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Father’s Day Weekend Celebration

June 19, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - June 21, 2020 @ 12:00 pm

Celebrate Father’s Day Weekend with all of your favorite activities at Oglebay, plus enjoy an unforgettable fireworks display Saturday, June 20!

Event Website https://bit.ly/3eR0jYO

 Schedule of Events 
 FRIDAY, JUNE 19 
4:00 p.m. | Craft Time – Hickman Lounge
Bring your creative side to Hickman Lounge, located on the main level in Wilson Lodge, for a fun craft project.

6:00 p.m. | Free Tip Friday – Par 3 Driving Range
Take some tips from Oglebay’s Golf Pro at the Par 3 Driving Range, located by Route 88 BBQ & Brew.

7:00 p.m. | Storytelling – Wilson Lodge Courtyard
Join us in the Wilson Lodge outdoor courtyard, adjacent to the indoor pool, for a fun evening of award-winning storytelling folklore.

7:00 p.m. | Drive In Movie – Wheeling Park
Grab a parking spot in front of the Wheeling Park White Palace to enjoy a free, family-friendly film. Spaces limited. Gates open at 7 p.m., movie starts at dusk.

 SATURDAY, JUNE 20 
9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Schenk Lake Activities
Stop by Schenk Lake and enjoy all of your summer favorites from pedal boats, mini golf, aerial challenge course, and more!

9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Father’s Day Fishing Tournament – Schenk Lake
Stop by Schenk Lake for the annual Fishing Tournament. 1st prize for catching the largest fish will be awarded to father and child teams.

10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Oglebay Good Zoo
Experience the new African Adventure and Wolf Wilderness exhibits at Oglebay Good Zoo! Venture straight into the Serengeti for a walking safari complete with cheetahs, Grevy’s zebras, ostriches, and the NEW African crested-porcupine—the largest porcupine species in the world. Learn about the majestic red wolf—the second most endangered mammal in the United States.

1:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Splish Splash Summer Bash – Crispin Center Outdoor Pool
Enjoy some fun in the sun as our DJ plays all of your favorite summer hits.

1:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Tie Dye – Crispin Center Outdoor Pool
Join us for an interactive tie dye class where you’ll make your very own tie dye shirt to commemorate your trip to Oglebay. Bring your own, or purchase a souvenir t-shirt.

2:00 p.m. | Dad’s Belly Flop Competition – Crispin Center Outdoor Pool
Get ready to make a splash at Oglebay’s outdoor pool during an exciting belly flop competition.

4:00 p.m. | Craft Time – Hickman Lounge
Bring your creative side to Hickman Lounge, located on the main level in Wilson Lodge, for a fun craft project.

8:00 p.m. | Sparkling Fireworks Family Party for Wilson Lodge Guests – The West Spa Patio
Wilson Lodge guests receive a special added perk- premier seating for Oglebay’s breathtaking fireworks display! Cocktail service available. Social distancing will be observed.

9:15 p.m. | Father’s Day Fireworks – Schenk Lake
Grab a spot near Schenk Lake as the night sky comes alive with an unforgettable fireworks display. Enjoy the display from the safety of your vehicle or from a preferred location in the park while practicing social distancing.

 SUNDAY, JUNE 21 
 Sunday Funday Special  | 50% Off Activity Wristbands  https://bit.ly/3cCgOql

7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Trail & Pony Rides – Oglebay Stables
Enjoy an exciting experience with these gentle animals. Rides available by appointment only. Please call 304-243-4042. Cost not included in activity wristband. Learn More.

8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Drop-In Tennis Round Robin – Oglebay Tennis Center
Grab your racquet and head over to Oglebay’s Tennis Center for a friendly Drop-In Round Robin. Equipment rental available.

9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Schenk Lake Activities
Stop by Schenk Lake and enjoy all of your summer favorites from pedal boats, mini golf, aerial challenge course, and more!

10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Nature Backpacks – Schrader Environmental Education Center
Grab a nature backpack at the Schrader Center, and head out on your own to explore! Each backpack includes everything you need to explore the pond, butterfly garden, and forest. Also included, is a journal for your observations.

10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Oglebay Good Zoo
Experience the new African Adventure and Wolf Wilderness exhibits at Oglebay Good Zoo! Venture straight into the Serengeti for a walking safari complete with cheetahs, Grevy’s zebras, ostriches, and the NEW African crested-porcupine—the largest porcupine species in the world. Learn about the majestic red wolf—the second most endangered mammal in the United States.

11:00 a.m. | Guided Hiking Tour – Departs from Hess Shelter
Enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Oglebay has you embark on a guided hike throughout these historic trails.

11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt – Schrader Environmental Education Center
Stop by the Schrader Center to pick up your scavenger hunt list, and return with a completed list for a prize.

1:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Splish Splash Summer Bash – Crispin Center Outdoor Pool
Enjoy some fun in the sun as our DJ plays all of your favorite summer hits.

1:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Tie Dye – Crispin Center Outdoor Pool
Join us for an interactive tie dye class where you’ll make your very own tie dye shirt to commemorate your trip to Oglebay. Bring your own, or purchase a souvenir t-shirt.

2:00 p.m. | Pool Challenges – Crispin Center Outdoor Pool
Join us for hula hoop, limbo, and more at the Oglebay outdoor pool.

2:00 p.m. – Dusk | Par 3 Family Play Days
Test your swing at the Par 3 Driving Range, located next to Route 88 BBQ & Brew. $25 per family includes unlimited golf and bucket of balls.

4:00 – 6:00 p.m. | Mini Golf Tournament – Schenk Lake
Stop by the mini golf course near Schenk Lake for the annual Mini Golf Tournament. Prizes will be awarded to first place winners in categories by age.

7:00 p.m. | Longest Drive – Par 3 Driving Range
Test your swing at the Par 3 Driving Range, located next to Route 88 BBQ & Brew.

8:00 p.m. | Movie Night for Lodge Guests – Fort Henry Room, Wilson Lodge
Enjoy a family friendly movie night after a day of fun-fill activities.

***Extra precautions will be taken to ensure social distancing of six feet is observed, and all group activities will be limited to 25 guests or less.

 Overnight Package 
-Overnight accommodations in Wilson Lodge
-Four (4) activity wristbands

Overnight packages available from $119 per night. Book now by calling 877-436-1797 or visit https://bit.ly/3eR0jYO.

Details

Start:
June 19, 2020 @ 12:00 pm
End:
June 21, 2020 @ 12:00 pm

Explore Lodging

Whether you prefer a luxury retreat at a world-class resort or a rustic campsite stay under starry night skies, West Virginia has accommodations for every type of traveler. As you plan your mountain road trip, explore one-of-a-kind stays and traditional comforts along the way. The peace and solitude of Almost Heaven is just an overnight stay away.

Book My Stay