CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio -- If you are ready for some summer fun, the Chagrin Valley offers a number of opportunities for free family outings, ranging from supervised reptile wrangling and dragonfly catching to outdoor movies and concerts. Pack up your kids, snacks and bug spray and dress for the weather. Get ready for an adventure on and off the big screen Saturday, June 15 at Observatory Park.
Bring the family, snacks, chairs, water and bug spray to take an early evening hike before the show begins at dusk. Then settle in as Harrison Ford assumes his role as Indiana Jones in Raiders of the Lost Ark. The event is free to attend.
Inclement weather moves the screening indoors and starts it one hour earlier. Call for a weather report 440-286-9516. Observatory Park is located at 10610 Clay St.
in Montville Township. : Observatory Park is the area’s official dark sky park. It is located at 10610 Clay St.
in Montville Township. Check it out for yourself with guided night sky viewing from dart until 11 p.m.
Friday and Saturday nights June 7, 8, 21 and 22. If it is cloudy, enjoy a planetarium show instead with Chris Mentrek inside the Robert McCullough Science Center. The Geauga Park District’s live outdoor music series 7 p.
m. on select Saturdays begins with the Hickory Rockers June 8 in the amphitheater behind Big Creek Park’s Donald W. Meyer Center.
Next up on July 13 is the Bent String Band and Hot Jazz Seven on Aug. 17. Contact .
You can spend two hours searching for amphibians.
