Voice of America MetroPark VOA Country Music Fest Closures 2025
Voice of America MetroPark will be closed to all non-pedestrian traffic Thursday, August 7 - Sunday, August 10. The only car traffic permitted in the parks is for concert general admission. VOA Lake, Wiggly Field Dog Park and most park trails will be open to walk-in visitors during these dates. The Tylersville Trail is closed to accommodate concert logistics.

Gilmore Ponds MetroPark
Located within the City of Hamilton, 268-acre Gilmore Ponds MetroPark was designated as an Important Birding Area by the National Audubon Society. The park's wetland areas are an important habitat for shorebirds, waders and waterfowl. The park's wetland areas in depth seasonally, with the best birding opportunities happening in spring and fall during migration season.
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Voice of America MetroPark
Voice of America MetroParks' National Audubon Society Designated Important Birding Area is home to field-loving birds like Bobolinks, Henslow's Sparrow and more. Raptors and waterfowl can also be found in the park's prairies and the 35-acre VOA Lake.
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