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Saturday, November 2, 2024 to Sunday, November 10, 2024
6:00am to 10:00pm
Free with $5/Vehicle Park Entry or Membership
All Ages, Designed for Ages 3-5
Families with young learners are invited to hit the trails for a self-guided hike full of fun nature learning at Hitchcock Nature Center!
Saturday, November 2, 2024 to Sunday, November 24, 2024
6:30am to 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry or Membership
All Ages, Designed for Ages 3-5
Families with young learners are invited to hit the trails for a self-guided hike full of fun nature learning at Botna Bend Park!
Saturday, November 2, 2024
11:00am to 2:00pm
Free with $3/vehicle park entry or membership
All Ages
In honor of National Bison Day, come visit our bison herd out at Botna Bend Park and learn more about this magnificent species and the conservation efforts that help protect them.
Saturday, November 9, 2024
9:00am
Free with $5/Vehicle Park Entry or Membership
All Ages
Help others in need by donating socks, underwear, and running shoes to the Open Door Mission and experience the park's late-fall beauty!
Saturday, November 9, 2024
9:00am to 12:00pm
$15 per person
14+
Explore nature and philosophy during this immersive program inspired by the great conservationist Aldo Leopold. Perfect for anyone who is looking to build their appreciation for the natural world.
Sunday, November 10, 2024
2:00pm or 4:00pm
$20
21+
Join Mt. Crescent Ski Patrol for their annual fundraiser and viewing of this year's Warren Miller film, "75". All ticket proceeds benefit the all-volunteer patrol.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
10:00am to 11:30am
$5 per child
All Ages, Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
1:00pm to 2:30pm
$5 per child
All Ages, Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Friday, November 15, 2024
5:30pm to 7:00pm
Free with $5/vehicle park entry or membership
Ages 5+ due to dark, uneven terrain
Take in the sights and sounds of the park after dark and join us for an evening hike under the full moon.
Saturday, November 16, 2024
2:00pm to 4:00pm
$10.00
Ages 16+
Join naturalist and student of folklore Dustin Clayton for an end-of-autumn herb walk. Following the hike, we will examine some methods of preserving herbs grown or collected over the summer and autumn.
Friday, November 22, 2024
5:00pm to 9:00pm
N/A
All Ages
Stop by the ski lodge to pick up your season pass and grab a bite and a brew before the hill is bustling with activity once the ski area is open for the season. Open to the public.
Friday, November 22, 2024
6:00pm to 7:30pm
Free with Park Admission
16 and up
Story Weaver, Stories told in and about the natural world, in the oral tradition.
Saturday, November 23, 2024
11:00am to 3:00pm
N/A
All Ages
Stop by the ski lodge to pick up your season pass and grab a bite and a brew before the hill is bustling with activity once the ski area is open for the season. Open to the public.
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
10:00am to 11:30am
$5 per child
All Ages, Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
1:00pm to 2:30pm
$5 per child
All Ages, Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Thursday, December 12, 2024
6:00pm to 7:30pm
Free with Park Admission
16 and up
Story Weaver, Stories told in and about the natural world, in the oral tradition.
Saturday, December 14, 2024
9:00am to 12:00pm
$15 per person
14+
Explore nature and philosophy during this immersive program inspired by the great conservationist Aldo Leopold. Perfect for anyone who is looking to build their appreciation for the natural world.
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
4:30pm to 5:30pm
$5; Free for ages 3 and under
All ages
Celebrate the new year under an open sky with a guided hike in the beautiful Loess Hills.
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
10:00am to 11:30am
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
1:00pm to 2:30pm
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
10:00am to 11:30am
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
1:00pm to 2:30pm
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
10:00am to 11:30am
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
1:00pm to 2:30pm
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
10:00am to 11:30am
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
1:00pm to 2:30pm
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
10:00am to 11:30am
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
1:00pm to 2:30pm
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School