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February 06, 2026

Great Parks Maple Sugar Events Coming to Farbach-Werner Nature Preserve

As sweet sap begins dripping into buckets on the maple trees at Farbach-Werner Nature Preserve, Great Parks is offering maple sugar-themed events, including both a date night and a weekend full of family-friendly activities.

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January 28, 2026

Great Parks Starts Construction on Final Phase of Glenwood Gardens to Winton Woods Trail

Great Parks has started construction on the second and final phase of the 3.6-mile Glenwood Gardens to Winton Woods Trail. This new shared-use trail will become a safe and accessible connection between two of Great Parks’ most popular destinations, add an important link in the regional trail network, and open new opportunities for recreation and transportation in an urbanized area of the community.

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January 20, 2026

Great Parks Forever Announces New Board Members and Leadership

Great Parks Forever, the philanthropic partner for Great Parks, has welcomed Shawn Masterson, Tina Ross and David Walter as new members for its board of directors, while also selecting its new board leaders for 2026.

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January 07, 2026

Great Parks Announces No Motor Vehicle Permit Required on "Community Days"

Great Parks is expanding access to its more than 18,000 acres of open space with its 2026 Community Days, which are days on which guests can enter its parks and conservation areas without a Motor Vehicle Permit.

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December 31, 2025

Great Parks' Popular Winter Hike Series Returns in the New Year

Great Parks will showcase the beauty of its winter landscapes as the popular Winter Hike Series returns to visit five destinations throughout Hamilton County in January and February.

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