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Hike/Bike Trails

The Anderson Park District features a variety of gravel, nature and paved trails for families to bike, walk and enjoy. Dogs are permitted on all trails and must be on a 6′ leash at all times.

Beech Acres Park

1.27 miles of paved trail. Travel in and around the entire park by foot, bike, or rollerblade on this paved path that allows easy access to all areas of the park.

Trail Map
   
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A man walks his small dog on the paved trail at Beech Acres Park Skatepark
A man walks his small dog on the paved trail at Beech Acres Park Skatepark
A man walks his small dog on the paved trail at Beech Acres Park Skatepark
Beech Acres Park basketball court and trail
Beech Acres Park basketball court and trail
Beech Acres Park Volleyball Courts
Beech Acres Park Volleyball Courts
Beech Acres Park hike/bike trail
Beech Acres Park hike/bike trail
Beech Acres Park hike/bike trail
Beech Acres Park hike/bike trail
Beech Acres Park hike/bike trail
Beech Acres Park hike/bike trail
Beech Acres Park hike/bike trail
Beech Acres Park hike/bike trail
Beech Acres Park hike/bike trail
Beech Acres Park hike/bike trail
Beech Acres Park hike/bike trail
Beech Acres Park hike/bike trail
Beech Acres Park hike/bike trail
Beech Acres Park hike/bike trail
Beech Acres Park hike/bike trail
Beech Acres Park hike/bike trail
Beech Acres Park hike/bike trail
Beech Acres Park hike/bike trail

Clear Creek Park

.7 miles of paved trail. An extension of the Little Miami Scenic Trail, the trail connects to the Beechmont Levee and the Little Miami Golf Center. Eventually, the trail will extend completely from the Ohio River to Lake Erie Trail. Trail partners include, but are not limited to: Great Parks of Hamilton County, Anderson Township, and Ohio Department of Transportation.

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Clear Creek Park Little Miami Trail extension
Clear Creek Park Little Miami Trail extension
Clear Creek Park Little Miami Trail extension
Clear Creek Park Little Miami Trail extension
Clear Creek Park Little Miami Trail extension
Beech Acres Park firefighter's memorial
Beech Acres Park firefighter's memorial

W. M. Johnson Hills Park

3.2 miles of nature trail and meadow. Start at the official head of Little Dry Run Creek, cross the meadow and follow the Red Bud Trail through the wooded terrain. More trail and park development in progress.

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Directions

Two women walking their dogs across a bridge at Johnson Hills Park
Two women walking their dogs across a bridge at Johnson Hills Park
Two women walking their dogs across a bridge at Johnson Hills Park
wooded trail in Johnson Hills Park
wooded trail in Johnson Hills Park
Johnson Hills Park
Johnson Hills Park
Johnson Hills Park
Johnson Hills Park
Johnson Hills Park pond
Johnson Hills Park pond
Johnson Hills Park
Johnson Hills Park
Johnson Hills Park trail and bridge
Johnson Hills Park trail and bridge
Johnson Hills Park trail
Johnson Hills Park trail
Johnson Hills Park trail
Johnson Hills Park trail
Johnson Hills Park trail
Johnson Hills Park trail
Johnson Hills Park trail
Johnson Hills Park trail
Johnson Hills Park trail
Johnson Hills Park trail
Johnson Hills Park trail
Johnson Hills Park trail

Juilfs Park

1.13 miles of paved trail. The paved hike/bike trail meanders throughout Juilfs Park. Children can exercise their imagination on the tricycle track with mock gas pumps and a roadside rest area. Many patrons include the tricycle track to make one lap around the entire park an even mile.

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women walking on the Juilfs Park Trail
women walking on the Juilfs Park Trail
women walking on the Juilfs Park Trail
Juilfs Park playground and trail
Juilfs Park playground and trail
Juilfs Park hike/bike trail
Juilfs Park hike/bike trail
Juilfs Park hike/bike trail
Juilfs Park hike/bike trail
Juilfs Park hike/bike trail
Juilfs Park hike/bike trail
Juilfs Park hike/bike trail
Juilfs Park hike/bike trail
Juilfs Park hike/bike trail
Juilfs Park hike/bike trail
Juilfs Park hike/bike trail
Juilfs Park hike/bike trail

Laverty Park

.38 miles of trail. Comprised of wooded terrain, a hiking trail, and paved trail.

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Laverty Park trail
Laverty Park trail
Laverty Park trail
Laverty Park trail
Laverty Park trail
Laverty Park trail
Laverty Park trail
Laverty Park trail
Laverty Park trail
Laverty Park ball diamond
Laverty Park ball diamond
Laverty Park ball diamond
Laverty Park ball diamond
Laverty Park steps
Laverty Park steps

Riverside Park

1.59 miles of paved trail. The paved trail meanders around the six ball diamonds and the synthetic turf All Weather Fields along the Little Miami Wild and Scenic River. Rollerbladers, bikers, walkers, and runners can enhance their distance by utilizing the paved paths along the fields.

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Directions

two boys walking a dog on the Riverside Park hike/bike trail
two boys walking a dog on the Riverside Park hike/bike trail
two boys walking a dog on the Riverside Park hike/bike trail
Riverside Park trail
Riverside Park trail
Riverside Park trail
Riverside Park trail
Riverside Park trail
Riverside Park trail
Riverside Park trail with sponsor banners
Riverside Park trail with sponsor banners
Riverside Park trail
Riverside Park trail

Veterans Park

.6 miles of paved and gravel trail. Veterans Park features a perimeter trail that is partially gravel and partially paved. The wooded section of the trail is gravel, while the section near the parking lot is paved. There is also a flat, fully paved path in the park core that connects directly to the parking lot.

The trail also features 5 Parcourse FitCircuit stations, including knee lift, chin-up, sit-up, push-up, and bench dip. Thanks to Eagle Scout, John Kammerer, from Troop #445 for raising over $4000 and installing the Parcourse FitCircuit equipment. Many thanks to the following donors: Penn Station, A & A Safety, Mercy Health Plex, PNC Bank, and Doctor’s Committee.

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Veterans Park trail
Veterans Park trail
Veterans Park trail
A bench dip station on the parcourse fitcircut on the trail at Veterans Park
A bench dip station on the parcourse fitcircut on the trail at Veterans Park
A push up station on the parcourse fitcircut on the trail at Veterans Park
A push up station on the parcourse fitcircut on the trail at Veterans Park
A knee lift station on the parcourse fitcircut on the trail at Veterans Park
A knee lift station on the parcourse fitcircut on the trail at Veterans Park
A push up station on the parcourse fitcircut on the trail at Veterans Park
A push up station on the parcourse fitcircut on the trail at Veterans Park
A sit up station on the parcourse fitcircut on the trail at Veterans Park
A sit up station on the parcourse fitcircut on the trail at Veterans Park
A play pod learning experience for children depicting "bees" on the trail at Veterans Park
A play pod learning experience for children depicting "bees" on the trail at Veterans Park
A play pod on a trail depicting trees with a baseball field in the background at Veterans Park
A play pod on a trail depicting trees with a baseball field in the background at Veterans Park

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Events Calendar

35 events found.

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  • October 2026

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T Thursday
F Friday
S Saturday
S Sunday

2 events, 28

10:00 am - 10:30 am
Toddler Tales
September 28 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Toddler Tales

ages 18 months-2 years
Parents and their toddlers participate together in a variety of art activities, songs and games centered on children's stories.

$10/date per Anderson resident child, $15/date per non-resident child
8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Men’s Basketball Group
Gym filled with men playing a basketball game
September 28 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Men’s Basketball Group

age 30 years and up
Rekindle your love of the game while staying in shape and enjoying the camaraderie of being on the basketball court.

$5/date per Anderson resident, $8/date per non-resident
0 events, 29
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1 event, 2

10:00 am - 10:45 am
Nature Nuts
October 2 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Nature Nuts

ages 3-5 years
Explore the outdoors! Parents and their preschoolers participate together in a variety of nature activities.

$12/date per Anderson resident child, $17/date per non-resident child
0 events, 3
0 events, 4

2 events, 5

10:00 am - 10:30 am
Toddler Tales
October 5 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Toddler Tales

ages 18 months-2 years
Parents and their toddlers participate together in a variety of art activities, songs and games centered on children's stories.

$10/date per Anderson resident child, $15/date per non-resident child
8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Men’s Basketball Group
Gym filled with men playing a basketball game
October 5 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Men’s Basketball Group

age 30 years and up
Rekindle your love of the game while staying in shape and enjoying the camaraderie of being on the basketball court.

$5/date per Anderson resident, $8/date per non-resident
0 events, 6
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1 event, 9

9:30 am - 2:30 pm
School’s Out Field Trip! ages 6-8 years
Blooms & Berries Farm Market logo overlaid on an image of a scarecrow in the driver's seat of a tractor. Pumpkins, gourds, mums and hay bales sit next to the tractor.
October 9 @ 9:30 am - 2:30 pm
School’s Out Field Trip! ages 6-8 years

ages 6-8 years
Join us as we travel to Blooms & Berries Farm Market to enjoy a fun-filled excursion that includes a hayride through the pumpkin patch, petting animals, and unlimited play at their popular attractions.

$50 per Anderson resident, $60 per non-resident
0 events, 10

1 event, 11

11:00 am - 3:00 pm
A Fair of the Arts
Katie Desmond, winner of Best in Show of the 2024 Fair of the Arts, holds her award in front of her booth.
October 11 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
A Fair of the Arts

Local Artists, Food & Free Admission. FREE Concert!

2 events, 12

10:00 am - 10:30 am
Toddler Tales
October 12 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Toddler Tales

ages 18 months-2 years
Parents and their toddlers participate together in a variety of art activities, songs and games centered on children's stories.

$10/date per Anderson resident child, $15/date per non-resident child
8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Men’s Basketball Group
Gym filled with men playing a basketball game
October 12 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Men’s Basketball Group

age 30 years and up
Rekindle your love of the game while staying in shape and enjoying the camaraderie of being on the basketball court.

$5/date per Anderson resident, $8/date per non-resident

2 events, 13

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Board of Park Commissioners Meeting
Juilfs Park board room with table and black executive chairs
October 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Board of Park Commissioners Meeting

Park Commissioners meet in regular session on typically the second Tuesday of each month. Meetings are open to the public.

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Board of Park Commissioners Special Meeting
Juilfs Park board room with table and black executive chairs
October 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Board of Park Commissioners Special Meeting

Park Commissioners meet in regular session on typically the second Tuesday of each month. Meetings are open to the public.

1 event, 14

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Middle School Self-Defense
October 14 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Middle School Self-Defense

ages 11-13 years
Designed specifically for middle school students, this workshop focuses on practical personal safety skills that help build confidence, awareness, and preparedness.

$20 per Anderson resident, $25 per non-resident
0 events, 15

1 event, 16

4:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Tricks & Treats at MariMac Pumpkin Patch
A group of people gather on a sunny autumn day at a park shelter decorated for Halloween, featuring jack-o-lanterns, ghost cutouts, and a scarecrow against a purple backdrop with a gnarled tree. The grounds are adorned with real pumpkins and hay bales.
October 16 @ 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Tricks & Treats at MariMac Pumpkin Patch

age 10 years and under
Little goblins and monsters can Trick ‘R Treat along our “not” so spooky trail and enjoy music and s'mores by the campfire. Each child will take home a small pumpkin.

$12 per child, $2 per adult
0 events, 17
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1 event, 19

8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Men’s Basketball Group
Gym filled with men playing a basketball game
October 19 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Men’s Basketball Group

age 30 years and up
Rekindle your love of the game while staying in shape and enjoying the camaraderie of being on the basketball court.

$5/date per Anderson resident, $8/date per non-resident
0 events, 20
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1 event, 23

6:30 pm
Pumpkin Picture Show & Costume Parade
October 23 @ 6:30 pm
Pumpkin Picture Show & Costume Parade

age 10 years and under
Children ages 10 and under can enjoy a costume parade, Halloween-themed short films, and participate in fun activities.

FREE

2 events, 24

9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Make A Difference Day
October 24 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Make A Difference Day

all ages
Get your hands dirty for a few hours as you participate in a landscaping project at Clear Creek Park during the annual Make A Difference Day. This is also a great way to earn service hours!

9:30 am
Free Pilates in the Park, October 24
A group of woman laying on the ground performing pilates exercises at Beech Acres Park Amphitheater
October 24 @ 9:30 am
Free Pilates in the Park, October 24

age 14 years and up
Join Madi or another fitness instructor from Body Alive-Anderson for this free fun Pilates in the Park class. Pilates helps to increase strength and flexibility, prevent injuries such as low back pain, train muscle groups to move effectively and improve performance in high impact workouts.

FREE
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1 event, 26

8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Men’s Basketball Group
Gym filled with men playing a basketball game
October 26 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Men’s Basketball Group

age 30 years and up
Rekindle your love of the game while staying in shape and enjoying the camaraderie of being on the basketball court.

$5/date per Anderson resident, $8/date per non-resident
0 events, 27
0 events, 28

4 events, 29

9:30 am - 10:25 am
Pilates: Balance and Stretch, October-December
A fitness instructor helping a woman with her form in a balance and stretch class
October 29 @ 9:30 am - 10:25 am
Pilates: Balance and Stretch, October-December

age 18 years and up
This Pilates class will focus on enhancing balance and stability through various exercises that target core strength and coordination.

$98 per Anderson resident, $133 per non-resident
10:30 am - 11:25 am
Gentle Pilates, October-December
A fitness instructor and three women participants in a gentle pilates class performing chair exercises
October 29 @ 10:30 am - 11:25 am
Gentle Pilates, October-December

age 18 years and up
This gentle approach to Pilates is designed to strengthen your muscles, improve flexibility and mobility for better range of motion and confidence in movement.

$98 per Anderson resident, $133 per non-resident
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Crochet 101, Session 2 (Afternoon Class)
October 29 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Crochet 101, Session 2 (Afternoon Class)

age 18 years and up
Discover the art of crochet! Beginner students will learn everything from basic crochet tools and how to hold the hook to the creation of simple scarves or a beautiful afghan.

$75 per Anderson resident, $95 per non-resident
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Crochet 101, Session 2 (Evening Class)
October 29 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Crochet 101, Session 2 (Evening Class)

age 18 years and up
Discover the art of crochet! Beginner students will learn everything from basic crochet tools and how to hold the hook to the creation of simple scarves or a beautiful afghan.

$75 per Anderson resident, $95 per non-resident

1 event, 30

10:00 am - 10:45 am
Nature Nuts
October 30 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Nature Nuts

ages 3-5 years
Explore the outdoors! Parents and their preschoolers participate together in a variety of nature activities.

$12/date per Anderson resident child, $17/date per non-resident child
0 events, 31
0 events, 1
September 28
September 28 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Tales

September 28 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Men’s Basketball Group

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October 2
October 2 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am

Nature Nuts

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October 5
October 5 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Tales

October 5 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Men’s Basketball Group

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October 9
October 9 @ 9:30 am - 2:30 pm

School’s Out Field Trip! ages 6-8 years

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October 11
October 11 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

A Fair of the Arts

October 12
October 12 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am

Toddler Tales

October 12 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Men’s Basketball Group

October 13
October 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Board of Park Commissioners Meeting

October 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Board of Park Commissioners Special Meeting

October 14
October 14 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Middle School Self-Defense

October 16
October 16 @ 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Tricks & Treats at MariMac Pumpkin Patch

October 19
October 19 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Men’s Basketball Group

October 23
October 23 @ 6:30 pm

Pumpkin Picture Show & Costume Parade

October 24
October 24 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Make A Difference Day

October 24 @ 9:30 am

Free Pilates in the Park, October 24

October 16
October 16 @ 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Tricks & Treats at MariMac Pumpkin Patch

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October 19
October 19 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Men’s Basketball Group

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October 23
October 23 @ 6:30 pm

Pumpkin Picture Show & Costume Parade

October 24
October 24 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Make A Difference Day

October 24 @ 9:30 am

Free Pilates in the Park, October 24

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October 26
October 26 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Men’s Basketball Group

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October 29
October 29 @ 9:30 am - 10:25 am

Pilates: Balance and Stretch, October-December

October 29 @ 10:30 am - 11:25 am

Gentle Pilates, October-December

October 29 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Crochet 101, Session 2 (Afternoon Class)

October 29 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Crochet 101, Session 2 (Evening Class)

October 30
October 30 @ 10:00 am - 10:45 am

Nature Nuts

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