Nature Play Date
Nature Play Dates are joyful, family-centered outdoor experiences designed to spark curiosity and connection. Held in beautiful local parks, these free programs invite young children and their caregivers to explore nature through play, movement, and creativity.
Program Details
Cost: FREE
Location: Summit Metro Parks & Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Program Elements:
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Welcome Circle: Connect with other families and set the tone for the day
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Nature Exploration & Play or Family-Friendly Hike: Engage in hands-on discovery or a gentle, guided walk
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Storytime or Craft Time: Wind down with a nature-themed book or a simple, creative activity
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Closing Circle: Reflect, share, and say goodbye until next time
Led by a licensed educator with over 10 years of experience, Nature Play Dates are the perfect way to build early science skills, social connections, and a love for the outdoors.