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Hocking Hills Info

Admittingly this page may not be the most exciting on our website but is packed with useful knowledge. Whether you are spending a few days in a cabin or just a day on the river you will find great information below. To get the most out of your stay click on the tabs below and do not hesitate to ask us any questions. To get additional information on things to do in the Hocking Hills be sure to check out www.hockinghills.com and www.1800hocking.com

 


Events Activites Dining Places to Stay

 

April

19-21 -Shoot the Hills: 12th Annual photography weekend and competition throughout the Hocking Hills

20 - Wildflowers and Waterfalls Hike: Observe nature's carpet of wildflowers and sparkling waterfalls. Meet at the parking lot at Ash Cave. 10AM 740-385-6841

May

18 - Sixth Annual Hocking Hills Poker Run: Approximately 100-mile ride on motorcycles through the Hocking Hills. Prizes for best poker hand. Ending with BBQ dinner. 740-385-1687

25 - Romantic Moonlight Tour: Enchntment under a full moon while crickets serenade on the gentle Hocking River. 740-385-8685

June

13-15- Washboard Music Festival: Family Fun featuring music, crafts, food, events and entertainment.

15 - 33 Annual Hocking River Clean Up: Clean up the rier and have a great time doing it! Everything is provided from canoes to trash bags. Stick around for a great BBQ! 8am 740-385-8685

22 Romantic Moonlight Tour: Enchntment under a full moon while crickets serenade on the gentle Hocking River. 740-385-8685

July

8-11 American Voyager Association's 24th International Rally: Seminars, rallies, guided rides, vendors, fun run with prizes bike show and mroe. Lee's Banquet Houe, 580 Radio Lance, Logan 208-746-3530

6-27- Flaming Torchlight Canoe Trip: Flickering torches light the way; wildlife settles in for the night

12-14- Lilyfest: Stroll through gardens of daylilies, hostas and other perennials and annuals; visit with 60 artists selling fine arts and crafts; enjoy food; amd listen to music provided. 740-969-2873

18-27-Lancaster Festival: A music and arts festival wth family fun and excitement all over town; 75 events. many free. Fairfield Co. 740-687-4808

20- Romantic Moonlight Tour: Enchantment under a full moon while crickets serenade on the gentle Hocking River.

26- Marelous Mud the Clay that Made us Famous: World famous star bricks world class potters demonstrate.740-753-1011

August

10- Flaming Torchlight Canoe Trip: Flickering torches light the way; wildlife settles in for the night

14-17 Parade of the Hills: Parades, arts, fiddlers' competition food, fun. 740-753-3525

17- Romantic Moonlight Tour: Paddle your canoe from sunset to moonlight with a bonfire

30- Dog Days: Your dogs' parade, fashion contest, Queen & King! Many more contests win prizes! 5-9pm 740-753-1011

September

1- Flaming Torchlight Canoe Trip: Flickering torches light your way; wild eyes watch riverside; frogs and crickets serenade. Music

7-Canoe for the Cure: Fight against Cancer! Canoe races and a naturalist-guided tour. 100% of proceeds go to American Cancer Society.

21- Hocking Hills Indian Run: 5k 10k 20k 40k 60k races through the Hocking Hills State Park. 740-385-2750

21- Moonlighy Tour: Paddle your canoe from sunset to moonlight with a bonfire

27-Parade of Square Crows & Crow Contest: Funny, scary and entertaining "SquareCrows" on display through October. New contest with prizes this year. 740-753-1011

October

5- Hocking Hills Fall Poker Run: Approximately 100 mile ride on motocycles through the Hockin Hills. Prizes for the best poker hand.

12, 19 & 26: Halloween on the Hocking: Paddle a spooky stretch of river then test your bravery on the haunted hayride through the campground. 740-385-8685

16 Circleville Pumpkin Show: The first show was in 1903 and now its the 6th largest festival in the United Staes

 


 

Great Places to eat in the Hocking Hills

Grouse Nest Millstone BBQ Pizza Crossing
Jacks Steakhouse