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FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
BOB ROTATORI - 216-635-3263 - or -
SEPTEMBER 28,
2010
DAN CRANDALL - 216-635-3274
Picture this....cool autumn air, beautiful fall colors in Cleveland
Metroparks and smiling and laughing, while riding on a
haywagon.
Now, head over to Cleveland Metroparks Chalet Recreation and
experience an old-fashioned hayride!
Enjoy Fall Hayrides & Square Dancing on weekends this October.
Visitors climb aboard haywagons for leisurely rides through the
beautiful fall colors of Mill Stream Run Reservation in
Strongsville.
Join this fall weekend tradition on Saturday nights, October 2,
9, 16, 23, and 30 from 6 to 10 p.m., and Sunday afternoons, October
3, 10, 17, 24, and 31 from noon to 4 p.m.The public, tractor-drawn
hayrides are offered on a first-come, first-served basis, and leave
approximately every half-hour.
The hayrides are just $7.50 per adult and $5.50 for kids, ages 3
to 11. Kids, ages 2 and under, ride free on an adult lap.
In addition to the hayrides, everyone can enjoy the other free
activities, including square dancing fun, scavenger hunts, a hay
maze, and a face-painting and balloon-twisting clown.
On Sundays, free bonus activities include Pumpkin Carving 101
with Professor Patty Pumpkin, a pumpkin painting station, live
animals, Ranger demonstrations, NatureTracks, and free treat bags
to kids, 11 and under, dressed in Halloween costumes (with a paid
ticket).
And, Sundays, October 10, 17 and 24 enjoy free entertainment
with "Haystack the Scarecrow" and on Sundays, October 24
& 31 enjoy free special Halloween games and
activities.
Plus, don't miss Cleveland State University's Street Team and
mascot "Magnus" on Saturday, October 9 and Sunday,
October 24 with games and activities for kids to play, too!
The Chalet Recreation Area is also a great place to have a private
and fun outing on haywagons. The fall hayrides are a perfect
opportunity to host private family get-togethers, business and club
outings, school and church groups, and special events.
The Chalet Recreation Area is located at 16200 Valley Parkway in
Mill Stream Run Reservation, between Routes 42 and 82 in
Strongsville - just a short distance from I-71 and the Ohio
Turnpike.
For more information and to make group reservations, call
440-572-9990.
Enjoy the fall colors riding on a haywagon at "Fall
Hayrides" at the Chalet Recreation Area of Cleveland
Metroparks - part of your life, naturally!
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