7th Annual Cinnamon Lake Friendly
Overview
We are excited to announce the 7th Annual Cinnamon Lake Friendly! This outdoor, day long tournament will be hosted on Saturday, June 27th 2026. Tournament teams will be put together scramble style (anticipate playing 4 games, starting around 12pm). All games will be volunteer reffed by your fellow players, so be nice.
We will be capping the tournament at 60 participants with 30 lodge and 30 camping spots available (staying overnight is not required, but is recommended for a good time).
Guests/non-players are also welcome to stay overnight and can reserve a lodge spot by using the PayPal button below - same costs apply. Campers must pay cash at the gate upon arrival.
Lodge Stay: $25
When
Registration
Player Entry: $25
When
Saturday, June 27th
Games start at 12pm
Registration ends Tuesday June 23rd
What
A one day, rec-league style lake tournament with randomly assigned teams based on experience and number of players.
Where
Cinnamon Lake in West Salem, Ohio (about 45 minutes south of Cleveland). Ron and his neighbors have kindly opened their community up to our teams to play some polo. The lake games will be played just off the beach in front of the lodge at the center of the community. Parking will be available at the lodge.
366 County Road 620
West Salem, OH 44287
At the front gate let them know you are there for water polo, they will direct you to the lodge.
366 County Road 620
West Salem, OH 44287
At the front gate let them know you are there for water polo, they will direct you to the lodge.
Housing
Lodge
There will be 30 lodge spots available. These can be reserved via purchase above. You will need to provide your own air mattresses, pillows, sleeping gear, etc. Check in is 7pm Saturday, check out 11am Sunday.
Camping
You may choose to camp in the Cinnamon Lake camping ground 2 miles from the lodge. Please notify the front gate upon arrival that you are camping and pay the $26.75 per tent fee (cash or check only, no change provided).
Food & Drink
There will be a food truck available on Saturday, we will link the menu here when we have it. There are also charcoal grills near the lodge. The kitchen in the lodge is not available for use. Remember all beverages must be in cans - no glass!
Not a CWPC Member
Please sign our updated online waiver. If you have signed this form in past years, there is no need to do so again. You do not have to pay dues to play in the tournament, only the above entry fee.
Cinnamon Lake Rules
If you intend on bringing any rafts/paddleboards/kayaks please note that any non-inflatable must be quarantined for two weeks down at Cinnamon Lake prior to the event. Inflatable tubes, etc are fine, but any plastic/fiberglass floating vessels must be quarantined prior to the event. Please reach out to Ron for more details.
Weather Updates
We plan to host rain or shine! We will follow proper safety precautions when it comes to thunderstorms and games will be carried over to Sunday as needed.
Cancellations
All cancellation requests for any reason must be made by Tuesday, June 23rd by 5pm EST for a full refund of the player entry fee and lodge fee.
