Woodland Lights

Woodland Lights

Woodland Lights - A Festival of Activities

Open: November 21-December 30, 2025

Hours: 6-9 pm * Gate closes at 8:30 pm

Visitors can stroll through the ten acres of sparkling light and whimsical displays or take a ride on the Rieck Express train along a separate path! Climb aboard this colorful four car train that seats up to sixteen and take a scenic ride that winds past the Pollinator Garden and the vernal pond, creating a treasured new memory for long-time visitors. Please note that the trains will replace the amusement rides.  

Activities:

• Accessible Santa's Cabin, sponsored by the Centerville Rotary Club
• Our traditional horse-drawn carriage rides 
• Seating around the pond
• Photo-op spots
• A $20 season pass, allowing you to attend multiple times throughout the season
• Lover's Lane, sponsored by Elizabeth Diamond Company
• Facebook Gingerbread House Competition

Events

• November 21: Opening Night 
• December 5: Pet Night with SICSA 
• December 6: Character Night
• December 11: Woodland Walk (Lights Only)
• December 12: Date Night 
• December 13: Scavenger Hunt- Kids Edition 
• December 14: Pet Night with SICSA 
• December 20: Character Night
• December 21: Glow Night 
• December 26-30: Lights ONLY

Visit with Santa

As always, Santa will be tucked cozily by the fireplace in our historic log cabin, waiting for children to share their wish lists with him. Have your camera ready to take a photo with Santa or any of the costumed characters and animated vignettes you will encounter along the path.

Woodland Lights is located at Countryside Park, next to the Washington Township RecPlex, 895 Miamisburg-Centerville Rd.  For more information call 937-433-0130 or visit our web site.

Photos: Woodland Lights

Links & Tags

Countryside Park

Woodland Lights is taking place at Countryside Park, which is located at 895 Miamisburg Centerville Rd in Washington Township. Countryside Park - 26 acres of park land around the Washington Township Recreation Center - used extensively for outdoor programs, youth sport leagues, summer camps and the Woodland Lights program.

Washington Township Rec Plex.

Washington Township Rec Plex - Formerly the Washington Township Recreation. We offer a variety of programs included classes (Aquatic Lessons, Art, Fitness, Preschool, Sports Classes and Acting Lessons) along with Leagues and Camps.