Picnicking

Picnic Areas

Walk-Up Picnic Areas

Space for Family & Friends

With both walk-up picnic areas and reservable outdoor shelters, your outdoor gathering will delight. 

For small groups, walk-up picnic areas are available on a first-come, first-served basis featuring grills and tables. 

For larger groups, open-air shelters are available to reserve featuring tables, grills and nearby restrooms. Some reservable shelters also include athletic fields, playgrounds, horseshoe pits and fire rings.

Phone: 513-521-7275

Reservation Office Hours:

  • Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  • Saturday & Sunday, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. (Memorial Day to Labor Day)

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Delight Your Guests

Reservable Picnic Shelters

Embshoff Woods

Embshoff Woods Nature Preserve offers eight scenic picnic shelters available for reservation.

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Fernbank Park

Fernbank Park offers three scenic picnic shelters available for reservation.

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Lake Isabella

Lake Isabella offers two scenic picnic shelters available for reservation.

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Miami Whitewater Forest

Miami Whitewater Forest offers five scenic picnic shelters and one picnic area available for reservation.

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Sharon Woods

Sharon Woods offers nine scenic picnic shelters available for reservation.

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Shawnee Lookout

Shawnee Lookout offers two scenic picnic shelters available for reservation.

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Winton Woods

Winton Woods offers twenty one scenic picnic shelters. For larger shelters or a shelter at the Farm & Equestrian Center, call 513-521-7275.

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Woodland Mound

Woodland Mound offers six scenic picnic shelters available for reservation.

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