Woodland Lights at Washington Township RecPlex

12/23/2024

Dec. 26-30 is our lights only week.

This year, on Friday, Dec. 27, we will also have our horses back!

All is only $5 per person!

We hope you can join us!

12/23/2024

✨🌟 Woodland Lights Weekly Roundup! 🌟✨

This is the LAST WEEK to experience the magic of Woodland Lights before the season ends! Don’t miss your chance to stroll through the dazzling displays one last time. 🌲✨

📅 Monday - LAST Fully open night at 2024 Woodland Lights!
📅 LIGHTS ONLY NIGHTS: $5 each! Thursday–Monday (Dec. 26–30)
🐴Friday, Dec. 27, horses are here again!
⏰ Time: 6-9p (Gates close at 8:30)

🎟️ Admission:
🎄$9 Daily
🎄$5 on Lights Only Nights
🎄Season Pass: $20
🎄Ages 2 & under FREE

Please note:
🚫 No Santa, train, or carriage rides on Lights Only Nights.
✅ Still enjoy our season features: Santa’s Accessible Cabin (open for viewing), festive photo frames, Lover’s Lane, and scenic benches!

Make your final 2024 holiday memories at Woodland Lights this week! Don’t let the season slip away! 💫

Woodland Lights is a half-mile wonderland of lights, displays, and festival activities in Countryside Park, next to to the Washington Township RecPlex.

12/21/2024

What a special moment at Woodland Lights at Washington Township RecPlex tonight!

After years of dating, and many dates at Woodland Lights, this was the perfect spot to pop the question!

She said YES!

Thanks for making us apart of your story! 🎄❤️🎄💍💘

12/17/2024

🎄✨ Woodland Lights THIS WEEK! ✨🎄

This Week’s Highlights:

🎄 Thursday: OPEN
🎄 Friday: 🎭 Character Night – Meet your favorite characters while enjoying the magical lights!
🎄 Saturday: 🌟 Glow Night – Light up the night with glowing fun for the whole family!
🎄 Sunday: OPEN

Admission:
🎟️ Daily: $9
🎟️ Season Ticket: $20
👶 Ages 2 & under: FREE

⏲️ HOURS: 6-9p (Gates close at 8:30)

Season Features:
🎅 Visit Santa's Accessible Cabin
📸 Snap photos with festive picture frames
💞 Stroll through Lover’s Lane
🪑 Relax on a bench and take in the sights

Don’t miss out on the magic! ✨
Get your tickets ahead of time here!:
https://washingtontownshipoh.myrec.com/info/products/default.aspx?CategoryID=107

Woodland Lights is a half-mile wonderland of lights, displays, and festival activities in Countryside Park, next to to the Washington Township RecPlex.

12/11/2024

🎄 A big thank-you to Kettering Health for adding an extra glow to Woodland Lights this season! 🌟 Your support helps us spread holiday cheer and create unforgettable moments for our community. We’re honored to have you as a partner in making this event so special! ❤️✨

12/09/2024

🎄✨ The holiday magic continues at Woodland Lights! ✨🎄

The season of joy is in full swing, and we’re excited for another week of twinkling lights, festive fun, and memories to last a lifetime. Whether you're visiting Santa, snapping pictures, or enjoying a stroll through Lover's Lane, there’s something special for everyone!

🎄✨ Woodland Lights Weekly Schedule (Dec 9-15) ✨🎄

✨ Thursday: Woodland Walk with Up and Running Dayton!
✨ Friday: Scavenger Hunt: Kids Edition 🕵️‍♀️🎄
✨ Saturday: OPEN!
✨ Sunday: Pet Night 🐾🎄

⏰ HOURS: 6 - 9p (Gate closes at 8:30p)
🎟️ Daily Admission: $9
🎟️ Season Ticket: $20
🎟️ Kids 2 & under: FREE
Grab your tickets here!: https://washingtontownshipoh.myrec.com/info/products/default.aspx

🌟 Thursday, December 12: Woodland Walk with Up and Running Dayton!
🌟 Friday, December 13: Scavenger Hunt: Kids Edition – Fun for the whole family! 🕵️‍♀️
🌟 Sunday, December 15: Pet Night – Bring your pets to join in the festive fun! 🐾

🎅 Explore Santa’s Cabin
Capture magical moments with our Picture Frames 📸
Take a stroll down Lover’s Lane ❤️
✨ Relax on our cozy benches and enjoy the beautiful holiday lights

We can’t wait to see you at Woodland Lights! Let’s make this holiday season unforgettable! 🎄✨

12/08/2024

What a bunch of characters!!!

Thanks to all who joined! Share your pictures here, or post and tag us so we can see all the fun you had too!

Here are some of our favorites from tonight!

Mark your calendar now for our next Character Night on Dec. 20!

12/07/2024

TONIGHT is THE night!

Weather looks good, Characters are excited and our team is READY for you and yours!

Purchase online ahead of time to skip the line at www.woodlandlights.org

We hope to see you tonight from 6-9p. Remember, gates close at 830p!

View and purchase products, tickets, and gift certificates.

12/05/2024

🌳❄️ Join Us for Woodland Walk – Next Thursday! ❄️🌳

Mark your calendars and join us for a Woodland Walk with Up and Running In Dayton and Centerville-Washington Park District at Woodland Lights! 🥾

This winter walk is the perfect way to enjoy the outdoors and stay active, even as temperatures drop.

📅 When: Thursday, December 12
⏲️ Hours: 6-9p (Gates close at 8:30p)
📍 Where: Woodland Lights at Washington Township RecPlex

What to Expect:
☕ Hot Chocolate & Cookies to warm you up!
🎁 Door Prizes – Earn a ticket for every lap you complete (up to 3 laps).

Please note: There will be no train, carriage rides, or Santa that night—but plenty of fun awaits!

This event is sponsored by Up and Running. Let’s embrace the season and make this a winter walk to remember! 🌬️✨

12/04/2024

🌟 A heartfelt THANK YOU to the Levin Family Foundation for their incredible support this year! 🌟 Your generosity helps us create a magical holiday experience for all to enjoy. Woodland Lights continues to sparkle brighter each season thanks to donors like you! 💖

Learn more about their impactful work: Levin Family Foundation 🎄✨

12/03/2024

🐾🎅 Mac Can’t Wait to See You at Pet Night! 🎅🐾

THIS FRIDAY from 6–9p (gates close at 8:30p), bring your furry family and friends to see Santa and SICSA Pet Adoption and Wellness Center for PET NIGHT! 🐕🐾

📸 Get your whole family’s holiday photos done—perfect for your holiday cards—and make sure Santa knows what’s on everyone’s wish list! 🎁🎄

Mac has a few friendly reminders:
💡 Stay on the paths to keep everyone safe.
💩 Bring pet waste bags and clean up after your furry friends.
🐾 All pets must be leashed and under control by their humans.

🎟️ Get your tickets ahead of time!
https://washingtontownshipoh.myrec.com/info/products/default.aspx?CategoryID=107

We’ll see you and your pets soon! 🐶🐾

12/03/2024

🌟✨ Character Night is Almost Here! ✨🌟

Come meet our amazing friends at Character Night this Saturday, December 7! 🥳🎉

Stay tuned to see who will be joining us—there might be some surprises in store! 🎉

🎟️ Pro Tip: Get your tickets ahead of time to skip the line and dive straight into the fun!
https://washingtontownshipoh.myrec.com/info/products/default.aspx?CategoryID=107

📅 When: THIS Saturday, December 7
📍 Where: Woodland Lights at Washington Township RecPlex
⏲️ Hours: 6-9p (Gates close at 8:30p)

We can’t wait to see you there!👋

12/02/2024

🌟📸 NEW for 2024: Woodland Lights Photo Contest! 📸🌟

Capture the magic of Woodland Lights and share your best photos with us for a chance to WIN! Whether it’s the twinkling lights, festive fun, or special holiday moments, we want to see YOUR memories!

🌲 How to Enter:
1️⃣ Grab your favorite picture at Woodland Lights.
2️⃣ Email your photo to [email protected] with the subject line "Woodland Lights Photo Contest."
3️⃣ Include your first and last name and contact information.
4️⃣ Once posted--like, tag and share to win!

✨ Prizes await for the most magical photos, and your picture could even be featured on our official pages!

📅 Contest Dates:
🎄🎅 Send in your photos from December 2 - December 23 at NOON!
🎅🎄 Voting runs December 23 - December 30.
🏆 Winner will be selected and posted December 31.

Don’t forget to share this contest with your friends and family!
Spread the holiday cheer by liking, sharing, and tagging others in our posts. 🎅

⚠️ Disclaimer: By submitting your photos, you grant Washington Township RecPlex and Woodland Lights permission to use them for promotional purposes.

Let the holiday photo fun begin! 🎄💫

12/02/2024

🎄✨ The holidays are here, and so is the magic of Woodland Lights! ✨🎄

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we’re excited to share it with you! From meeting holiday characters to celebrating Pet Night with your furry friends, Woodland Lights is packed with festive fun for everyone. Join us as we light up the season!

🎄✨ Woodland Lights Weekly Schedule (Dec. 5 - 8) ✨🎄

🎅 Monday-Wednesday: CLOSED
✨ Thursday: OPEN!
✨ Friday: Pet Night 🐾
✨ Saturday: Character Night
✨ Sunday: OPEN!

⏰ HOURS: 6 - 9p (Gate closes at 8:30p)
🎟️ Daily Admission: $9
🎟️ Season Ticket: $20
🎟️ Kids 2 & under: FREE
Buy Tickets here!: https://washingtontownshipoh.myrec.com/info/products/default.aspx

🌟 Friday, December 6: Pet Night – Bring your furry friends for a magical evening! 🐾🎄
🌟 Sunday, December 8: Character Night – Meet your favorite holiday characters! 🦸✨

Explore Santa’s Cabin 🎅
Snap photos at our Picture Frames 📸
Take a stroll through Lover’s Lane ❤️
Relax on our cozy benches and enjoy the twinkling lights ✨

Come make memories with us at Woodland Lights! See you there! 🎄✨

Woodland Lights is a half-mile wonderland of lights, displays, and festival activities in Countryside Park, next to to the Washington Township RecPlex.

12/01/2024

Don't let the cold keep you from living your BEST life at Woodland Lights at Washington Township RecPlex!

Thanks to this group of friends and family for sharing their fun with us from last night!

11/30/2024

🎅 Come visit Santa, take a stroll along our gorgeous paths, drink some hot cocoa and take a magical carriage ride at Woodland Lights! 🎄

We’re open tonight and tomorrow from 6-9p!

11/27/2024

🎉 A huge shoutout to Voss Auto Network for driving the magic of Woodland Lights! 🚗✨ Your generosity helps us create a sparkling holiday experience for everyone to enjoy. We’re incredibly grateful for all the amazing sponsors who make this festive tradition possible year after year! 🎄❤️