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UID:10004064-1748757600-1751238000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Self-Guided: Story Trail
DESCRIPTION:Explore the 1.2-mile Downy Loop Trail and enjoy a laugh while reading a story trail based on the book\, “The Little Mole Who Went in Search of Whodunit.” Available through June 29.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/self-guided-story-trail-little-mole/
LOCATION:WH/Downy Loop Trail\, 2121 Barlow Rd.\, Hudson\, OH\, 44236\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250603T200000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20241120T185604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T143337Z
UID:10004021-1748977200-1748980800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Music by the Lake
DESCRIPTION: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 beginning at 6 p.m. to carry riders with limited mobility on a bench seat for an unobstructed view of nature and the feeling of riding a bike outdoors. Cycling Without Age is available with the support of the Andrea Rose Teodosio Foundation. The concert will be canceled if it rains\, call 330-865-8060 if wet weather is in the forecast.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/music-by-the-lake-7/
LOCATION:MF/Lake Area\, 521 S. River Rd.\, Munroe Falls\, OH\, 44262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Music/Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T163000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250108T150457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T195018Z
UID:10004134-1749137400-1749141000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kids in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron for weekly hands-on gardening activities for children of all ages. Seed\, sow\, water\, harvest and enjoy! Each week we’ll have a game or craft\, garden activity and a snack themed around what is growing and ready to harvest in the garden. In the event of inclement weather\, the program will be held indoors.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kids-in-the-garden-42/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Good For All Ages
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T160000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250108T142747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T170910Z
UID:10004155-1749290400-1749312000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Liberty Park Nature Center 10th Anniversary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day of family-friendly fun to celebrate Liberty Park Nature Center’s 10th anniversary! Enjoy music\, light refreshments and activities for all ages. Leave your mark by participating in a community art project that will decorate this special place for another decade. \nScheduled special events: \n\n10 a.m. – Birding Bluebird hike with naturalist Carol\n11 a.m. – Animal ambassador feeding time with Naturalist Janean\n11 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Meet and greet with Metro Leaf\n1 p.m. – Birthday cake cutting\, live jazz music performance by Dukes of Darrowville\n2 p.m. – Geology of the Ledges hike with Naturalist Joe\n3 p.m. – Liberty Park by Design hike with naturalist Janean\n\n  \nOngoing activities: \n\nDonutNV food truck*\nCrafts for kids\nNature education stations\nCommunity art project – paint our new chimney swift tower\nSelf-guided trail along Maple Loop\nYard games\nShop Maple Leaf Gifts pop-up store*\nSummit Metro Parks conservation department\nInformation stations provided by Friends of Metro Parks\, Ohio Department of Natural Resources\, Tinkers Creek Watershed Partners and City of Twinsburg\n\n*Items available for purchase
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/liberty-park-nature-center-10-year-celebration/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Music/Performance,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T200000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20241120T185746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T141504Z
UID:10004022-1749582000-1749585600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Music by the Lake
DESCRIPTION: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. The concert will be canceled if it rains\, call 330-865-8060 if wet weather is in the forecast. This event is supported by Acme Fresh Market and YellowLite.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/music-by-the-lake-8/
LOCATION:SC/Sherman Shelter\, 5000 S. Hametown Rd.\, Norton\, OH\, 44203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Music/Performance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T163000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250108T150547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T141231Z
UID:10004135-1749742200-1749745800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kids in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron for weekly hands-on gardening activities for children of all ages. Seed\, sow\, water\, harvest and enjoy! Each week we’ll have a game or craft\, garden activity and a snack themed around what is growing and ready to harvest in the garden. In the event of inclement weather\, the program will be held indoors.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kids-in-the-garden-44/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Good For All Ages
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T200000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250318T142636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T185830Z
UID:10004346-1750186800-1750190400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Music in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a performance by the Metro Parks Ensemble! Please bring your own chairs and blankets\, and a picnic if you prefer. The concert will be moved inside the lodge if it rains.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/music-in-the-park-4/
LOCATION:FR/Brushwood Area\, 4955 Townsend Rd.\, Richfield\, OH\, 44286\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Music/Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T163000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250108T150529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T133446Z
UID:10004156-1750347000-1750350600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kids in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron for weekly hands-on gardening activities for children of all ages. Seed\, sow\, water\, harvest and enjoy! Each week we’ll have a game or craft\, garden activity and a snack themed around what is growing and ready to harvest in the garden. In the event of inclement weather\, the program will be held indoors.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kids-in-the-garden-43/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Good For All Ages
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T163000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250108T150613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T134505Z
UID:10004136-1750951800-1750955400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kids in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with Let’s Grow Akron for weekly hands-on gardening activities for children of all ages. Seed\, sow\, water\, harvest and enjoy! Each week we’ll have a game or craft\, garden activity and a snack themed around what is growing and ready to harvest in the garden. In the event of inclement weather\, the program will be held indoors.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kids-in-the-garden-45/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Eco-friendly Home & Gardens,Good For All Ages
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T210000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250106T200412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T134743Z
UID:10004079-1751052600-1751058000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Firefly Night Hike
DESCRIPTION:Fireflies are lighting up the night! Let’s enjoy them on the 1.3-mile Firefly Trail.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/firefly-night-hike/
LOCATION:MF/Lake Area\, 521 S. River Rd.\, Munroe Falls\, OH\, 44262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Good For All Ages,Nature Education,Recreation,Spree Credit Hikes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T235959
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250228T202214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T205626Z
UID:10004223-1751328000-1752623999@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Self-Guided: Wild Wonder
DESCRIPTION:Does nature fill you with whimsy? Do you experience bouts of childlike wonder? No matter your age\, let loose and explore the natural world from a new perspective as you hike along the 0.6-mile Cherry Lane Trail. This experience will be available through July 15.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/self-guided-wild-wonder-2/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Nature Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T190000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250303T214235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T205801Z
UID:10004278-1751385600-1751396400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Summit Lake Birthday Bash
DESCRIPTION:It’s a birthday party and you’re invited! Join us for an open house to celebrate the 4th anniversary of the nature center’s grand opening. Activities for all ages and refreshments will be provided.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/summit-lake-birthday-bash-2/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Nature Education,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T200000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250129T172219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T141501Z
UID:10004170-1751396400-1751400000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Music by the Lake
DESCRIPTION: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 beginning at 6 p.m. to carry riders with limited mobility on a bench seat for an unobstructed view of nature and the feeling of riding a bike outdoors. Cycling Without Age is available with the support of the Andrea Rose Teodosio Foundation. The concert will be canceled if it rains\, call 330-865-8060 if wet weather is in the forecast. This event is supported by Acme Fresh Market and YellowLite.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/music-by-the-lake-9/
LOCATION:MF/Lake Area\, 521 S. River Rd.\, Munroe Falls\, OH\, 44262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Music/Performance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-ensemble.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T200000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250129T172554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T141457Z
UID:10004171-1752001200-1752004800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Music by the Lake
DESCRIPTION: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. The concert will be canceled if it rains\, call 330-865-8060 if wet weather is in the forecast. This event is supported by Acme Fresh Market and YellowLite.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/music-by-the-lake-10/
LOCATION:SC/Sherman Shelter\, 5000 S. Hametown Rd.\, Norton\, OH\, 44203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Music/Performance
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T200000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250318T142754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T132355Z
UID:10004347-1752606000-1752609600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Music in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a performance by the Metro Parks Ensemble! Please bring your own chairs and blankets\, and a picnic if you prefer. The concert will be canceled if it rains\, call 330-865-8060 if wet weather is in the forecast.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/music-in-the-park-5/
LOCATION:DLQ/Quarry Trail\, 5779 Riverview Rd.\, Peninsula\, OH\, 44264\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Music/Performance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250720T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250720T130000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250228T204640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T130523Z
UID:10004275-1753009200-1753016400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Tent Camping Open House
DESCRIPTION:Families are invited to join naturalists for a for a fun-filled tent camping experience! Try your hand at canoeing\, s’more-making\, tent-pitching and other camping activities. All necessary equipment is provided. Optional: Pack a lunch or snacks and some folding chairs to relax in between activities!
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/tent-camping-open-house/
LOCATION:MF/Lake Area\, 521 S. River Rd.\, Munroe Falls\, OH\, 44262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/camping-program.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T190000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250304T212107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T181008Z
UID:10004265-1753200000-1753210800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Christmas in July at the Summit Lake Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with South Street Ministries for a unique workshop during the Summit Lake Farmer’s Market\, where we will upcycle bicycle parts into holiday-themed ornament keepsakes. Cookies and cocoa will fill your belly while the sounds of festive music fill the air. 
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/christmas-in-july-at-the-summit-lake-farmers-market-2/
LOCATION:TT/Summit Lake Trailhead\, 380 W. Crosier Street\, Akron\, OH\, 44311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Good For All Ages
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T140000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250129T163219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T144639Z
UID:10004168-1754128800-1754143200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Touch-a-Truck
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Touch-a-Truck\, presented by Wayside Furniture! People of all ages can sit in and explore more than a dozen Summit Metro Parks and local emergency response vehicles. A special autism- and sensory-friendly hour\, free of horns\, music and flashing lights\, will be held 10 to 11 a.m. (view the Touch-a-Truck Social Story). The fun will continue from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. \nTouch-a-Truck is supported by Acme Fresh Market\, Akron Canton Builds and Akron Children’s Hospital. \nPlease note: The presence of emergency response vehicles\, including Akron Children’s Hospital’s Air Bear®\,  is subject to availability.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/touch-a-truck-2/
LOCATION:MF/Lake Area\, 521 S. River Rd.\, Munroe Falls\, OH\, 44262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Special Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-touch-a-truck.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T200000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250129T172928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T141453Z
UID:10004172-1754420400-1754424000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Music by the Lake
DESCRIPTION: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 beginning at 6 p.m. to carry riders with limited mobility on a bench seat for an unobstructed view of nature and the feeling of riding a bike outdoors. Cycling Without Age is available with the support of the Andrea Rose Teodosio Foundation. The concert will be canceled if it rains\, call 330-865-8060 if wet weather is in the forecast. This event is supported by Acme Fresh Market and YellowLite.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/music-by-the-lake-11/
LOCATION:MF/Lake Area\, 521 S. River Rd.\, Munroe Falls\, OH\, 44262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Music/Performance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-ensemble.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T213000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250228T191435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T191024Z
UID:10004191-1754771400-1754775000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Sturgeon Full Moon Hike
DESCRIPTION:See and learn about the full Sturgeon Moon during a hike along the 0.35-mile Meadow Loop Trail. Bring a flashlight along!
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/sturgeon-full-moon-hike/
LOCATION:MF/Tallmadge Meadows Area\, 1088 North Ave.\, Tallmadge\, OH\, 44278\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Good For All Ages,Health & Fitness,Nature Education,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-full-moon.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T200000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250129T173212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T141437Z
UID:10004173-1755025200-1755028800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Music by the Lake
DESCRIPTION: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. The concert will be canceled if it rains\, call 330-865-8060 if wet weather is in the forecast. This event is supported by Acme Fresh Market and YellowLite.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/music-by-the-lake-12/
LOCATION:SC/Sherman Shelter\, 5000 S. Hametown Rd.\, Norton\, OH\, 44203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Music/Performance
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-ensemble.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T223000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250303T211007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T133108Z
UID:10004181-1755032400-1755037800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Peak Perseids
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night of unbelievable stargazing and s’mores. Bring your own camping chair or blanket to look up at the sky to witness up to a meteor per minute.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/peak-persieds/
LOCATION:SC/Lake House Area\, 5000 S. Hametown Rd.\, Norton\, OH\, 44203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/event-image-night-sky.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T220000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250304T233941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T184547Z
UID:10004284-1755203400-1755208800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Bat Night
DESCRIPTION:Bats are some of the most fascinating and beneficial creatures of the night! Join us to learn about these fantastic flying insect controllers up close and personal as park biologists attempt to catch them with nets for observation and data collection.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/bat-night-3/
LOCATION:SC/Sherman Shelter\, 5000 S. Hametown Rd.\, Norton\, OH\, 44203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Good For All Ages,Nature Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/wp-content/uploads/Event-Image-Bats.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T200000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250318T143117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T185422Z
UID:10004348-1755630000-1755633600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Music in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a performance by the Metro Parks Ensemble! Please bring your own chairs and blankets\, and a picnic if you prefer. The concert will be canceled if it rains. Call 330-865-8060 if wet weather is in the forecast.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/music-in-the-park-6/
LOCATION:F/Tuscarawas Meadows Area\, 2620 Harrington Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Music/Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T140000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250129T165743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T125454Z
UID:10004169-1756026000-1756044000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Fall Hiking Spree Kick-Off
DESCRIPTION:Get a head start on the 2025 Fall Hiking Spree! Join guided hikes of the 0.6-mile Bluebird Trail at 9:30 a.m. or 12:30 p.m. or hike it anytime on your own this day to earn spree credit. Staff will be available to provide hiking forms and answer questions. Fall Hiking Spree t-shirts will be available for sale\, along with other items from Maple Leaf Gifts. To receive your hiking staff and/or shield\, all other hikes must be completed between September 1 and November 30.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/fall-hiking-spree-kick-off-2/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Recreation,Spree Credit Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250901T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251231T235959
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250506T202049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T185109Z
UID:10004471-1756684800-1767225599@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Submit Entries for Verdant Wonders
DESCRIPTION:Ohio residents are invited to submit their creative works for publication in Verdant Wonders\, the park district’s new literary journal that focuses on nature and culture. Submissions of fiction\, creative nonfiction\, personal essays and poetry are welcome September 1 through December 31\, 2025. Learn more about submission guidelines and fill out a submission form: Verdant Wonders Submission Form
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/submit-entries-for-verdant-wonders-2/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:Art,Good For All Ages,Senior Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T163000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250506T200145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T164709Z
UID:10004402-1757084400-1757089800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Walk in the Woods
DESCRIPTION:Hike with a naturalist on the 0.9-mile Fernwood Loop to check a trail off your Fall Hiking Spree form. As we walk\, we will explore the hidden complexities of forest habitats and search for signs of wildlife.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/walk-in-the-woods/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Nature Education,Spree Credit Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T230000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250507T154127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T185933Z
UID:10004372-1757224800-1759100400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Self-Guided Story Trail: The Earth & I
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a late summer walk along the 1.4-mile Old Mill Trail while following a self-guided story trail based on the book “The Earth & I.” This experience will be available through September 28.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/self-guided-story-trail-the-earth-i/
LOCATION:FR/Brushwood Area\, 4955 Townsend Rd.\, Richfield\, OH\, 44286\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Nature Education,Recreation,Spree Credit Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T200000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250129T181342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T132423Z
UID:10004175-1757444400-1757448000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Music in the Park - Season Finale
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a finale performance by the Metro Parks Ensemble! The concert will be inside Himelright Lodge for a perfect end-of-season setting.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/music-in-the-park-season-finale-2/
LOCATION:CV/Himelright Lodge\, 1212 Cuyahoga St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Music/Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T130000
DTSTAMP:20260528T040857
CREATED:20250507T142236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T153034Z
UID:10004395-1757757600-1757768400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Tent Camping Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Families are invited to a fun introductory camping experience led by naturalists. We will offer fishing\, hiking\, upcycled crafting\, simple campfire cooking\, a nature color-coded search for children\, time in a tent and relaxing forest bathing.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/tent-camping-workshop/
LOCATION:SC/Lake House Area\, 5000 S. Hametown Rd.\, Norton\, OH\, 44203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Good For All Ages,Health & Fitness,Nature Education,Recreation,Sustainability
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