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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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July 2026

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Sat 25
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Morning Coffee with the Birds

calendar_today Saturday, July 25

watch 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

group All Ages

Age(s): All Ages
Location: Woodland Mound | Seasongood Nature Center

What to know

On the last Saturday of each month, start your morning with some peace and quiet at the Nature Center. Wake up with the birds and watch them fly by while sipping freshly brewed coffee.
Sat 25
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Beginning Golf I

calendar_today Saturday, July 25

watch 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM

group Adults

Age(s): 18+
Location: Meadow Links | Clubhouse

What to know

A fun way to learn the wonderful game of golf! You will become familiar with the fundamentals of the five shots encountered on the golf course, including wood shots, iron shots, chipping, pitching and putting. Classes will cover fundamentals, rules and etiquette. Classes run five consecutive weeks.
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Sat 25
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Wild Inventions

calendar_today Saturday, July 25

watch 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

group All Ages

Age(s): All Ages
Location: Farbach-Werner Nature Preserve | Ellenwood Nature Barn

What to know

What do falcon noses, whale fins and mosquito bites have in common? Throughout history, all have inspired inventors through a practice called biomimicry! Discover how inventors have referenced wildlife in their creations and explore hidden natural details in everyday objects.  

Cost: Free
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Sat 25
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Women in the Outdoors: River Fundamentals

calendar_today Saturday, July 25

watch 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

group Women

Age(s): 18+
Location: Needs Updated

What to know

Discover Hamilton County’s scenic rivers alongside a certified paddling instructor. Meet fellow paddling enthusiasts and share a memorable day on the water in a welcoming, women-only environment. Discover how to avoid hazards and maneuver your river-specific kayak. All equipment is provided. Participants must properly fit into the provided life jackets and not exceed the 275-lb. weight limit. 

Cost: $55
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Sat 25
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Fishing for Beginners

calendar_today Saturday, July 25

watch 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

group Children

Age(s): 5+
Location: Winton Woods | Harbor

What to know

Whether new to the sport or ready to improve skills, guests learn the basics of fishing, including safety, casting, baiting hooks and identifying fish. All equipment is provided. An Ohio State Fishing License is required for ages 16 and up. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 

Cost: $10
Recurring:June 27, July 25, Aug. 29
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