Mill Creek MetroParks is extending the cancellations of all previously scheduled programs, tours, events, lectures and indoor facility rentals until the April 2021 board meeting scheduled for April 12, 2021. In the event a registration fee or rental fee was paid, a full refund will be processed.
The action follows the recommendations from the Governor’s Office, the Ohio Department of Public Health and the Center for Disease Control regarding the potential spread of the COVID-19 virus and to protect the health, safety and welfare of MetroParks employees, volunteers and visitors.
The following Mill Creek MetroParks locations will be closed to the public through April 12, 2021:
- MetroParks Farm Education Building and animal barns;
- D.D. & Velma Davis Education and Visitors Center;
- All reservable pavilions, cabins and shelters;
- Yellow Creek Lodge;
- Lanterman’s Mill;
- MetroParks’ Administration Office.
Various Mill Creek MetroParks outdoor locations will be remain open and available for use including Mill Creek Park, Fellows Riverside Gardens, Sebring Woods, The MetroParks Bikeway, Mill Creek Golf Course (seasonal), Wick Par-3 (seasonal), MetroParks Farm Disc Golf Course, and all nature preserves and sanctuaries.
The MetroParks staff urges all visitors to continue following all guidelines from state and local health officials, such as staying home if sick or exhibiting symptoms, maintaining at least six feet apart from other visitors, avoiding congregating in large groups and bypass busy areas, practicing good hygiene by washing hands often and carrying hand sanitizer, as well as suggesting non-use of items such as handrails, park benches, and other areas frequently touched to help stop the spread of COVID-19.
For more information on Mill Creek MetroParks, visit www.mil… or call 330-702-3000.
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