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The Hitchcock Experience Endurance Run

Saturday, December 6, 2025 to Sunday, December 7, 2025
12:00am
Varies per race
All Ages

Test your mental and physical fortitude during this 100-mile winter race in Iowa's Loess Hills.

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The Hitchcock Experience Endurance Run

Saturday, December 6, 2025 to Sunday, December 7, 2025
12:00am
Varies per race
All Ages

Test your mental and physical fortitude during this 100-mile winter race in Iowa's Loess Hills.

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Homeschool in the Hills AM | Naturally Musical

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
10:00am · 11:30am
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School

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Homeschool in the Hills PM | Naturally Musical

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
1:00pm · 2:30pm
$5 per child
Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School

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Winter Survival Secrets | A Land Ethic Workshop

Saturday, December 13, 2025
9:00am · 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.

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Wild Sprouts – Empowering little ones to grow and thrive in the wild.

Saturday, December 13, 2025
9:00am · 10:00am
$5 per adult
Adults with youth 0-3 years old

Want to sprout your little one's love for the outdoors? come out and discover new places, faces, and the world around them!

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Story Weaver | Festive Folktales

Thursday, December 18, 2025 to Thursday, December 18, 2025
6:00pm · 7:30pm
Free with Park Admission
16+

Stories, poems, and songs shared in and about the natural world.

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Annual Winter Solstice Night Hike | With Dustin Clayton

Saturday, December 20, 2025
5:00pm · 6:30pm
Free with $5/Vehicle Park Entry or Membership; Pre-registration required
Ages 5+ due to dark, uneven terrain

Join naturalist and student of folklore Dustin Clayton for this free winter solstice night hike along Fox Run Ridge trail.

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Santa's Coming to Crescent!

Wednesday, December 24, 2025
10:00am · 12:00pm
Free & Open to the Public
All Ages

Santa Claus is coming to town, at Crescent Hill at Hitchcock! Get your photo and see what's new at the ski hill this season.

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New Year's Eve Sunset Hike

Wednesday, December 31, 2025
4:30pm · 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.

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