Wooster Memorial Park

Wooster Memorial Park Friends of Wooster Memorial Park is a volunteer community group dedicated to the preservation and public enjoyment of this local, natural treasure.

With over seven miles of winding foot trails, Wooster Memorial Park is known for its beautiful trees, steep ravines, rich spring flora and scenic Rathburn Run.

Friends of Wooster Memorial Park is a volunteer community group dedicated to the preservation and public enjoyment of this local, natural treasure.

Summer events to add to your calendar!
06/08/2026

Summer events to add to your calendar!

Upcoming events at Wooster Memorial Park!
04/20/2026

Upcoming events at Wooster Memorial Park!

Mid winter meditation hike. Sunday, February 22, 1:30 pm. Join us for a mid winter hike. There will be periodic pauses t...
12/29/2025

Mid winter meditation hike.

Sunday, February 22, 1:30 pm. Join us for a mid winter hike. There will be periodic pauses to reflect on a meditation read by the leader. The hike will be about three miles.

New Years Photography Hike, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, 1:30 Kick off the new year with some light exercise, good company, and...
12/28/2025

New Years Photography Hike, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, 1:30

Kick off the new year with some light exercise, good company, and beautiful scenery. Join us for a hike along (but not in) Rathburn Run by way of the Spangler, Trillium and Outer Trails. Bring your camera or cell phone to photograph the winter stream and snowy landscapes. The hike will be a couple of miles long and an hour or more depending on weather.

These group hikes are brought to you by Friends of Wooster Memorial Park and are free and open to the public. Event will begin at the Education Area. Come prepared for the weather and to have a good time!

Upcoming group hikes for the new year!
12/19/2025

Upcoming group hikes for the new year!

Our Winter Solstice Hike is still on for today. Bundle up and drive safely. We'll see you at 1:30!
12/14/2025

Our Winter Solstice Hike is still on for today.
Bundle up and drive safely. We'll see you at 1:30!

Winter Solstice Hike, Sunday, Dec. 14, 1:30

With our celestial winter about to start in the Northern Hemisphere, come join us as we explore the science around the winter solstice as well as some interesting folklore associated with the shortest day of the year. We’ll talk about how different cultures and religions recognize this annual event while we choose the best trail to hike based on the weather of the day.

- Please arrive 10 minutes early to turn in your Fall Hiking Challenge form to receive your prizes! *** This is the final event to turn in your form.*** -

These group hikes are brought to you by Friends of Wooster Memorial Park and are free and open to the public. Event will begin at the Education Area. Come prepared for the weather and to have a good time!

Winter Solstice Hike, Sunday, Dec. 14, 1:30With our celestial winter about to start in the Northern Hemisphere, come joi...
12/08/2025

Winter Solstice Hike, Sunday, Dec. 14, 1:30

With our celestial winter about to start in the Northern Hemisphere, come join us as we explore the science around the winter solstice as well as some interesting folklore associated with the shortest day of the year. We’ll talk about how different cultures and religions recognize this annual event while we choose the best trail to hike based on the weather of the day.

- Please arrive 10 minutes early to turn in your Fall Hiking Challenge form to receive your prizes! *** This is the final event to turn in your form.*** -

These group hikes are brought to you by Friends of Wooster Memorial Park and are free and open to the public. Event will begin at the Education Area. Come prepared for the weather and to have a good time!

Thanks to all the volunteers helping to remove invasive plants from the park and keeping the trails open. It's hard work...
11/26/2025

Thanks to all the volunteers helping to remove invasive plants from the park and keeping the trails open. It's hard work but we're making progress.

Join us Friday, November 28th at 1:30pmDay after Thanksgiving Hike Work off some of that Thanksgiving dinner with a rela...
11/23/2025

Join us Friday, November 28th at 1:30pm
Day after Thanksgiving Hike
Work off some of that Thanksgiving dinner with a relaxing and moderate hike at the park.
- Please arrive 10 minutes early to turn in your Fall Hiking Challenge form to receive your prizes! -

Day after thanksgiving Hike, Friday, Nov. 28, 1:30Work off some of that Thanksgiving dinner with a relaxing and moderate...
11/23/2025

Day after thanksgiving Hike, Friday, Nov. 28, 1:30

Work off some of that Thanksgiving dinner with a relaxing and moderate hike at the park.

- Please arrive 10 minutes early to turn in your Fall Hiking Challenge form to receive your prizes! -

These group hikes are brought to you by Friends of Wooster Memorial Park and are free and open to the public. Event will begin at the Education Area. Come prepared for the weather and to have a good time!

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5197 Silver Road
Wooster, OH
44691

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