Wildlife Hike

Campground Amphitheater 9000 Center Road, Wilmington, Ohio

Discover local flora and fauna on a one-mile guided hike with the park naturalist. Free and open to the public.

Give Back Days

Nature Center 4006 Pioneer Village Road, Waynesville, OH, United States

Join the Ohio Native Wildflower Society for a day of volunteering as we clear invasive plants to allow native wildlife to thrive. Learn from experts in the state during this immersive experience. Bring boots, gloves, water and lunch.

Perimeter Hike

Nature Center 4006 Pioneer Village Road, Waynesville, OH, United States

Join the Park Naturalist for a 13-mile guided long-distance hike covering the scenic trails around the southwest perimeter loop. Wear sturdy shoes and bring a small pack with lunch and water. Dress for the weather.

Land Stewardship

Nature Center 4006 Pioneer Village Road, Waynesville, OH, United States

Meet the Naturalist to learn about the importance of native plants. Learn how to remove invasive species. Optional. Bring boots and gloves for a hands-on experience with our stewardship team if you choose. Or, stop by for a walk and talk as we go along.

Halloween Campout

Campground 9000 Center Road, Wilmington, Ohio

See separate flyer for details. Join us in the campground for a weekend filled with seasonal fun including; costume contests, trick-or-treat, games and crafts fun for the whole family.

Blacklight Night Hike (Still being determined based on the Halloween Campout)

Nature Center 4006 Pioneer Village Road, Waynesville, OH, United States

Discover the world at night through a different perspective. Learn why dark nights are important and how we can help reduce light pollution. Optional – bring a blacklight flashlight and a regular flashlight with a red filter, or borrow one of ours. Weather dependent.

OwlFest!

Visitor Center 4020 N Clarksville Rd, Waynesville, Ohio

All Day – See separate flyer for details Join our Park Naturalist and the Corps of Engineers for a unique event celebrating owls and wonders of the night. Experience Owls in Flight with the Ohio School of Falconry for an up-close and in person experience with live owls.

Land Stewardship

Nature Center 4006 Pioneer Village Road, Waynesville, OH, United States

Meet the Naturalist to learn about the importance of native plants. Learn how to remove invasive species. Optional. Bring boots and gloves for a hands-on experience with our stewardship team if you choose. Or, stop by for a walk and talk as we go along.

National Take a Hike Day Program

Pioneer Village 3999 Pioneer Village Road, Waynesville, Ohio

Discover local flora and fauna on a three-mile guided hike with the park naturalist. Free and open to the public.

Wildlife Hike

Campground Amphitheater 9000 Center Road, Wilmington, Ohio

Discover local flora and fauna on a one-mile guided hike with the park naturalist. Free and open to the public.