Spring is on the horizon, which makes for the perfect time to get out and explore a local park.
Luckily, Columbus & Franklin County Metro Parks is making that easy with a full calendar of upcoming fun — and it’s all free.
So, grab your hiking shoes and get ready for some outdoor community events in March:
Thursday, March 7
- Glow Archery, Blacklick Woods Golf Course: Try indoor, glow-in-the-dark archery for ages 8+.
Saturday, March 9
- Eagle Hike, 100 Acre Wood: Hike for less than a mile while searching for eagles in their nests.
- Edible Native Plants, Inniswood Metro Gardens: Learn about harvesting techniques for a variety of edible plants.
Sunday, March 10
- Amphibian Search, Rocky Fork: Search for amphibians on this 1.5-mile hike.
- Sunset Hike, Blacklick Woods: Take your leashed pups along for a two-mile hike as the sun goes down.