- This event has passed.
Memorial Day Weekend Program Schedule – Charles Mill Lake Park
May 26, 2023 - May 28, 2023
Friday, May 26
5-7pm – Traveling Craft for Kids – Watch for the traveling gator passing out event schedules and craft kits!
7:30pm – Family BINGO Night – Visit the Messerly Recreation Center for an evening of fun and prizes!
8:30pm – Patriotic Egg Hunt – Search for eggs and win prizes! For all ages at the Messerly Recreation Center.
Saturday, May 27
10am – Flag Raising Ceremony – Meet at the Messerly Recreation Center for a ceremony honoring the military service members who have died in war. Then enjoy a pancake breakfast. Donations, Children must be accompanied by adults.
12:30pm – Clay Pot Craft for Adults – Paint a clay pot with our design or make your own! Cost is $2, registration is required at https://mwcd.ticketleap.com
2-3pm – Dr. Insecta Magic Show – Don’t miss this great show for all ages at the Messerly Recreation Center.
4pm – Cornhole Tournament for Adults – Grab a partner an enter the contest! Prizes for first and second place. Cost is $5 per person. Meet at the Main Camp cornhole area or near the Eagle Point Shelter.
6:30-9:30pm LIVE Music: The Goods – Bring your golf cart, chairs, and or blankets to the beach and listen to great music of the 90s. Concession stand will be open for pop water, chips, and ice cream bars.
Sunday, May 28
10:15am – Non-Denominational Church Service at the Messerly Recreation Center.
1pm – Golf Cart Parade and Decorating Contest – Meet at MRC and Eagle Point Shelter with your decorated Golf Cart. Enter the drawing for Prizes.
2:30pm – Kids Bike Decorating and Parade – Decorate your bikes, scooters, or wagons! For ages 2-14. Pick up a bag of decorations at Messerly Recreation Center Friday night or Saturday morning, or bring decorations from home. Meet at Eagle Point Shelter.
4pm – Cornhole for Kids – Meet near the Eagle Point Shelter for wacky games! For ages 5-14.
5-10pm – Catfish Tournament – Find the biggest fish and or catch 3 fishes for top weight. Registration at SR 430 public launch ramp starting at 4:30pm. Cost is $15 per team of two. $8 for a single person. $5 for Big Catfish Contest.
8:30-10pm Movie at the Lake – Bring you camp chair and blankets to the beach to watch a family-friendly movie on the big screen! Movie is rated PG and will start at dusk. Watch from your cart or golf cart too, just please park towards the back.
