Outdoor Activity
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Explore Horseshoe Island
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Make your own way to Horseshoe Island and join Ranger Johnson and Peninsula State Park's natural resources educator for a 1-mile hike and learn. Together they will share the ecology and history of Horseshoe Island.
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Summer Fields Guided Hike
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Join local naturalists as they get out and enjoy a hike in the meadow. Learn about how it has evolved and how it is changing. Meet at Lot 1.
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Saturday Morning Nature Sleuths
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Get on those detective hats and join us every Saturday from June through August as we solve and look for clues in the Wisconsin Explorer books.
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Shakespeare in the Park: Macbeth
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See the classic Shakespeare play, Macbeth, at Wisconsin State Parks!
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Summer Is Fun At The Mead
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Summer is Fun at the Mead, Fridays 10-11:15am, June 16th-Aug 18th. Free fun for the whole family; no registration required.
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Solving the Wisconsin Explorer Books
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Pull out your magnifying glasses and let us solve the mysteries that lie within our Wisconsin Explorer books.
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Places Of The Park: Skyline Trail
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Join our Naturalist for an abbreviated hike on Skyline Trail. This one-mile moderate hike climbs through rolling terrain. Watch for remnants of the past, open meadows, and our incredible hemlock trees.
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Tree ID at Newport
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Hike along Europe Bay Trail and learn about the trees that make Newport State Park such a special place. Join Dr. Bill Scheckler, past president of Newport Wilderness Society, as he shares his knowledge of 30 plus years hiking Newport’s 26 miles of…
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Art & Nature: Watercolor Sunsets
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Join us in the Weborg Shelter and learn what makes sunsets so spectacular and create your own with watercolors. Basic supplies provided all skill levels welcome. Please dress appropriately for the weather forecast.
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Beach Bonfire
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Spend a summer night enjoying Lakeshore State Park from the bonfire on Pebble Beach or the lake!