• Light Up Your Night

    Light Up Your Night

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

    Stroll on your own through an illuminated Inniswood. Stop at the Gardens Entrance to try an activity to add to the fun.

  • Rugged Rock Hike

    Rugged Rock Hike

    Clear Creek 185 Clear Creek Road, Lancaster, OH, United States

    Take in views of sandstone outcroppings on a rugged 4-mile backcountry hike. Terrain at Clear Creek is steep and uneven. Be prepared for elevation gain. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and ...Read More

  • Spectacular Snowflakes

    Battelle Darby Creek 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH, United States

    Visit us to learn about these fantastical, frosty flurries! Learn through a short story about snowflakes, then create a chilly craft to take home!

  • Candlelight Yoga

    Scioto Grove 5172 Jackson Pike, Grove City, OH, United States

    Enjoy a relaxing slow yoga flow at Scioto Grove Metro Park. Perfect for beginners, and those who want a peaceful practice after a long day! Free and fun. Meet at ...Read More

  • For Adults 50+: Cookie Decorating

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

    Join naturalist and baker extraordinaire, Shannon, as we sprinkle on the holiday magic with a cookie decorating class that will get you icing like a pro in no time. You'll ...Read More

  • Star-Gazing Hike

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

    Enjoy the stars on this slow-paced hike through the park at Glacier Ridge Metro Park. Meet at the Dog Park Parking Lot and hike with a staff member to the ...Read More

  • Winter Hike Series: Hot Cocoa & Twinkling Lights

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

    Warm up inside the holiday-decorated Nature Center with hot cocoa and enjoy fun activities for kids including a holiday themed scavenger hunt. Then, hike on your own along the 1/4 ...Read More

  • Christmas Bird Count

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

    Join us as we walk 2+ miles counting all the birds as part of the nation’s longest running community science bird project. Binoculars provided or bring your own.

  • Audubon Christmas Bird Count

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

    Join the longest running citizen science project and help search for birds for the 124th annual National Audubon Society's Christmas Bird Count. No experience necessary. Bring your own binoculars or ...Read More

  • Hike Behind the Lake

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

    Hike behind Thoreau lake through the waterfowl refuge.

  • Leave it to Beavers

    Battelle Darby Creek 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH, United States

    We'll give you some fun facts to chew on, a cool craft to make, and you'll leave with a new appreciation for beavers!