Saturday, November 29
Our gift shop will be bursting! Shop for unique items with a local flair, handmade creations by regional artisans, holiday décor, gifts for the nature-lover in your life and special sales. Make it a family affair with other fun activities. FREE movies all day at the Big Green Screen Theater, the largest screen in our region. Keep the kids busy with a holiday craft, soak in the views from the 75' observation tower and learn about the history and formation of Presque Isle in the exhibit hall. Plus, last chance to check out Navigating Peril, the temporary exhibit about shipwrecks and lighthouses on Lake Erie.
Not convinced?!?! Proceeds from your purchases are directly reinvested into TREC and Presque Isle State Park, supporting environmental education, research and conservation projects. Need more reasons? Plenty of free parking and it's close to dozens of other local businesses you can support on Shop Small Saturday in the Colony Plaza, West Erie Plaza and the entire Eighth Street corridor.
Extended hours for Shop Small Saturday will be 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
EXTENDED MOVIE SCHEDULE - FREE ADMISSION!
Ripples of Plastic
Embark on an eye-opening journey through the unseen impacts of plastic pollution in the Great Lakes region. Witness the vast extent of contamination pathways, effects of microplastics, and the unexpected toll on human health.
Showing: 8:15AM & 4:15 PM
Journey to Space
An epic look at human ingenuity to explore. Spectacular footage helps us continue to imagine what is possible as we continue to discover new horizons. Narrated by Patrick Stewart.
Showing: 10:15AM, 12:15PM, & 2:15PM
Balance
Balance explores the maritime history of Pennsylvania's north shore. From shipbuilding to shipwrecks, it intertwines environment, economy, and history into Lake Erie's story, deepening appreciation for the heritage that connects us to the past.
Showing: 9:15AM & 5:15PM
The Last Reef
Fly across iridescent tropical reefs, brush through a cloud of a million jellyfish, visit an alien world where the closer you look, the more you see.
Showing: 11:15AM, 1:15PM, & 3:15PM