The Last Hoorah

14 great ways to enjoy the end of summer

Although the school year is about to start, there’s still time for one last hoorah! yellow smiley face with a party hat and party horn

What constitutes a final hoorah  yellow smiley face with a party hat and party hornyou may ask? To have a successful last hoorah yellow smiley face with a party hat and party hornyou’ll need to find some food, fun, and finality.

Start your last hoorah  yellow smiley face with a party hat and party hornoutside. . . 

 

  • Maybe you prefer a more controlled water environment. For that, we have multiple pools to choose from. For those who’d like to pretend they’re in a real-life aqua-adventure, the Wave Pool at East Marion Park has just the intermittent fun you’re looking for. For people who’d prefer calmer waters, Mannington Pool and 12th Street Pool are very relaxing options. 
  • If you’re more of a land animal, spend your last, few, precious days at Valley Falls State Park. Hike the trails, sunbathe on the rocks, breathe in the fresh air and listen to the sounds of nature… because soon you’ll be listening to the sounds of your alarm clock.

Eat what you want before school starts and so too the need for proper nutrition to fuel a thinking brain… 

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  • Although it’ll be open for a couple of months longer, Dairy Creme Corner is a Marion County essential to the last hoorah yellow smiley face with a party hat and party horn
  • You know what helps to get through the first week of school? Looking forward to fun at the end! Take a load off with some Woke Up Like This craft beer at Short Story Brewing.

What’s most important to a last hoorah  yellow smiley face with a party hat and party hornis not to stress about what comes after. But if you are stressing about the new school year, take the edge off with… 

  • A body wrap, scrub or massage at Spa Oasis! What they’re best known for, however, is their lovely salt pods. Float to your heart’s content in a pool of Epsom salt. You can’t put a price on relaxation!
  • Or take your stress and anxiety to the yoga studio. Main Street Yoga has classes geared to everyone’s ability. Discover the restoring effects of the Restorative Yoga class; the relaxing effects of the Evening Yoga class; and the strengthening effects of the Yoga for Strength class. 

So enjoy the end of the summer with one last hoorah But take heart: There’s no end to Marion County!

What’s on your end of summer hoorah  yellow smiley face with a party hat and party hornbucket list?