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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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October 2026

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Mon 5
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
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Growing in the Garden

calendar_today Monday, October 5

watch 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM

group Toddler

Age(s): 2-6
Location: Winton Woods Farm & Equestrian Center | Hayloft Barn

What to know

Each month, discover what’s happening in the Farm’s garden while reading a story. Help the garden thrive by planting seeds, watering crops and picking fresh veggies. Let’s grow!

Mon 5
4:00 PM – 5:15 PM
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Junior Fall Academy

calendar_today Monday, October 5

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 6
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
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Sweetgum Removal

calendar_today Tuesday, October 6

watch 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Age(s): 18+
Location: Werk Road Property

What to know

Protect nature, care for the outdoors and explore Great Parks at our community volunteer project! Remove excessive young sweetgum trees to make room for a diverse range of future shrubs and plants for this future prairie! The Werk Road Property is scheduled to be completed by 2028, and with your help, we can improve the biodiversity of this park nestled in Westwood.
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Tue 6
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
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Animal Tales

calendar_today Tuesday, October 6

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.
Tue 6
5:15 PM – 7:15 PM
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6-hole Instructional League

calendar_today Tuesday, October 6

watch 5:15 PM to 7:15 PM

group Adults

Location: Sharon Woods Golf Course | Clubhouse

What to know

4 weeks of fun playing 6 holes as a scramble!
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