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Sat , Sun 04/03 - 10/31
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Weekend Pony Rides

Do you have a little wrangler that is too young for horse camp but can't wait to ride? Join the MetroParks Riding Center Staff on Saturdays and Sundays starting April 3rd through October 31st for a hand led pony ride for youngsters 7 and under. Staff members will lead youth around the MetroParks Riding Center Arena for a memorable riding experience. Bring your camera to capture this unforgettable moment. Reservations are not required. For more information call 937-274-3120.

Carriage Hill MetroPark 1Y - 7Y$3.00
Sat , Sun 06/05 - 10/31
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Weekend Horseback Riding

Five Rivers MetroParks weekend trail rides are a great opportunity to experience nature from horseback on our beautiful bridle trail. Your guide will take you on a one hour ride through Carriage Hill MetroPark. Rides run every two hours, thru Oct 31. All participants must be at least 48 inches tall to trail ride. So come on out and don't forget your ridin' boots! For information and reservations call the Riding Center at 937-274-3120.

Carriage Hill MetroPark 8Y and Up$18.00
Fri , Sat 09/03 - 09/25
10:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Night Fishing at Eastwood MetroPark

Every Friday and Saturday, thru September 30, for fishing only. Please note: occasional boat races at Eastwood MetroPark Lake may affect night fishing schedule. Bring flashlight or lantern. Use lake entrance. No reservations required.

Eastwood MetroPark All AgesFree
Fri , Sat 09/03 - 09/25
10:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Night Fishing at Possum Creek

Every Friday and Saturday, thru September 30, for fishing only. Bring flashlight or lantern. No reservations required.

Possum Creek MetroPark All AgesFree
Mon , Tue , Wed , Thu , Fri 09/06 - 09/10
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Horse Camps for Adults

This camp is designed for 18 and over adults who want to learn basic horsemanship and equitation. Class is Monday thru Friday 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Be ready to ride a variety of horses. Class is limited to 5 so register early. Students should wear boots with 1' heel, appropriate riding attire such as jeans or breeches, and helmets are provided and required. For specific camp dates, availability and reservations call the Riding Center at (937) 274-3120.

Carriage Hill MetroPark 18Y and Up$150.00
Mon , Wed 09/08
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Fly Tying for Steelhead Trout

Learn the basics of tying flies for steelhead trout including an overview of tools, materials and patterns needed to tie your own fly. Students will tie two to three flies a night during the three-part series. The book Steelhead Guide will be used as a reference for steelhead patterns. All tools and materials are provided. Registration required and limited, so please call (937) 277-4374 or register online.

Five Rivers St. Clair Building 14Y and Up$30.00
Thu 09/09
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Try Kayaking!

Come try a kayak and see if it is something you would like to learn more about in the future. An introduction to the boat and proper safety gear will be offered and you will have the opportunity to try different styles of kayaks. A great way to learn about the sport in a controlled environment. For more information please call (937) 277-4374 or register online.

Eastwood MetroPark All AgesFree
Fri 09/10
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Urban Bikes @ Urban Nights

This Outdoor Community Calendar event is not a MetroParks program. Preview all the festivities at Urban Nights from the seat of a bike and join other 'bike-minded individuals' in promoting the cyclists right to the road and continuing to make Dayton more bike-friendly. Ride leaves at 5:30PM. Helmets are recommended. Ride will end at Courthouse Square. Vallet bike parking available.

PNC 2nd Street Market All AgesFree
Sat 09/11
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Volunteer: Backpacking Trail Work Days

Help maintain the Twin Valley Trail--a backpacking trail connecting Germantown and Twin Creek MetroParks. No experience necessary. Bring your water and work gloves; tools and instruction provided. Individuals and groups invited. Groups (7-15 people) should contact Rachel.Brand@metroparks.org or (937) 564-5431. Reservations requested; walk-ins welcome. Youth 14 - 17 must be accompanied by an adult. For more information and to register, please contact (937) 277-4374.

Twin Creek MetroPark 14Y and UpFree
Sat 09/11
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Bike for the Health of It: Great Miami Recreation Trail (S)

RECREATIONAL TRAILS, Great Miami River Rec Trail, Ohio Bike Route 25 Join us for a bike ride, rain or shine, on the Great Miami Recreation Trail. Take North Alex Road (beside Wendy's) to Hydraulic Road; entrance is on right. We're riding to Crains Run Nature Park (20 miles).

Recreational Trails All AgesFree
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