Entries by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

People explore beauty of Mill Creek MetroParks Farm on Earth Day

It was a beautiful day outside on Sunday, perfect to check out the Mill Creek MetroParks Farm. Guests could take a 30-minute wagon ride throughout the 400-acre farm. They were also able to check out some of the animals. Unfortunately, there aren’t a lot of plants growing just yet. “Mother Nature hasn’t cooperated too much yet so we… Continue Reading People explore beauty of Mill Creek MetroParks Farm on Earth Day

Scouts will volunteer for Earth Day cleanup

Mill Creek MetroParks will host cleanup day Saturday at various locations. Coordinators will pick up supplies before 9 a.m. at the Ford Nature Education Center, 840 Old Furnace Road, Youngstown. The cleanup takes place rain or shine. Volunteers are provided with trash and recycling bags, gloves, and grabbits, as well as pencils, certificates and car… Continue Reading Scouts will volunteer for Earth Day cleanup

North Course Bunker Restoration Project Set to Begin

The Mill Creek Golf Course Bunker Restoration Capital Improvement Project is set to begin next week on the North Course. The project will include the restoration of 42 bunkers and additional drainage work. The North Course will be open for play during the restoration process, but will be limited to 9 Hole play throughout the… Continue Reading North Course Bunker Restoration Project Set to Begin

Fellows Riverside Gardens Parking Lot Closure

Beginning on Monday, April 23, 2018, the Fellows Riverside Gardens parking lot will be temporarily closed for asphalt milling and paving work. This closure is expected to last for (5) five days, with the parking lot reopening on Saturday, April 28. Throughout the project, the Gardens will be accessible to pedestrian traffic and the Davis… Continue Reading Fellows Riverside Gardens Parking Lot Closure

Mill Creek park postpones popular daffodil show

The popular Daffodil Show at Mill Creek MetroParks has been rescheduled because the blooms aren’t ready yet.  Park officials announced the changes Wednesday after recent weather conditions have stalled the blooming process for the flowers.  The show is held every year at the Davis Center at Fellows Riverside Gardens.  The show was set for this… Continue Reading Mill Creek park postpones popular daffodil show

Mill Creek MetroParks to Reschedule Daffodil Show Due to Weather and Lack of Blooms

The Daffodil Show scheduled at the Davis Center at Fellows Riverside Gardens (123 McKinley Avenue, Youngstown) on Saturday, April 21 and Sunday, April 22 has been rescheduled for next weekend due to the lack of spring-like weather producing daffodil blooms. The rescheduled dates are as follows: Entries will be accepted on Friday, April 27 from… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks to Reschedule Daffodil Show Due to Weather and Lack of Blooms