Pottawattamie Conservation Events

Winter Survival Secrets | A Land Ethic Workshop

Saturday, December 2, 2023
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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Hitchcock Hike for Health Club

Tuesday, December 5, 2023
9:00am · 12:00pm
Free with $5/Vehicle Park Entry or Membership
50+

Join us for Hitchcock Hike for Health Club, designed for visitors ages 50+.

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The Hitchcock Experience Endurance Run

Saturday, December 9, 2023 to Sunday, December 10, 2023
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 9, 2023 to Sunday, December 10, 2023
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 | Winter Tree ID

Wednesday, December 13, 2023
10:00am · 11:30am
$5 per child
All Ages, Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School

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Homeschool in the Hills PM | Winter Tree ID

Wednesday, December 13, 2023
1:00pm · 2:30pm
$5 per child
All Ages, Designed for Kindergarten through Early High School

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Mt. Crescent Season Pass Pickup Party

Friday, December 15, 2023
5:00pm · 9:00pm
N/A
All Ages

Swing by the Mt. Crescent Ski Area lodge to snag your season pass before the ski hill opens later this month.

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Mt. Crescent Season Pass Pickup Party

Saturday, December 16, 2023
11:00am · 3:00pm
N/A
All Ages

Swing by the Mt. Crescent Ski Area lodge to snag your season pass before the ski hill opens later this month.

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Annual Winter Solstice Night Hike | With Dustin Clayton

Thursday, December 21, 2023
6:00pm · 7:30pm
Free with $5/Vehicle Park Entry or Membership
Ages 16+

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!

Friday, December 22, 2023
11:00am · 2:00pm

All Ages

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

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New Year's Eve Sunset Hike

Sunday, December 31, 2023
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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