Explore Your MetroParks

Enjoy family fun and recreation within nearly 5,000 acres of green space in eleven parks open daily at MetroParks. The many amenities available to enhance your park experience include natural and paved trails for hiking, biking, running, or walking. There are also numerous play areas, fishing spots, reservable facilities, shelters and camp sites, a dog park, as well as a reservable Athletic Complex. Water recreation is made possible through creeking as well as rentable kayaks, canoes, paddleboats, and stand-up paddleboards. Regularly scheduled programs and FUN special events will also add to your enjoyment of the parks.

Upcoming Programs & Events

  • Family Fun Fridays - Whoo's There at Night?

    July 30, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am

    It's time for Family Fun Fridays! Join MetroParks of Butler County with partners Butler Soil and Water Conservation District and Ohio State University Extension for some summer fun! This week's theme is "Whoo's There at Night?". Nocturnal animals are often hard to spot in nature. Let's learn about them this week! This is a FREE program, open to all ages.

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  • Seasons in the Park: Summer

    July 31, 2021 2:00pm - 3:30pm

    Summer is here in full force! ItÂ’s time to get out for a hike in the park to see all that the season has to offer! Join us for a 4-part series as we hike the same trail during each of the 4 seasons. Explore what changes from hike to hike and see what stays the same. Make sure to bring your camera! FREE and open to all ages Registration is requested, walk-ins welcome!

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  • Show and Tell on the Farm - Roots and Shoots

    August 01, 2021 2:00pm - 3:00pm

    Do you know how much of your food comes from roots and shoots? Take home your very own roots and shoots pot to start your own produce along with fun activities, too. Help feed the farm animals. FREE program for all ages. Registration requested, walk-ins welcome.

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  • Hump Day Concert - The Sunburners

    August 04, 2021 7:00pm - 9:00pm

    Need a little mid-week relaxation? Then, come on out to Voice of America MetroPark for live music and some good family fun! **New Concert Location - Voice of America MetroPark Athletic Complex** The area near the UC Health Field House provides plenty of space to spread out. Bring your own chairs and/or blankets. Food and beverages may be brought in. No alcohol permitted. The SunBurners blend summertime chart-toppers with authentic steel drums and feel-good vibes. The band is known throughout the Midwest and East Coast as a premier live act at weddings, community festivals, nightlife venues, and public concerts. A one-of-a-kind party band that has been performing together for over a decade, The SunBurners entertain audience members with a spirit that only comes from being top-notch musicians on-stage and good friends off-stage. Their musical stylings are anchored by steel drums, classic singalongs, a tight rhythm section, and arrangements of hit songs with island grooves and a party-time spirit. The band covers artists like Jimmy Buffett, Kenny Chesney, Zac Brown Band, Bob Marley, the Eagles, Stevie Wonder, and many more. Jump aboard the bandÂ’s funky pontoon and enjoy this one-of-a-kind band!

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  • Show and Tell on the Farm - ABC's of Farm Life Letters O & P

    August 05, 2021 6:30pm - 7:30pm

    ABC's of Farm Life at Show and Tell celebrating items that start with letter O and P on the farm. What fruit grows in an orchard? Have you ever used a high-wheel Kentucky plow before? Now is your chance at this fun FREE program with activities, craft and visiting with the farm animals too. Registration requested, walk-ins welcome.

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