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Ohio Department of Natural Resources - December Winter Events
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Events and Activities

DECEMBER 2009

Some park events may not be included in this list. Contact the individual park offices for events that are not listed.
Date(s) State Park Event Event Type Description
December 1-January 2 Alum Creek
(SW)		 Fantasy of Lights Friendly Gathering 5:30 to 9:30 PM Sun thru Thu
5:30 to 10:30 PM Fri & Sat • Come see more than a million lights in over 130 holiday light displays • Stop in to visit Santa & enjoy hot chocolate & cookies • For information call 740-548-4068 or 740-369-2900
 
December 1-31 Lake Hope
(SE)		 Holiday Trail of Lights Friendly Gathering 6 to 10:30 PM at the Nature Center • Hike forest trails aglow with twinkling light displays, decorated trees and landscape lighting • Extra activities offered on weekends • For more information call 740-596-3030
 
December 6 Caesar Creek
(SW)		 Santa's Elves Workshop Especially for Kids 10 AM to Noon at the Nature Center • Kids ages 6-12 can created their own ornaments & gifts • Pre-registration and $5 fee for materials are required • For information call 513-897-3055 or 513-897-2437
 
December 10-12 Malabar Farm
(NE)		 Candlelight Holiday Tours Heritage Celebration 5 to 9 PM • 1940s vintage holiday decorations, crafts for kids, refreshments, caroling and entertainment in the home of Louis Bromfield, plus shopping at the gift shop • $5/adult; $3/child • For information call 419-892-2784 or visit www.malabarfarm.org
 
December 11-14 Quail Hollow
(NE)		 Christmas at the Hollow Friendly Gathering 5 to 9 PM • Tour the historic Stewart Manor, decorated for an old-fashioned holiday • Enjoy refreshments, holiday crafts and entertainment, and visits from Santa • For more information call 330-877-6652
 
December 12 Hocking Hills
(SE)		 Christmas in Ash Cave Fun & Fitness 5 to 7 PM • Celebrate the season with a candle-lit stroll to Ash Cave, refreshments, a bonfire, carolers, Santa and a tree decorated for wildlife • For more information call 740-385-6841
 
December 13 Caesar Creek
(SW)
 Holiday Traditions Workshop Basic Nature 10 AM or 2 PM at the Nature Center • Create your own holiday decorations and ornaments from natural materials gathered at the park • Pre-registration and $5 fee for materials are required • For information call 513-897-2437
 
December 13 Malabar Farm
(NE)		 Candlelight Holiday Tours Heritage Celebration Noon to 5 PM • Yuletide activities & shopping • $5/adult; $3/child • For more information call 419-892-2784 or visit www.malabarfarm.org
 
December 19 Hueston Woods
(SW)		 Holiday Raptor Invasion Basic Nature 11 AM at the Hueston Woods Lodge • Educational raptor program with local birds of prey • For more information call 513-524-4250