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Events

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Events | Shawnee Lodge & Conference Center

Experience our Park and Communities!

Does your family like to stay busy with fun activities during vacation? We want to help you to have EXPERIENCES while you're here; making memories, soaking in the beautiful sites, absorbing the local culture.

Below we will list activities and planned events that are taking place at the lodge and in the park, as well as links to area partners for fun activities located in our surrounding communities!

Lodge Events


Land & Legacy

CCC and the Making of Shawnee State Park: Building a Legacy

December 13 | 6pm

Join ODNR Historians Michael Veres, Phillip Hutchinson, and Neil Humphrey at the lodge to learn more about the region's history and culture.


A graphic with information on Land & Legacy. CCC and the Making of Shawnee State Park: Building a Legacy takes place on December 13th at 6 p.m.

New Year's Eve Party

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 12:30 am

Roll Out the Red Carpet! This New Year's Eve, leave the ordinary behind and step into the dazzling world of Hollywood! Join us at Shawnee for an evening dedicated to Hollywood Glam. We encourage you to Dress to the Nines in your most stunning formal wear, or embody your Favorite Star.

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New Year's Eve Dinner

Wednesday, December 31

5 - 9 pm

Join us for a laid-back evening filled with delicious flavors and festive vibes. Our New Year’s Eve Dinner Specials are made to savor as we say goodbye to 2025 and welcome 2026 in style.

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Land & Legacy

Company Townes and Iron Furnaces: Iron, Fire, and Forgotten Towns

January 3 | 6 pm

Join ODNR Historians Michael Veres, Phillip Hutchinson, and Neil Humphrey at the lodge to learn more about the region's history and culture.

A graphic featuring information on Land & Legacy on January 3rd at 6 p.m. The event is called Company Towns and Iron Furnaces: Iron, Fire, and Forgotten Towns.

Land and Legacy Series

Shawnee's Natural Legacy: Lucy Braun, the Roosevelt Preserve & Beyond

January 10 | 6 pm

Join ODNR Historians Michael Veres, Phillip Hutchinson, and Neil Humphrey at the lodge to learn more about the region's history and culture.

A graphic featuring information on Land & Legacy for January 10th at 6 p.m.

Save the Date for Upcoming Events

Murder Mystery

February 13

Details to Come

Puzzle Competition

March 21

Details to Come

Naturalist and Park Events

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Local Events Links & Information:

Portsmouth - Scioto County Visitors Bureau

Located the Ohio and Scioto rivers meet and within portions of the Shawnee Forest, the traveler can hike to their heart's content or sit by the rivers edge. You can also visit one of the many businesses in the historic Bonnyfiddle district!

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Friends of Portsmouth

Our goal is to catalyze + organize progress & change in our community

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Adams County Ohio Travel & Visitors Bureau

Imagine a place that has the enduring coziness of a small-town atmosphere from days gone by, yet still resounds with the spirit of today. Imagine a place where you can take a long, easy step back in time to see the prairies that once covered portions of Ohio in the morning, play a round of golf, and watch the sunset over the Ohio River while sipping a glass of local wine.

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