# Special Sunday Winter Walk: Winter Wanderings at Mentor Marsh > Event for families in the Cleveland area (OH). Times are Eastern Time. - When: Sun, Dec 6 · 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM - Where: Carol H. Sweet Nature Center, Mentor Marsh State Nature Preserve, 5185 Corduroy Road, Mentor, OH 44060 - Ages: Check age guidance - Price: Free; registration requested - Organizer: Cleveland Museum of Natural History - Official page: https://1023.blackbaudhosting.com/1023/Mentor-Marsh-Nature-Hikes-Special-Sunday-Winter-Walk-Winter-Wanderings - Last checked: Sat, Oct 24 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Oct 24, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-10-24), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/activities/special-sunday-winter-walk-winter-wanderings-at-mentor-marsh--listing-72d9066e6483e289ce7b7f3e ## About A wintertime walk along a trail at Mentor Marsh State Nature Preserve, offered by the Cleveland Museum of Natural History with Mentor Public Library. The guide helps walkers notice sights and sounds of the season that are easy to miss in summer. Rated moderate and family-friendly. Bring binoculars, a hand lens or a camera, dress warmly and wear waterproof footwear. ## Similar picks in Cleveland - [Mentor Marsh Guided Nature Hike: Forest Foray](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/activities/mentor-marsh-guided-nature-hike-forest-foray--listing-301765046d4e364f2afbf1de) — Sun, Oct 25 · 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM · Carol H. Sweet Nature Center, Mentor Marsh State Nature Preserve · Free · checked Oct 24. A family-friendly guided hike through the upland woods along the rim of Mentor Marsh, led by the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, which manages the preserve. The group looks… - [Story Walk: Turkeys — Rocky River Nature Center](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/activities/story-walk-turkeys-rocky-river-nature-center--listing-922eec325414414362c780ee) — Sat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM · Rocky River Nature Center, Rocky River Reservation, North Olmsted · Ages 3–4 · Free · checked Oct 24. A 45-minute program for 3- and 4-year-olds: a naturalist reads books about the wild turkey, then leads a short hike to look for turkey signs and listen for one in the wild. The… - [Holden Arboretum and Murch Canopy Walk](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/activities/holden-arboretum-and-murch-canopy-walk--listing-50674a3b9be9c82c1c55a306) — Tuesday-Sunday, Visitor Center 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; closed to the public on Mondays (open… · Holden Arboretum (Warren H. Corning Visitor Center), Kirtland · All ages · From $15 · checked Oct 24. The Holden Arboretum spreads across Lake and Geauga counties with gardens, trails, lakes and meadows, and is open year-round, rain or shine. General admission includes its two… - [Snowball Spectacular Winter Celebration — Glenville Library](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/activities/snowball-spectacular-winter-celebration-glenville-library--listing-ffe0a58f7657394e8af1974d) — Thu, Dec 10 · 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM · Cleveland Public Library Glenville Branch · All ages · Free · checked Oct 24. The Glenville branch's annual winter party: children make crafts, sing karaoke and enjoy refreshments, then pose for a seasonal photo with Captain America. Open to all ages, 90… - [Beaver Moon Hike — North Chagrin](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/activities/beaver-moon-hike-north-chagrin--listing-a550dfb656cc4fbdf73299b9) — Wed, Nov 25 · 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM · North Chagrin Nature Center, North Chagrin Reservation, Mayfield Village · Free · checked Oct 24. An evening hike under the November full moon (the Beaver Moon) in North Chagrin Reservation, looking for signs of beavers getting ready for winter. If the weather is bad, the… - [Penitentiary Glen Nature Center and Nature Play](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/activities/penitentiary-glen-nature-center-and-nature-play--listing-2b2fea24b306c6c07d47b8fc) — Nature Center and Wildlife Center 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily; Nature Store 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m… · Penitentiary Glen Reservation, Kirtland · All ages · Free · checked Oct 24. Penitentiary Glen Reservation in Kirtland is a state-designated Watchable Wildlife site with forest, fields, wetlands, 8.5 miles of trails and a deep gorge settlers likened to a… ## More for families - [This weekend in Cleveland](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/this-weekend) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/cleveland/this-weekend.md) - [Things to do with kids in Cleveland](https://grassyknees.com/cleveland) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/cleveland.md)