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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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May 2026

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Sun 31
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
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Eagle Watch

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watch 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

group All Ages

Age(s): All Ages
Location: Winton Woods | Adventure Outpost

What to know

Drop in to observe the active bald eagle nest and chat with our interpreters about the eagles that have taken up residence at Winton Lake. This program takes place at Adventure Outpost, where visitors often have the opportunity to spot other raptors and wildlife as well.
Parking: Please park in the Disc Golf parking lot and enjoy a short walk down to the boat ramp at Adventure Outpost.

Cost: Free
Recurring: May 17, May 23, May 31
Sun 31
12:30 PM – 4:30 PM
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Whimsical Garden Weekends: Peter Rabbit

calendar_today Sunday, May 31

watch 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM

group Families

Age(s): 2-7
Location: Glenwood Gardens | Highfield Discovery Garden

What to know

Hop into the timeless tale of Peter Rabbit! Explore the garden, practice escaping from Mr. McGreggor, try some chamomile tea and make a bunny craft. Fee waived for Highfield Discovery passholders.

Recurring:
May 30 & 31 | Peter Rabbit
June 20 & 21 | Peter Pan
July 11 & 12 | Alice's Adventure in Wonderland
Aug. 8 & 9 | The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Sun 31
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
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Archery Open Range

calendar_today Sunday, May 31

watch 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM

group Teens and Adults

Age(s): 10+
Location: Winton Woods | Adventure Outpost

What to know

Refine your archery skills on the range! Practice with guidance from certified instructors who offer helpful feedback and support. Completion of a previous basic archery class is required. All equipment is provided. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Sun 31
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
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Public Trail Ride

calendar_today Sunday, May 31

watch 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

group All Ages

Age(s): 7+
Location: Winton Woods Farm & Equestrian Center | Farm Riding Center

What to know

Trail rides are offered to the Public on Saturdays and Sundays from Memorial Day weekend through October. The program begins at 5:00 p.m. with a brief riding overview before heading out on the trail. In the event of inclement weather, an indoor lesson will be provided instead. Trail rides must be reserved at least one week in advance.

Cost: $50
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Sun 31
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
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Stand-Up Paddleboard Float

calendar_today Sunday, May 31

watch 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

group Teens and Adults

Age(s): 16+
Location: Campbell Lakes | Parking Lot
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