• Learn the Ropes

    Scioto Audubon 400 West Whittier St., Columbus, OH, United States

    Join Metro Parks Outdoor Adventure and Scioto Audubon Metro Park for a Learn the Ropes program at the climbing wall. Open to all ages, instruction and equipment are provided. Tennis ...Read More

  • Tree Planting Palooza

    Sharon Woods 6911 Cleveland Ave., Columbus, OH, United States

    Drop by anytime between 1-4pm to celebrate Earth Day and help us plant baby trees in the park. You can even decorate a small flag to mark your tree, so ...Read More

  • Not Too Scary Night Hike

    Blendon Woods 4265 E Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, United States

    Bring along your favorite stuffy, wear your jammies, and stay up late to experience the night forest. We will read a story while we have a cookie and juice, then ...Read More

  • Geocaching Kickoff

    Blendon Woods 4265 E Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, United States

    This event kicks off the 2023 Metro Parks Geocache Trail. Learn about geocaching and this year's theme. Meet at the Natural Play Area Shelter.

  • COSI BioBlitz- Be a Citizen Scientist!

    Glacier Ridge 9801 Hyland Croy, Plain City, OH, United States

    In collaboration with COSI, join us for a fun and interactive citizen science program! Using iNaturalist, we’ll observe Glacier Ridge’s biodiversity on a guided hike.

  • 25th Annual Birding and Breakfast

    Three Creeks 3860 Bixby Road, Groveport, OH, United States

    Join us for a potluck breakfast at the picnic shelter then go bird watching after. Beginners to experts are welcome to participate and we'll have some loaner binoculars available. If ...Read More

  • Central Ohio Folk Festival

    Highbanks 9466 Columbus Pike (US Rt 23 N), Lewis Center, OH, United States

    A two day family-friendly festival featuring multiple performing stages presenting an array of upbeat folk/roots/Americana music, kids’ & youth programming, and 30+ music workshops (all levels). Saturday, May 6 - ...Read More

  • Central Ohio Folk Festival

    Highbanks 9466 Columbus Pike (US Rt 23 N), Lewis Center, OH, United States

    Last day of the two day family-friendly festival featuring multiple performing stages presenting an array of upbeat folk/roots/Americana music. Activities include drum circle, kid programming, music workshops, a Festival Store, ...Read More

  • Wildflower Walk

    Inniswood Metro Gardens 940 S. Hempstead Rd., Westerville, OH, United States

    Join us for a stroll on our half-mile Boardwalk Trail as we learn to identify spring wildflowers.

  • May Photography: Birds and Blooms

    Blacklick Woods 6975 East Livingston Ave, Reynoldsburg, OH, United States

    Join photographers of all skill levels as we share tips and photograph spring wildflowers and migrating birds.

  • Sunset Bike Ride

    Glacier Ridge 9801 Hyland Croy, Plain City, OH, United States

    Enjoy the sunset at beautiful Glacier Ridge Metro Park on this approx. 6-mile bike ride! No equipment will be provided, please bring your own bike and helmet. We will meet ...Read More

  • Yoga in the Park

    Blendon Woods 4265 E Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, United States

    Join us for 45 min of relaxing outdoor yoga. All levels of experience welcome! Bring a yoga mat, towel, and a block if you have one. Meet behind the ranger ...Read More