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New Stark Parks Logo and Updated FeLeap the Frog Mascot Unveiled

Posted on May 10, 2023 within News, Parks

A new Stark Parks logo is being debuted to better reflect the park mission and create more consistency throughout the organization. The last true redesign occurred over 25 years ago when “FeLeap” was introduced as part of the logo. FeLeap the Frog will still very much a part of Stark Parks…

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Feb 25
FeLeap’s Frogtastic Birthday Month

March is for the frogs! FeLeap invites you to help celebrate his birthday as ambassador/mascot of Stark Parks with the following on your own and guided activities showcasing more about… More

Feb 26
Public Comments Requested for Sippo Valley Trail Bridge Replacement

Stark Parks is asking for public comments regarding the proposed replacement of an 84 foot long, six-span timber bridge (Sippo Valley Trail Bridge No. 8) located on the Sippo Valley… More

Jan 15
Quail Hollow Park Connector Trail Grant Received

Stark Parks is excited to announce that it has been awarded $473,000 in Clean Ohio Trail grant funds to support the development of the Quail Hollow Connector Trail. This project… More

Sep 7
Tam O’Shanter Park Construction and Updates

Beginning in March 2023, Stark Parks crews will begin preparing areas at Tam O'Shanter Park for parking lot and driveway updates including removing and relocating trees and vegetation. Construction will… More

Apr 30
Walborn Reservoir Eagle Nest Report

We hope you enjoy the observations of eagle watching volunteers and invite you to stop by the nest site located on the west side of Walborn Reservoir at 13600 Marlboro… More

Dec 1
Celebrating Over 50 Years

Humble Beginnings (1960s and 1970s) The year was 1967. Although Ohio’s Department of Natural Resources had been established 18 years before in 1949, it was three years before the establishment… More

Mar 13
Earth Day Every Day Series

Happy Earth Day 2025!  Officially recognized on April 22, Stark Parks will be hosting Earth Day events in April and throughout the year.  There are not too many things that… More

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Towpath Trail Closed in Areas
We expect water to recede over the weekend. As of 6/21/19, we cannot access trail damage or downed trees in many areas. These areas will be closed to trail users until a full inspection is complete. Please follow all trail closing barricades and signs.
Hi There! We hope you are looking to Opt Outside today or any day. Take a break from buying presents and be present. Your body and mind thank you!
Feedback Requested!
We are now accepting public comment on the Phase 4 Iron Horse Trail proposal through January 29, 2019.
Storm Response in Progress
Many parks and trails will be closed due to downed trees and storm damage. Please follow all trail closing barricades, gates, and signs. Removal may take several days.
Marinas Open for Season May 1
Registration Reminder!
1. Make sure you register and pay (if applicable) for the camp. 2. Print your waiver and bring it with you to camp. 3. Read over special instructions and welcome letter. 4. Call us at 330.477.3552 with any questions.
Serenades in the Park Concert Cancelled-Petros Lake Park
The concert has been cancelled as of 12 p.m. on Sept. 1, 2019 due to inclement weather in the forecast at the performance time. The exact same performance will be held tomorrow, Monday Sept. 2 at 5 p.m. on the steps of North Canton City Hall, 145 N. Main St., North Canton, 44720.
Deadline Approaching: Order Club Apparel by Feb. 9!
Use the Shop Apparel Button on the main page or the button below!
Branding Survey

Stark Parks is looking to update our branding and marketing elements to better engage and connect with our community. Your input is important and needed.

Please take this survey and share your feedback. It should take less than five minutes. Thank you for your interest!

Phone and Internet Outage
Please email information@starkparks.com or message us on Facebook on Aug. 7, 2024.

The Exploration Gateway at Sippo Lake Park is currently closed due to limited power and water. Other facilities at the park may also be impacted.

Air Quality Index Impact on Scheduled Programs
Air quality index may impact upcoming programs and events.

Use the button below to check the Activity Calendar for the latest status or reach out by email at information@starkparks.com or calling 330-477-3552