The Lake Ridge Academy Board of Directors has announced the unanimous selection of Mitchell White as the next Head of School, effective July 1, 2018. White will succeed Carol Klimas,
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October 18, 2026 - October 25, 2026
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October 18
October 18
Pumpkins & Ponies
October 18
Ponies, Horse rides, Hayrides, animal feeding and more. Open rain or shine.
October 18
The Ugly Duckling
October 18
Witness the beloved classic play out on stage through a blend of puppetry, technology and dance.
October 18 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Mentor Nissan Trunk or Treat Block Party
October 18 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Families are invited to bring their little ghouls and goblins for an afternoon of FREE Halloween fun featuring creatively decorated vehicle trunks, candy and treats, outdoor activities, LEGO Play, Chalk Art, photos at the Boo Mobile and a free hotdog, chip and juice lunch!
October 19
Pumpkins & Ponies
October 19
Ponies, Horse rides, Hayrides, animal feeding and more. Open rain or shine.
October 20
Mini Majorettes
October 20
Students ages 7-12 will learn baton terminology and basic twirling skills while developing hand-eye coordination.
October 20
Books, Beat and Bubbles Storytime
October 20
A musical storytime for families with children of all ages.
October 20
Pumpkins & Ponies
October 20
Ponies, Horse rides, Hayrides, animal feeding and more. Open rain or shine.
October 20
Rhythm & Rhyme: Early Walkers
October 20
Story, music and movement for young walkers and caregivers.
October 21
Homeschool Day at Ramseyer Farms
October 21
Make memories with family and friends on these special homeschool days.
October 21
Pumpkins & Ponies
October 21
Ponies, Horse rides, Hayrides, animal feeding and more. Open rain or shine.
October 21
Step Up Club
October 21
Older preschool and kindergarten students enjoy the chance to go into story time on their own.
October 22
Adaptive Theatre
October 22
Children ages 9-17 with special needs can enjoy a fun and interactive theatre class full of games, movement-based storytelling, improvisation, and role-playing to build confidence, and encourage social connection in an inclusive and welcoming environment.
October 22
Pumpkins & Ponies
October 22
Ponies, Horse rides, Hayrides, animal feeding and more. Open rain or shine.
October 22
October 22
Lakewood Chocolate Walk
October 22
Devout chocolate fans, come out for some sweet chocolate-themed stops throughout the town.
In-person ticket sales take place in late September and on a first come first served basis.
October 23
October 23
Mysteries of the Manor Haunted Golf Cart
October 23
Families can hop in a provided golf cart and ride through the spooky sights and sounds of the haunted manor trail.
October 23
Pumpkins & Ponies
October 23
Ponies, Horse rides, Hayrides, animal feeding and more. Open rain or shine.
October 23 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Ohio City Family Fun Fall Walk
October 23 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Our annual Family Fun Fall Walk returns – rain or shine!
October 24
October 24
October 24
Zoothing Boo at the Zoo
October 24
An early opening designed for individuals who are sensitive to crowds and loud noises to enjoy trick-or-treating and fall fest activities.
October 24
October 24
Mysteries of the Manor Haunted Golf Cart
October 24
Families can hop in a provided golf cart and ride through the spooky sights and sounds of the haunted manor trail.
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