May 2026
Orienteering Adventure for Families (Ages 8+ w/adult)
Families with children ages 8 and up, learn the basics of using a compass, then venture out in the woods to practice. Held rain or shine, so dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes with good traction. Participants must have the ability to walk without assistance off-trail in rugged terrain up to 3 miles. […]
Maple Town Tune Traders
Singers and musicians take turns presenting tunes as others join in. All musical genres, instruments and musicianship levels welcome. Come to play, sing, or simply enjoy as an audience member. No registration required. Wheelchair/stroller accessible.
Nature Trek Fitness Hike
Let’s move it, people! Burn off those calories on this fitness hike, learning some cool Nature facts along the way. Must be able to hike up to 4.5 miles on various trail conditions. Held rain or shine, so dress accordingly and bring water. No registration required.
How to Geocache 101
Ever wonder what geocaching is, or how to play? This class will cover the basics of this real-world adventure treasure-hunting game as we find a few caches and plant a few more. Partially off trail, so dress according with sturdy foot gear. Registration required.
Full Moon Hike: A Blue Moon
Enjoy the second full moon in this calendar month by joining us at Observatory Park for a sunset hike of about 1.5 miles over level terrain. Then, weather permitting, watch the full moon rise using the park telescopes. No registration required.
June 2026
Woof, Wag & Wine TrailDaily
You and your furry friend can embark on a delightful journey through three charming wineries, indulging in exquisite wines and gourmet treats along the way. Each winery stop offers you wine samples paired with an appetizer for you and a treat for your dog! Participants are invited to visit each winery at their own pace—over […]
Inclusive Experience: For the Birds
The West Woods Nature Center. A special program for adults in the developmental disability community! Join a naturalist on this indoor and outdoor exploration to see and hear the amazing birds that live all around us. This program will also include indoor exploration of our “On the Wing” community art show. Registration required for all […]
Bead Bracelets Class
Create a stack of 2-3 beautiful bracelets using the abundant supplies provided. Plenty of various supplies included, just bring your creativity and inspiration!
Chardon Family MarketRepeating Event
The Chardon Family Market (formerly the Chardon Farmers Market) is a great place to find locally raised in-season produce, maple syrup, honey, breads, pies, decorated cookies, herbs, kettle corn, ice cream, soaps, lotions, dip mixes, frozen meats, eggs, prepared food, lemonade and more.
5k Wine Run
Like Running or Walking? Love Wine? This race is for you! Join us on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 9:00am for an exciting annual event that features the amazing scenery and landscape of Debonne Vineyards! Debonne Vineyards is best known for Riesling and Ice Wine, but also produces excellent Cabernet Franc and Chambourcin […]
Searching for Snakes
Snakes! Why did it have to be snakes? Well, because snakes are amazing creatures that are an important part of the environment, of course! Bring a sense of adventure as we explore likely habitats to find snakes and other reptiles and amphibians. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration required.
Chardon KidsFest & Flea Market
The Kids Flea Market is a great opportunity for kids to get rid of those old, unused toys, games and clothes while providing a safe venue for learning the basics of entrepreneurship. Booths are available for children ages 15 and younger. All booths must be attended by the child and an adult. KidsFest features many kid-friendly games and […]
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