Greene County Parks & Trails

ParkLights at Caesar Ford Park
2024-12-08 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-12-09 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-12-10 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-12-11 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-12-12 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-12-13 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-12-14 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-12-15 18:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) and 15 more dates | Caesar Ford Park, 520 South Stringtown Road, Xenia, OH, 45385, United States
Forget deck the halls, we’ve decked the park with dazzling lights! You’ll wind your way through our Winter Wonderland, North Pole Car Show, Winter Farm, and Festive Festival, then wave to Santa at the North Pole as you exit.
Drive through once, and you’ll want to do it again…as this Christmas event is FREE.
Donations are gladly accepted at the wood house at the exit and support the program for years to come.
Be sure to make this a holiday tradition! This event is open December 1-31st from 6-9pm

Wellness Walkers
2024-12-12 09:30 - 10:30, 2024-12-19 09:30 - 10:30, 2024-12-26 09:30 - 10:30 | OH
Each week, we will get our heart rate up and get moving while enjoying the outdoors in our beautiful parks. Walks are guided and self-paced. Greene County Parks & Trails, Fairborn Parks and Recreation and the City of Beavercreek Parks Department have teamed up to provide walks all over Greene County.
Walks are on Thursdays, 9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
All walks are rated for difficulty with a 1 being the easiest and a 3 being the most difficult. Ratings consider terrain, elevation changes, etc.

Wigglehoppers: The Magic of Believing
2024-12-14 10:00 - 12:00 | GCPT Headquarters, 635 Dayton-Xenia Rd., Xenia, OH, 45385
Abracadabra, alakazam! If you wanted to learn magic, now you can!
Bring your Wiggle Worms out for a day of all things magic. Watch a magic show, learn some magic tricks and create some magic of your own!
Wigglehoppers
Sometimes it is just better to have fun together!
Because of this, we will sometimes join our Wiggle Worms and Greene Grasshoppers into Wigglehoppers for double the fun…
So kiddos ages 2-9 are encouraged to join us for some holiday fun…free as always! The Wigglehoppers program is for November and December only.
No Registration Required

National Maple Syrup Day
2024-12-17 | OH

DISCOVERY HIKE: Animal Tracking
2024-12-17 09:00 - 10:00 | Spring Lakes Park, 2191 Ferry Road, Bellbrook, OH, 45305, United States
DISCOVERY HIKE: Animal Tracking
Who left those tracks? Who put those holes in the tree? Whose poop is that? Take your homeschoolers on a guided hike to find out the answers to these questions as they look for clues that prove an animal was in the area.
Homeschool Science Days DISCOVERY HIKES last one hour and cover seasonal topics such as wildflowers, habitats, animal tracking and more.There is a maximum number of 50 participants per hike time. Groups will then be divided into smaller sizes depending on staff and volunteer availability.

Winter Solstice Hike
2024-12-21 18:00 - 20:00 | Russ Nature Reserve, 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH, 45431, United States
Follow the soft glow of luminaries in the snow…
Enjoy the calmness of the woods in winter on the Winter Solstice, the longest night of the year. Hot chocolate and holiday treats available for those participating in the hike (while supplies last).
This is a self-guided hike along a luminary lit trail.
