Be part of a one-of-a-kind holiday tradition at The Wilds!
This year, we’re hosting a community celebration to kick off the holiday season…and you’re invited. On November 15 and 16, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (by reservation only), The Wilds will transform into a festive destination where neighbors, friends, and families can gather for a day full of holiday cheer.
Enjoy the sights and sounds of the season, sip warm drinks, and make memories together during this first-ever holiday event.
Pick which day works best for you!
Time | Activity | Location |
11AM - 4PM | Games, Drinks and Wilds Trivia | Johnson Center |
11AM - 4PM | Cookie Decorating and Ornament Making | The Overlook |
11AM - 3PM | Santa Photos | The Overlook |
12PM - 1PM | Animal Encounters | The Overlook |
12PM - 3PM | Jama Giraffe Meet-n-Greet | The Overlook |
1PM - 2PM | John Glenn High School Choir | The Overlook |
Time | Activity | Location |
11AM - 4PM | Games, Drinks, and Wilds Trivia | Johnson Center |
11AM - 4PM | Cookie Decorating and Ornament Making | The Overlook |
11AM - 3PM | Santa Photos | The Overlook |
12PM - 1PM | Animal Encounters | The Overlook |
12PM - 3PM | Jama Giraffe Meet-n-Greet | The Overlook |
1:30PM - 2:30PM | East Muskingum Schools Orchestra | The Overlook |
PLUS:
- Specialty Coffee Cart at the Overlook
- Café and Gift Shop at the Overlook – enjoy a holiday feast and shop for unique gifts for everyone on your list
From meeting Santa and Jama Giraffe to enjoying live music, decorating cookies, and picking up gifts for the whole family, this event has everything you need to make the season merry and bright.
Tickets are only $2.50/person, and children ages 1 and under are free. Space is limited for this debut celebration – make your reservation today so you don’t miss out!