Metea County Park

05/29/2026

05/23/2026

Join us for the "Finding Beauty" Walk with the Author where the author of the storywalk will join us and tell us more about how the storywalk was made and how we can find beauty in everything! Join us at 10am today! Hope to see you there!

05/21/2026

Metea's Park and Education Manager, Bob Dispenza, is retiring at the of May! We encourage everyone to come by on May 26 to share stories and reminisce about his years working at Metea!

05/04/2026

Come and learn about the birds that live here in Indiana!. We will learn about bird adaptations, the role of birds in our environment and how to bird watch! We will go on a birding hike to find native birds through our gorgeous nature preserve! Recommended for grades 4 through 8, but all are welcome.

-Drop off for ages 9 and up, 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult
-Meet in the Nature Center Basement
-Cost: $3 per student
-Please register by 5/14 by emailing or calling Sydney Schrock at the contact below
-25 students per class

For more information:
Email: [email protected]
Call: 449-3778
Sydney Schrock

05/03/2026

Women take a break and come out to Metea County Park as we go on a mindfulness hike through the forest. Enjoy and experience nature with your senses. Dogs are welcome on this 1.5-mile hike

Free with Admission
For more information:
Email: [email protected]
Call: 449-3778
Sydney Schrock

05/02/2026

Lets go and splash in the pond! We will learn about macroinvertebrates and determine the health of our pond at the park. Bring your boots and come exploring the small world of macroinvertebrates. Great for kids and families.

Free with Admission
For more information:
Email: [email protected]
Call: 449-3778

05/01/2026

Come and learn about these mysterious predators of the night as we go on an easy hike listening for these amazing predators. This is a hike with no lights to deter less owls. Great for families. Approx 1.5-mile hike

Cost: $3
Meet in Nature Center Parking Lot
To register or for more information:
Email: [email protected]
Call: 449-3778
Sydney Schrock