Lantern Hike
Scioto Grove 5172 Jackson Pike, Grove City, OH, United StatesJoin us for an after dark adventure on this two mile lantern hike! Some lanterns will be available to borrow. Meet at the Arrowhead Picnic Shelter.
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Metro Parks Hiking Club: Wednesday Fitness Club
Blendon Woods 4265 E Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, United StatesHike 2 or 4 mi. on grave and natural surface trails. Moderate pace. Stairs and hills.
Pie Iron Cooking
Quarry Trails 2600 Dublin Road, Columbus, OH, United StatesJoin us for a Pie Iron meal around the campfire at Quarry Trails! Learn how to use a Pie Iron, and make your very own campfire pie! All materials and ...Read More
For Families: Skunk Cabbage Hike
Blendon Woods 4265 E Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, United StatesSearch for the first signs of spring as we hike 2 miles off trail to look for this early blooming plant. Prepare for mud!
For Adults 50+: Looking Back- Day Camps
Battelle Darby Creek 1775 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH, United StatesTake a 2-mile hike and discover some of the ways certain areas of the park were used in the past. Meet at the Little Darby Picnic Area, 3711 Gardner Rd.
For Adults: Are the Eagles Back?
100 Acre Wood 5280 Cambria Way, Westerville, OhioHike about 1.5 miles on the unimproved trail at Blendon Ravines to see if the bald eagles have returned to their nest. Prepare for mud! Meet at 5220 Cambria Way.
Owl Prowl
Three Creeks 3860 Bixby Road, Groveport, OH, United StatesWe'll learn some owl basics then go on a short, quiet walk to try to call in and observe our resident barred owls. We hear and see owls often but ...Read More
Coffee & Birds
Blendon Woods 4265 E Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, United StatesDrop by to enjoy a warm cup and beautiful birds at our viewing windows.
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Winter Hike Celebration!
Blacklick Woods Golf Course 7309 E Livingston Ave, Reynoldsburg, OH, United StatesJoin us at Blacklick Woods Golf Course to celebrate the end of winter hikes! Collect your patches here, and visit Friends of Metro Parks. There will be games, food trucks, ...Read More
Toad Abode
Homestead 4675 Cosgray Road, Hilliard, OH, United StatesGet to know all about American Toads and their humble abodes! Meet our ambassador toads, create a craft, and leave behind a new toad abode for the wild toads that ...Read More
House Plant Propagation
Inniswood Metro Gardens 940 S. Hempstead Rd., Westerville, OH, United StatesLearn easy ways to multiply your own plants and turn your home into a houseplant haven. Meet in the Greenhouse Multipurpose Center.
Winter Tree ID Walk
Three Creeks 3860 Bixby Road, Groveport, OH, United StatesDiscover the fun and challenges of learning to identify trees in winter on an easy 1-mile walk. Meets at Three Creeks Confluence Area bulletin board, 3860 Bixby Rd, Groveport.