Get Ready to Step-it-Up this spring!
MAY 2 – JUNE 24, 2023
Step it Up! is free, 8-week program is designed by Ottawa County Parks & the Department of Public Health to help participants get active and visit new parks. All levels of fitness welcome!
Participants will be able to track their steps and activity online, as well as monitor their progress throughout the challenge. Each week, participants who track their activity are eligible for incentive prizes.
- Program available in Ottawa and Allegan counties
- 8-week program
- Individuals and families welcome
- Visit new parks
- Guided group walks, kayaking, and orienteering
- Easy-to-use goal setting and tracking
Register today: miottawa.org/StepitUp
EVENTS 2023
- Group Walk | May 2, 6:00 – 7:30 PM, Hemlock Crossing | Dogs on leash welcome
- Group Walk | May 10, 6:00 – 7:30 PM, Grand River Park | Dogs on leash welcome
- Kayaking | May 13, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Ely Lake Campground, Fennville
- Group Walk | May 18, 5:30 – 6:30 PM | Bysterveld Park, Wayland | Dogs on leash welcome
- Eat Green. Stay Active. Live Well. | May 21, 3:00 – 4:30 PM | Pine Bend
- Group Walk | May 23, 6:00 – 7:30 PM | Connor Bayou | Dogs on leash welcome
- Group Walk | May 31, 6:00 – 7:30 PM | Pigeon Creek | Dogs on leash welcome
- Group Walk | June 3, 10:00 – 11:00 AM | New Richmond Park, Fennville | Dogs on leash welcome
- Group Walk | June 7, 6:00 – 7:30 PM | Hager Park | Dogs on leash welcome
- Kayaking | June 8, 5:00 – 6:30 PM |Water Trail Ventures Paddle Respite, Fennville
- Orienteering | June 10, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Pigeon Creek | No Dogs
- Group Walk | June 13, 6:00 – 7:30 PM |Paw Paw Park-East | Dogs on leash welcome
- Kayaking | June 17, 1:00 – 3:30 PM | Hawthorn Pond | No Dogs
- Group Walk | June 19, 1:00 – 2:00 PM | Outdoor Discovery Center | Dogs on leash welcome
- Group Walk | June 22, 6:00 – 7:30 PM | Upper Macatawa Natural Area – 84th Ave. Dogs on leash welcome
- Grand Explorers Trail Run/Walk | June 24, 8:00 – 10:00 AM | Grand River Park / Grand Ravines | Dogs on leash may be welcome.
Click here for the walk and activity schedule.