Summit Metro Parks
Beginning January 2026, all program registration will be online. Registration will now open at 8:30 a.m. on the first day of the month prior to the program. Please register for the individuals in your household only. If you have questions regarding this new process, please call Nature Realm Visitors Center at 330-865-8065 (Wednesday – Saturday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Sunday, 12 – 5 p.m.).
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Animal Ambassador Meet n’ GreetGet up-close with the animal ambassadors that call the visitors center home! We’ll learn about each critter, enjoy tabletop activities and learn about how you can be a local wildlife hero right in your own back yard! Meet in the auditorium.
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Wild About Wildflowers HikeWe’ll look for the beautiful mix of early spring flowers that briefly brighten our local woodlands. Join us for happy hunting on the 1.9-mile Spring Hollow Trail.
Hampton Hills Metro Park
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Wildflower WalkSpring is here and it’s time to look for wildflowers! Join a naturalist to explore this beautiful wetland area as nature begins to bloom.
Goodyear Heights Metro Park
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Self-Guided: DragonfliesEarn Spree for All credit while learning about dragonflies at your own pace with this self-guided hike to Alder Pond and back.
Goodyear Heights Metro Park
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Self-Guided: Birds & BloomsSpring migration has reached its peak! Take a walk through the Rock & Herb Garden between May 19 and May 28 to learn about how native plants help birds all year long. |
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Cycling Tour: Summit Lake & KenmoreExplore the historical, cultural and economic significance of the Kenmore and Summit Lake neighborhoods. A Jewish cemetery, a renovated pump house, the canal, a railroad, bus barns and much more await the curious traveler. Please bring your own bicycle and helmet. Helmets are required. Expect to ride approximately 10 miles, at a casual (10-12 mph) […]
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Music in the Park: Season Kick-OffThe Metro Parks Ensemble is back for their 25th year of bringing music to the parks! Join us to celebrate their anniversary with this special performance. Light refreshments will be provided. Please bring your own chairs and blankets, and a picnic if you prefer. In the event of inclement weather, the performance will be held indoors.
Goodyear Heights Metro Park
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Gone Fishin’Welcome to fishing for all ages! Youth ages 15 and younger can learn the basics of fishing, then drop a line and see what they can catch! Some rods and reels will be available for use. Bait is provided. Adults must supervise their children and must have a current Ohio fishing license if they want […]
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Music by the LakeEnjoy a performance by the Metro Parks Ensemble, presented by Wayside Furniture! Please bring your own chairs and blankets, and a picnic if you prefer. Cycling Without Age trishaw bikes will be available from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. to carry riders with limited mobility on a bench seat for an unobstructed view of nature and […]
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Self-Guided: PollinatorsSummer is all about insects: butterflies, beetles, bees and many more! Enjoy a self-guided hike along the 0.35-mile Meadow Loop Trail to discover fast facts about pollinators. This experience is available through June 17.
Munroe Falls Metro Park
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Get up-close with the animal ambassadors that call the visitors center home! We’ll learn about each critter, enjoy tabletop activities and learn about how you can be a local wildlife hero right in your own back yard! Meet in the auditorium.
We’ll look for the beautiful mix of early spring flowers that briefly brighten our local woodlands. Join us for happy hunting on the 1.9-mile Spring Hollow Trail.
Spring is here and it’s time to look for wildflowers! Join a naturalist to explore this beautiful wetland area as nature begins to bloom.
Earn Spree for All credit while learning about dragonflies at your own pace with this self-guided hike to Alder Pond and back.
Earn Spree for All credit while learning about dragonflies at your own pace with this self-guided hike to Alder Pond and back.
Earn Spree for All credit while learning about dragonflies at your own pace with this self-guided hike to Alder Pond and back.
Earn Spree for All credit while learning about dragonflies at your own pace with this self-guided hike to Alder Pond and back.
Earn Spree for All credit while learning about dragonflies at your own pace with this self-guided hike to Alder Pond and back.
Earn Spree for All credit while learning about dragonflies at your own pace with this self-guided hike to Alder Pond and back.
Earn Spree for All credit while learning about dragonflies at your own pace with this self-guided hike to Alder Pond and back.
Spring migration has reached its peak! Take a walk through the Rock & Herb Garden between May 19 and May 28 to learn about how native plants help birds all year long.
Earn Spree for All credit while learning about dragonflies at your own pace with this self-guided hike to Alder Pond and back.
Spring migration has reached its peak! Take a walk through the Rock & Herb Garden between May 19 and May 28 to learn about how native plants help birds all year long.
Earn Spree for All credit while learning about dragonflies at your own pace with this self-guided hike to Alder Pond and back.
Spring migration has reached its peak! Take a walk through the Rock & Herb Garden between May 19 and May 28 to learn about how native plants help birds all year long.
Earn Spree for All credit while learning about dragonflies at your own pace with this self-guided hike to Alder Pond and back.
Spring migration has reached its peak! Take a walk through the Rock & Herb Garden between May 19 and May 28 to learn about how native plants help birds all year long.
Earn Spree for All credit while learning about dragonflies at your own pace with this self-guided hike to Alder Pond and back.
Spring migration has reached its peak! Take a walk through the Rock & Herb Garden between May 19 and May 28 to learn about how native plants help birds all year long.
Explore the historical, cultural and economic significance of the Kenmore and Summit Lake neighborhoods. A Jewish cemetery, a renovated pump house, the canal, a railroad, bus barns and much more await the curious traveler. Please bring your own bicycle and helmet. Helmets are required. Expect to ride approximately 10 miles, at a casual (10-12 mph) pace on trails and roadways.
Earn Spree for All credit while learning about dragonflies at your own pace with this self-guided hike to Alder Pond and back.
Spring migration has reached its peak! Take a walk through the Rock & Herb Garden between May 19 and May 28 to learn about how native plants help birds all year long.
Earn Spree for All credit while learning about dragonflies at your own pace with this self-guided hike to Alder Pond and back.
Spring migration has reached its peak! Take a walk through the Rock & Herb Garden between May 19 and May 28 to learn about how native plants help birds all year long.
Earn Spree for All credit while learning about dragonflies at your own pace with this self-guided hike to Alder Pond and back.
Spring migration has reached its peak! Take a walk through the Rock & Herb Garden between May 19 and May 28 to learn about how native plants help birds all year long.
The Metro Parks Ensemble is back for their 25th year of bringing music to the parks! Join us to celebrate their anniversary with this special performance. Light refreshments will be provided. Please bring your own chairs and blankets, and a picnic if you prefer. In the event of inclement weather, the performance will be held indoors.
Earn Spree for All credit while learning about dragonflies at your own pace with this self-guided hike to Alder Pond and back.
Spring migration has reached its peak! Take a walk through the Rock & Herb Garden between May 19 and May 28 to learn about how native plants help birds all year long.
Spring migration has reached its peak! Take a walk through the Rock & Herb Garden between May 19 and May 28 to learn about how native plants help birds all year long.
Welcome to fishing for all ages! Youth ages 15 and younger can learn the basics of fishing, then drop a line and see what they can catch! Some rods and reels will be available for use. Bait is provided. Adults must supervise their children and must have a current Ohio fishing license if they want to fish.
Enjoy a performance by the Metro Parks Ensemble, presented by Wayside Furniture! Please bring your own chairs and blankets, and a picnic if you prefer. Cycling Without Age trishaw bikes will be available from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. to carry riders with limited mobility on a bench seat for an unobstructed view of nature and the feeling of riding a…
Summer is all about insects: butterflies, beetles, bees and many more! Enjoy a self-guided hike along the 0.35-mile Meadow Loop Trail to discover fast facts about pollinators. This experience is available through June 17.
Summer is all about insects: butterflies, beetles, bees and many more! Enjoy a self-guided hike along the 0.35-mile Meadow Loop Trail to discover fast facts about pollinators. This experience is available through June 17.
Summer is all about insects: butterflies, beetles, bees and many more! Enjoy a self-guided hike along the 0.35-mile Meadow Loop Trail to discover fast facts about pollinators. This experience is available through June 17.
Summer is all about insects: butterflies, beetles, bees and many more! Enjoy a self-guided hike along the 0.35-mile Meadow Loop Trail to discover fast facts about pollinators. This experience is available through June 17.