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2012 SCHEDULE of
EVENTS
Findley State Park offers
informative and fun summer naturalist programs for the entire family,
plus special events for added family fun!
(all dates, times &
locations of meetings are subject to change)
Friends of Findley
State Park, Inc. monthly meeting - January
10th
7:00 pm at the
LCCC
Wellington Center - 151 Commerce
Drive.
Friends of Findley
State Park, Inc. monthly meeting -
February 7th
7:00 pm at the
LCCC
Wellington Center - 151 Commerce
Drive.
32nd Annual Winter Hike - February
4th, 10:00
am
Enjoy the best hiking day and the best bean
soup, with the hardiest hikers in Ohio. This event is sponsored
by the park and the BTA. Hikes
includes a 10k, 5k and interpretive lead hikes. Meet at the
nature center in the campground. Bean
soup is provided by the non-profit Friends of Findley State Park
and donations are appreciation. Call 440-647-5749 for more
information.

Friends of Findley
State Park, Inc. monthly meeting - March 6th
7:00 pm at the
LCCC
Wellington Center - 151 Commerce
Drive.
Friends of Findley
State Park, Inc. monthly meeting -
April 3rd
7:00 pm at the
LCCC
Wellington Center - 151 Commerce
Drive.
Easter Egg Hunt - April
7th,
11:00 am

Children 10 and under are invited to hunt for
fun filled eggs. Location will be in the campground area for
2012. A special section will be provided for children under 3
years old. There may even be a special visit from the Easter
Bunny! Free to the public.

Friends of Findley
State Park, Inc. monthly meeting - May 1st
7:00 pm in the Park at
the Nature Center.
Memorial Day Root Beer
Float Social - May 26th, 1:00-3:00 pm

Enjoy summertime with a
delicious old fashion root beer float. The Friends of Findley
State Park sponsor this event at every summer holiday as a fund
raising means. All proceeds benefit the park directly. The
most recent donation to the park from the group is a pavilion
that was built in 2010.

Friends of Findley
State Park, Inc. monthly meeting - June 5th
7:00 pm in the Park at
the Nature Center.
Trash to
Treasure Weekend - June 15th
- 17th
Campers are permitted to hold a yard sale at
their registered campsite. Sale starts at 3 p.m. Friday until 1
p.m. on Sunday. There is a $10.00 fee to participate, which can
be paid at the time of arrival. Contact park for complete rules.
(440)647-5749.
Youth Anglers Fishing Derby - June
16th, 10 am – 12:00 pm
The lake will be stocked with hundreds of catfish for youngsters to
catch for fun and prizes, and sharpen fishing skills. Old pros will be
on hand for tips on bait, tackle and identification. Meet at the Picnic
Point Shelter. Free to the public. Regular camping fees apply.
Cruise-In to Summer - June 24th,
9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Join the Friends of Findley State Park, Inc. for their
7th Annual Car
Show and Cruise-In. Registration is from 9:00 am - Noon. Music,
Food, Dash Plaques, Prizes, and much more. Registration Forms
are available in Cruisin' Times Magazine, and at the Park
Office. For a printable form
CLICK HERE. Regular Camping fees apply.

Fourth of July Root
Beer Float Social - June 30th -
1:00-3:00 pm

Enjoy summertime with a
delicious old fashion root beer float. The Friends of
Findley State Park sponsor this event at every summer holiday as
a fund raising means. All proceeds benefit the park
directly. The most recent donation to the park from the
group is a pavilion that was built in 2010.

Friends of Findley
State Park, Inc. monthly meeting July 3rd
7:00 pm in the Park at
the Nature Center.
Friends of Findley
State Park, Inc. monthly meeting
August 7th
7:00 pm in the Park at
the Nature Center.
Labor Day Root Beer
Float Social -
September 1st,
1:00-3:00
pm
Enjoy summertime with a
delicious old fashion root beer float. The Friends of Findley
State Park sponsor this event at every summer holiday as a fund
raising means. All proceeds benefit the park directly. The
most recent donation to the park from the group is a pavilion
that was built in 2010.
Friends of Findley
State Park, Inc. monthly meeting September 4th
7:00 pm in the Park at
the Nature Center.
Fall Campout -
October 5th & 6th

Celebrate the wonderful season of fall and
create some great family memories. The park will have a
craft show, games, trick or treating, hayrides and haunted trail.
Regular camping fees apply. Call 440-647-5749 for more
information.

Friends of Findley
State Park, Inc. monthly meeting October 2nd
7:00 pm in the Park at
the Nature Center.
Halloween Campout - October
12th & 13th

Campsite decorating, trick
or treating, evening hayrides, potluck soup and much more fun
for the whole family. Regular camping fees apply. Call
440-647-5749 for more information. Regular camping fees apply.

Venison Chili Cook Off - October
27th, 1:00 pm
Calling all cooks! Participants must pre-register at the park for this
event by October 15th. Findley provides the
venison to contestants on Friday before the event.
Contestants must return their entries for judging by 1:00 pm on Saturday
at the nature center. Regular camping fees apply. Call either
440-647-4490 or 440-647-5749 to register.
Friends of Findley
State Park, Inc. monthly meeting November 6th
7:00 pm in the Park at
the Nature Center.
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