Events
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GTO Archery with the Rangers – Registration Required
Caesar Ford Park 520 South Stringtown Road, Xenia, OH, United StatesCome out and learn the tips and tricks of archery from our Rangers. These are 1 hour sessions - sign up for your preferred session, 6p-7p or 7p-8p. Don’t forget to bring some water! Parents are not required to stay for this program.
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Toddler & Me Hikes – No Registration
Narrows Reserve 2575 Indian Ripple Road, Xenia, OH, United StatesWe are back with more hikes for the beginner hikers of Greene County! This preschool program will get those little legs used to hiking in our parks. This 30 minute Toddler & Me program will introduce the children to the outdoor world through short hikes within our parks. The program is designed for an adult […]
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Night Ride: Xenia Station to Cedarville – No Registration
Xenia Station 150 Miami Avenue, Xenia, OH, United StatesJoin 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. Night Rides are free and leave Xenia Station at 7 PM, finishing around 9 PM. The average speed of the ride is 10 - 13 MPH. All […]
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10-13 ~ Minecraft 2.0 – Registration Required
Narrows Reserve 2575 Indian Ripple Road, Xenia, OH, United StatesReady for some next level Minecraft fun? We will be taking it up a NOTCH. Craft your own tools, explore the biomes of the park, conquer all sorts of hostile mobs on an epic quest, and brew up awesome potions. Plus, you'll play tons of fun Minecraft-themed games throughout the week.
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14-17 ~ Junior Ranger Academy – Registration Required
GCPT Headquarters 635 Dayton-Xenia Rd., Xenia, OHWould 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 14-17, will spend a week with the Ranger Division completing exciting missions and experiencing nature first-hand. Cadets will get […]
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Porch Pots – Registration Required
Fairgrounds Recreation Center 210 Fairground Road, Xenia, OH, United StatesJoin us at the Fairgrounds Recreation Center Park (Large Shelter) to learn some gardening tips for creating and maintaining unique porch pots that will add color and beauty to your own front or back porch! A representative from the Ohio State University (OSU) Extension Office Greene County, will be leading this fun and informational program to provide […]
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Firefly Party – No Registration
Caesar Ford Park 520 South Stringtown Road, Xenia, OH, United StatesWhat 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. […]
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VIP Dance – Registration Required
Caesar Ford Park 520 South Stringtown Road, Xenia, OH, United StatesThis isn’t just a father/daughter dance, it’s not just a mother/son dance either. We are bringing to you a VIP DANCE!! Moms, dads, aunts, uncles, grandmas, grandpas – We are calling all of you to bring the little VIP's in your life to dance the night away! No age limit on this one, we want […]
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7-9 ~ Monster Camp – Registration Required
Caesar Ford Park 520 South Stringtown Road, Xenia, OH, United StatesCelebrate "Summerween" with all things spooky! Cryptids, classic movie monsters, monsters of myths and real-life animal "monsters" will be part of this camp. It's more fun than a barrel of bigfoots!
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Babbling Bunnies – Edible Painting – Registration Required
Russ Nature Reserve 2380 Kemp Road, Beavercreek, OH, United StatesParks are full of baby bunnies...but do they have babbling bunnies? Well we hope! Back for 2025, 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/activities that the kids can do with assistance of their adult companion. You are not […]
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Greene Grasshoppers – Water Works – No Registration
Fairgrounds Recreation Center 210 Fairground Road, Xenia, OH, United StatesGeared towards our kiddos 6-9 years old, Greene Grasshoppers is a monthly program where they get to have nothing but FUN in our parks. With these station-based programs, kids will experience a different topic each month. Greene Grasshoppers is FREE to attend and no registration is necessary, they typically run from 6-8 pm until the […]
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Wiggle Worms – Teddy Bear Picnic – No Registration
Fairgrounds Recreation Center 210 Fairground Road, Xenia, OH, United StatesOur unique Wiggle Worms program is designed to introduce children, ages 2-5, to the natural world through play and fun! Each month our Wiggle Worms will enjoy programs of different topics. All Wiggle Worms are held from 10 am - Noon and attendees can come anytime during those hours, allowing time to complete the stations/activities. […]
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