Week of Events
FULL MOON HIKE
FULL MOON HIKE
Our parks are always lively but the abundance of nocturnal activities are sometimes forgotten. Come join a naturalist on a night time stroll in the moon light. Compare your experience to our New Moon hike next month. Please dress for the weather. Register by Sept. 21. Please call 419-221-1232 to register.
TAI CHI
TAI CHI
Learn to “flow like water,” quiet your mind and improve your balance as you participate in a 7 week Tai Chi class with instructor Mary Lou Paisley. You will learn a “mini-form” of both Sun and Chen styles of tai chi—a true balance of yin and yang. This class will increase your life energy/vitality and …
TAKE A CHILD OUTSIDE!
TAKE A CHILD OUTSIDE!
Take a Child Outside is a national movement designed to help children develop a better understanding and appreciation of the environment in which they live and a burgeoning Enthusiasm for its exploration. Going outside connects children to the natural world, helps kids focus in school and reduces the changes of obesity, hyperactivity and depression. Join …
WALKING THRU AUTUMN
WALKING THRU AUTUMN
There’s nothing quite like a walk on a sunny, crisp autumn morning! Please join us for the 12th consecutive year of the popular Walking Thru Autumn series. Each week, 50-70 participants meet to explore some of the 29 miles of Metro Park trails. Upon completing 6 out of the 8 offered hikes, participants will receive …
APPLE FESTIVAL
APPLE FESTIVAL
Join us for our 26th Apple Festival on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 29 & 30, 2018, from Noon to 6 p.m. at the Allen County Farm Park. Come celebrate the season and create lasting memories at this fun fall family tradition. Smell the aroma of delicious apple butter being cooked over an open fire in …