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Grant Park Trail Work Underway

The Centerville-Washington Park District began work on a Grant Park master plan project in March 2020 and the Park Board adopted the plan in January 2021. Based on collective input from the community and in collaboration with park staff, the…

lemon cuckoo bumble bee on echinacea

The Buzz About Bumble Bees

As pollinators of both crop species and wildflowers, bees are critical elements of Ohio’s economy and natural landscape. Our most familiar bees surely are honeybees, which were imported from Europe in the 1600s. However, Ohio also is home to more…

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8th Annual BIG Backyard Party!

Join the fun on Saturday, July 27 at Oak Grove Park from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The day will be filled with hands-on activities all ages and abilities can enjoy. Activities will include inflatables, fishing, archery, field games, and…

two children with tennis racquets and tennis balls on a tennis court

Family Fun Tennis Day

Enjoy a fun-filled morning of tennis at Schoolhouse Park on Saturday, July 6! Visit stations with games that will show you the tennis basics. Join in on a quick game! Participants should wear tennis shoes and are encouraged to bring…

Are You up to the Challenge?

We’ll post challenges on our Facebook page throughout the summer months. Complete eight out of ten posted pop-up park challenges and win a $20 Whit’s Frozen Custard gift card! In addition, each winner will be entered into a grand prize drawing! (One…

Wildflowers at Bill Yeck Park

Summer Program Registration

Online registration for summer programs begins Monday, May 13 at 10 a.m. for Centerville and Washington Township residents. Online nonresident registration begins Monday, May 20 at 10 a.m. Register online > View the summer program guide > IMPORTANT: Centerville and Washington Township residents,…

a group of people biking on a paved path

May is National Bike Month!

We are lucky to live in the Miami Valley, a region that touts the largest paved trail network in the country! CWPD is proud to be part of this trail network with over 10 miles of multi-use paved trails for…