Celebrate all kinds of mothers with Mother Earth herself at the Smith House at Bill Yeck Park on Sunday, May 11 from 1:00 to 2:30 pm! This free event will include flower bouquet making, floral photo opportunities and crafts made…
Night at the Museum Movie Party in the Park
Join us on Saturday, May 10 as Yankee Park ‘comes alive’ for a movie party featuring Night at the Museum starring Ben Stiller! The evening will kick off at 7:00 p.m. with games, activities, and fun reminiscent of the various…
Flower Power Adapted Walk & Roll
We have an event for everyone to enjoy on Sunday, May 4, from 1 to 3 p.m.! Enjoy the accessible multi-use paved path at Activity Center Park. Stop at various booths along the path for interactive games, giveaways and all…
CWPD Community Needs Assessment Survey
Take the survey > Your opinion matters to us! We are serious about providing the park experiences you want. The more we hear about what is important to the community, the better we can serve. While you are welcome to…
Bats in the Beech Tree
Bats in the Beech Tree With the arrival of April, lots of animal migrants are returning north to Ohio from their wintering grounds. In the tops of sycamore trees, yellow-throated warblers sing and flash their colors. Out in the wetlands,…
Cue the Hue! Color Fun Run
Learn about some of nature’s most colorful plants and animals on Saturday, April 26 as you visit color powder stations at Forest Field Park! There will be a one-mile course for everyone with a 100-meter dash option for ages 10…
Blackbirds Announce Spring!
Waiting for this moment: blackbirds announce spring Spring is coming; the signs are all around! Robins have emerged from the forest and are plucking worms from lawns and fields. Back in the woods, the year’s first wildflowers, like harbinger-of-spring and…
Highlights from 2024 in the CWPD Annual Report
The Centerville-Washington Park District’s 2024 Annual Report is available. From unforgettable events to park upgrades, there’s much to celebrate! Want to learn even more? Reach out to us at 937-433-5155 or mail@cwpd.org. We’re looking forward to another exciting year in…
Punctuating winter—with butterflies!
It’s midwinter and, as I write this, temperatures are predicted to remain below freezing for the January week ahead. Not a great time to go out looking for butterflies! Chances are, though, that the remaining weeks of winter will include…
Become a Park Commissioner
The Park Board will seat a new commissioner in May 2025. Commissioner Jason Riley will step down after completing a three-year term. Serving on the Centerville-Washington Park District Board of Commissioners is a rewarding way to contribute to the quality…