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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
Homeschool Science: Hooves, Horns & Hair, Oh My!
calendar_today Monday, March 16
watch 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
group Child, Family, Homeschool
What to know
What do horns, hooves, feathers, and wool have in common? A special protein known as keratin! Explore and investigate this animal superpower up close. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Cost: $9 (register by March 14) Age(s): 6-12
Location: Winton Woods | Farm & Equestrian Center
1 Hour Private Riding Lessons
calendar_today Monday, March 16
watch 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
group Adult, Child
What to know
One-hour, private riding lessons offer focused and individualized instruction designed to meet riders exactly where they are. Perfect for first-timers or experienced riders, this dedicated lesson time is a great opportunity to achieve goals, build confidence, refine specific skills, prepare for showing, or deepen horsemanship knowledge. Private lessons are offered à la carte and may be purchased as single lessons or multiple sessions. To book a lesson or check availability, contact the WWFEC Office at: 513-931-3057 or [email protected].
Cost: $100 Age(s): 7+
Location: Winton Woods | Farm & Equestrian Center
Recurring:
Mondays, March 2-May 18 | 12:30, 2:30 & 4:30 p.m.
Tuesdays, March 3-May 19 | 10:30 a.m., 12:30, 2:30, 4:30 & 6:30 p.m.
Thursdays, March 5-May 21 (no April 9 and April 23) | 9:30 & 10:30 a.m., 1:30 & 4:30 p.m.
Saturdays, March 14-May 23 (no April 11) | 1 & 2:30 p.m.
1 Hour Private Riding Lessons
calendar_today Monday, March 16
watch 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
group Adult, Child
What to know
One-hour, private riding lessons offer focused and individualized instruction designed to meet riders exactly where they are. Perfect for first-timers or experienced riders, this dedicated lesson time is a great opportunity to achieve goals, build confidence, refine specific skills, prepare for showing, or deepen horsemanship knowledge. Private lessons are offered à la carte and may be purchased as single lessons or multiple sessions. To book a lesson or check availability, contact the WWFEC Office at: 513-931-3057 or [email protected].
Cost: $100 Age(s): 7+
Location: Winton Woods | Farm & Equestrian Center
Recurring:
Mondays, March 2-May 18 | 12:30, 2:30 & 4:30 p.m.
Tuesdays, March 3-May 19 | 10:30 a.m., 12:30, 2:30, 4:30 & 6:30 p.m.
Thursdays, March 5-May 21 (no April 9 and April 23) | 9:30 & 10:30 a.m., 1:30 & 4:30 p.m.
Saturdays, March 14-May 23 (no April 11) | 1 & 2:30 p.m.
1 Hour Private Riding Lessons
calendar_today Monday, March 16
watch 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
group Adult, Child
What to know
One-hour, private riding lessons offer focused and individualized instruction designed to meet riders exactly where they are. Perfect for first-timers or experienced riders, this dedicated lesson time is a great opportunity to achieve goals, build confidence, refine specific skills, prepare for showing, or deepen horsemanship knowledge. Private lessons are offered à la carte and may be purchased as single lessons or multiple sessions. To book a lesson or check availability, contact the WWFEC Office at: 513-931-3057 or [email protected].
Cost: $100 Age(s): 7+
Location: Winton Woods | Farm & Equestrian Center
Recurring:
Mondays, March 2-May 18 | 12:30, 2:30 & 4:30 p.m.
Tuesdays, March 3-May 19 | 10:30 a.m., 12:30, 2:30, 4:30 & 6:30 p.m.
Thursdays, March 5-May 21 (no April 9 and April 23) | 9:30 & 10:30 a.m., 1:30 & 4:30 p.m.
Saturdays, March 14-May 23 (no April 11) | 1 & 2:30 p.m.
Landscape Bed Maintenance at Avoca Trailhead
calendar_today Tuesday, March 17
watch 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
group Adult
What to know
Remove excess mulch, then add topsoil and compost to existing beds to prepare them for spring plantings! Additional requirements include standing and bending while working on uneven surfaces. This project is from 9 a.m. to noon.
Age(s): 14+
Location: Little Miami Scenic Corridor | Avoca Trailhead | 7949 Wooster Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45227
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