
Programs & Events
No cabin fever here! We’ve got a calendar full of ways to get your family engaged in all of the wonder of winter.
- 1/14, 10:45 a.m.: Garden Adventures: Winter Creatures | Glenwood Gardens
- 1/15, 1 p.m.: Bugcicles: Discovering Hibernating Insects | Sharon Woods
- 1/21, noon–5 p.m.: Winter Scavenger Hunt | Woodland Mound
- 1/22, noon–5 p.m.: Winter Scavenger Hunt | Woodland Mound
- 1/22, 1 p.m.: Nature Detective: Animals in Winter | Nature Center at The Summit
- 1/25, 11 a.m.: Kids Adventure Challenge: Winter World | Glenwood Gardens
- 2/25, 2 p.m.: Tie-Dyeing with Snow & Ice | Nature Center at The Summit
- 2/25 & 2/26, noon–4 p.m.: Maple Sugar Days ($, click to learn more) | Farbach-Werner Preserve

Family Excursions
With adventures that are wild, mild and everything in between, there are ways for the whole family to enjoy winter fun outside. Explore the outdoors or get cozy by staying in with wintry nature activities.

More Ways to Get Outdoors
There’s more for your family to do and explore!
Try skipping rocks on a frozen lake, pond or creek. You’ll be amazed at the sound it makes. Or, enjoy a snowy game of disc golf at Miami Whitewater Forest, Embshoff Woods, Winton Woods, or Woodland Mound.


Discover your hidden nature
Never before has our community been so aware of big land benefits. Out here, the transformative force of nature, that lives within us and around us, is activated. We’re putting the power of wild and the promise of well within reach.