Great Parks
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2026 Motor Vehicle Permits (MVPs) are now available for order.
MVPs are valid through Dec. 31, 2026.
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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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Check Out New Winter Gear
Your new favorite cold-weather layers are here! From fleece and beanies to scarves, mugs and more, explore the full Great Parks winter collection now.
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Holiday Lights Recycling
Have your holiday lights lost their twinkle? Recycling old and broken holiday lights helps keep them out of landfills and toxic materials out of soil and groundwater.
Upcoming Events at Great Parks
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Dance or Death: A Courtship of Spiders
- calendar_today Thursday, February 12
- watch 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- pin_drop Fernbank Park
Storytime on the Farm
- calendar_today Friday, February 13
- watch 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM
- pin_drop Farm & Equestrian Center
Maple in the Moonlight
- calendar_today Friday, February 13
- watch 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
- pin_drop Farbach-Werner Nature Preserve
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Photo Travel Series: Hocking Hills
- calendar_today Friday, February 13
- watch 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
- pin_drop Sharon Centre
Fossil Discovery
- calendar_today Saturday, February 14
- watch 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- pin_drop Sharon Woods
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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.