• Wiggle Worms: Coloring Outside the Lines

    Fairgrounds Recreation Center 210 Fairground Road, Xenia, OH, United States

    This month your kiddos will express their creative side with this station-based art session. We will have self-guided art stations with easy-to-follow instructions for each child to create their masterpieces. Wiggle Worms Our unique Wiggle Worms program is designed to introduce children, ages 2-5, to the natural world through play and fun! Each month our […]

    Free
  • Teen Roughin’ It Day Camp

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

    Are you interested in learning some tips on how to survive the wild? In this one day outdoor adventure, you will learn how to build fires, how to create shelter and so much more! Each registrant will also receive a pocket knife of their own to keep. Parents are not required to stay for this […]

    $20
  • Toad-ally Together ~ Trolls Adventure

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

    Toad-ally Together is a new program partnered by Greene County Parks & Trails and GCBDD to bring kids and families of all abilities together to have fun in our backyard! Geared towards children ages 2 & up and of all abilities. These are drop in programs, you do not have to stay for the full 2 hours.  […]

    Free
  • Backyard Cruise-In & Swap Meet

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

    Whether you are a classic car owner or a classic car enthusiast, this event is for YOU! Join the Greene County Parks & Trails Ranger Division for an End of Summer Cruise-In, right in your backyard. Bring out the classic cars, trucks, bikes, and all the family for an evening of fun as we fill […]

    Free
  • Shiver Me Timbers Camp

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

    Ahoy Maties! Are you a landlubber? Do you know how to read a treasure map?   Does "X" really mark the spot? Well all hands on deck as we set sail on a week-long, pirate themed adventure together. We will have scavenger hunts, make pirate-themed crafts and maybe we will find some pirate-booty! Yo ho, a […]

    $50
  • Junior Ranger Academy

    Recurring
    GCPT Headquarters 635 Dayton-Xenia Rd., Xenia, OH

    Would you like to become certified as a junior ranger and become an ambassador to Greene County Parks & Trails? Then join our week-long Junior Ranger Academy if you are up for the challenge. Youth, ages 10-17, will spend a week with the Ranger Division completing exciting missions and experiencing nature first-hand. Cadets will get […]

    $100
  • Grownups and ME ~ Dino-rific!

    Recurring
    Karohl Park 2940 Hohl Dr, Beavercreek, OH, United States

    You and your grownup will be setting out on a week-long adventure on all things DINOSAUR! Let’s dive into the dino dig pit and see what we can find!  What types of dinos are there?  Are they big, small?  Do they fly, walk?  What do they eat?  We will explore all of this and you will […]

    $25
  • World of Imagination

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

    The world around you can be anything you would like for it to be...if you just use your imagination! Monthly, we will be hosting story time at the Russ Nature Reserve followed by imaginative play in the Lovely Nature Playscape. So, bring along a blanket or some chairs, a snack or two and of course, […]

  • Stroller Striders: Old Town Reserve

    Old Town Reserve 1360 Old Springfield Pike, Xenia, OH, United States

    Moms and Dads, grandparents as well! Grab your sneakers and a coffee, sippy cups too as you join staff for Stroller Striders. This walking program is geared towards those with little ones in strollers. This one-hour walking program will get you and your little one(s) out in nature while enjoying the company of others. Walks […]

    Free
  • Firefly Party

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

    What could be more enchanting than an evening filled with the glittering flashes of fireflies? Bring the whole family out to catch fireflies, make firefly crafts, follow the glow trail, play games, and learn cool facts about these amazing insects. Bring a flashlight, wear bug spray and bring an insect net if you have one. […]

  • Lab Rats Camp

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

    Do you have what it takes to be a mad scientist?  We hope you are up for the challenge at this week of "all things science!" We will explore the world around us using our senses and conduct experiments related to different fields of science. We are going to have a CRAZY good time! A […]

    $100
  • Babbling Bunnies: Music Play

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

    Parks are full of baby bunnies...but do they have babbling bunnies? Well we hope! Back for 2024, we are offering programming for babies/tots from the ages of 6 months to 23 months. Each session will be one hour long and will include projects that the kids can do with assistance of their adult companion. You are not […]

    Free