Great Parks

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Enjoy all that your Great Parks have to offer!

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Celebrate America's 250th

The Great Picnic

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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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a picnic blanket with food on it

2026 Day Camps

Children with an interpreter at a Great Parks Day Camp

Connecting young explorers with the natural world through adventure, farming, fishing, horsemanship and nature-based discovery.

Registration is now open.

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Children with an interpreter at a Great Parks Day Camp

 

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Events and Programs

Fun Things To Do At Your Great Parks

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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
Register

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
Register

How To Be Outsiders: Pets & Fires

  • calendar_today Tuesday, November 17
  • watch 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
  • pin_drop Lake Isabella
Register

Honeysuckle Removal

  • calendar_today Wednesday, November 18
  • watch 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
  • pin_drop Winton Woods
Register

Nature Book Club

  • calendar_today Wednesday, November 18
  • watch 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • pin_drop Sharon Woods

Kids Outdoor Academy: Fun with Fossils

  • calendar_today Wednesday, November 18
  • watch 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
  • pin_drop Glenwood Gardens
Register

Landscape Bed Maintenance

  • calendar_today Thursday, November 19
  • watch 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • pin_drop Avoca Park
Register

Plant Removal

  • calendar_today Thursday, November 19
  • watch 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • pin_drop Glenwood Gardens
Register

Wee Wonder About Spiders

  • calendar_today Thursday, November 19
  • watch 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • pin_drop Sharon Woods

S’mores & Archery

  • calendar_today Thursday, November 19
  • watch 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
  • pin_drop Miami Whitewater Forest
Register

Storytime on the Farm

  • calendar_today Friday, November 20
  • watch 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM
  • pin_drop Winton Woods Farm and Equestrian Center

Fireside Skills

  • calendar_today Friday, November 20
  • watch 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
  • pin_drop Sharon Woods
Register

Women in the Outdoors: Thanksgiving Archery

  • calendar_today Saturday, November 21
  • watch 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • pin_drop Winton Woods Adventure Outpost
Register

Fall Crafts

  • calendar_today Saturday, November 21
  • watch 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
  • pin_drop Woodland Mound

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.