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Discover a rich calendar of outdoor experiences at Great Parks. From guided hikes, wildlife encounters and exhilarating adventures to hands-on classes, garden clubs and family storytime, there’s something for every age and interest. Filter by location, activity type or visitor group to easily plan a visit across scenic parks, lakes, gardens and conservation areas. Many programs are free or reduced-cost, offering accessible ways to build confidence, wellness, creativity and connection. Perfect for families, nature enthusiasts and community explorers seeking enriching, active time outdoors.

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November 2026

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Mon 2
4:00 PM – 5:15 PM

Junior Fall Academy

calendar_today Monday, November 2

watch 4:00 PM to 5:15 PM

group Juniors

Age(s): 10-15
Location: Little Miami Golf Center | Clubhouse

What to know

Perfect for beginner golfers, these eight-week Player Level sessions require no prior experience. Junior golfers learn the fundamentals of putting, chipping and full swing techniques, plus the basic rules and etiquette needed to play on the course.
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Tue 3
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Landscape Winterization

calendar_today Tuesday, November 3

watch 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Age(s): 14+
Location: Withrow Nature Preserve | Highwood Lodge

What to know

Protect nature, care for the outdoors and explore Great Parks at our community volunteer project. Prepare landscape beds around Highwood Lodge for winter. Remove debris, prune plants and rake as we ready the area to look its best for the coming seasons.
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Tue 3
9:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Honeysuckle Removal

calendar_today Tuesday, November 3

watch 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM

Age(s): 14+
Location: Winton Woods | Great Oaks Trailhead

What to know

Protect nature, care for the outdoors and explore Great Parks at our community volunteer project! Contribute to our ongoing efforts to improve the health of the forest’s understory along the Great Oaks Trail! Remove new honeysuckle growth to ensure this aggressive plant species does not overcrowd native plants and to support a diverse ecosystem. Learn tips and tricks for identifying honeysuckle and how to properly treat and manage it to prevent regrowth.
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Tue 3
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Animal Tales

calendar_today Tuesday, November 3

watch 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

group Children

Age(s): 2-5
Location: Woodland Mound | Seasongood Nature Center

What to know

Nature has many stories to tell. Every first Tuesday of the month, little explorers are invited to enjoy a nature-themed story and activity.
Wed 4
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Shaker Trace Nursery Tour

calendar_today Wednesday, November 4

watch 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

group All Ages

Age(s): All Ages
Location: Shaker Trace Nursery | Barn

What to know

Tour the recently renovated Shaker Trace Nursery and get a behind the scenes look at one of Ohio’s largest native seed nurseries. Participants will learn about the history of the site, the wildlife that calls the nursery home, how the nursery supports regional conservation efforts, and how native plants support healthy ecosystems.

Cost: Free
Recurring:

September 23rd, October 7th, November 4th|10 am-11am

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