Parks & Nature
Parks, trails, and playgrounds
More events outside the Pittsburgh area
29 events farther afield.
Concerts in the Park
Free outdoor concerts at Bowling Green City Park.
Kayak & U-Pick Flowers – GardenView
Kayak paddling and pick-your-own flowers at GardenView.
PLAY @ Madison Square: Slide & Climb Into Summer
Outdoor play area with slides and climbing for summer fun.
Garden & Tree Tour
Free guided garden and tree tour at Swaim Park.
Tree Trek
Nature exploration hike at Summit Metro Parks' CV/Oxbow Area.
Nature at Night: Moth Lighting (All Ages)
Night adventure: see moths light up at Wildwood Preserve's Oak Grove School.
American Flags Walk
Patriotic walking tour celebrating American flags in historic Marshall, MI.
Firefly Hike
Evening nature walk to spot fireflies at Glenwood Gardens.
Art at the Falls - Fossil Impressions
Hands-on fossil art workshop at scenic Falls of the Ohio State Park.
Soo Locks Engineer's Day Glamping Famous Soo Locks Boat Tours
Famous Soo Locks boat tour & Engineer's Day celebration in Sault Ste. Marie.
Mentor Marsh Guided Nature Hike: Wetland Wanderings
Guided nature walk through wetlands at Mentor Marsh—spot wildlife and learn ecosystem science.
Lighthouse Cruise on the Glass City Pearl
Scenic lighthouse boat cruise on the Maumee River aboard the Glass City Pearl.
Guided Nature Walks: Prairietown Garden Walk
Guided garden walk at Conner Prairie—explore nature with the whole family.
GardenView U-Pick Flowers
Pick your own flowers at GardenView in Grand Rapids.
Falls of the Ohio State Park: Fossil Bed Discovery Hike
Guided fossil discovery hike at Falls of the Ohio State Park.
Let's Get Moving: Walk with NAMI
Community walk at Trilby Park—family-friendly movement & mental health event.
Summer Playgrounds – Milwaukee Recreations
Free summer playgrounds across Milwaukee for kids to explore and play.
Full “Strawberry” Moon Night Hike
Explore Bernheim Arboretum under the full moon on a guided night hike.
America the Beautiful: National Parks & Landmarks by Rail
Scenic rail tour of national parks and landmarks at Cheekwood Estate & Gardens.
Bike👏Camping👏Adventure👏🥳👉 Harrington Beach State Park👈🤠
Bike camping adventure at Harrington Beach State Park.
Once Upon a Forest
Nature-inspired forest storytelling at Zionsville Nature Center.
Nature Camp for Kids at WW Knight Preserve
Kids discover nature & outdoor skills at WW Knight Preserve nature camp.