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  • Spider Night Hike

    Caesar Ford Park 520 South Stringtown Road, Xenia, OH, United States

    Did you know that spider eyes sparkle like little green jewels in the light of a flashlight? Have you ever watched an orb weaver make a web? These are things that you can see after dark on this hike through the Narrows Reserve. Headlamps are best for seeing spider eyeshine, but there are ways to […]

  • New Moon Hike

    Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH, United States

    If you love our Full Moon Hikes, you will love the New Moon Hike just as much! During this phase, the moon is very close to the sun, so it is hard to be seen by the naked eye.  The night sky on this lunar phase is usually darker and other astral objects can be more visible.  […]

  • Winter Solstice Hike

    Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH, 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.

  • Wacky Wayfarer Series – Blow Up Costume Hike – No Registration

    Cemex Reserve 1100 Sanctuary Drive, Fairborn, OH, United States

    Grab your batteries and dust off those inflatable costumes! We’re going to wonder through the woods in true style! Don’t worry if you don’t have your own inflatable costume, just join us for the fun!   Difficulty and accessibility will be listed under each event. Level 1 - Flat dirt, gravel, or paved trail. Minimal […]

    Free

  • Full Moon Hike – No Registration

    Phillips Park 2090 Dayton-Xenia Road, Beavercreek, OH, United States

    Discover the magic of hiking at night when the full moon lights the way. Will you see glowing eyes? Hear the hoot of an owl? Join us to experience nature at night... Well-behaved dogs are encouraged to attend with their owners. Water is encouraged.

    Free

  • Full Moon Hike – No Registration

    Spring Lakes Park 2191 Ferry Road, Bellbrook, OH, United States

    Discover the magic of hiking at night when the full moon lights the way. Will you see glowing eyes? Hear the hoot of an owl? Join us to experience nature at night... Well-behaved dogs are encouraged to attend with their owners. Water is encouraged.

    Free

  • Wacky Wayfarer Series – Pokemon Go Hike – No Registration

    Indian Mound Reserve 2750 US Rt 42 E, Cedarville, OH

    Charge those devices and hit the trails with us! We’re going on a hike to the Gym at the Adena Mound within Indian Mound Reserve. Dress in your best Pokemon trainer apparel and lets GO!   Difficulty and accessibility will be listed under each event. Level 1 - Flat dirt, gravel, or paved trail. Minimal […]

    Free

  • Early Signs of Spring Hike – No Registration

    Pearl's Fen 4524 Byron Road, Fairborn, OH, United States

    Are you ready for spring?  Enjoy this naturalist-led walk through Pearl's Fen where we will see early spring wildflowers like snow trilliums and skunk cabbage.  Some of our earliest migratory birds may be seen in the park as well.  What other signs of spring might we find?  Join us to find out. This program is […]

    Free

  • Full Moon Hike – No Registration

    Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH, United States

    Discover the magic of hiking at night when the full moon lights the way. Will you see glowing eyes? Hear the hoot of an owl? Join us to experience nature at night... Well-behaved dogs are encouraged to attend with their owners. Water is encouraged.

    Free

  • Wacky Wayfarer Series – Murder Mystery Hike – No Registration

    Caesar Ford Park 520 South Stringtown Road, Xenia, OH, United States

    Bring your sleuthing skills to the Narrows Reserve and help us solve The Murder at the Oxbow. Everyone is suspicious and no one is safe!   Difficulty and accessibility will be listed under each event. Level 1 - Flat dirt, gravel, or paved trail. Minimal elevation changes. Level 2 - Rough dirt, gravel, or paved […]

    Free

  • Wacky Wayfarer Series – Hip Hop Dance Hike – No Registration

    Narrows Reserve 2575 Indian Ripple Road, Xenia, OH, United States

    There’s a Party in the woods and you’re invited! Bring your glow sticks and body paint for this after dark party hike in the woods! We will provide black light flashlights and the MUSIC!   Difficulty and accessibility will be listed under each event. Level 1 - Flat dirt, gravel, or paved trail. Minimal elevation […]

    Free