Community Events

March 9th Trail Sunday at Baileys Trail System on Salt Works Trail

8389 West Bailey Rd. Millfield OH 45761 8433 West Bailey Road, Millfield, OH, United States

Boots on the Trail will be hosting a veterans trail maintenance event on March 9th. We invite all Veterans out to this event. We will be taking on Salt Works Trail for trail maintenance and ecotherapy. We will be meeting at the 8389 West Bailey Road in Chauncey at the pavilion, so look for our... Read More

Free

Bench Grafting Fruit and Nut Trees

Rising Appalachia 13262 Liars Corner Road, Millfield, O, United States

Transform male flowering trees into fruit-producing females, ensure large, delicious yields, and obtain the fruit you desire by grafting selected cultivars onto rootstock of related species. Learn about scion wood collection and storage, rootstock selection and compatibility, grafting timing and healing considerations, and other tips for successful propagation. Register here: https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/bench-grafting-fruit-and-nut-trees

$12 – $15

Living in the Middle of Now-Here: Appalachian Futurism and New Ways to Experience Music and Nature in Appalachia (Front Porch Thursday)

Kennedy Museum of Art (Lin Hall) The Ridges Building 1, 100 Ridges Circle, Athens, OH, United States

Join us for Front Porch Thursdays at KMA on The Ridges This Thursday, Andy Ray and Drew Krag will take the front porch to museum-goers, as they explore the sounds of the Appalachian past, present, and future. Through live music, Andy and Drew aim to bring together and celebrate the diversity that is Appalachian culture... Read More

Free

Birds in the Hills Festival

Camp Oty'Okwa 24799 Purcell Rd., South Bloomingville, OH, United States

Come join us on Friday, May 9, 2025, at 5 p.m., at the beautiful Camp Oty'Okwa in Hocking Hills for a fun-filled weekend celebrating the natural world and the spring migration. Birds in the Hills welcomes individuals of diverse ages and backgrounds, providing a chance to explore the biodiversity of the Appalachian region through interactive... Read More

Free – $40

June Guided Hike at the Baileys Trail System

Chauncey-Dover Park Trailhead 8433 West Bailey Road, Millfield, OH, United States

BINGO sheets and markers will be available as we stroll through the woods and hunt out common animals and plants! ORCA's Certified Interpretive Guide will lead a free guided hike through the scenic trails of Baileys Trail System. We are meeting at Chauncey-Dover Park Trailhead under the shelter house at 1 p.m. before caravaning to explore more trails in the system. The... Read More

Free