Dayton Local Outdoors Blog
Outdoors in Dayton
Kings Island's Mystic Timbers... so what's in the shed?
Kings Island's new wooden roller coaster, Mystic Timbers, will debut this Saturday.
Englewood MetroPark awarded new site certification
Englewood MetroPark among the first group of facilities to be certified as a Best in Ohio Connect to Nature Site on April 10.
CUSA Crew SC Accepted Into National Premier League
CUSA Crew SC (Centervile, Ohio) is proud to announce that they have been accepted into the National Premier Leagues (NPL) for the 2017-2018 season. CUSA Crew SC will be playing in
Grab a group and do some good: Adopt-a-Park on Earth Day
There's a warm spring light at the end of winter's tunnel, and you're invited to celebrate the changing seasons with a morning of friends, fun and giving back!
Riverscape River Run Grand Opening Celebration
An afternoon of fun celebrating this new outdoor recreation amenity in downtown Dayton.
Dayton Bike Share Sees Increase in Winter Trips
Warmer temperatures have had a positive impact on Link: Dayton Bike Share ridership.
Head outdoors to get heart healthy during American Heart Month
Celebrate American Heart Month by visiting your favorite MetroPark this February!
Dayton Pedaling Pub Ready To Roll: Needs New Name
Your chance to name someone else's business has arrived! Dayton Pub-Tour-Cycle, previously known as "Dayton Pedaling Pub" needs a new name.
Five Rivers MetroParks Site Master Plan Open Houses
Five Rivers MetroParks is taking the next step in implementing its 10-year comprehensive master plan by developing park site master plans for individual parks.
Hear from outdoor enthusiasts during the 2017 Adventure Speaker Series
Inspiring outdoorsmen and women share their stories during the Adventure Speaker Series
Five things to know before you hit the ice with your family this winter
Outdoor fun doesn't stop when temperatures drop. In fact, winter fun is just getting started at the MetroParks Ice Rink.
Give The Gift of Outdoor Education This Holiday Season
MetroParks' new Access to Nature Scholarship Fund kicks off on #GivingTuesday
5 Reasons to Explore Nighttime Nature with Five Rivers MetroParks
Five Rivers MetroParks is celebrating daylight saving time's extended moon-lit hours with an evening of family fun.
Four reasons not to miss MetroParks' family Halloween celebration
From creepy crawly live animals to sweet treats, this family-friendly event is the perfect way to kick off the countdown to Halloween.
Five Rivers MetroParks awarded national accreditation
Agency joins prestigious list of agencies throughout the world that have met this industry gold standard.
Kid-citizens can make a difference
Explore the reasons volunteering is great for both the community and your family.
The Magical Playgrounds at Countryside Park
Better known to many for it's annual Christmas lights, this park has butterfly-themed and musical playgrounds your kids will love.
Seven not-to-miss children's activities at the Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience
Kick off October with an entire weekend of over-the-top outdoor fun with the kids.
Help shape the future of Five Rivers MetroParks
Five Rivers MetroParks seeks community input to help shape the future of parks and conservation areas
