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Great Parks' programming and events elevate outdoor experiences by providing opportunities for adventure to challenge, excite and build confidence; enrichment to inspire learning and creativity; wellness to promote physical and mental well-being and celebrate communities across Hamilton County. Discover a rich calendar of outdoor experiences at Great Parks of Hamilton County. Whether you’re looking for paddleboard yoga, native-plant gardening, children’s garden clubs, family storytime on the farm, or guided sunset hikes, there’s an adventure for every age. Filter events by location, activity type, or visitor group to easily plan a visit across scenic parks, lakes, gardens, and nature preserves. Many programs are free or low-cost, offering accessible ways to build confidence, wellness, creativity, and connection. Perfect for families, nature enthusiasts, and community explorers seeking enriching, active time outdoors.
March 2026
Special Event
Fly Into Spring
calendar_today Friday, March 27
watch 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
group Adult, Child, Family
What to know
Participate in a tradition of Great Parks’ past! Craft a kite at home and bring it for a test flight in celebration of spring. Compete for the biggest, smallest or most creative kite while enjoying the early springtime breeze.
Cost: Free Age(s): 5+
Location: Sharon Woods | Sharon Center
Storytime on the Farm
calendar_today Friday, March 27
watch 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM
group Adult, Child, Family
What to know
Join us every Friday at the Farm for storytime! Each week we will read a different themed book together, followed by activities based on the book of the week. Activities could include a craft, sensory play, or a game.
Cost: Free Age(s): 2-5
Location: Winton Woods | Farm & Equestrian Center
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Fridays
Gardens & Goblins: A Fantasy Adventure for Grown-Ups
calendar_today Friday, March 27
watch 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
What to know
Enjoy an evening of D&D-inspired fun! Create a character and journey across the garden on your quest to save the day. Along the way, learn about native wildlife, meet like-minded heroes and make a keepsake of your adventures
Cost: $10 Age(s): 18+
Location: Glenwood Gardens | Highfield Discovery Garden
Photo Travel Series: Day Trips from London
calendar_today Friday, March 27
watch 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
group Adult, Family
What to know
Take a trip around the globe with members of the Cincinnati Photo Club. Afraid of driving on the left side of the road? Don’t worry! In this session, board a train of photographs that capture England’s well-known and not-so-well-known sites.
Cost: Free Age(s): All ages
Location: Sharon Woods | Sharon Center
Morning Coffee With the Birds
calendar_today Saturday, March 28
watch 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
group Adult, Child, Family
What to know
On the last Saturday of each month, start your morning with some peace and quiet at the Nature Center. Wake up with the birds and watch them fly by while sipping freshly brewed coffee.
Cost: Free Age(s): All ages
Location: Woodland Mound | Seasongood Nature Center