Are you looking for things to do this summer that are completely free?
Fortunately, there are plenty of options you can explore right here in the Nelsonville, Ohio area. The activities you have to choose from include the following:
Highs & Lows Hike
When: May 19 • 10AM
Where: Lake Hope State Park, 27331 State Route 278
McArthur, Ohio
Beginner Archery Class
When: May 20 • 1-3PM
Where: Lake Hope State Park, 27331 SR 278
McArthur, Ohio
Moonshine Festival
When: May 24 & 25 (6PM) • May 26-28 (12PM)
Where: 1 Main Street
New Straitsville, Ohio
Friday Fishing
When: May 25 • 6-8PM
Where: Lake Hope State Park, 27331 SR 278
McArthur, Ohio
Rose Lake Stand Up Paddle Board SUP Excursion*
When: May 25 • 1PM
Where: Rose Lake, SR 664 South
Logan, Ohio
(*Registration Required)
The Wonder of Old Man’s Cave Hike
When: May 26 • 9AM
Where: Old Man’s Cave, 20160 State Route 664 South
Logan, Ohio
Gone Creekin’ Hike
When: May 26 • 10AM
Where: Lake Hope State Park, 27331 SR 278
McArthur, Ohio
Hocking Owls
When: May 26 • 2PM
Where: Hocking Hills State Park, 20160 State Route 664 South
Logan, Ohio
Scavenger Hunt Hike
When: May 27 • 10AM
Where: Lake Hope State Park, 27331 SR 278
McArthur, Ohio
Historic Lantern Tour of Ash Cave
When: May 31• 8PM
Where: Ash Cave SR 56 South
Bloomingville, Ohio
Washboard Music Festival
When: June 14 (6-10PM) • June 15 & 16 (12-10PM)
Where: Main & Market Street
Logan, Ohio
Thunder in the Valley Fireworks Display
When: July 4 • 10PM
Where: 3301 Hocking Parkway
Nelsonville, Ohio
Splash Pad Camping Weekend*
When: July 20-22
Where: 31251 Chieftain Drive
Logan, Ohio
(*Free to Campers)
All of the above events are free; however, additional paid events can be found at the Hocking Hills website.