Special Events

Fri 11/116-Mon 12/31, Sun-Thu, 6-9 p.m. & Fri-Sat, 5:30-10 p.m.

Don’t miss this Cincinnati holiday tradition! Enjoy more than a mile of fantastic seasonal lights all from the warmth of your car. See more than 120 moving and standing holiday-themed figures depicting everything from Santa to the 12 Days of Christmas. For more information, call 513-769-0393 or visit holidayinlights.com. Sharon Woods ($15/car, $45/buses & 15-passenger vans). 

 

Fri 11/116-Sun 11/18 & Fri 11/23-Sat 12/23, Sun-Thu, 6-9 p.m. & Fri-Sat, 5:30-10 p.m.: After your tour of Holiday in Lights, head inside Sharon Centre for some more holiday magic. Enjoy the family-friendly entertainment, share your wish list with Santa, check out the train display, do some holiday shopping at Nature’s Niche and pick up a sweet treat. Sharon Woods/Sharon Centre (Free, some activities available for an additional fee)

Start your New Year’s resolution early with some festive exercise! Join us for a family fun night as we walk through 1-mile Holiday in Lights. Strollers and leashed pets are welcome. No walkers admitted after 7:30 p.m. Vehicular traffic admitted 8:30-10 p.m. Sharon Woods ($5/person, Free/children under 2)

Discover new adventures for all ages. Activities include trail races, mountain bike demos, orienteering, climbing wall, kids’ fun run, animal encounters and more. Some activities require paid registration. Mitchell Memorial Forest.

Visit https://greatparksfoundation.org/events/adventure-fest for more information.

Sat 4/29–Mon 5/15, Mon–Sat 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Sun Noon–4 p.m.: 
Heirloom plants, grown by staff and volunteers at the Shaker Trace Nursery in Miami Whitewater Forest, will be available for sale while supplies last. For more information, call 513-923-3665. Farbach-Werner Nature Preserve/Nature’s Niche