Seneca Parks

10/14/2026

Seasons Change Series - Fall

Friday, October 23
Address:
Fruth Wetland Nature Preserve
10130 West SR 18
Fostoria, Ohio 44830

Presented By: Nicole Brickner
Join us for our new Seasons Change Series, where we will discover how habitats change and wildlife adapts from season to season. This month, we are learning all about autumn. We will look for signs of fall, talk about changing leaves, learn where the birds and insects go, and more. Please register in advance at www.senecacountyparks.com/calendar

10/13/2026

Track Talk & Wildlife Walk

Tuesday, October 27
Address:
Forrest Nature Preserve
701 East County Road 6
Tiffin, Ohio 44883

Presented By: Nicole Brickner
Join a naturalist to learn about wildlife watching. View tracks and furs from different wildlife species, and try to catch a glimpse of wildlife in action. Please register in advance at www.senecacountyparks.com/calendar

10/13/2026

Have you been outside enjoying the fall colors?

Visit one of our 12 parks this week to breathe in the autumn air and enjoy the change in scenery.

Did you know that you can follow along with the colors and predict foliage timing? Visit www.explorefall.com/states/ohio to discover when fall colors will be at their peak right here in Seneca County.

Enjoy the colors during a guided program with one of our naturalists! Our calendar of Seneca Park programs is available online at senecacountyparks.com/calendar - register for a guided program 24 hours in advance, or explore the parks at your own pace.

10/12/2026

Craft Creation—Fall Placemats
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 - 2:00pm

Address:
Garlo Heritage Nature Preserve
6777 S. State Route 19
Bloomville, OH 44818

Presented By: Linda Rose

Join Linda Rose for an afternoon of creating a fall placemat. All supplies provided. Just bring your creativity! Registration is required at least 24 hours in advance of the program.

Register online at www.senecacountyparks.com/calendar

10/11/2026

Picnic in the Park - America 250 & Parks 30th Anniversary
Saturday, October 24, 2026 - 11:00am to 1:00pm

Address:
Fruth Wetland Nature Preserve
10130 W. State Route 18
Fostoria, OH 44830

Join us from 11:00am to 1:00pm for a fun-filled picnic afternoon to commemorate this historic milestone. Play games, win prizes, have a picnic lunch, and explore the preserve! General admission is FREE. Commemorative picnic totes and meals are available for purchase (advance purchase only). Details on our website at:

https://www.senecacountyparks.com/programs-and-events/camps-and-special-events

10/11/2026

What's going on in the parks this week?

Don't forget about next weekend's Picnic in the Park - America 250 and Parks 30th Anniversary Celebration! Picnic in the Park will take place on Saturday, October 24th at Fruth Wetland from 11am - 1pm. To register or purchase a commemorative picnic package, visit our website here: https://www.senecacountyparks.com/programs-and-events/camps-and-special-events

Registration is required for all programs, at least 24 hours in advance. Please visit us online at senecacountyparks.com or email [email protected] to register for a program or for more information.

Enjoy the parks this week!

10/10/2026

Preschool Pals—Fall Adventures
Monday, October 19, 2026 - 5:00pm

Address:
Tiffin University Nature Preserve
2471 W. County Road 26
Tiffin, OH 44883

Presented By: Linda Rose

For ages 3 to 5 years. Join Linda Rose as we explore the trails and create some fall adventures along the way. Come join the search for a fun-filled hour. Registration is required at least 24 hours in advance of the program.

Register online at www.senecacountyparks.com/calendar

10/09/2026

Don't miss the 2026 Sandusky River Trail Run/Walk & Paddle at Steyer Nature Preserve!

The 2026 Sandusky River Trail Run is happening on October 31st.

We added a kayaking option this year so be sure to check that out!

We hope you will join us for this great event!

Register Here:

https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/Tiffin/SanduskyRiverTrailFunRunWalk