Entries by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

Closures Scheduled in Mill Creek Park for Panerathon 2025 Event

On Sunday, August 24, 2025, Mill Creek MetroParks will welcome the annual Panerathon 10K and 2-Mile Walk/Run, an inspiring community event that brings together thousands of participants. To safely accommodate the race, the following roads within the MetroParks will be closed to all vehicular, cyclist, and pedestrian traffic from approximately 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.:… Continue Reading Closures Scheduled in Mill Creek Park for Panerathon 2025 Event

Mill Creek Golf Course Proudly Hosts Greatest Golfer of the Valley Tournament – Temporary Closure

Mill Creek MetroParks is excited to welcome the Greatest Golfer of the Valley Tournament back to Mill Creek Golf Course on Friday, August 8, 2025. As one of the region’s premier amateur golf events, the tournament brings together some of the best local talent and showcases the beauty of Mill Creek’s historic course. To accommodate… Continue Reading Mill Creek Golf Course Proudly Hosts Greatest Golfer of the Valley Tournament – Temporary Closure

Interactive ‘Bug Day’ coming to Mill Creek Park

Mill Creek MetroParks is gearing up for a day of creepy-crawly fun next week. “Bug Day” will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Ford Nature Center on Saturday, July 19. This free, family-friendly event promises a day of insect-inspired fun and education for visitors of all ages. Event Highlights Include: Live… Continue Reading Interactive ‘Bug Day’ coming to Mill Creek Park

Mill Creek MetroParks to host ‘Bug Day’ at Ford Nature Center

Mill Creek MetroParks will host “Bug Day” at the Ford Nature Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Youngstown, on Saturday, July 19, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The free event aims to provide an educational experience focused on insects. The event will feature live bug exhibits, including presentations by Mark Berman, known as “The… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks to host ‘Bug Day’ at Ford Nature Center

Mill Creek MetroParks Presents “Bug Day” at Ford Nature Center

Mill Creek MetroParks is excited to announce “Bug Day” at the Ford Nature Center (840 Old Furnace Road, Youngstown) on Saturday, July 19, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This free, family-friendly event promises a captivating day of insect-inspired fun and education for visitors of all ages. Event Highlights Include: • Live Bug Exhibits:… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks Presents “Bug Day” at Ford Nature Center

Improved and Reopened, Bears Den Drive and High Drive Ready for Visitors

Mill Creek MetroParks is excited to announce the reopening of Bears Den Drive and High Drive, now better than ever following the completion of a major road improvement project. These well-loved scenic routes are once again open to vehicular, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic—just in time for visitors to enjoy the beauty of summer in the… Continue Reading Improved and Reopened, Bears Den Drive and High Drive Ready for Visitors

Junior golfers claim titles at Mill Creek tournament

Junior golfers from across the country competed at Mill Creek Golf Course for the American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) tournaments. The tournaments were the American Junior Mahoning Valley Junior All-Star Tournament, Mahoning Valley Junior Preview Tournament, and Junior-Amateur Team Tournament. All tournament rounds were played on Mill Creek’s South Course. This is the 10th anniversary of the AJGA… Continue Reading Junior golfers claim titles at Mill Creek tournament