Geauga Park District
June 9, 2022 by Staff Report

Free outdoor movies return to Observatory Park in Montville Township this summer, including “Captain America: The First Avenger” on June 18...

For more information and registration, contact the park district at 440-286-9516 or visit www.geaugaparkdistrict.org.

Catch A Flick Under The Stars

Free outdoor movies return to Observatory Park in Montville Township this summer, including “Captain America: The First Avenger” on June 18; “Jurassic Park” on July 23; and the original “Raya and the Last Dragon” on Aug. 13.

All shows begin at dusk, with guest arrival beginning at 8:30 p.m. Bring blankets, chairs, snacks, water and bug spray – plus, at the August movie only, enjoy free ice cream treats from a truck while supplies last.

Run Like a Caveman

June 12, 7-11 a.m.

Join the 11th annual trail-pounding, heart-pumping, cave-costume-wearing athletic event, the Caveman Crawl 5K Trail Run & 1-Mile Fun Walk, at The West Woods.

The Foundation for Geauga Parks joins the park district to raise money for the new pollinator garden and nature play area that is under contstruction at Frohring Meadows in Bainbridge Township.

Early registration is $20 and now open at bit.ly/2022cavemancrawl, which is also the location of more details, a course map and photos from years past. The first 250 registrants get a race T-shirt.

Race-day registration begins at 7 a.m., with the race stepping off at 9 a.m. and free food and awards afterwards. Wear one’s finest prehistoric garb for a chance to win a special handcrafted Best Costume award in youth or adult categories.

Race timing is managed by GCXC Race Timing and Management.

The West Woods is located at 9465 Kinsman Road in Russell Township. Overflow parking with a free shuttle to the park will be available at ASM International, also on Route 87.

Call 440-564-1048 with any questions.