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Moon Lights Holiday House Decorating Contest 

Would your home put the Grizwolds to shame? Could your lights be seen from space?  Starting November 29, send up to 6 pictures of your home to info@moonparks.org. Photos will be displayed on our Facebook page where the public can vote on them. The home with the most votes by 10 a.m. Friday, December 20 will win a trophy and gift basket.     

Dates: November 29 to December 20 
Location: Moon Township Residents

The voting page will feature the addresses of the homes entered in the contest. For inspiration check out the 2022/2023 entries on the Moon Parks & Recreation Facebook page.   



Moon Lights Holiday Festival 

Moon Park is your destination for holiday spirit and all things Christmas. The event will feature performances, food trucks, craft vendors, carriage rides, a holiday market,and the big man himself... Santa Clause! Santa and The Grinch will ride into Moon Park atop a Firetruck at 5:30pm and light our Moon Park Christmas Tree at the Rotary Pavilion. Following the lighting of the tree, Santa and The Grinch will be available for photos and visits with children and families. Bring your letters for Santa to drop in his mailbox and/or bring a new still in the box toy for Toys for Tots at the Grinch. 

Date: December 7 
Time: 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. 
Location: Moon Park 

For the second year in a row, this event will feature FREE horse-drawn carriage rides. Pre-registration is required due to limited spots. A link to register for the carriage rides will be posted on the Moon Parks & Rec Facebook & Instagram pages on Dec. 2nd at 7pm. 

Thank you to our generous event sponsors:
LSSE
Family Chiropractic Center
The Gina Cuccaro Team, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Revival Today Church



Moon Holiday Lights Drive-Thru

Enjoy a FREE nightly holiday light drive-thru in Moon Park! Thank you to our many generous community sponsors for making this holiday light display’s drive-thru possible. 

Dates: December 7 to January 7
Time: Sun-Weds (Dusk til 7:30) and Thurs-Sat (Dusk til 10:00)
Location: Moon Park



Fireside Chats with Santa

Santa Clause himself will return to Moon Park for this two-night event. Stop by and chat with Santa, drop off a letter for the north pole, and make a craft. Each child will leave with a fun gift bag and wonderful memories.

Dates: Tuesday, December 10 and Wednesday, December 11
Time: 5 to 7 p.m.
Location: Moon Park Rotary Pavilion
Fee: $10.00 per child Moon Resident / $15.00 per child Non-Resident
Attendance is limited, pre-registration is available here!

Thank you to our generous event sponsor:
Ivy Rehab for Kids



More Upcoming Events!


Park Alerts


Clearview Federal Credit Union Splash Pad

The splash pad is closed for the 2024 season. See you in Summer 2025!

Olson Park - Bridge Closure


Please click on the map below to see the location of the bridge closure at Olson park.


Moon Township Memorial Garden - Zone 4 is Temporarily Unavailable  

A portion of the memorial garden (Zone 4 - Police) is temporarily unavailable due to surrounding construction.  We are still accepting brick orders for this location, but there may be a delay in the installation time.
 

Trail Update

Trail work continues at Robin Hill.  Currently only the Log Cabin, East Beach, Black Cherry, and West Beach Trails are open.  Thank you for your patience.  We ask that trail users not enter cordoned off areas.  

 

Athletic Fields and Courts

Athletic fields are now open to organized sporting groups and can be reserved.  To find out more information about field reservations, please call the parks office at 412-262-1703 ext 406.  Reserved groups have priority for field use. 

Due to high demand reservations will not be allowed (aside from our internal programming) for any tennis, pickleball, or basketball courts this summer.  

 
Moon Parks and Recreation Office

At this time the Moon Township Parks and Recreation Office remains open by appointment only.  Please call 412-262-1703.  Our staff is available during township business hours.