Great Parks
Honoring a Rich Community Heritage
Hispanic Heritage Festival
Celebrate and honor the rich and vibrant history, culture and contributions of the Hispanic and Latine communities. Bring the whole family for an afternoon of live music performances, traditional dance showcases, children’s activities, authentic Hispanic cuisine and more.
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Events and Programs
Fun Things To Do At Your Great Parks
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Try It! Stand-Up Paddleboarding
- calendar_today Friday, August 14
- watch 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- pin_drop Miami Whitewater Forest
Shaker Trace Nursery Workday
- calendar_today Saturday, August 15
- watch 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- pin_drop Shaker Trace Nursery
Beginning Golf I
- calendar_today Saturday, August 15
- watch 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
- pin_drop Meadow Links Golf Academy
Women in the Outdoors: Wildlife Hike
- calendar_today Saturday, August 15
- watch 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- pin_drop Winton Woods
Back-to-School Crafts
- calendar_today Saturday, August 15
- watch 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- pin_drop Woodland Mound
Kayak Basics: River Fundamentals
- calendar_today Saturday, August 15
- watch 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
- pin_drop Needs Updated
Junior Golf II
- calendar_today Saturday, August 15
- watch 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- pin_drop Meadow Links Golf Academy
Junior Golf I
- calendar_today Saturday, August 15
- watch 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
- pin_drop Meadow Links Golf Academy
The Duties of a Nature Interpreter
- calendar_today Saturday, August 15
- watch 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
- pin_drop Sharon Woods
Tossin' Tomahawks
- calendar_today Saturday, August 15
- watch 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
- pin_drop Shawnee Lookout
Eco-Arts: Painting En Plein Air
- calendar_today Saturday, August 15
- watch 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
- pin_drop Glenwood Gardens
Tossin' Tomahawks
- calendar_today Saturday, August 15
- watch 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
- pin_drop Shawnee Lookout
Public Trail Ride
- calendar_today Saturday, August 15
- watch 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
- pin_drop Winton Woods Farm and Equestrian Center
Fireside Feasts
- calendar_today Saturday, August 15
- watch 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
- pin_drop Winton Woods Farm and Equestrian Center
Prairie Hike Series
- calendar_today Sunday, August 16
- watch 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- pin_drop Avoca Park
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Activities at Great Parks
Discover Great Parks
Discover the Beauty of Nature!
Discover the beauty of nature by exploring Great Parks. You can attend programs designed to inspire and educate. Experience hands-on activities, educational workshops, volunteerism and the joy of outdoor adventures, all while fostering a deeper appreciation for the environment around you.