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UID:10005114-1786269600-1786275000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Bug Hunt for Grown Ups
DESCRIPTION:Do you remember exploring as a kid\, searching for bugs with a net and jar in hand? Join a naturalist for a hands-on dive into the world of insects to rekindle that sense of wonder! We’ll begin in the shelter for an introduction and microscope viewing\, then strike out into the field and pond edge to search for insects for observation.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/bug-hunt-for-grown-ups/
LOCATION:WH/Downy Loop Trail\, 2121 Barlow Rd.\, Hudson\, OH\, 44236\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T140000
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UID:10005085-1786280400-1786284000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Nature Realm History Hike
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy your hike along the 1.2-mile Seneca Trail as we talk about the history of F.A Seiberling Nature Realm and how it became the amazing park we have today!
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-realm-history-hike/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,History,Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T200000
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UID:10005012-1786474800-1786478400@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.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/music-by-the-lake-18/
LOCATION:SC/Sherman Shelter\, 5000 Hametown Rd.\, Norton\, OH\, 44203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Music/Performance,Senior Friendly,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260302T180333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T145634Z
UID:10005059-1786530600-1786534200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kinderealm: Skunks
DESCRIPTION:Pee-yew! Children ages 3 to 6 and their adult companions can come learn all about the striped\, smelly skunk though a story\, craft and short hike. Please make other arrangements for younger children unable to remain in infant seats or strollers. Registration is required and begins 7/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kinderealm-skunks/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260302T175109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T162802Z
UID:10005054-1786557600-1786563000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Book Club: Mozart's Starling
DESCRIPTION:New visitors and regular adult readers are invited to share in a lively discussion about “Mozart’s Starling\,” by Lyanda Lynn Haup. Beverages will be provided.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/book-club/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T162824Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Cycling
DESCRIPTION:Join like-minded senior Summit Metro Parks supporters as we ride and explore various trails. We will gather to socialize and determine the route\, distance and pace before rolling out. Expect to ride at least 10 to 12 miles\, at a casual (10-12 mph) pace. Please bring your own helmet and bicycle. Helmets are required to participate. Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/senior-cycling-21/
LOCATION:TT/Mustill Store Trailhead\, 57 W. North St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44304\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation,Senior Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260302T220932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T162929Z
UID:10005101-1786618800-1786626000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Who is Living in the River?
DESCRIPTION:Join a park district staff as we explore life in the river. Discover how these surveys help measure the river’s health and get an up-close look at the fish we catch before they’re safely released back into the water.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/who-is-living-in-the-river/
LOCATION:BHT/SR 91 Lot\, 130 N. Main St.\, Munroe Falls\, OH\, 44262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T173000
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CREATED:20260302T205951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T162958Z
UID:10005097-1786636800-1786642200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Archery
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn international-style target archery and test their marksmanship at an outdoor range. All equipment and hands-on instruction provided. Must be 9 years old and 50 inches or taller. Cost: $10/person. Registration is required and begins on July 1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/intro-to-archery-46/
LOCATION:LP/Tinkers Creek Area\, 10303 Aurora Hudson Rd.\, Streetsboro\, OH\, 44241\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260302T190205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T193520Z
UID:10005076-1786645800-1786651200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Homegrown Habitat: Caterpillars Count
DESCRIPTION:Calling all people with yards or green spaces big and small: Join us and learn how to rewild your home landscape. This month\, we’ll discover the hidden world of caterpillars. We’ll dive deeper into understanding how to best support the larval stage of butterflies and moths.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/homegrown-habitat-caterpillars-count/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education,Wild Back Yards
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260302T205116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T192855Z
UID:10005098-1786645800-1786651200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Archery
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn international-style target archery and test their marksmanship at an outdoor range. All equipment and hands-on instruction provided. Must be 9 years old and 50 inches or taller. Cost: $10/person. Registration is required and begins on 7/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/intro-to-archery-45/
LOCATION:LP/Tinkers Creek Area\, 10303 Aurora Hudson Rd.\, Streetsboro\, OH\, 44241\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T230000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260302T214938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T175834Z
UID:10005102-1786741200-1786748400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Magnificent Moths
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist as we delve into the world of moths. These amazing insects come in many different shapes\, colors and sizes. From the pink and yellow rosy maple moth to the camouflaged pandorus sphinx moth\, come and see what flies in. Bring bug spray and your camera.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/magnificant-moths-2/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260310T162637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T192755Z
UID:10005042-1786788000-1786798800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Cycling Tour: West Akron & Highland Square
DESCRIPTION:Join us in collaboration with South Street Ministries as we embark on an exploration of the historical\, cultural and economic significance of Akron’s West Hill and Highland Square neighborhoods. Please bring your own bicycle and helmet. Helmets are required to participate. Expect to ride approximately 10 miles\, at a casual (10-12 mph) pace on trails and roadways.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/cycling-tour-west-akron-highland-square/
LOCATION:TT/Mustill Store Trailhead\, 57 W. North St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44304\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260302T213203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T183755Z
UID:10005108-1786874400-1786879800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Archery
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn international-style target archery and test their marksmanship at our temporary indoor range. All equipment and hands-on instruction provided. Must be 9 years old and 50 inches or taller. Cost: $10/person. Registration is required and begins on 7/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/intro-to-archery-47/
LOCATION:F/Coventry Oaks Lodge\, 40 Axline Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260402T160027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T144425Z
UID:10005128-1786874400-1786885200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Stand-up Paddleboarding Open House
DESCRIPTION:Stop by to learn basic paddleboard techniques and take a short self-guided paddle on the lake under the guidance of certified instructors. Minimum age is 13; ages 13 to 17 must be with an adult participant. Participants must wear closed-toe shoes and be able to swim. Wear clothes that can get wet and bring a water bottle. All equipment\, including life jackets\, will be provided. Space is limited; paddleboards are available on a first come\, first served basis. Location subject to change based on water conditions.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/stand-up-paddleboarding-open-house-4/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260302T213116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T183112Z
UID:10005109-1786883400-1786888800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Archery Games
DESCRIPTION:Practiced participants will review international-style target archery principles and test their marksmanship through a variety of fun and challenging shooting games. All equipment and hands-on instruction provided. Must be 9 years old and 50 inches or taller. Previous archery experience preferred. Cost: $10/person. Registration is required and begins on 7/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/archery-games-24/
LOCATION:F/Coventry Oaks Lodge\, 40 Axline Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260302T220342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T183015Z
UID:10005100-1786885200-1786890600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Powering Tomorrow Sustainably
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist for this monthly series to explore how emerging energy technologies and evolving policies are shaping our daily lives and paving the way toward a more sustainable future. This month\, we’ll highlight sustainability efforts led by individuals\, industries\, and communities — locally\, statewide and around the world.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/powering-tomorrow-sustainably-4/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Sustainability
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260317T140312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T140312Z
UID:10005013-1787079600-1787083200@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. In the event of inclement weather\, the concert will be moved indoors.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/music-in-the-park-9/
LOCATION:FR/Brushwood Area\, 4955 Townsend Rd.\, Richfield\, OH\, 44286\, United States
CATEGORIES:Good For All Ages,Music/Performance,Senior Friendly,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260302T173647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T182323Z
UID:10005027-1787126400-1787936400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Self-Guided: Goodbye\, Birds!
DESCRIPTION:Fall flyers are gearing up to take off for migration! Through August 28\, hike the 0.9-mile Fernwood Trail and discover which birds we’ll say goodbye to this autumn.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/self-guided-goodbye-birds-2/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Good For All Ages,Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260302T174854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T144237Z
UID:10005053-1787130000-1787137200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Drawing Outdoors
DESCRIPTION:Bring your drawing pad and pencils for an outdoor lesson in drawing. Beginners are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the program. Portable chairs and drinking water are recommended. In the event of inclement weather\, the program will be canceled.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/drawing-outdoors-18/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260302T212738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T145631Z
UID:10005060-1787135400-1787139000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kinderealm: Skunks
DESCRIPTION:Pee-yew! Children ages 3 to 6 and their adult companions can learn all about the striped\, smelly skunk though a story\, craft and short hike. Please make other arrangements for younger children unable to remain in infant seats or strollers. Registration is required and begins 7/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kinderealm-skunks-2/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260302T204925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T181949Z
UID:10005093-1787308200-1787310000@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Summer Nature Tales
DESCRIPTION:Young children and their adult companions can enjoy an interactive summer themed story time. Make it a fun\, family-friendly morning by exploring the park or visiting the Nature Play area after the program.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/summer-nature-tales-11/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260310T162016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T181735Z
UID:10004935-1787337000-1787344200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Pride in the Parks: Sunset Kayak
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to kayak and take a guided tour around the lake with a certified instructor to view a beautiful sunset. Minimum age is 13; ages 13 to 17 must be with an adult participant. Participants must wear closed-toe shoes and be able to swim. Wear clothes that can get wet and bring a water bottle. All equipment\, including life jackets\, will be provided. Location subject to change based on water conditions. Cost: $15/person. Registration is required and begins 7/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/pride-in-the-parks-sunset-kayak/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260302T181127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T181551Z
UID:10005067-1787338800-1787344200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Nature Trivia Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join a naturalist for a 1.5-mile trivia-filled hike! We’ll test you on all sorts of summer facts from wildlife to the Olympics! So\, bring your competitive spirit. But as long as we’re outside\, isn’t everybody a winner?
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-trivia-hike/
LOCATION:SR/Old Portage Area\, 1300 Sand Run Pkwy.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260302T173821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T181404Z
UID:10005028-1787392800-1787396400@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Bees for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Would you bee-lieve how amazing bees can be? Explore the world of bees and discover our most common species in this program for bee beginners.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/bees-for-beginners/
LOCATION:FASN/Nature Realm\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Good For All Ages,Nature Education,Wild Back Yards
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260302T204758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T144748Z
UID:10005095-1787396400-1787403600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Nature Saunter
DESCRIPTION:Appreciate the outdoors at a leisurely pace on a stroll along the 1.6-mile Buttonbush Trail to observe end of summer nature.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/nature-saunter-23/
LOCATION:LP/Pond Brook Conservation Area\, 3973 E. Aurora Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education,Senior Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260317T142511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T142511Z
UID:10004245-1787475600-1787493600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Hiking Spree Kick-Off
DESCRIPTION:Get a head start on the 2026 Fall Hiking Spree! Join guided hikes of the 1.8-mile Parcours 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/hiking-spree-kick-off/
LOCATION:LP/Nature Center\, 9999 Liberty Rd.\, Twinsburg\, OH\, 44087\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Spree Credit Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260318T164136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T164136Z
UID:10005116-1787475600-1787493600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Fall Hiking Spree Kick-Off
DESCRIPTION:Get a head start on the 2026 Fall Hiking Spree! Join guided hikes of the 1.8-mile Parcours 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-3/
LOCATION:GYH/Main Entrance\, 2077 Newton St.\, Akron\, OH\, 44305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Spree Credit Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260302T192053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T181243Z
UID:10005078-1787486400-1787493600@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Tent Camping Skills for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for the fall camping season with an informational session on the basics of tent camping. We’ll learn about preparedness\, gear and campfire cooking. Registration is required and begins 7/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/tent-camping-skills-for-beginners/
LOCATION:FASN/Seneca Deck\, 1828 Smith Rd.\, Akron\, OH\, 44313\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160728
CREATED:20260310T162732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T145627Z
UID:10005061-1787740200-1787743800@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Kinderealm: Skunks
DESCRIPTION:Pee-yew! Children ages 3 to 6 and their adult companions can come learn all about the striped\, smelly skunk though a story\, craft and short hike. Please make other arrangements for younger children unable to remain in infant seats or strollers. Registration is required and begins 7/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/kinderealm-skunks-3/
LOCATION:SLNC\, 411 Ira Ave.\, Akron\, OH\, 44301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T160729
CREATED:20260402T153634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T145118Z
UID:10005126-1787760000-1787767200@www.summitmetroparks.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Stand-Up Paddleboarding
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to paddleboard and take a guided tour around the lake with a certified instructor. Minimum age is 13; ages 13 to 17 must be with an adult participant. Participants must wear closed-toe shoes and be able to swim. All equipment\, including life jackets\, will be provided. Location subject to change based on water conditions. Cost: $15/person. Registration is required and begins 7/1.
URL:https://www.summitmetroparks.org/program-events/intro-to-stand-up-paddleboarding-29/
LOCATION:NR/Lot C6\, 6194 Christman Rd.\, Green\, OH\, 44319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Recreation
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