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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.
February 2026
Special Event
Cold Water Immersion
calendar_today Sunday, February 15
watch 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
group Adult
What to know
Dip into the revitalizing power of cold water immersion as you dip into Campbell Lakes with a certified Cold Water Therapy Coach. Explore the scientific principles, practical techniques and mindfulness of cold exposure. Find out how this activity enhances physical recovery, builds mental resilience and promotes overall wellbeing. This program runs rain, snow or shine. Note: This program is physically demanding and intended for individuals in good health. Guests living with heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, peripheral neuropathy, poor circulation, venous stasis or cold agglutinin disease should not participate. If you have concerns or questions, please consult with a medical professional before registering.
Cost: $10 (register online two days in advance) Age(s): 18+
Location: Campbell Lakes | Parking Lot
Recurring:
Jan. 1& | Noon-1:30 p.m. (New Year, New You)
Jan. 3 | Noon-1:30 & 2-3:30 p.m.
Jan. 4 | Noon-1:30 & 2-3:30 p.m.
Jan. 18 | Noon-1:30 & 2-3:30 p.m.
Jan. 19 | 8-9:30 (Sunrise Plunge) & 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Feb. 15 | Noon-1:30.
Feb. 16 | 8-9:30 (Sunrise Plunge)
Feb. 28 | Noon-1:30 & 2-3:30 p.m.
March 1 | Noon-1:30 & 2-3:30 p.m.
Cold Water Immersion
calendar_today Sunday, February 15
watch 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
group Adult
What to know
Dip into the revitalizing power of cold water immersion as you dip into Campbell Lakes with a certified Cold Water Therapy Coach. Explore the scientific principles, practical techniques and mindfulness of cold exposure. Find out how this activity enhances physical recovery, builds mental resilience and promotes overall wellbeing. This program runs rain, snow or shine. Note: This program is physically demanding and intended for individuals in good health. Guests living with heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, peripheral neuropathy, poor circulation, venous stasis or cold agglutinin disease should not participate. If you have concerns or questions, please consult with a medical professional before registering.
Cost: $10 (register online two days in advance) Age(s): 18+
Location: Campbell Lakes | Parking Lot
Recurring:
Jan. 1& | Noon-1:30 p.m. (New Year, New You)
Jan. 3 | Noon-1:30 & 2-3:30 p.m.
Jan. 4 | Noon-1:30 & 2-3:30 p.m.
Jan. 18 | Noon-1:30 & 2-3:30 p.m.
Jan. 19 | 8-9:30 (Sunrise Plunge) & 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Feb. 15 | Noon-1:30.
Feb. 16 | 8-9:30 (Sunrise Plunge)
Feb. 28 | Noon-1:30 & 2-3:30 p.m.
March 1 | Noon-1:30 & 2-3:30 p.m.
Sunrise Plunge: A Cold Water Immersion Experience
calendar_today Monday, February 16
watch 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
group Adult
What to know
Greet the day with clarity, focus and a renewed sense of vitality with a morning dip into Campbell Lakes, guided by a certified Cold Water Therapy Coach. Rise with the sun and wake up your body and mind with cold exposure that grants heightened resilience and energy to carry into your day! This program runs rain, snow or shine. Note: This program is physically demanding and intended for individuals in good health. Guests living with heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, peripheral neuropathy, poor circulation, venous stasis or cold agglutinin disease should not participate. If you have concerns or questions, please consult with a medical professional before registering.
Cost: $10 (register on-line 2 days in advance) Age(s): 18+
Location: Campbell Lakes Preserve | Parking Lot
Recurring:
Jan. 1 | Noon-1:30 p.m. (New Year, New You)
Jan. 3 | Noon-1:30 & 2-3:30 p.m.
Jan. 4 | Noon-1:30 & 2-3:30 p.m.
Jan. 18 | Noon-1:30 & 2-3:30 p.m.
Jan. 19 | 8-9:30 (Sunrise Plunge) & 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Feb. 15 | Noon-1:30.
Feb. 16 | 8-9:30 (Sunrise Plunge)
Feb. 28 | Noon-1:30 & 2-3:30 p.m.
March 1 | Noon-1:30 & 2-3:30 p.m.
Pony Playday
calendar_today Monday, February 16
watch 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM
group Child, Family
What to know
Horse around for a morning of pony appreciation and learning. Saddle up to ride a pony, groom a horse until it shines and use your unbridled creativity to make crafts. Registration includes one complimentary adult chaperone (required). A second adult may register for an additional fee but is not eligible for pony rides.
Cost: $50 with free adult | $60 with additional adult Age(s): 5-7
Location: Winton Woods | Farm & Equestrian Center
Find Your Stride: A Running Club
calendar_today Monday, February 16
watch 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
group Adult, Family
What to know
Enjoy an evening where nature, community and exercise blend together for an interpretive 5K. Trek at your own pace or alongside a guide through hills, gorges, paths and prairies. All runners, joggers and walkers are welcome!
Cost: Free Age(s): 10+
Location: Sharon Woods | Sharon Center
Recurring:
Dec. 22, Feb. 2, Feb. 16 | 9 a.m.