City of West Carrollton Parks and Recreation

05/01/2026

Community Pride Day is coming up.

We are still looking for volunteers to support residents across the community.

If you have been considering signing up, now is the time.

Volunteer here:👇

Community Pride Day is an opportunity for neighbors to come together and show pride in the place we call home. By working side by side, we help create cleaner, safer, and more welcoming spaces for everyone and strengthen the connections that make our community special.

04/29/2026

Planning for long-term care

Join us for an upcoming seminar on protecting assets and preparing for potential nursing home costs. The session will provide an overview of Medicaid-related planning, asset protection strategies, and considerations for long-term care.

Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Location: West Carrollton Senior Center, 10 E. Central Ave., West Carrollton

Walk-ins are welcome. Advance registration is encouraged.

🔗 Details:
https://www.westcarrollton.org/event/protecting-your-estate-from-nursing-home-cost/

04/27/2026

Community Pride Day is an opportunity for neighbors to support one another and take pride in the place we all call home.

Each year, volunteers make a meaningful difference for residents across West Carrollton through simple but impactful projects.

Be part of it:👇

Community Pride Day is an opportunity for neighbors to come together and show pride in the place we call home. By working side by side, we help create cleaner, safer, and more welcoming spaces for everyone and strengthen the connections that make our community special.

04/27/2026

Friday provided ideal conditions for West Carrollton’s Arbor Day tree planting at Wilson Park.

Mayor Rick Barnhart and Deputy Mayor Jill Tomlin were joined by local Girl Scouts, members of the City Beautiful Commission and Recreation Board, Miss Ohio Amerifest Mini Supreme, and community families to take part in the planting.

The new tree adds to the landscape at Wilson Park and reflects the community’s ongoing care for its public spaces. West Carrollton is also celebrating 37 consecutive years as a Tree City USA community, highlighting a continued commitment to maintaining and investing in the city’s trees.

04/27/2026

Planning ahead for next weekend?

Family Fun Day is coming up on May 9, and it is designed to be simple for families. No registration is required. You can arrive when it works for your schedule and stay as long as you would like.

Just show up and enjoy the day!

More info:
https://www.westcarrollton.org/event/family-fun-day/

04/24/2026

Today is Arbor Day!

Join us as we plant a tree in recognition of Arbor Day.

West Carrollton has been a Tree City USA community for 37 years, reflecting a long-standing commitment to caring for trees throughout our community.

🌳 Planting will take place at 5:30 p.m.
📍 Wilson Park, near the pool

04/22/2026

Events like Family Fun Day are a chance to see neighbors, connect with other families, and be part of the community.

Join us on May 9 for an afternoon focused on bringing families together in a welcoming, local setting. It is a great opportunity to step away from the usual routine and be part of something happening right here in West Carrollton.

Details:
https://www.westcarrollton.org/event/family-fun-day/

04/21/2026

Protecting Your Estate from Nursing Home Costs

Join us for the second seminar in a free informational series focused on legal and financial planning for the future. This session will cover strategies that may help protect assets while preparing for long-term care needs.

Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Location: West Carrollton Senior Center, 10 E. Central Ave., West Carrollton

The seminar will be presented by Michael J. Millonig, Attorney at Law, a Certified Elder Law Attorney through the National Elder Law Foundation, and recognized in Best Lawyers in America: Elder Law.

Topics include:
• Medicaid trusts and eligibility
• Medicaid annuities
• Asset protection strategies
• Risks of gifting to children
• Insurance options for nursing home care
• Medicaid’s gift transfer rule

Light refreshments will be provided. Walk-ins are welcome. Advance registration is encouraged.

🔗 Learn more:
https://www.westcarrollton.org/event/protecting-your-estate-from-nursing-home-cost/

04/20/2026

Do you or someone you know need help with yard work?

Community Pride Day is designed to assist residents who may not be able to complete these tasks on their own.

If you could benefit from help, we encourage you to sign up. All requests are handled with care.

Request assistance:
https://www.westcarrollton.org/event/community-pride-day/

04/18/2026

Here is a closer look at what families can expect at Family Fun Day on May 9.

The event is designed to give kids room to move, play, and stay engaged, while parents can enjoy a relaxed, community setting.

Whether you stay for a short visit or spend the afternoon, it is built to be flexible and easy for families.

Learn more:
https://www.westcarrollton.org/event/family-fun-day/