Programs & Events

Programs & Events

Fall Fun

Visit your Metroparks for your fix of fall fun! We have trails to hike and bike while enjoying the falling leaves or take in the colorful view while paddling. Or visit one of our fall or Halloween programs, from pumpkins and hayrides to birding and Halloween activities to guided hikes, experience all of the color and Spooktacular fun the season has to offer.

Kensington Metropark

Saturday & Sunday in September – Weekend Hayrides, Learn More
10.12 & 10.13 – Fall Festival, Learn More

Stony Creek Metropark

10.4 & 10.18 – Friday Night Wagon Tour & Campfire Stories, Learn More
10.12 & 10.26 – Fall Wagon Tours, Learn More

Wolcott Mill Metropark

October – Pumpkin Patch Wagon Rides (Saturdays & Sundays), Learn More

Hudson Mills

11.16 – Lantern Walk, Learn More

Indian Springs

11.1 – Nighttime Owl Hike, Learn More

Kensington Metropark

9.21 – Animals at Night Hike, Learn More

Lake Erie Metropark

10.12 – Fall Wildlife Hike, Learn More
10.13 & 11.16 – Marshland Hike Series, Learn More
10.17 – Full Moon Hike: Hunters Moon, Learn More
10.26 – Fall Colors Hike, Learn More

Lake St. Clair Metropark

9.21 – Nature at Night: Bat Hike, Learn More
10.18 – Twilight Nature Hike, Learn More
11.3 – Fall Nature Hike, Learn More

Oakwoods Metropark

9.21 & 10.19 – Early Birder’s Gathering, Learn More
10.12 – Leave the Leaves, Learn More

Stony Creek Metropark

9.20 – Nighttime Nature: Bats Abound, Learn More
10.25 & 11.15 – Nighttime Nature: Owls, Learn More

Hudson Mills Metropark

10.26 – Thrills at the Mills, Learn More

Indian Springs Metropark

9.21 – Night of the Dragon Festival, Learn More
10.5 – 10.18 – Great Skeleton Scavenger Hunt, Learn More
10.5 – Trailside Trick-or-Treating, Learn More
10.13 – Ghostly Photoshoot, Learn More

Kensington Metropark

10.12 – Trick-or-Treat Along the Trail, Learn More

Lake Erie Metropark

10.27 – Eeeeerie Trunk-or-Treat, Learn More

Lake St. Clair Metropark

10.13 – Tots Halloween, Learn More
10.20 – Treats at the Beach, Learn More

Oakwoods Metropark

10.23, 10.24, 10.25 & 10.26 – Evening Lantern Tours, Learn More

Stony Creek Metropark

10.11 & 10.12 – Night of the Dragon, Learn More

Willow Metropark

10.19 – Cemetery Tales: Stories from the Passed, Learn More

Wolcott Mill Metropark

10.25, 10.26 & 10.27 – Family Trick-or-Treat at the Farm, Learn More

Indian Springs Metropark

11.1 – Nighttime Owl Hike, Learn More

Kensington Metropark

10.25 – Calling All Owls, Learn More

Lake Erie Metropark

9.21 & 9.22 – HawkFest, Learn More
9.28 – Raptor Month: Hawk ID, Learn More
10.12 – Volunteer Day On World Migratory Bird Day, Learn More
10.12 & 11.9 – Birds in Your Binoculars, Learn More
11.9 & 11.16 – Lake Erie Owl Prowl, Learn More

Lake St. Clair Metropark

11.1 & 11.15 – Owl Hike, Learn More
11.2 – Beginning Birding: Winter Birding, Learn More
11.16 – Build a Backyard Birdhouse: Screech Owl, Learn More

Oakwoods Metropark

11.9, 11.16 & 11.23 – Evening Owl Prowl, Learn More

Stony Creek Metropark

9.22 – Build a Backyard Birdhouse, Learn More

Hudson Mills Metropark

9.28 – Clay Workshop: Pumpkins, Learn More
10.5 – Clay Workshop: Pie Plates, Learn More

Indian Springs

11.2 – Paint Like Bob Ross: Under the Night Sky, Learn More

Kensington Metropark

9.15 – Painting with a Twist: Under the Night Sky, Learn More
9.16 – Paint Like Bob Ross: Under the Night Sky, Learn More
10.7 – Paint in Fall Colors, Learn More

Lake Erie Metropark

10/19 – Make It at The Marsh: Fall Mobile, Learn More

Lake St. Clair Metropark

10.19 – Art in Nature: Leaf Lantern, Learn More

Stony Creek Metropark

10.5 – Autumn Leaf Lanterns, Learn More
10.19 – Nature Arts & Crafts: Needle Felting, Learn More