Sat - 8am-10pm
WHOA ZONE WATER PARK at the beach is OPEN 7 days a week visit: Whoazone.com for info, hours, and online tickets.
FRIDAY, July 15
12n-6p- Whoa Zone Water Park is OPEN at the swim beach area. On the Lake Fun for Everyone. Tickets online.
6p-8p- Naturalist On Duty: Nature Room OPEN Come feed the animals. Naturalists are available to assist with any questions, self-directed activities or programs scheduled for the week. Watch the Park Orientation / History video at the welcome center. Sign up for crafts & Guided Osprey Tours
9:00-11p- MOVIE at the LAKE— on the BIG Screen. Bring your own chairs and blankets. Call Park Office at 419-938-7884 for movie title and location.
SATURDAY, July 16
9a-11p- Naturalist On Duty: Nature Room OPEN Come feed the animals. Naturalists are available to assist with any questions, self-directed activities or programs scheduled for the week. Watch the Park Orientation / History video at the welcome center. Sign up for crafts & Guided Osprey Tours
9a-4p - Campsite Decorating Contest- Get out those Christmas decorations, show your Christmas spirit, and decorate your campsite. Campsites judging with prizes and awards for the top three campsites. Have sites ready by 7 pm on Saturday for judging. Winners will be announced at 9pm at the fireworks show.
10a -LIVE Birds of Prey- LIVE birds of prey presented by the naturalist from Ohio Bird Sanctuary at Welcome Ctr.
11a-1p -Christmas Crafts- Make your custom Santa Scopes (binoculars) and Christmas Car. While supplies last. Sign up at the welcome center starting Friday. When completed post a picture of your craft on Facebook & Instagram with the hashtag #PHCraftContest and be a lucky winner in a drawing. A limited number of kits first come first serve. See the naturalist at the welcome center area for details. SPONSORED by Home Depot of Ashland.
1a-3p- Scavenger Hunt and Nature Activities- See our naturalist staff for self-directed activities, and things to see and do on your own during your visit to our Bird Observation Window, Fish Mural, Pollinator Gardens & History Exhibits.
12n-6p- Whoa Zone Water Park is OPEN at the swim beach area. On the Lake Fun for Everyone. Tickets online
11a-8p -Food Concessions/Food Trucks OPEN- Hot food, cold drinks, Ice Cream, and more. Stop by the food trailer located at the beach area and the marina.
3p-6p – LIVE MUSIC at the DECK- Live Entertainment by Captain Kurt performing at the welcome center deck. DJ on the Lake at 6pm at swim beach area.
5:00p - Santa Arrives- - Santa will be arriving by Jet Ski with Santa's Elves passing out treats at the swim beach
6p-9p - DJ on the Lake- - A floating 360-degree sound stage will be in the lake taking song requests via Facebook messenger. Look for the signs for details. Located just off the swim beach area.
6:30p-Whoa Zone Christmas Dash Race- - Register at the Whoa zone website to participate and win gift certificates, coupons, merchandise & prizes for the fastest obstacle course times. All age groups. Only $5 registration fees. https://roller.app/whoazonepleasanthilllake/products/2022christmasdash?date=20220716
At Dusk - FIREWORKS!!! Christmas-themed music synced with fireworks at the beach. NEW this year fireworks will be remotely launched from a floating platform just off the swim beach area. Great views from the beach and by boat. Thank you to our sponsors: Mohican Lodge & Conference Center, Pleasant Hill Marina, Perrysville Marathon Country Store, and Big Fish General Store & Bait.
SUNDAY, July 17
12n-6p- Whoa Zone Water Park is OPEN at the swim beach area. On the Lake Fun for Everyone. Tickets online.
9a-11a- Naturalist On Duty: Nature Room OPEN Come feed the animals. Naturalists are available to assist with any questions, self-directed activities, or programs scheduled for the week. Watch the Park Orientation / History video at the welcome center.
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