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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.

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November 2025

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Sat 22
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Backyard Bird Feeding

calendar_today Saturday, November 22

watch 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

group Adult, Child, Family

What to know

Interested in learning about or feeding wild birds near your home? Learn from a nature interpreter how to identify and attract different birds, then watch them in action at the feeders around Seasongood Nature Center.

Cost: Free Age(s): All ages
Location: Woodland Mound | Seasongood Nature Center

Sat 22
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Animal Feeding Day

calendar_today Saturday, November 22

watch 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM

group Adult, Child, Family

What to know

Feast your eyes on animal ambassadors as they enjoy a Thanksgiving meal just for them! Animals dine on their favorite treats every 45 minutes (be advised that some are fed frozen mammals). Feeding times: 11 a.m., 11:45 a.m. & 12:30 p.m

Cost: Free Age(s): All ages
Location: Sharon Woods | Sharon Center

Sat 22
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Herb Butter Making

calendar_today Saturday, November 22

watch 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

group Adult, Child, Family

What to know

Create delicious herb-infused butters that are sure to impress at your next gathering! Explore using your senses, plant herbs to take home and discover the different ways herbs are used locally and globally. Fee waived for Highfield Discovery Garden passholders.

Cost: $3.50* 
Location: Glenwood Gardens | Highfield Discovery Garden

Sat 22
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Cadette Girl Scouts: Night Owl

calendar_today Saturday, November 22

watch 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

group Scout

What to know

Tiptoe into nature at night to explore the world after dark. With the sun down, discover some crazy nocturnal animals, test your night senses and get ready for some nighttime festivities.

Cost:  $10/person  Age(s): Cadette Scouts
Location: Mitchell Memorial Forest | Wood Duck Trailhead
Recurring:
Nov. 22, 2025 | 7 p.m.
Feb. 21, 2026 | 7 p.m. | Registration opens Jan. 5

Register
Sun 23
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Turkey Time

calendar_today Sunday, November 23

watch 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM

group Child, Family

What to know

Celebrate the holiday season making a variety of fall and turkey-themed crafts. Learn fun facts about the unofficial Thanksgiving mascot.

Cost: Free Age(s): 4-8
Location: Sharon Woods | Sharon Center