Events
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Pleasant Hill Day Camp for Kids
June 25, 2026 10:00 am – 3:00 pmMessy Play Day Camp ages 6-10 Explore messy activities and leave the cleanup to us! Come in clothes that can get messy! -
Atwood Water Weekend
June 26, 2026 – June 28, 2026Relax for a weekend at the lake with crafts and nature exploration! -
Tappan Water Weekend
June 26, 2026 – June 27, 2026Explore the lake on a Glow Paddle, play water games, create a watercolor masterpiece, and join the rubber ducky race! -
Charles Mill Carnival Weekend
June 26, 2026 – June 28, 2026Play games, complete the golf cart scavenger hunt, plus enjoy coffee and donuts at the lake! -
Pleasant Hill Program Schedule
June 26, 2026 – June 27, 2026Enjoy crafts, BINGO, and nature exploration, plus our first Market in the Park of the season! -
Seneca Wild Ohio Weekend
June 26, 2026 – June 27, 2026Explore the wild side of Seneca Lake with scavenger hunt, crafts, and nature programs! -
Seneca Teen Glow Splash
June 26, 2026 8:30 pm – 10:00 pmSplash, play, and glow with the Seneca Lake Splash Pad’s light features! For ages 10+ only. -
Piedmont America 250 Celebration
June 27, 2026Enjoy summer at the lake with BINGO, crafts, and ice cream! -
Pleasant Hill Market in the Park: Summer Kick-off
June 27, 2026 4:00 pm – 8:00 pmEnjoy food trucks, music, vendors, and more at the beach parking lot! -
Glow Paddle at Tappan
June 27, 2026 9:00 pm – 11:00 pmEnjoy a kayak tour of Tappan Lake by the light of the full moon! Bring your own equipment or borrow ours.
News
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MWCD Celebrates Ribbon Cutting for New Marina at Clendening Lake
June 18, 2026New Philadelphia, OH — The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District invites the public to celebrate the completion of its new marina building at Clendening Lake with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, […] -
MWCD Announces New Cottage Site Development at Atwood Lake
June 4, 2026New Philadelphia, OH (June 4, 2026) — The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) is introducing a new opportunity to expand access to lakefront living. Windward Shores, a new cottage site […] -
Ohio Southeast Economic Development Welcomes Craig W. Butler to Board of Directors
April 14, 2026Southeast, Ohio: April 16, 2026 –– Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE) is pleased to announce the appointment of Craig W. Butler to its Board of Directors. Butler joined the board […] -
MWCD to Host Ribbon Cutting for New Quarry Trail at Clendening Lake
April 13, 2026New Philadelphia, OH (April 13, 2026) — The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) invites the public to celebrate the grand opening of the new Quarry Trail at Clendening Lake Dam […] -
MWCD Celebrates Earth Day with Community Events Across the Watershed
April 6, 2026New Philadelphia, OH (April 6, 2026)— The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) is inviting residents and visitors to celebrate Earth Day 2026 with a series of community-focused events designed to […] -
MWCD Announces Dana Ohman as Chief of Conservation
March 10, 2026Photographed: Dana Ohman New Philadelphia, OH (March 10, 2026)—The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) is pleased to announce that Dana Ohman joined the organization in January as Chief of […] -
MWCD’s Conservancy Court Appoints New Board Member
March 3, 2026New Philadelphia, OH (March 3, 2026)— The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) Conservancy Court has appointed Elizabeth W. Stephenson, Esq., to the MWCD Board of Directors during a special session […]
Explore MWCD
Camping/Glamping
Plan your next getaway with us. Whether you want to rough-it in a tent or get cozy in a cabin, we have campsites and activities for everyone.
Water Recreation
Spend the day on the water! Our recreational activities on the lake include renting a boat or kayaks, fishing, and swimming at one of our many beaches.
Hiking/Biking Trails
Whether you want a steep challenge or a casual outing, choose from one of our many hiking trails and biking paths that explore the beauty of the watershed.
Conservation
We work to preserve our reservoirs, waterways, and shorelines so wildlife can thrive and people can enjoy them for generations.