August 2019
Wellness Walkers – Narrows Reserve
In partnership with the City of Beavercreek Parks & Recreation, get out and enjoy our local parks, meet new people, all while getting some exercise. Get your heart rate up and get moving on these weekly walks that are guided and self paced. Registration is required through the City of Beavercreek Parks & Registration. To register, or inquire about the full schedule, please call 937-427-5514.
Find out more »Morning Milers – Beavercreek Station
Enjoy the region's bike trails with an early morning ride led by a GCP&T Trail Sentinel. Beginning at Beavercreek Station, this 28 mile ride will take you towards Jamestown and back to Beavercreek Station when finished. This ride is for the beginner skill level and may include a short, off-trail portion. Riders must be 18 and over and wear a helmet to participate. Ride will be cancelled in the event of a thunderstorm. For more information call (937) 562-6440.
Find out more »Honey Harvest
Join Greene County Parks & Trails and the Greene County Beekeepers for the 2019 Honey Harvest as they extract and bottle honey and honey comb from this year's hives. Help spin the honey off the comb as it is bottled for sale. Check out interactive displays or chat with a local beekeeper to learn more about the amazing honey bee. Honey will be available for purchase. Kid friendly. For more information call (937) 562-6440. No registration required.
Find out more »September 2019
Farmers Market at Hobson
Offering healthy, fresh food to park patrons and supporting local farmers, GCP&T will offer a Farmers' Market from 3 to 7 p.m., the first and third Tuesday of each month, at Hobson Freedom Park, 2910 Trebein Rd., Beavercreek. Stop by and pick up locally grown, delicious food for your dinner. Vendors are still being accepted and can download the vendor application here to request booth space.
Find out more »Great Ohio Games
Come and play the Ohio way! Life in Greene County has changed a lot over the last 8,000 years and this is your chance to experience it all. Hunt like an archaic tribe by hurling atlatls. If seated games are more your speed-you can play a dice game like the Adena or try to conquer the Ohio wilderness as a Hopewell trader by playing the original boardgame "Earthwork". Kids of all ages will enjoy playing pioneer yard games and making…
Find out more »Night Rides on the Bike Trails – Xenia Station to Young’s Jersey Dairy
Join the GCP&T Trail Sentinels for a moonlight ride along the region’s bike trails. GCP&T Trail Sentinels are an elite volunteer group who patrol the trails and coordinate several cycling events. All night riders must be 18 and older, wear a helmet and have lights on their bikes. Riders who participate in one-half of the rides will receive a commemorative t-shirt; those riding in ALL rides will receive a t-shirt and more! Rides will be cancelled in the event of…
Find out more »Morning Milers – Beavercreek Station
Enjoy the region's bike trails with an early morning ride led by a GCP&T Trail Sentinel. Beginning at Beavercreek Station, this 36 mile ride will take you towards Yellow Springs and back to Beavercreek Station when finished. This ride is for the beginner skill level and may include a short, off-trail portion. Riders must be 18 and over and wear a helmet to participate. Ride will be cancelled in the event of a thunderstorm. For more information call (937) 562-6440.
Find out more »Farmers Market at Hobson
Offering healthy, fresh food to park patrons and supporting local farmers, GCP&T will offer a Farmers' Market from 3 to 7 p.m., the first and third Tuesday of each month, at Hobson Freedom Park, 2910 Trebein Rd., Beavercreek. Stop by and pick up locally grown, delicious food for your dinner. Vendors are still being accepted and can download the vendor application here to request booth space.
Find out more »Night Rides on the Bike Trails – Xenia Station to Spring Valley
Join the GCP&T Trail Sentinels for a moonlight ride along the region’s bike trails. GCP&T Trail Sentinels are an elite volunteer group who patrol the trails and coordinate several cycling events. All night riders must be 18 and older, wear a helmet and have lights on their bikes. Riders who participate in one-half of the rides will receive a commemorative t-shirt; those riding in ALL rides will receive a t-shirt and more! Rides will be cancelled in the event of…
Find out more »Monarch Tagging
On their way to Mexico! Monarchs are on the move...Bring the entire family out to participate in an international citizen science program by helping us capture and tag monarch butterflies. Come and see live monarchs and learn about their amazing life cycle and incredible migration to Mexico. Try and survive the monarch challenge and learn how you can help to save the monarchs. For more information call (937) 562-6440. This event is weather dependent.
Find out more »Morning Milers – Beavercreek Station
Enjoy the region's bike trails with an early morning ride led by a GCP&T Trail Sentinel. Beginning at Beavercreek Station, this 30 mile ride will take you towards Spring Valley and back to Beavercreek Station when finished. This ride is for the beginner skill level and may include a short, off-trail portion. Riders must be 18 and over and wear a helmet to participate. Ride will be cancelled in the event of a thunderstorm. For more information call (937) 562-6440.
Find out more »Cruise In & Drive-in Movie in the Park
Smokey and the Bandit The bandit rides again! Classic Car Cruise In 5-8 p.m. Feature Movie 8 p.m. Concessions available
Find out more »October 2019
Night Rides on the Bike Trails – Xenia Station to Cedarville
Join the GCP&T Trail Sentinels for a moonlight ride along the region’s bike trails. GCP&T Trail Sentinels are an elite volunteer group who patrol the trails and coordinate several cycling events. All night riders must be 18 and older, wear a helmet and have lights on their bikes. Riders who participate in one-half of the rides will receive a commemorative t-shirt; those riding in ALL rides will receive a t-shirt and more! Rides will be cancelled in the event of…
Find out more »Night Rides on the Bike Trails – Xenia Station to Beavercreek Community Park
Join the GCP&T Trail Sentinels for a moonlight ride along the region’s bike trails. GCP&T Trail Sentinels are an elite volunteer group who patrol the trails and coordinate several cycling events. All night riders must be 18 and older, wear a helmet and have lights on their bikes. Riders who participate in one-half of the rides will receive a commemorative t-shirt; those riding in ALL rides will receive a t-shirt and more! Rides will be cancelled in the event of…
Find out more »Pumpkin Glow at the Russ
The Russ Nature Reserve will be filled with the flickering glow of hundreds of carved pumpkins lit for the annual Pumpkin Glow. Enjoy the woods at night and search for funny faces, cute animals, scary creatures and more at this family-friendly event. Kids, come in your favorite Halloween costume as you will be able to trick-or-treat your way through our pumpkin glow. This event runs both Friday and Saturday evening.
Find out more »Pumpkin Glow at the Russ
The Russ Nature Reserve will be filled with the flickering glow of hundreds of carved pumpkins lit for the annual Pumpkin Glow. Enjoy the woods at night and search for funny faces, cute animals, scary creatures and more at this family-friendly event. Kids, come in your favorite Halloween costume as you will be able to trick-or-treat your way through our pumpkin glow. This event runs both Friday and Saturday evening.
Find out more »December 2019
Santa’s Holiday in the Park
$1 per person suggested donation is appreciated This year's event is back bigger, better and brighter! Bring the whole family for this annual event that captures and celebrates the spirit of the season. All donations received go right back into the event for the following year! The whole family will enjoy: A visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus Letters to Santa Souvenir photos (nominal fee) Self guided walk through the illuminated park Holiday displays and thousands of lights Interactive stations…
Find out more »Santa’s Holiday in the Park
$1 per person suggested donation is appreciated This year's event is back bigger, better and brighter! Bring the whole family for this annual event that captures and celebrates the spirit of the season. All donations received go right back into the event for the following year! The whole family will enjoy: A visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus Letters to Santa Souvenir photos (nominal fee) Self guided walk through the illuminated park Holiday displays and thousands of lights Interactive stations…
Find out more »Santa’s Holiday in the Park
$1 per person suggested donation is appreciated This year's event is back bigger, better and brighter! Bring the whole family for this annual event that captures and celebrates the spirit of the season. All donations received go right back into the event for the following year! The whole family will enjoy: A visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus Letters to Santa Souvenir photos (nominal fee) Self guided walk through the illuminated park Holiday displays and thousands of lights Interactive stations…
Find out more »Santa’s Holiday in the Park
$1 per person suggested donation is appreciated This year's event is back bigger, better and brighter! Bring the whole family for this annual event that captures and celebrates the spirit of the season. All donations received go right back into the event for the following year! The whole family will enjoy: A visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus Letters to Santa Souvenir photos (nominal fee) Self guided walk through the illuminated park Holiday displays and thousands of lights Interactive stations…
Find out more »March 2020
Pancakes in the Park
Kids under 5 are free. There's no better way to spend a Saturday morning in March than to experience the magic of Maple Sugar season. Start your day by enjoying a hearty breakfast of sausage and pancakes with real Narrows Reserve maple syrup, along with coffee, juice or milk. Local maple syrup and candies will also be offered for sale. After breakfast, take a tour of the sugar camp to see how the syrup is made. We tap the trees…
Find out more »June 2020
Caesar Ford Summer Fest
Save the date for GCP&T’s Caesar Ford Summer Fest Saturday, June 6, 2020. Family fun will include food trucks, numerous vendors, a car show, live music, and fabulous FIREWORKS! Make plans now to join us!
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