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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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June 2026

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Mon 8
9:00 AM – 2:30 PM
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Farmer for a Week

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watch 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM

group Children

Age(s): 6-12
Location: Winton Woods Farm & Equestrian Center | Hayloft Barn

What to know

Explore the Farm and discover what farmers do every day to keep barnyard animals happy and healthy. Campers meet and care for friendly farm animals, enjoy games and connect with nature. By the end of the week, campers gain valuable skills and a deeper appreciation for the environment!

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Mon 8
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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IEA Summer Horse Camp

calendar_today Monday, June 8

watch 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

group Children

Age(s): 7-18
Location: Winton Woods Farm & Equestrian Center | Hayloft Barn

What to know

This camp is specially designed for members of Great Parks’ Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) Team. Campers receive intensive coaching focused on proper riding, horse care and sportsmanship. In addition to daily riding lessons, campers attend classroom sessions to deepen their understanding of horse management, competition strategy and teamwork.

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Mon 8
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Operation Outdoors: Nature Nomads

calendar_today Monday, June 8

watch 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

group Children

Age(s): 10-14
Location: Miami Whitewater Forest | Visitor Center

What to know

During this trailblazing week, your camper joins a squad of bold explorers for historic undertakings and wild nature quests! Campers lace up their boots and travel from park to park in search of new experiences, from throwing tomahawks and discovering ancient earthworks to finding Great Parks' biggest tree.
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Mon 8
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
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New Waters, Old Stories

calendar_today Monday, June 8

watch 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

group Families

Age(s): 14+
Location: Sharon Woods | Harbor

What to know

A newly improved lake calls for a canoeing excursion! Step back in time with stories of Sharon Lake's growth and change over a 90-year history as you paddle across the water. Take home a renewed sense of adventure and excitement for what’s to come! All skill levels are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Cost: $20
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Mon 8
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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Adult Group Lessons

calendar_today Monday, June 8

watch 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

group Adults

Age(s): 18+
Location: The Vineyard Golf Course | Clubhouse

What to know

Beginner golf lessons are for new players and cover the basic fundamentals of the game, including stance, gip, swing, course ettiquette and chipping and putting.
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