Great Parks
Celebrate America's 250th
The Great Picnic
Commemorate America’s 250th anniversary with a family-friendly community picnic and festival, in partnership with Ohio’s Homecoming & Picnic Month. Grab your favorite picnic basket and celebrate a once-in-a-generation national milestone with family, friends and neighbors.
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2026 Day Camps
Connecting young explorers with the natural world through adventure, farming, fishing, horsemanship and nature-based discovery.
Registration is now open.
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Events and Programs
Fun Things To Do At Your Great Parks
View All arrow_right_altHomeschool Science: Fire to Feast
- calendar_today Wednesday, November 11
- watch 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- pin_drop Mitchell Memorial Forest
Creature Chronicles for Kids
- calendar_today Thursday, November 12
- watch 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- pin_drop Miami Whitewater Forest
Camp Root Ball
- calendar_today Friday, November 13
- watch 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM
- pin_drop Sharonville Convention Center
Storytime on the Farm
- calendar_today Friday, November 13
- watch 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM
- pin_drop Winton Woods Farm and Equestrian Center
Neighborhood Nature Fest
- calendar_today Saturday, November 14
- watch 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
- pin_drop Nature Center at The Summit
Coffee & Critters
- calendar_today Saturday, November 14
- watch 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
- pin_drop Miami Whitewater Forest
Shaker Trace Nursery Workday
- calendar_today Saturday, November 14
- watch 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- pin_drop Shaker Trace Nursery
Brownie Girl Scouts: Senses
- calendar_today Saturday, November 14
- watch 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- pin_drop Glenwood Gardens
Out in the Outdoors: Nonconforming Nature
- calendar_today Saturday, November 14
- watch 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
- pin_drop Sharon Woods
Guided Painting Class
- calendar_today Saturday, November 14
- watch 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
- pin_drop Winton Woods Farm and Equestrian Center
One Trail, 12 Times
- calendar_today Sunday, November 15
- watch 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
- pin_drop Sharon Woods
Food Preservation: Preserving Persimmons
- calendar_today Sunday, November 15
- watch 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
- pin_drop Winton Woods Farm and Equestrian Center
Homeschool Science: Better Butter
- calendar_today Monday, November 16
- watch 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- pin_drop Winton Woods Farm and Equestrian Center
How To Be Outsiders: Pets & Fires
- calendar_today Tuesday, November 17
- watch 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
- pin_drop Lake Isabella
Honeysuckle Removal
- calendar_today Wednesday, November 18
- watch 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
- pin_drop Winton Woods
RECREATION
Activities at Great Parks
Discover Great Parks
Discover the Beauty of Nature!
Discover the beauty of nature by exploring Great Parks. You can attend programs designed to inspire and educate. Experience hands-on activities, educational workshops, volunteerism and the joy of outdoor adventures, all while fostering a deeper appreciation for the environment around you.