While we make every effort to ensure events are up-to-date, some may have been postponed or canceled. We recommend checking with the venue or organization before attending any of the following events.
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November 2024
Trekking Through Autumn
Hike eight or more designated trails and receive an award. Medina County Park District, medinacountyparks.com
Find out more »Fall Hiking Spree
Explore the colors while enjoying the fall colors. First-year hikers earn a staff and shield. summitmetroparks.org
Find out more »Wild Hikes Challenge
Walk, hike, skip, jog, run or stroll on eight designated trails before Dec. 31 to earn a hiking staff (first year) and/or a 2024 Wild Hikes medallion. portgageparkdistrict.org
Find out more »April 2025
Rotary Camp Respite Weekend
A great way for a first-time camper to gain a short overnight experience. 6 p.m. to 10 a.m. 4460 Rex Lake Drive, Akron, gotcamp.org
Find out more »May 2025
Forest Forms at Holden Arboretum
Forest Forms features eighteen sculptures ranging in height from a playful five feet to a monumental twenty feet tall. These larger-than-life works include a majestic fox family, an intricate stack of flowers, an ethereal peacock, and much more and will be on display throughout Holden Arboretum’s grounds.
Find out more »August 2025
Touch-A-Truck
Sit in and explore more than a dozen Summit Metro Parks and local emergency response vehicles. Air Bear from Akron Children’s Hospital will make a special appearance. Presented by Wayside Furniture. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Find out more »Family Campout at Holden Arboretum
Learn how to cook a campfire meal, visit the trails at night and much more. 3 p.m.-11 a.m.
Find out more »Gone Fishin’
Kids ages 15 and younger learn the basics of fishing and drop a line. 10-11:30 a.m.
Find out more »Truck & Tractor Night
Learn about and get up-close to vehicles and equipment from our public service, parks and recreation, police, and fire departments. 5-8 p.m.
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