Highbanks

Address
9466 Columbus Pike (US Rt 23 N)
Lewis Center, OH 43035 United States Get Directions
Phone 614.906.3149
Website https://www.metroparks.net/parks-and-trails/highbanks/

Events at this venue

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  • Adult Date Night: Fall Evening Hike

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

    Join a naturalist for sunset hike to enjoy fall color in the forest at Highbanks and learn about the science behind it. Hike will be approximately 2 miles on crushed ...Read More

  • Make It: Leaf rubbing bookmarks

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

    Drop in to make a colorful leaf rubbing bookmark while learning about different leaf shapes. All ages. Limited parking at nature center. Meeting Location Notes: Highbanks Nature Center is the ...Read More

  • Movie Night! Rise of Gru

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

    Bring a chair and join us for a movie night at your favorite Metro Parks! All events are free and start at dusk.

  • Welcome to Fall Event

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

    Join us for a fun family event to celebrate the first day of fall! Enjoy hayrides, campfires & marshmallows, scavenger hunts, and other outdoor activities. Stay afterwards and enjoy the ...Read More

  • Pawpaw Hike

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

    Learn about Ohio's State Native Fruit as we search the woods for pawpaws. on a 2-mile hike. Trail is crushed gravel and includes hills. Due to the terrain and legth ...Read More

  • Olentangy Scenic River 50th Anniversary Celebration

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

    Celebrate the Olentangy River’s 50th Anniversary of Scenic designation with Ohio Division of Natural Areas & Preserves and various community partners. Learn about the unique attributes of the river and ...Read More

  • Adults: Fantastic Fern Off-Trail Hike

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

    Join a naturalist for an off-trail ravine exploration focusing on ferns and their unique habits and habitats. This hike will involve traversing slippery rocks, climbing over logs, walking rustic footpaths ...Read More

  • Summer Dog Hike

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

    Join the naturalist on a 1.5-mile summer hike along river and field with your canine friend. Treats and water breaks provided. All ages. Meeting location notes:Highbanks Metro Park. Meet in ...Read More

  • Preschool Storytime: Animals at Night

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

    Join us for a storytime about animals in the day and night, meet some of our nighttime educational animals at Highbanks, and take a short exploration walk with a naturalist ...Read More

  • Storytime: Lorax

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

    Listen to a reading of The Lorax and then create a Lorax-themed craft! Ages 2-5. Meeting Location Notes: Highbanks Nature Center is the first right after entering the park. There ...Read More

  • Adult: Off-trail Ravine Geology Hike

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

    Join a geologist on an 2.5-mile off-trail hike in the ravine. Learn the story about the discovery of the prehistoric shark fossil found right here in a Highbanks ravine. Explore ...Read More