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Events at Shawnee

Explore events at Shawnee Lodge and the surrounding area. We want to help you create new memories, soak up the beautiful sights, and absorb the local culture. Below, we will list activities and planned events taking place at the lodge and in the park, as well as links to area partners for fun activities in our surrounding communities!

Lodge Events

 

Drone Show

Remember: Lights in the Sky

Saturday, September 12, 2026

Join us for a full day of family fun, community celebration, and patriotic pride as we honor America’s 250th Anniversary and commemorate the 25th Anniversary of September 11th. The day's festivities are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted, with afternoon activities, outdoor recreation, and family-friendly events for all ages.

As the sun sets, look to the sky for Lights in the Sky—a spectacular synchronized drone show featuring dazzling patriotic imagery, vibrant storytelling, and unforgettable moments above the lodge.

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Additional Events

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Naturalist Programs

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Scioto County Events

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A little extra savings goes a long way toward your next getaway. Explore special offers at Shawnee Lodge and enjoy more time discovering scenic trails, breathtaking overlooks, great dining, and the natural beauty of southern Ohio. No matter the season, there's always a new adventure waiting.

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