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Survive Shark Week at the Lake Tholocco

Can You Survive Shark Week at Lake Tholocco?

Get ready for a jaw-some day of fun in the sun! Join MWR and Outdoor Recreation at the West Beach Swimming Area as we celebrate Shark Week with a thrilling event for the whole family. We'll be out on the sand during regular swimming hours with food, games, prizes, and maybe a few friendly sharks!


Fun on the Shore:

Dive into a variety of fun activities for all ages!

  • Face Painting: Transform into your favorite sea creature.

  • Shark-Themed Games: Test your skills and get a chance to win awesome prizes!


Fin-tastic Food:

The MWR Food Truck will be on-site with delicious treats available for purchase, including:

  • Ice Cream

  • Shark-themed food and drinks


Brave the Waters on a Guided Kayak Expedition!

Want a real adventure? Sign up for our special 30-minute guided kayak expedition on the lake.

  • Cost: $25 per person

  • Includes: The guided tour and a themed "I Survived" T-shirt to prove your bravery!

  • Limited Spots: Only 20 spots are available for this special expedition, so don't wait!

  • How to Sign Up: Scan the QR code on our flyer to reserve your spot.

  • Registration Deadline: Sign up by 5:00 PM (1700) on Wednesday, July 10th.


Event Details:

  • Date: Thursday, July 25th

  • Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

  • Location: West Beach Swimming Area, Lake Tholocco


Join us for a day of fun, food, and thrilling adventures. We can't wait to see you there! Click here for a printable event flyer!

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