MetroParks Money
Gift nature-based experiences throughout your MetroParks and support local businesses at the 2nd Street Market
MetroParks Money is an e-gift card program of Five Rivers MetroParks that gives you the flexibility to support your favorite 2nd Street Market businesses and enjoy the outdoors. When you purchase MetroParks Money, the recipient will receive a digital e-gift card that can be redeemed at Five Rivers MetroParks and participating vendors at the 2nd Street Market. MetroParks Money is a convenient gifting solution for both individuals and businesses.
MetroParks Money allows you to support Five Rivers MetroParks and the small businesses at the 2nd Street Market that provide jobs, tax dollars, contributions to our schools and nonprofits, as well as the character that makes Dayton unique.
Ways to Use MetroParks Money
2nd Street Market
Support local businesses and discover new favorites at the 2nd Street Market with MetroParks Money. Makes a great gift for loved ones who love fresh, artisan goods.
RiverScape MetroPark
Enjoy concessions throughout the year from RiverScape’s Cafe and Snack Bar. MetroParks Money can be redeemed for Ice Rink admission, skate rental and season passes during the winter months.
Carriage Hill Riding Center
Give MetroParks Money for horseback riding lessons, camps or trail rides for beginner through intermediate riders.
Shelters and Campsite Rentals
Plan your next get-together or spend a night under the stars at one of our many available shelters and campsites. Give a gift to a friend who loves both — it’s easy with MetroParks money.
Program Registrations
Try paddling, mountain biking, fishing and more. Learn from our experts, start a new hobby or expand an existing one. A great gift for someone looking for a new adventure.
MetroParks Money, managed by our technology partner, Yiftee, is digital and easy to use.
When you purchase MetroParks Money for a friend, family member or colleague, you’re gifting them outdoor experiences that provide a personal connection to nature. You’re also allowing them to support 2nd Street Market vendors, all of which are small, locally owned businesses.
This program, which delivers gift cards via email or text message, offers several benefits to customers:
- Purchasing cards is fast, personalized and instantaneous – great for last-minute gifts!
- Funds are immediately available. You can avoid the hassle of physical cards and delivery delays.
- MetroParks Money e-gift cards are easy to redeem. Recipients can use them for various occasions — such as birthdays, graduations and holidays — without any hassle. They act just like a Mastercard when making a payment to MetroParks or participating Market vendors, online or in-person.
- Monthly reminders are sent via email and/or text message to help gift recipients remember they have the e-gift card available for use.
- The MetroParks Money balance is listed directly on the recipient’s e-card and is updated as the card balance is depleted.
- It’s earth-friendly! Since MetroParks Money has no physical form, it eliminates the need for plastic cards and reduces environmental waste.
MetroParks Money e-gift cards combine convenience, flexibility and eco-friendliness, making them a great choice for both givers and recipients. Interested in a bulk purchase for employees or giveaways? Contact us!
