Celebrate Bike to Work Day with Five Rivers MetroParks’ Pancake Breakfast!
Celebrate Bike to Work Day with Five Rivers MetroParks’ Pancake Breakfast!
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It's February in your MetroParks and we are busy hosting fun events and programs for those of all ages and interests. The biennial Adventure Summit is back in Feb. 21 along with the 2026 MetroParks Trails Challenge. Plus, it's time to maple sugar in the parks Valentine's skates at the MetroParks Ice Rink. Learn more metroparks.org/parkwaysonline. #dayton #ohio #february #winter #metroparks
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It's February in your MetroParks and we are busy hosting fun events and programs for those of all ages and interests. The biennial Adventure Summit is back in Feb. 21 along with the 2026 MetroParks Trails Challenge. Plus, it's time to maple sugar in the parks Valentine's skates at the MetroParks Ice Rink. Learn more metroparks.org/parkwaysonline. #dayton #ohio #february #winter #metroparks
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Enjoy the outdoors with Five Rivers MetroParks Adventure Summit
Enjoy the outdoors with Five Rivers MetroParks Adventure Summit
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Another awesome Bike to Work Day in the books thanks to our awesome participants, volunteers, sponsors and community partners. Our new CEO Karen Hesser is a pancake catching pro. 💯🥞 A huge shout out to our recreation team who work so hard in the early morning hours to make this event so fun. 💚 Remember to Get Out & Bike to keep yourself and the planet in great shape. Up next: The new Dayton Bike Park opens tomorrow! See you there! | Five Rivers MetroParks
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Another awesome Bike to Work Day in the books thanks to our awesome participants, volunteers, sponsors and community partners. Our new CEO Karen Hesser is a pancake catching pro. 💯🥞 A huge shout out to our recreation team who work so hard in the early morning hours to make this event so fun. 💚 Remember to Get Out & Bike to keep yourself and the planet in great shape. Up next: The new Dayton Bike Park opens tomorrow! See you there! | Five Rivers MetroParks
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Our parks and trails staff are busy with construction of the soon-to-be nature play area at Cox Arboretum MetroPark. 💪 Nature play areas use natural materials to engage little ones (and grown ups) with active, unconstructed okay in nature. Why are our staff so incredible at conceptualizing, planning and building these spaces? They are kids at heart! 💚💙 [📷: Trail technician Alex Boeckman] | Five Rivers MetroParks
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Our parks and trails staff are busy with construction of the soon-to-be nature play area at Cox Arboretum MetroPark. 💪 Nature play areas use natural materials to engage little ones (and grown ups) with active, unconstructed okay in nature. Why are our staff so incredible at conceptualizing, planning and building these spaces? They are kids at heart! 💚💙 [📷: Trail technician Alex Boeckman] | Five Rivers MetroParks
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🌊🌊Jordan gives us a front row seat to your next summer bucket list adventure! Join our recreation team for a paddling session under the Five Rivers Fountain of Lights next Tuesday, June 27, from 5:30 to 6:15 p.m. We'll provide the gear - including life jackets. Dress to get wet for this one-of-a-kind experience that all skill levels can enjoy. For those ages 14 and up. Space is limited; registration is required: https://www.metroparks.org/programs-events-finder/?program_number=N238&api=program
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🌊🌊Jordan gives us a front row seat to your next summer bucket list adventure! Join our recreation team for a paddling session under the Five Rivers Fountain of Lights next Tuesday, June 27, from 5:30 to 6:15 p.m. We'll provide the gear - including life jackets. Dress to get wet for this one-of-a-kind experience that all skill levels can enjoy. For those ages 14 and up. Space is limited; registration is required: https://www.metroparks.org/programs-events-finder/?program_number=N238&api=program
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Trails Challenge Check in with MetroParks outdoor recreation coordinator Andrea! How many natural surface trails have you tackled so far? Remember, the more trail you check off, the more chances you have to win. Trail logs are due Oct. 31. To learn more, turn in your log and more visit metroparks.org/trailschallenge. The MetroParks Trails Challenge is presented by @huffybicycles, with addition sponsorship from Dayton Children's Hospital and @wrightstateu. | Five Rivers MetroParks
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Trails Challenge Check in with MetroParks outdoor recreation coordinator Andrea! How many natural surface trails have you tackled so far? Remember, the more trail you check off, the more chances you have to win. Trail logs are due Oct. 31. To learn more, turn in your log and more visit metroparks.org/trailschallenge. The MetroParks Trails Challenge is presented by @huffybicycles, with addition sponsorship from Dayton Children's Hospital and @wrightstateu. | Five Rivers MetroParks
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As a friendly reminder, your Five Rivers MetroParks are closed on New Year's Day. The MetroParks Ice Rink will be open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Five Rivers MetroParks
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Earth Month may be over, but the Five Rivers MetroParks Foundation board wants you to keep it going all year long. The MetroParks Foundation board work incredibly hard to to provide funding for special projects that Five Rivers MetroParks otherwise wouldn't be able to fund - including important conservation programs and research. The easiest way to support the Five Rivers MetroParks Foundation is to become a Champion. Because the Foundation is a nonprofit organization, your gift is tax-deductibl
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The Five Rivers Fountain of Lights on a hot day - 10/10! The Fountain of Lights operates for 10-minute intervals at the top of the hour during the weekdays from 6:55 a.m. to 10:05 p.m. and during weekends from 10:55 a.m. to 10:05 p.m. Splash in the interactive fountains daily from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. These features are weather dependent and may close due to inclement weather, including high winds. For a complete list of MetroParks’ closures, please visit metroparks.org/alerts. | Five Rivers MetroP
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This little buddy looks ready for the 2023 Twin Valley Trail (TVT) Challenge happening June 3, National Trails Day! Hikers can choose their own adventure during this free, non-competitive event that covers 1 to the entire 29 miles of the TVT. Aid stations and shuttles are available, in addition to free camping (registration required). Learn more here: https://www.metroparks.org/twin-valley-trail-challenge/ The TVT Challenge is sponsored by local hiking and outdoor advocacy group Dayton Hikers: h
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It’s going to take us awhile to hit our stride this year on the trails and on the ice, but if Taylor Swift can get back up so can we! Be sure to head to the MetroParks Ice Rink for everyone’s favorite Swiftie Skate this Friday, from 7 to 10 p.m. at the MetroParks Ice Rink. | Five Rivers MetroParks
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New for fall 2025, RiverScape MetroPark will host RiverScape Reels. These FREE, family-friendly outdoor movie nights under the pavilion feature genres from 90s classics to action adventure. Plus, the RiverScape Café will be open for you to enjoy drinks, cozy bites, popcorn and more. Head to metropark.org/riverscape to find dates and titles. . . . . #dayton #ohio #fallvibes #movienight #metroparks #fiveriversmetroparks | Five Rivers MetroParks
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Dust off your bikes and get ready to roll! The National Bike to Work Day Pancake Breakfast is this Friday, May 16 , from 7 to 9 a.m. We'll have a free pancake breakfast for you, plus live music, a cycling expo and more - all in celebration of human-powered transportation. Pre-register your ride to hop in line for breakfast faster and be sure to come with your friends for your chance to win the group ride challenge! Check it all out at www.metroparks.org/biketowork. . . . . . #dayton #metroparks
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Wow, what a year that was – and we couldn’t have done it without you, Montgomery County! We’re looking forward to more playtime, adventures and fun in 2025 and we’re kicking it off with January’s MetroParks Monthly. Check out all we have planned for you this month in YOUR Five Rivers MetroParks: https://www.metroparks.org/metroparks-monthly-programs-events-for-january/ | Five Rivers MetroParks
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One down, more to go! ✅ We checked off number 28 on the MetroParks Trails Challenge yesterday and it was a blast! If you haven't started the MetroParks Trails Challenge yet - no worries! You can't register anytime to complete trails on your own time and at your own pace. The best part? Participating is FREE and you have a chance to win cool prizes - the more trails you check off, the more chances you have to win. Visit metroparks.org/trailschallenge or the link in our bio to register! . . . . #d
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...But also, please stick to the rivers and the lakes that you're used to. Checkout Martindale Falls next time you're on the green trail 🟢 at Englewood MetroPark. . . . #naturesounds #nature #dayton #ohio #metroparks #fiveriversmetroparks | Five Rivers MetroParks
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It’s the last month of 2024 so let’s make it count with tons of outdoor fun! The Aullwood Luminary Walk is just around the corner, as is holiday programming at Carriage Hill MetroPark. Plus, December’s theme skates kick off this week at the MetroParks Ice Rink and Sunset at the Market is Thursday, Dec. 12! https://www.metroparks.org/metroparks-monthly-programs-events-for-december/ | Five Rivers MetroParks
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Join us at RiverScape MetroPark Friday, May 30 for Passport to MetroParks. From 6 to 9 p.m. enjoy live music, food trucks, family activities, climbing wall, meet MetroParks' live animal ambassadors and more. Participate in games and activities to earn stamps for your passport and be entered for a chance to win exciting prizes. No registration is required for this free, family-friendly event. | Five Rivers MetroParks
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They are cute, quirky and are on a never-ending quest to get into your bird feeders. That's right, you guessed it - it's Squirrel Appreciation Day! There are four species of squirrels in Ohio: fox squirrels, flying squirrels, and grey and red squirrels. However, squirrels didn't always call the country's most popular parks home. In fact, they were introduced into urban parks such as Central Park and Harvard Square. Learn more: https://www.popsci.com/blog-network/ladybits/squirrels-and-men-how-we
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Now on sale through Dec. 1! Season passes to the MetroParks Ice Rink at RiverScape MetroPark are available online. Those who purchase a season pass online before Nov. 28 will recieve 20% off, while those who purchase a season pass during opening weekened (Nov. 29 - Dec. 1) will recieve 15% off. Season passes are available for families and individuals. Perks include: admission and skate rentals all season long and 15% off products at the RiverScape Cafe (exculding alcohol). Link in comment/bio to
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Well, it's January has lasted about seven months and it's February in your Five Rivers MetroParks. This month is packed with opportunities to skate, hike, explore nature and live Earth-friendly. Plus, Ranger Waller has some safety tips for us and we're celebrating Black History Month and Heart Health Month! Link in bio or comment to checkout your MetroParks Monthly. . . . . . #dayton #ohio #nature #winter #february #metroparks #fiveriversmetroparks | Five Rivers MetroParks
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Oh lawd, they're coming! 🐦🐦🐦 Migratory birds will be heading north this spring. We have a bunch of programs over the next few months to help you learn more about our flying friends - plus there are plenty of citizen science apps to help you get going! Learn more at metroparks.org/parkswaysonline. | Five Rivers MetroParks
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New month, new programs! 🎉 April is almost here and we're in the full swing of spring! Check out outdoor recreation, Earth friendly living, adult nature appreciation and youth and family programs, in addition to everything happening at the 2nd Street Market. Plus, April is National Volunteer Month and Earth Month - learn how we're celebrating! Link in bio! 💚🌎 | Five Rivers MetroParks
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We're saying farewell to National Volunteer Month, but there are opportunities to give back to nature year round! From supporting special events to gardening, there are volunteer opportunities for those of all ages, interests and abilities. Learn more from just a few of our awesome volunteers about why they give back and then explore our opportunities to get involved at www.metroparks.org/volunteer. | Five Rivers MetroParks
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Snow days aren't just for the kiddos! ❄️ As temps became more favorable, our Carriage Hill Riding Center staff let the horses explore in the snow. 🥹🥹🥹 Stay up-to-date on the Riding Center's events, lessons, animal adoption program and more at metroparks.org/ridingcenter. . . . . . . #ohio #dayton #horses #horsesofinstagram #horses #fiveriversmetroparks #metroparks | Five Rivers MetroParks
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Guess where we are today?! 🤔🧐 Hint: This park is home to #23 and #24 on the 2023 MetroParks Trails Challenge. Be sure to check them off in your trails log and submit it by Oct. 31 for your chance to win awesome prizes! Learn more: www.metroparks.org/trailschallenge. The MetroParks Trails Challenge is sponsored by Dayton Children's Hospital , Huffy Bicycles and Runners Plus | Five Rivers MetroParks
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The 2nd Street Market now is open on Sundays, 11 AM to 3 PM, through the end of August. Shop fresh and local all weekend long! | Five Rivers MetroParks
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