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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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June 2026

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Fri 12
9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
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Kids Outdoor Adventure Expo

calendar_today Friday, June 12

watch 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM

group Children

Age(s): All Ages
Location: Winton Woods | Harbor

What to know

Discover the ultimate exploration destination for kids and their grown-ups! From ziplining across the sky and floating on the lake to reeling in a fish and taking aim at the archery range, this two-day showcase is packed with fun, hands-on adventures, with each experience guided by Great Parks' outdoor experts and community partners. Young explorers can try something new and build confidence all weekend long through activities like rock climbing, fishing, golf, basketball, yoga and more!

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Cost: Free entry (race events require paid registration)
Recurring:
June 12 | 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
June 13 | 8 a.m.-4 p.m. (5K & 10K at 8 a.m., Kids Adventure Dash at 9:30 a.m.)
Fri 12
7:30 AM – 11:30 AM
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Fishing 101: Reeling in the Basics

calendar_today Friday, June 12

watch 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM

group Children

Age(s): 8-12
Location: Lake Isabella | Boathouse

What to know

Make a splash with new and familiar fishing skills! This camp is perfect for young anglers who already know the basics. Campers learn how to make their own lures and take care of their tackle. Campers may use Great Parks’ fishing gear or bring their own.
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Fri 12
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
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Jr. Summer Camp

calendar_today Friday, June 12

watch 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

group Juniors

Age(s): 7-15
Location: Little Miami Golf Center | Clubhouse

What to know

These four-day summer instructional sessions cover all aspects of the game and are the ideal way to get young players aged 7-15 introduced to golf.
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Fri 12
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Operation Outdoors: Nature Nomads

calendar_today Friday, June 12

watch 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

group Children

Age(s): 10-14
Location: Miami Whitewater Forest | Visitor Center

What to know

During this trailblazing week, your camper joins a squad of bold explorers for historic undertakings and wild nature quests! Campers lace up their boots and travel from park to park in search of new experiences, from throwing tomahawks and discovering ancient earthworks to finding Great Parks' biggest tree.
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Fri 12
9:00 AM – 2:30 PM
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Dungeons & Deep Woods at Woodland Mound

calendar_today Friday, June 12

watch 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM

group Children

Age(s): 10-14
Location: Woodland Mound | Weston Shelter

What to know

Tabletop fantasy adventure meets the great outdoors! Campers play through a D&D journey, exploring a fantastical world and protecting its wildlife. Between game sessions, campers explore the park and learn outdoors skills inspired by their characters’ survival techniques.
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