52. Art in the Park: Upside Down Art Studio
2026-07-23 18:00 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Osborn Metro Park Roger Johnson Nature Center, 3910 Perkins Avenue, Huron, OH, 44839
THURSDAY, JULY 23
6:00 PM TO 7:30 PM
OSBORN METRO PARK, HURON

Join Erie Metro Parks and Upside Down Art Studio for Art in the Park
We will be making a beautiful masterpiece

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

53. Tubing on the Mohican
2026-07-27 09:00 - 17:30 | Erie County Board of Developmental Disabilities, 4405 Galloway Rd, Sandusky, OH, 44870
MONDAY, JULY 27
9:00 AM TO 5:30 PM
MOHICAN RESERVATION CAMPGROUND, LOUDONVILLE
MEET @ ERIE CBDD
$30.00

Float down the Mohican River
Cost is for tube rental
Must be able to show safe swimming in deep water (some deep areas)
Must be comforable sitting inside tube
Able to get in & out of tube w/limited assitance
Rocky stream, must be ok to get up & move tube & walk on rocky areas

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

54. Chick Fil A Breakfast Bingo
2026-07-28 08:45 - 10:00 | Chick Fil A, 4661 Milan Rd, Sandusky, 44870, United States
TUESDAY, JULY 28
8:45 AM TO 10:00 AM
CHICK FIL A SANDUSKY
$10.00

Come play BINGO and enjoy breakfast
BINGO is free to play, cost is for breakfast
This is an independent event, No Erie CBDD Staff will be there

*All participants must register in advance for in-person activities. Please use (419) 502-4180 or communityconnections@eriecbdd.org to register.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

55. Games and Milk Shakes at Culvers
2026-07-28 11:30 - 13:30 | Culver’s, 4637 MIlan Rd, Sandusky, OH, 44870, United States
TUESDAY, JULY 28
11:30 AM TO 1:30 PM
CULVER’S, SANDUSKY
$15.00

Join us for games and a milk shake and/or lunch
We will learn some fun new games!
Bring extra money if you would like to make other purchases

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

56. Mini Golf at Fast Eddies
2026-07-28 16:30 - 20:30 | Fast Eddie’s Sports Park, 280 SE Catawba Rd, Port Clinton, OH, 43452
TUESDAY, JULY 28
4:30 PM TO 8:30 PM
FAST EDDIES SPORTS PARK, PORT CLINTON
MEET @ ERIE CBDD
$30.00

Mini Golf and dinner
Only register for one minigolf, they are the same event

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

57. Brain Health: Wellness Wednesday
2026-07-29 14:00 - 15:00 | Sandusky Library, 114 West Adams St, Sandusky, OH, 44870
WEDNESDAY, JULY 29
2:00 PM TO 3:00 PM
SANDUSKY LIBRARY

Tips and ideas for relaxation
Don’t stress this summer; come learn at Wellness Wednesday
INDEPENDENT: ECBDD Staff will NOT be present or attending

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

58. Survival Cooking
2026-07-29 15:30 - 17:00 | Tech Home, 2205 Campbell St, Sandusky, OH, 44870, United States
WEDNESDAY, JULY 29
3:30 PM TO 5:00 PM
ECBDD TECH HOME, SANDUSKY
$3.00

We will be making Chili Cheese Dogs
There will be a small fee for ingredients
Survival cooking is easy, delicious meals with minimal ingredients
Easy to read recipies and cookbooks will be handed out to take home and use
Everyone pitches in for cleanup

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

59. Walk w/Erie Metropark's Katie
2026-07-30 13:45 - 15:30 | Hoffman Forest, 5313 Huff Rd, Berlin Heights, OH, 44814
THURSDAY, JULY 30
1:45 PM TO 3:30 PM
HOFFMAN FORREST, BERLIN HEIGHTS

Guided stroll hosted by Erie Metropark’s staff Katie, the “Curious Naturalist”
INDEPENDENT: ECBDD Staff will NOT be present or attending
ECBDD staff will relay to Erie Metroparks who is attending

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

60. Trivia at Small City Taphouse
2026-07-30 18:30 - 20:30 | Small City Taphouse, 202 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky, OH, 44870, United States
THURSDAY, JULY 30
6:30 PM TO 8:30 PM
SMALL CITY TAPHOUSE, SANDUSKY
$30.00

Enjoy good food and trivia with friends
Share your knowledge and help us win
Trivia is free but cost is for food and drinks. Please remember to include a tip
Small City serves sushi, rice/noodle dishes, etc. Please review the menu before registration

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

1. Vermilion Valley Music Festival
2026-08-01 13:00 - 19:00 | Erie County Board of Developmental Disabilities, 4405 Galloway Rd, Sandusky, OH, 44870
SATURDAY, AUGUST 1
1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
VERMILION VALLEY VINEYARDS
MEET @ ECBDD
$20.00

Summer day of music, craft vendors, & food trucks
Music lineup: Cora Reef, Tyson Stiles, Norah Marie, Vudu Childe & more
MUST BRING A CHAIR, suggest to bring cooler w/water & snacks
Cash for purchases you may make
Busy outdoor event; limited paved paths, hills, & distance walking

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

2. Beyond the Book: Book Club
2026-08-03 14:30 - 15:30 | Sandusky Library, 114 West Adams St, Sandusky, OH, 44870
MONDAY, AUGUST 3
2:30 PM TO 3:30 PM
SANDUSKY LIBRARY

We are reading the second book to “The City of Ember”, “The People of Sparks”
Find out what happens when they leave the City of Ember!

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

3. Evening Geocaching in Vermilion
2026-08-03 14:30 - 20:00 | Erie County Board of Developmental Disabilities, 4405 Galloway Rd, Sandusky, OH, 44870
MONDAY, AUGUST 3
2:30 PM TO 8:00 PM
MEET AT ERIE COUNTY BOARD OF DD

We will be doing some fun geocaching in a new town
We will stop for dinner at a place in town
Find treasures and leave treasures
Dress for the weather

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

4. Ohio State Fair
2026-08-04 09:00 - 20:30 | Erie County Board of Developmental Disabilities, 4405 Galloway Rd, Sandusky, OH, 44870
TUESDAY, AUGUST 4
9:00 AM TO 8:30 PM
MEET @ ECBDD
$15.00

Cost is for ticket and parking, due by July 30th
Please bring money with you for food and any other purchases
Wear comfortable shoes, we will be walking a lot

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

5. Survival Cooking
2026-08-05 15:30 - 17:00 | Tech Home, 2205 Campbell St, Sandusky, OH, 44870, United States
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5
3:30 PM TO 5:00 PM
ECBDD TECH HOME, SANDUSKY
$3.00

We will be making Strawberry Shortcake
There will be a small fee for ingredients
Survival cooking is easy, delicious meals with minimal ingredients
Easy to read recipies and cookbooks will be handed out to take home and use
Everyone pitches in for cleanup

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

6. Cold Creek Cafe BINGO Dinner
2026-08-05 17:15 - 20:30 | Cold Creek Cafe, 107 Main Street, Castalia, OH, 44824
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5
5:15 PM TO 8:30 PM
COLD CREEK CAFE, CASTALIA
$25.00

Enjoy Bingo and dinner with friends
10 games of BINGO for cool prizes

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

7. Disc Golf: Erie VS Sandusky & Huron
2026-08-06 17:00 - 20:30 | Walsh Park, 610 Morrison St, Fremont, Ohio, 43420
THURSDAY, AUGUST 6
5:00 PM TO 8:30 PM
WALSH PARK SHELTER HOUSE, FREMONT

Frisbee disc golf at Walsh Park in Fremont
Erie County VS Huron & Sandusky County in a fun game
Play with out of county friends at this new disc golf course
Bring cash if you would like to stop for ice cream or a cold treat

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

8. Book BINGO
2026-08-06 18:20 - 19:30 | Sandusky Library, 114 West Adams St, Sandusky, OH, 44870
THURSDAY, AUGUST 6
6;20 PM TO 7:30 PM
SANDUSKY LIBRARY

Classic BINGO with books as the prize
FREE & hosted by the Sandusky Library
INDEPENDENT: ECBDD Staff will NOT be present or attending

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

9. Happy Thursday Bike Ride
2026-08-06 18:29 - 20:30 | Washington Park, Washington St, Sandusky, OH, 44870
THURSDAY, AUGUST 6
6:29 PM TO 8:30 PM
WASHINGTON PARK, SANDUSKY

Weekly ‘Happy Thursday” bike ride
Must bring your own bike, ride safely, keep pace w/group
Themes 8/6 Tye Dye Ride; 8/13 Pirates & Mermaids; 8/20 Halloween; 8/27 P.J.
INDEPENDENT: ECBDD Staff will NOT be present or attending

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

10. Party at JSP: Summer Concerts
2026-08-06 18:30 - 21:00 | Jackson Street Pier, 100 Jackson St, Sandusky, OH, 44870
THURSDAY, AUGUST 6
6:30 PM TO 9:00 PM
JACKSON STREET PIER, SANDUSKY

Bring a lawn chair to sit on; drinks & packed dinner or cash
08/06 24K Magic: Bruno Marz Cover
Last concert for the summer lineup at the Jackson SP
INDEPENDENT: ECBDD Staff will NOT be present or attending

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

11. Kayaking: Keep Our Water Clear
2026-08-10 09:55 - 12:00 | Old Woman Creek, 2514 Cleveland Rd E, Huron, OH, 44839
MONDAY, AUGUST 10
9:55 AM TO 12:00 PM
OLD WOMAN CREEK, HURON

Old Woman Creek needs volunteers to kayak & help keep the water clear
Enjoy a morning paddle while volunteering; help pull ‘frog bit’
Never paddled before? Reach out if you would like a kayaking lesson before attending

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

12. Erie County Fair Week
2026-08-10 10:00 - 22:00 | Erie County Fairgrounds, 3110 Columbus Ave, Sandusky, OH, 44870, United States
MONDAY, AUGUST 10
10:00 AM TO 10:00 PM
ERIE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS

Erie County Fair Week: Monday August 10th through Saturday August 15th
Fair is FREE but some events cost to attend
Tuesday: Bar Rodeo 7:30 PM
Wednesday: Livestock Scramble 7:00 PM
Thursday: Tractor Pull 5:30 PM
Friday: Senior Citizen Day (free but for ages 60 + only) 9:00 AM &
Friday: Tractor Pull 6:30 PM
Saturday: Demolition Derby 7:00 PM
INDEPENDENT: ECBDD Staff will NOT be present or attending

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

13. Movie: Captain America Civil War
2026-08-10 14:00 - 16:30 | Sandusky Library, 114 West Adams St, Sandusky, OH, 44870
MONDAY, AUGUST 10
2:00 PM TO 4:30 PM
SANDUSKY LIBRARY

Sandusky Library is excited for The Avengers Doomsday in December
This ‘Monday Marvel’ is a showing of Captain America Civil War
INDEPENDENT: Ataff will NOT be present or attending

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

14. Erie CORE: Mixer Meeting
2026-08-10 15:00 - 17:00 | Old Dutch Tavern, 2219 E Perkins Avenue, Sandusky, OH, 44870
MONDAY, AUGUST 10
3:00 PM TO 5:00 PM
OLD DUTCH TAVERN, SANDUSKY

Erie CORE monthly meeting w/fun agenda for new members
Join us & learn about the Erie CORE (Choices, Opportunities, Responsibilities,
Experiences)
Giving back, leadership, & how you can be a part of the plans
Bring money if you would like to order any food/drink

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

15. Summer Stretch
2026-08-11 13:00 - 14:00 | Erie County Senior Center, 620 East Water St, Sandusky, OH, 44870
TUESDAY, AUGUST 11
1:00 PM TO 2:00 PM
SENIOR CENTER, SANDUSKY

Move your body to stay limber, healthy, and flexable
FREE hosted by Senior Center (open to all)
Held every Tuesday; may attend on your own also

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

16. Diamond Art: MIx & Match
2026-08-11 14:00 - 15:30 | Erie County Senior Center, 620 East Water St, Sandusky, OH, 44870
TUESDAY, AUGUST 11
2:00 PM TO 3:30 PM
ERIE COUNTY SENIOR CENTER, SANDUSKY

Make a diamond art piece; use up summer sets
Hosted with Senior Center (more room & tables!)

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

17. Horror Movie Hangout: Ice Cream Man
2026-08-11 16:00 | CInemark Stadium, 4314 MIlan Road, Sandusky, OH, 44870, United States
TUESDAY, AUGUST 11
4:00 PM
CINEMARK THEATER, SANDUSKY
$10.00

Horror Movie Hangout for fans of horror and terror
Ice Cream Man: beloved frozen treat turns children into murderous monsters
Will select the time after 3:30 PM CLOSEST TO 4:00 PM
INDEPENDENT EVENT: ECBDD staff will NOT be present or attending

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

18. Bowling Fun at Cedar Lanes
2026-08-11 17:30 - 19:30 | Cedar Lanes, 1935 Cleveland Rd, Sandusky, OH, 44870, United States
TUESDAY, AUGUST 11
5:30 PM TO 7:30 PM
THIRSTY PONY/CEDAR LANES, SANDUSKY
$5.00

Join your friends for an evening of 2 games of bowling
Bring extra money for any other purchases

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

19. Gazebo Concert Series: O.S.U. Alumni Band
2026-08-11 18:45 - 20:30 | Washington Park, Washington St, Sandusky, OH, 44870
TUESDAY, AUGUST 11
6:45 PM TO 8:30 PM
WASHINGTON PARK, SANDUSKY

Bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on
O.S.U. Alumni Band will be the last concert of the summer series
INDEPENDENT: ECBDD Staff will NOT be present or attending

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

20. Wildlife Walk at Old Woman Creek
2026-08-12 09:00 - 10:00 | Old Woman Creek, 2514 Cleveland Rd E, Huron, OH, 44839
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12
9:00 AM TO 10:30 AM
OLD WOMAN CREEK, HURON

We will check out the wildlife and eagles at Old Woman Creek
Dress for the weather, wear walking/hiking shoes

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*

21. Games at Culvers
2026-08-12 11:30 - 13:30 | Culver’s, 4637 MIlan Rd, Sandusky, OH, 44870, United States
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12
11:30 AM TO 1:30 PM
CULVER’S, SANDUSKY
$15.00

Join us for games and a milk shake and/or lunch
We will learn some fun new games!
Bring extra money if you would like to make other purchases

*ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE FOR IN-PERSON ACTIVITIES. PLEASE USE (419) 502-4180 OR COMMUNITYCONNECTIONS@ERIECBDD.ORG TO REGISTER.
Registration through community connections is for Individuals receiving our services*
