June 10-11-12  EARTH CAMP at Smeck Park   |   “An Evening at Mugworts” is to be rescheduled; watch for updates!   |   Get Out to Explore & Discover Fairfield County Park District!  See what is happening at the parks, visit our Calendar or Facebook page.

Nature Trivia Night (Mambourg Park)

REGISTRATION REQUIRED Friday, February 21, 2025 6:30-8:30 p.m. Nature Trivia Night in the Style of Jeopardy! Mambourg Park 5531 Cincinnati-Zanesville Rd NE (US-22) Lancaster, OH  43130 Nature Nerds and Lovers of Trivia – Register to be a contestant in this one-night trivia game. Put to the test your knowledge of plants, animals, and the [...]

Nature Trivia Night (Mambourg Park)2025-01-30T17:10:26-05:00

Intro to Pollinator Gardens (Lockville Canal Park)

Virginia Waterleaf | photo used with permission Sunday, August 24, 2025 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Intro to Pollinator Gardens presented by Fairfield County Park District | Wild Ones of Fairfield County Lockville Canal Park 5895 Pickerington Rd Carroll, OH  43112 Native flowers provide so much for our pollinators! Learn about native plants, [...]

Intro to Pollinator Gardens (Lockville Canal Park)2025-04-19T13:30:46-04:00

Invasive Species Workshop (Mambourg Park)

Saturday, April 12, 2025 2:00-4:30 p.m. Invasive Species Workshop REGISTRATION REQUIRED See Below Mambourg Park 5531 Cincinnati-Zanesville Rd NE (US-22) Lancaster, OH  43130 Presented by Fairfield County Park District, Wild Ones Fairfield County Ohio Chapter, OSU Extension Fairfield County Invasive plants are trying to take over our forests! Learn about some of the most [...]

Invasive Species Workshop (Mambourg Park)2025-03-28T11:05:09-04:00

Earth Camp 2025 (Smeck Park)

Earth Camp 2025 June 10-11-12, 2025 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. daily Smeck Park 7395 Basil Rd Baltimore, OH 43105 Earth Camp is a free, three-day-long day camp to be held at Smeck Park in Baltimore. Fairfield County residents or those enrolled in a Fairfield County school who are students who are entering grades [...]

Earth Camp 2025 (Smeck Park)2025-05-01T09:33:29-04:00

The Proprietor’s Fare: Debates, Food, Games (Smeck Park)

"A 1797 Afternoon at a Tavern on Zane's Trace" | A Reenactment The Proprietor's Fare: Debates, Food, Games Saturday, January 25, 2025 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Smeck Park 7395 Basil Rd (south of OH-256) Baltimore, OH 43105 The year is 1797. John Adam’s was just elected president and will take office in [...]

The Proprietor’s Fare: Debates, Food, Games (Smeck Park)2025-01-13T16:54:27-05:00

Board Meeting, Reorganizational & Special Sessions

Board Meeting Reorganizational & Special Sessions Commissioners Jeffrey Feyko, Chairperson Ami Williams, Vice-chairperson David Smith Sherry Orlando John Watts Director, Fairfield County Park District Marcey Shafer Location Fairfield County Park District 9270 Pickerington Rd Pickerington, OH  43147 Meeting Information Fairfield County Board of Park Commissioners’ regular meetings are at 2:00 p.m. on the second [...]

Board Meeting, Reorganizational & Special Sessions2025-01-13T13:08:16-05:00

Flying Squirrels – REGISTRATION REQUIRED (Mambourg Park)

Image is a copy of Mammals of Ohio, page 14, “Southern Flying Squirrel” The publication is available for download on the Ohio Wildlife Field Guides and Backyard Wildlife page of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) website. Flying Squirrels Saturday, March 29, 2025 8:00-9:30 p.m. Mambourg Park 5531 Cincinnati-Zanesville Rd NE (US-22) Lancaster, [...]

Flying Squirrels – REGISTRATION REQUIRED (Mambourg Park)2025-03-22T10:54:22-04:00

Leprechaun Hunt (Mambourg Park)

Saturday, March 22, 2025 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Leprechaun Hunt Mambourg Park 5531 Cincinnati-Zanesville Rd NE (US-22) Lancaster, OH  43130 Springtime in Ohio is an unpredictable time, especially the weather.  A pesky Irish leprechaun has overstayed his welcome here at Mambourg Park.  Unable to return home due to inclement weather, he has decided [...]

Leprechaun Hunt (Mambourg Park)2025-01-13T11:38:57-05:00

Spring Awakening: Woodcock Walk (Smeck Park)

American Woodcock © Fyn Kynd · Some Rights Reserved | Flickr.com Spring Awakening: Woodcock Walk Saturday, March 8, 2025 6:00-7:30 p.m. Smeck Park 7395 Basil Rd (south of OH-256) Baltimore, OH  43105 What do woodcocks, timberdoodles, and bog suckers have in common?  They are goofy names for the same goofy bird!  We'll learn [...]

Spring Awakening: Woodcock Walk (Smeck Park)2025-01-13T10:26:22-05:00

Wellness Hike (Smeck Park)

Paw Paw Trail in mid-March | Photo by Barbara Gray Wellness Hike Sunday, March 16, 2025 1:00-3:00 p.m. Smeck Park 7395 Basil Rd (south of OH-256) Baltimore, OH  43105 Ready for a fast-moving hike to work off some of the pounds from all that holiday food?  Join us for this 3.5-mile-long hike. [...]

Wellness Hike (Smeck Park)2025-01-09T14:15:44-05:00
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