Park District of Ottawa County

06/18/2026

The June 24 session of Bike Safety Camp at Veterans Memorial Park in Genoa has been cancelled due to low registration. Registered Campers will be notified of the cancellation and given the opportunity to attend the session at Hopfinger Zimmerman Memorial Park on Wednesday, July 29.

06/16/2026

Tomorrow is the final day to register for the Genoa session of Bike Safety Camp. Register using this link: https://form.jotform.com/261253348596162

06/16/2026

Each week brings new and exciting additions to our debut park, opening soon in Catawba Island Township! 👀

06/15/2026

🎉 You’re invited!

Join us on June 24th from 5:30–7:00 PM for the West End Community Park Ribbon Cutting Ceremony as we celebrate exciting new playground upgrades!

Bring the whole family out for a fun, laid-back evening in the park as we officially open the improved play space. This project is all about creating a healthier, more active community—and we can’t wait to celebrate it with you!

We’ll have coalition partners on-site with tables featuring resources and fun activities for kids, plus plenty of time to explore the new equipment and enjoy the park.

📍 West End Community Park
📅 June 24th
🕠 5:30–7:00 PM

06/14/2026

Calling all local history fans 👀 Learn more about Ottawa County's incredible history through the Ottawa County Historical Society banner display at Shores & Islands Ohio Port Clinton Welcome Center! Then, stop by the Park District office to pick up an American Flag scavenger hunt sheet!

06/12/2026

The first of two Bike Safety Camp sessions is fast approaching! Secure your Camper's spot in this free, two-hour camp teaching skills in basic bike maintenance, traffic laws and maneuverability, nutrition, and more! https://form.jotform.com/261253348596162

06/11/2026

Please note a change to the free Family-Friendly Beach Workout at Port Clinton Lighthouse on July 4. This program has been rescheduled to begin at 8am. For questions, please contact CrossFit Port Clinton

06/11/2026

Thank you Sheri Trusty of The Beacon for covering our natives planting at Islander Woods and Trailhead! We appreciate your time and coverage of this special undertaking!

BY SHERI TRUSTY

06/10/2026

Our Volunteer Program has grown to include 21 dedicated individuals who help us in our mission and vision🌱Today we welcomed them for a Spring Luncheon (though it definitely feels like summer out there! ☀️♨) to discuss news on our various park projects, initiatives and upcoming opportunities!