Visitors are invited to enjoy an evening of stargazing at Deer Creek State Park. With the timing of a new moon, viewing conditions are expected to be favorable. This outdoor program is weather dependent. Participants should dress warmly and bring a chair or blanket. Registration is required. For more information: Contact ODNR Naturalist Rylee Santini […]
During extended Nature Center hours, leashed pets are welcome to explore with their owners. Pets must be on a 6-foot leash, vaccinated for rabies, and cleaned up after. Any pet displaying aggressive behavior will be escorted out of the facility. For more information: Contact ODNR Naturalist Rylee Santini at Rylee.Santini@dnr.ohio.gov Location: Deer Creek State Park […]
This program focuses on invasive species found in and around Deer Creek State Park, including plants, insects, fish, and invertebrates. Learn how invasive species impact local ecosystems and what steps individuals can take to help prevent their spread. For more information: Contact ODNR Naturalist Rylee Santini at Rylee.Santini@dnr.ohio.gov Location: Deer Creek State Park Nature CenterHosted […]
This program highlights opportunities to enjoy outdoor recreation during the winter months. Topics include winter hiking, camping considerations, and seasonal safety tips to help visitors stay active and prepared. For more information: Contact ODNR Naturalist Rylee Santini at Rylee.Santini@dnr.ohio.gov Location: Deer Creek State Park Nature CenterHosted by: Ohio Department of Natural Resources – Deer Creek […]
Maple syrup season is underway in Ohio. While syrup is not produced at Deer Creek State Park, this program explores maple trees, their role in Ohio’s forests, and the history and science behind maple syrup production. For more information: Contact ODNR Naturalist Rylee Santini at Rylee.Santini@dnr.ohio.gov Location: Deer Creek State Park Nature CenterHosted by: Ohio […]
Make waves this summer during the America 250 Deer Creek Beach Bash! Part of the statewide America 250-Ohio celebration, this lakeside event will feature live entertainment, games, and activities celebrating 250 years of American independence. Bring your family, your picnic blanket, and your patriotic spirit for a fun-filled day on the water. More details to […]