EVENTS

Adult and teen program. 
Free, no registration required. 
Let your stresses wash away and enjoy the healing power of nature during yoga sessions at sycamore park every Saturday, June through August. Wake up to gentle yoga that allows beginners to learn new poses while even the most advanced can streng...

Adult Program
Free, no registration required. 
Come take a guided tour of the Ohio River Museum at Chilo Lock 34 Park! Connect with this unique facility, see how the river has changed, and learn about the history of living and working on the Ohio River.

Children's program.
Free, no registration required.
Birding, or bird watching, is a wonderful way to get kids outside to learn and have fun! We'll listen for bird calls, use binoculars to see birds up close, and feel feathers during a bird scavenger hunt at the park.

All ages welcome. 
Free, no registration required. 
Stop by and see our cold-blooded critters eat their lunch and maybe YOU can help feed one of them! Learn the unique stories of how they live and find out what local wildlife are doing this time of year.

All ages welcome.

Free, please register by Monday, June 12th.

The Dreamweavers Storytelling Troupe will kick off the evening with reptile and amphibian stories. Guests are welcome to bring a picnic dinner to eat during the performance. After, naturalists will introduce you to live reptiles and amp...

Free, please register by Friday, June 9th. 

Registration opens 3 weeks prior to event.

Be an invasive plant expert! Learn to identify and remove the plants that take over native habitats on your property. 

Pre-school program.
Free, no registration required.
Get outside and explore nature with your 3-5 year old at the park! Read a book, make a craft, and have a mini adventure exploring a different topic each month. Followed by a nature play session if attendees are interested.

Join Clermont County Parks and the YMCA for a free, 6-week Thursday night work out series! Be sure to check the schedule, because YMCA instructors will be making their way around Clermont County Parks, hosting a different class at a new park each week! Classes will be 45 minutes to an hour long,  an...

Adult and teen program. 
Free, no registration required. 
Let your stresses wash away and enjoy the healing power of nature during yoga sessions at sycamore park every Saturday, June through August. Wake up to gentle yoga that allows beginners to learn new poses while even the most advanced can streng...

All ages welcome.

Free, no registration required.

Did you know that Cincinnati is famous for the fossil history? Drop by any time between 3:30 PM and 5:30 PM to learn about the ancient creatures that lived in Clermont County and search for some along O'Bannon Creek. You will even get a fossil to t...

Join Clermont County Parks and the YMCA for a free, 6-week Thursday night work out series! Be sure to check the schedule, because YMCA instructors will be making their way around Clermont County Parks, hosting a different class at a new park each week! Classes will be 45 minutes to an hour long,  an...

Ages 12 and up.

Free, no registration required.

Enjoy nature in a different way by exploring the sights and sounds of nightfall. This month, watch a living fireworks show at the park! Chilo Lock 34 Park has a spectacular view of fireflies like Chinese Lanterns, Bush Babies, Christmas Lights, and B...

Free, no registration required.

Take a walk with a naturalist through Crooked Run State Nature Preserve to see flowers in bloom, wildlife signs, and happenings along the river. The hike will be approximately 1.2 miles. The trails are mostly flat but not accessible. Meet in the East parking lot near...

Adult and teen program. 
Free, no registration required. 
Let your stresses wash away and enjoy the healing power of nature during yoga sessions at sycamore park every Saturday, June through August. Wake up to gentle yoga that allows beginners to learn new poses while even the most advanced can streng...

Volunteer with us to clean one of our most beautiful natural resources! Join the 2024 Ohio River Sweep on Saturday, June 24th 2023 from 9 am to 12 pm at Chilo Lock 34 Park. Meet at the boat ramp. This site is only open to adults and older teens due to the terrain. Participants will get wet at this s...

Adult program.

$30.00, please register by Wednesday, June 21st.

Registration will open 3 weeks prior to event.

Did you know that many of Clermont Parks were established, built, and grew over the years because of the women in the community? Join us for a day for the ladies; including yoga, hikes, ...

All ages welcome.

Free, please register by Wednesday, June 21st.

Learn which plants are most commonly used in basket weaving, then try your hand at this ancient craft form by making your own basket from natural materials.

In 1868, the discovery of gold in Elk Lick sparked Batavia's Gold Rush. Join us to learn more about this remarkable event with a naturalist from the Clermont County Park District. Geared toward adults.

Ages 7-9.

$35.00, please register by Friday, June 23rd.

Junior Naturalists will discover local wildlife, habitats, water, and so much more! Campers will play games and do hands on activities to learn about nature.

Join Clermont County Parks and the YMCA for a free, 6-week Thursday night work out series! Be sure to check the schedule, because YMCA instructors will be making their way around Clermont County Parks, hosting a different class at a new park each week! Classes will be 45 minutes to an hour long,  an...

Ages 7-9.

$35.00, please register by Friday, June 23rd.

Junior Naturalists will discover local wildlife, habitats, water, and so much more! Campers will play games and do hands on activities to learn about nature.

Adult and teen program. 
Free, no registration required. 
Let your stresses wash away and enjoy the healing power of nature during yoga sessions at sycamore park every Saturday, June through August. Wake up to gentle yoga that allows beginners to learn new poses while even the most advanced can streng...

Adult Program.

Free, no registration required.

More than 140 different kinds of butterflies have been seen in Ohio. We will look for Monarch, Swallowtails, and many more at Shor Park while we explore the intriguing world of butterflies. We will also learn about adaptations butterflies use to avoid...

Join Clermont County Parks and the YMCA for a free, 6-week Thursday night work out series! Be sure to check the schedule, because YMCA instructors will be making their way around Clermont County Parks, hosting a different class at a new park each week! Classes will be 45 minutes to an hour long,  an...

Adult and teen program. 
Free, no registration required. 
Let your stresses wash away and enjoy the healing power of nature during yoga sessions at sycamore park every Saturday, June through August. Wake up to gentle yoga that allows beginners to learn new poses while even the most advanced can streng...

Children's program.

Free, no registration required.

Birding, or bird watching, is a wonderful way to get kids outside to learn and have fun! We'll listen for bird calls, use binoculars to see birds up close, and feel feathers during a bird scavenger hunt at the park.

All ages welcome. 
Free, no registration required. 
Stop by and see our cold-blooded critters eat their lunch and maybe YOU can help feed one of them! Learn the unique stories of how they live and find out what local wildlife are doing this time of year.

All ages welcome.

Free, please register by Monday, July 10th. 

The Dreamweavers Storytelling Troupe will kick off the evening with river stories told by a campfire. Guests are welcome to bring a picnic dinner to eat during the performance. After, naturalists will take you on a 1-hour, level-ground...

Free, please register by Friday, July 7th.
Learn how to identify and protect against invasive insects, such as the Asian Longhorned Beetle and Emerald Ash Borer, which have the potential to destroy our forests. 

Upcoming Events
Identifying Common Tree Issues: Wednesday, august 9th. Join Billy Aszman fr...

Join Clermont County Parks and the YMCA for a free, 6-week Thursday night work out series! Be sure to check the schedule, because YMCA instructors will be making their way around Clermont County Parks, hosting a different class at a new park each week! Classes will be 45 minutes to an hour long,  an...

Adult and teen program. 
Free, no registration required. 
Let your stresses wash away and enjoy the healing power of nature during yoga sessions at sycamore park every Saturday, June through August. Wake up to gentle yoga that allows beginners to learn new poses while even the most advanced can streng...

All ages welcome.

Free, no registration required.

Frogs don't have scales and snakes aren't slimy at all. Drop by any time between 3:30 PM and 5:30 PM to meet our cold-blooded critters and explore the features of reptiles and amphibians!

Pre-school program.

Free, no registration required.

Get outside and explore nature with your 3-5 year old at the park! Read a book, make a craft, and have a mini adventure exploring a different topic each month. Followed by a nature play session if attendees are interested.

Free, no registration required.

Take a walk with a naturalist through Crooked Run State Nature Preserve to see flowers in bloom, wildlife signs, and happenings along the river. The hike will be approximately 1.2 miles. The trails are mostly flat but not accessible. Meet in the East parking lot near...

Adult and teen program. 
Free, no registration required. 
Let your stresses wash away and enjoy the healing power of nature during yoga sessions at sycamore park every Saturday, June through August. Wake up to gentle yoga that allows beginners to learn new poses while even the most advanced can streng...

Adult and teen program.

Attention all disc golf enthusiasts! Get ready for this exciting disc golf singles tournament, presented by the Greater Cincinnati Disc Golf Association. Osage Grove is a challenging course with a variety of terrains that will provide a great test for all players. Keep an ey...

All ages welcome.

Free, please register by Wednesday, July 19th.

Join us to create a magical fairy land! Scavenge for your own natural items or use our collection to create a tiny abode to take home.

Ages 12 and up.

Free, no registration required.

Enjoy nature in a different way by exploring the sights and sounds of nightfall. Take a hike through the forest to discover how animals use their senses at night and see what animals we can find.

Adult and teen program. 
Free, no registration required. 
Let your stresses wash away and enjoy the healing power of nature during yoga sessions at sycamore park every Saturday, June through August. Wake up to gentle yoga that allows beginners to learn new poses while even the most advanced can streng...

Pre-school program.
Free, no registration required.
Get outside and explore nature with your 3-5 year old at the park! Read a book, make a craft, and have a mini adventure exploring a different topic each month

Adult and teen program. 
Free, no registration required. 
Let your stresses wash away and enjoy the healing power of nature during yoga sessions at sycamore park every Saturday, June through August. Wake up to gentle yoga that allows beginners to learn new poses while even the most advanced can streng...

Adult program.

Free, please register by Friday, August 4th.

Join naturalists for a guided canoe trip along the Ohio River and through the waters of Crooked Run Nature Preserve. Enjoy the scenery as we search for beaver, wood ducks, turtles, and other aquatic wildlife. Participants should be prepar...

All ages welcome.

Free, please register by Monday, August 7th.

The Dreamweavers Storytelling Troupe will kick off the evening with stories about birds. Guests are welcome to bring a picnic dinner to eat during the performance. After, we'll rotate through a variety of fun, bird-themed activities, i...

Adult program. 

Free, please register by Friday, August 4th. 

Join Billy Aszman from Davey Tree Service and staff from Clermont Parks as we discuss common tree problems on your property, how to identify them and when they need to be addressed.

Adult and teen program. 
Free, no registration required. 
Let your stresses wash away and enjoy the healing power of nature during yoga sessions at sycamore park every Saturday, June through August. Wake up to gentle yoga that allows beginners to learn new poses while even the most advanced can streng...

Adult Program
Free, no registration required. 
Come take a guided tour of the Ohio River Museum at Chilo Lock 34 Park! Connect with this unique facility, see how the river has changed, and learn about the history of living and working on the Ohio River.

Children's program.

Free, no registration required.

Birding, or bird watching, is a wonderful way to get kids outside to learn and have fun! We'll listed to bird calls, use binoculars to see birds up close, and feel feathers during a bird scavenger hunt at the park.

All ages welcome. 
Free, no registration required. 
Stop by and see our cold-blooded critters eat their lunch and maybe YOU can help feed one of them! Learn the unique stories of how they live and find out what local wildlife are doing this time of year.

All ages welcome.

Free, no registration required.

How can you tell if a creek, river, or a pond is clean? Stop by between 3:30 PM and 5:30 PM to investigate water. Learn how the water cycle works, find critters that live in the river, and try your hand at testing water quality.

Pre-school program.

Free, no registration required.

Get outside and explore nature with your 3-5 year old at the park! Read a book, make a craft, and have a mini adventure exploring a different topic each month. Followed by a nature play session if attendees are interested.

Adult and teen program. 
Free, no registration required. 
Let your stresses wash away and enjoy the healing power of nature during yoga sessions at sycamore park every Saturday, June through August. Wake up to gentle yoga that allows beginners to learn new poses while even the most advanced can streng...

Adult and teen program. 
Free, no registration required. 
Let your stresses wash away and enjoy the healing power of nature during yoga sessions at sycamore park every Saturday, June through August. Wake up to gentle yoga that allows beginners to learn new poses while even the most advanced can streng...

Free, no registration required.

Take a walk with a naturalist through Crooked Run State Nature Preserve to see flowers in bloom, wildlife signs, and happenings along the river. The hike will be approximately 1.2 miles. The trails are mostly flat but not accessible. Meet in the East parking lot near...

All ages welcome. 

Free, please register by Wednesday, August 23rd.

Registration will open 3 weeks prior to event.

Take a hike with a naturalist to collect plant materials with different alluring scents while learning why plants have such a variety of smells. Choose which scents go together and m...

Free, no registration required.

Take a walk with a naturalist through Crooked Run State Nature Preserve to see flowers in bloom, wildlife signs, and happenings along the river. The hike will be approximately 1.2 miles. The trails are mostly flat but not accessible. Meet in the East parking lot near...

Museum Hours

April 20^th – October 21^st 2023

Thursday, Friday and Saturday

10am - 4:30pm