Elevation

Photo: Melanie Nesteruk

Register for Elevation 2023!

Friday, June 16, 2023

NEW LOCATION!

Indigo Lake

4040 Riverview Rd

Peninsula, OH 44264

A one-of-a-kind experience of hiking, good food, live music, dancing, and s’mores around the campfire!

Lace up your dancing shoes and find your way to the party! Join the Conservancy for a one-of-a-kind summer celebration. This year, the Conservancy is hosting Elevation at a new location! Join us at the beautiful Indigo Lake in Howe Meadow! Surrounded by stunning views, you’ll enjoy a tasty dinner, toast s’mores around a campfire and dance the night away to live music in the park.

The Conservancy is the official philanthropic partner of Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP) and your gift helps us preserve one of our region’s most important assets.

In 2023, your investment will contribute to the Trails Now Fund, which provides annual support for trail maintenance and priority trail projects in CVNP.

2023’s Events

6:30–8:00 P.M.
Trail Mix Bar
Bars Open (beer and wine included)
First band begins

8:00–9:00 P.M.
Casual Dinner Buffet
Second Band Begins

9:00–11:00 P.M.
S’mores
Campfires
Music & Dancing Continue

On The Menu

APPETIZERS

Guacamole Bar and Salsa Bar: Pico de Gallo, Watermelon Mango Salsa, Spicy Black bean and Corn Salsa, Traditional Guacamole, Street Corn Dip, Plantain Chips, Tortilla Chips

Fruit Display: Strawberries, pineapple, grapes with a sweet cream dip

Crudites: Red Pepper, cucumber, carrot and celery with creamy vegetable dip

DINNER

Sandwich Selection: Cubano sandwiches with pickles and mustard; Fried Chicken Sandwich with cheddar cheese, pickles and cole slaw; BBQ jackfruit served with pineapple, mango and cilantro salsa; Gluten free rolls available upon request

Sides: Cucumber melon salad with mint dressing; German potato salad (no bacon) served cold; Garden pasta salad- (GF with chickpea noodles); Vegan Mac & Cheese served with spinach and blistered cherry tomatoes

Dessert: Smores around the campfires

Additional Details

Weather: The party is rain or shine
Attire: Trail casual
Questions? Call 330-657-2909 ext. 166 or email events@forcvnp.org

Members receive special pricing! Conservancy members can purchase unlimited member tickets, which can include guests that are non-members. If you would like to become a member, or renew your membership, you’re able to do so in the form below by adding the membership level of choice to your purchase. If you would like to purchase a membership as a gift for a non-member, you can complete that purchase here (note that this transaction will be separate from your Elevation ticket purchase). For a full list of member benefits click here . If you have any questions about a Conservancy membership please contact Jess at 330-657-2909 x166 or membership@forcvnp.org.

As a member, you’ll support CVNP and the Northeast Ohio community it serves, as well as receive awesome benefits such as the semi-annual member magazine, discounts on concerts/programs, Trail Mix retail store discounts, and more!