Take a 1.25-mile hike to learn about our State Native Fruit and search the trees to find some.

Celebrate the pawpaw, an understory tree with the largest edible fruit native to North America. Sample the fruit, try a tasty treat and learn cool pawpaw facts on a nearly ...Read More

Take a short hike and learn all about Buckeye Trees and their history here in Ohio! Wear your best OSU buckeye gear if you like! Meet at Nature Center.

Become one with the night as we adventure into the world of bats! Join us at the shelter house to discuss fun facts about bats before we venture out on ...Read More

Hike 2, 4 or 5 miles to complete all the trails at Blendon Woods

Celebrate fall equinox by joining a naturalist for a 1 mile hike in the forest while searching for animals, plants, and insects. Meet in Big Meadows PIcnic Area near the ...Read More

Roast marshmallows by the fire and work as a team to build a fort in our natural play area.

Celebrate the fall equinox with us on an after-dark, two mile lantern hike! Lanterns will be available to borrow on a first-come, first served basis. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic ...Read More

Go nutty and take a 1-mile walk through the woods in search of nuts, seeds and maybe a fruit or two while discovering the roles they play in Ohio's ecosystems. ...Read More