There’s always something to do in your Metro Parks!
Whatever the season, there’s something exciting to do at Metro Parks. From winter hikes under twinkling lights to summer movies in the park, everyone can join in the adventure. Our inclusive events and programs let you connect with nature, learn about the local wildlife, and find an engaging activity for you and your family.
Want to host your own race, community or sporting event at Metro Parks? You will need a Special Event permit to do so. Metro Parks will begin accepting Special Event applications for 2026 dates at 8:00am on Wednesday, November 12. Special Event Application.
Ready to start exploring? View our Events calendar below to see some of our larger event offerings at our parks. Click on each event to learn more, including time, description, and age range, or search by a specific topic or park.
For a full, updated list of all the program offerings in Metro Parks, check out what else we have to offer!
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Bark Bash
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Darby Bend Lakes at Prairie Oaks
2755 Amity Road, Hilliard, United States
What is Bark Bash? Bark Bash is the dog event of the summer for you and your canine friends! The second annual Bark Bash will take place at Prairie Oaks ...Read More
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Bark Bash is coming up again! Enjoy seeing the canine fun and frolics at last year’s event and be sure to join us this time for Metro Parks’ annual festival …Read More