• Full Moon Hike

    Public Beach 8570 E State Route 73, Waynesville, Ohio

    • Join the park naturalist for a 3-mile guided night hike under the full moon. • Wear sturdy shoes and dress for the weather. • Check the ‘Caesar Creek State Park’ Facebook page the morning of the event for details and updates.

  • Stargazing

    Public Beach 8570 E State Route 73, Waynesville, Ohio

    • Watch as the full moon reflects off the water. • Connect with our past, present and future as we look at stars, planets, and other objects in the universe. • Bring your binoculars and telescope or look through one of ours. • Please use a red filter if you have a flashlight. Red cellophane …

  • Knot Tying

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

    Learn how to tie a variety of useful knots. This program is designed for people of all ages. Kids can learn different ways to tie their shoes. Adults can learn how to tie a trucker’s hitch.

  • Wildlife Survival in the Winter

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

    Meet the naturalist for a discussion on ways wildlife survives the winter. Learn how to build a shelter using logs.

  • Perimeter Hike

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

    Take a 13-mile guided hike with the Park Naturalist around the Perimeter Trail. Hiking shoes are required. Dress in layers.  Bring water and snacks. Trails can be muddy.

  • Nature Scavenger Hunt for Kids

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

    Join the park naturalist as we explore nature with our scavenger hunt. Stay as a group or explore on your own with your family. Dress for the weather. Wear layers and sturdy shoes.

  • Friday Fitness Through Nature

    Hopewell Day Lodge Middletown Road, Waynesville, Ohio

    Explore nature while getting exercise outdoors. Meet the naturalist for a 5 mile guided hike starting from the Day Lodge. Discover and discuss wildlife along the way.

  • Campfire in the Snow

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

    Join us outside around the campfire as we embrace the wonders of wildlife in winter. Dress in layers and wear sturdy shoes. Hats and gloves are recommended. This program is weather dependent. Check for updates on our face book page.

  • How to Navigate with the Stars

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

    Learn how to navigate with the stars Make and take your own star chart to use in your backyard.

  • Trailering

    Public Beach 8570 E State Route 73, Waynesville, Ohio

    Learn how to back a trailer. This skill is useful for launching boats or driving campers. Dress in layers. Dress for the weather. Pre-register by emailing erin.shaw@dnr.ohio.gov