Events
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Oh Deer!
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Join the naturalist on a leisurely stroll to North Point to learn about the unique adaptations of white-tailed deer, their role in the greater ecosystem and how they prepare themselves for the harsh winter months.
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Fall Colors Hike
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Join the naturalist on a 3-mile round trip hike along the Kinnickinnic River while observing the beautiful fall colors of several deciduous trees.
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Stargazing and Photography
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Stars and Planets are swirling above; can you name the constellations? Bring your cameras and smartphones. With a little bit of settings adjustments, you too, can capture the cosmos in our forest.
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Nature Trivia Night
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Bring your family or friends down to the Peterson Shelter to compete in our nature trivia contest. Test your knowledge of our region’s animals, plants and other outdoor topics. The winning team will get a delicious prize!
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Fall Night Hike
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Join us out in the crisp fall air as we hit the trails with the bats and owls! Flashlights are highly recommended.
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Illuminated Hike
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Spend a night with family and friends under the stars at Blue Mound State Park for an illuminated hike from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday, October 5. Climb the illuminated, 40-foot-tall, East Tower, navigate the lantern lit stair case and hike a…
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Sunset Hike & Bike
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We will meet at Decatur Road in Brodhead, Wisconsin on the Sugar River State Trail at 5:00 p.m. and walk/ride 1.6 miles to the Replica Clarence Covered Bridge. Sunset is at 6:31 p.m.
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Waterfowl Migration Hike
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It’s waterfowl migration season of ducks and geese! Come take a hike to see and learn about these birds, their migration and more. Led by Kecia King, Wisconsin Master Naturalist.
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Fur, Scat, Tracks
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How well do you know your Wisconsin mammals and the signs they leave behind? Try our identification game to see how well you can match the mammal fur to the tracks and the scat. This program is great for all ages.