Calendar
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.
August 2025
Float & Flow: Stand-Up Paddleboard | Mindful Movement
calendar_today Wednesday, August 27
watch 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
group Adult, Family
What to know
Experience the serenity of being on water while practicing gentle, yoga-inspired movements. Enjoy a harmonious blend of stretching and breathing, connect with nature and find balance and tranquility on your board. Participants must properly fit into the provided lifejackets and not exceed the 250-pound board capacity. All equipment is provided.
Cost: $20 (register by Aug. 25) Age(s): 13+
Location: Campbell Lakes | Parking Lot
Out in the Outdoors: Natives in the Garden
calendar_today Wednesday, August 27
watch 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
group Adult
What to know
Play and learn at Highfield Discovery Garden in the evening. We will tour the garden with a focus on native plants you can use in your home landscape. Learn how to divide plants and take home a native plant transplant for your yard. Embrace the beauty of the great outdoors and join a supportive community through outdoor exploration! We meet monthly at various Great Parks destinations..
Cost: Free Age(s): 18+
Location: Glenwood Gardens | Highfield Discovery Garden
Super Sprouts Garden Club
calendar_today Friday, August 29
watch 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
group Child, Family
What to know
Come be part of a fun new Garden Club that’s just right for your little Sprout! Each weekly meeting is short, sweet and packed full of discovery and play. Includes admission to Highfield Discovery Garden.
Cost: $7 Age(s): 2-6 years
Location: Glenwood Gardens | Highfield Discovery Garden
Recurring:
Fridays, April - Oct. | 10:30 a.m. (excluding July 18)
Storytime on the Farm
calendar_today Friday, August 29
watch 10:30 AM to 11:30 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
Recurring:
Fridays (skip Dec. 5-26)
Sunset Nature HIke
calendar_today Friday, August 29
watch 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
group Adult, Child, Family, Scout
What to know
Explore the prairie and riverbank of the Little Miami during this evening hike. See the stunning end-of-summer blooms and look for nocturnal critters, such as owls, raccoons or opossums.
Cost: Free Age(s): All ages
Location: Otto Armleder Memorial Park | Pavilion