The Education Citizens Advisory Committee to the Board of Park Commissioners of Mill Creek MetroParks will meet on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at 5:00 p.m., in the Education Building – Classroom A, at Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, in Youngstown. The Recreation Citizens Advisory Committee to the Board of Park Commissioners of Mill… Continue Reading Notice of MetroParks Citizens Advisory Committee Meetings
A section of the Mill Creek MetroParks Bikeway between West Main Street (US 224) and Herbert Road in the City of Canfield is scheduled to be closed on Thursday, October 23, 2025. In addition, spur trails connecting Canfield High School and The Preserve to the Bikeway will be inaccessible throughout the project. Closure of this… Continue Reading Temporary Mill Creek MetroParks Bikeway Closure in Canfield
The Mahoning County Land Bank and Mill Creek MetroParks have teamed up to promote biodiversity and create resilient spaces in Youngstown’s parks with the help of native plant plugs. Gary Davenport is the project director for the land bank, and Rachel Sobnosky is the natural resources manager for Mill Creek MetroParks. Plant pugs are young… Continue Reading How Mahoning County Land Bank helps Youngstown’s biodiversity with Mill Creek
The Natural Resources Citizens Advisory Committee to the Board of Park Commissioners of Mill Creek MetroParks will meet on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at 3:00 p.m., in the Education Building – Classroom A, located at the MetroParks Farm, 7574 Columbiana-Canfield Road in Canfield.
The next Regular Meeting of the Board of Park Commissioners of Mill Creek MetroParks is scheduled for Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at 5:00 p.m., in the Education Building – McMahon Hall, at the MetroParks Farm, on Rt. 46, in Canfield. The agenda will be available on the website after 2:00 p.m. on the day of… Continue Reading Notice of October Board Meeting
Mill Creek MetroParks is proud to once again host a portion of the Youngstown Peace Race on Sunday, October 12, 2025. In order to provide a safe and enjoyable experience for runners and spectators, the following will be temporarily closed to vehicular traffic, cyclists, pedestrians, and the public from approximately 6:00 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.:… Continue Reading Temporary Closures in Mill Creek Park for the Youngstown Peace Race
The Recreation Citizens Advisory Committee to the Board of Park Commissioners of Mill Creek MetroParks will meet on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at 5:30 p.m., at the Wick Recreation Center, located at the Wick Recreation Area, 1861 McCollum Road in Youngstown.
E-bikes are growing in popularity on the Mill Creek MetroParks Bikeway, but some riders may be confused by signs along the trail that say “no motorized vehicles, bicycling.” Under Ohio law, e-bikes are not considered motorized vehicles, and Mill Creek MetroParks’ rules follow state guidance. The key difference is how they’re powered: motorized bikes run on… Continue Reading E-bikes allowed on Mill Creek MetroParks Bikeway, riders must follow 15 mph limit
Mill Creek MetroParks invites the community to celebrate the magic of the fall season at Pumpkin Walk at Twilight on Sunday, October 12, 2025, until 8:00 p.m. at Fellows Riverside Gardens, 123 McKinley Avenue, Youngstown. This free event is open to the public. Beginning at 4:00 p.m., guests can stroll along pumpkin-lined paths as day… Continue Reading Celebrate Fall with Pumpkin Carving and Pumpkin Walk at Fellows Riverside Gardens
Mill Creek MetroParks will host the Youngstown State University Invitational Cross Country Meet on The Gorby Family Championship Cross Country Course at the MetroParks Farm on Saturday, September 27, 2025. This exciting event will bring athletes, families, and supporters together for a day of outdoor activity and healthy competition. To ensure the safety of participants… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks to Host Cross Country Event on September 27