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Loess Hills Prairie Seminar: Breaking Dormancy

Friday, June 3, 2022 to Sunday, June 5, 2022
5:00pm

All Ages

A free, family-friendly weekend of hands-on learning, activities, and sessions with conservation partners to explore and experience the Loess Hills.

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Little Tike Hike | Hitchcock Nature Center

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Sunday, June 12, 2022
6:00am · 10:00pm
Free with $5/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Trailblazer Bonanza | Morning Block

Saturday, June 4, 2022
10:00am · 12:00pm
Free, no park entry fee required
Ages 12+

Grab a shovel and work up a sweat with the Loess Hills Nordic Ski Patrol doing trail work and maintenance on National Trails Day!

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Kids' Fishing Derby at Arrowhead Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022
10:00am · 12:00pm
Free with $3 park entry or membership
15 & Under

Enjoy Arrowhead Park during Iowa's free fishing weekend & see what's biting.

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Trailblazer Bonanza | Lunch Block

Saturday, June 4, 2022
12:30pm · 2:30pm
Free, no park entry fee required
Ages 12+

Grab a shovel and work up a sweat with the Loess Hills Nordic Ski Patrol doing trail work and maintenance on National Trails Day!

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Trailblazer Bonanza | Afternoon Block

Saturday, June 4, 2022
3:00pm · 5:00pm
Free, no park entry fee required
Ages 12+

Grab a shovel and work up a sweat with the Loess Hills Nordic Ski Patrol doing trail work and maintenance on National Trails Day!

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Loess Hills Prairie Seminar: Breaking Dormancy

Friday, June 3, 2022 to Sunday, June 5, 2022
5:00pm

All Ages

A free, family-friendly weekend of hands-on learning, activities, and sessions with conservation partners to explore and experience the Loess Hills.

Event Information

Little Tike Hike | Hitchcock Nature Center

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Sunday, June 12, 2022
6:00am · 10:00pm
Free with $5/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Loess Hills Prairie Seminar: Breaking Dormancy

Friday, June 3, 2022 to Sunday, June 5, 2022
5:00pm

All Ages

A free, family-friendly weekend of hands-on learning, activities, and sessions with conservation partners to explore and experience the Loess Hills.

Event Information

Little Tike Hike | Hitchcock Nature Center

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Sunday, June 12, 2022
6:00am · 10:00pm
Free with $5/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Little Tike Hike | Hitchcock Nature Center

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Sunday, June 12, 2022
6:00am · 10:00pm
Free with $5/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Wild Ones Summer Camp

Tuesday, June 7, 2022 to Thursday, June 9, 2022
8:00am · 1:00pm
$75
Entering 1st and 2nd Grade

*Registration is now full for this event.

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Little Tike Hike | Hitchcock Nature Center

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Sunday, June 12, 2022
6:00am · 10:00pm
Free with $5/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Wild Ones Summer Camp

Tuesday, June 7, 2022 to Thursday, June 9, 2022
8:00am · 1:00pm
$75
Entering 1st and 2nd Grade

*Registration is now full for this event.

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Little Tike Hike | Hitchcock Nature Center

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Sunday, June 12, 2022
6:00am · 10:00pm
Free with $5/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Wild Ones Summer Camp

Tuesday, June 7, 2022 to Thursday, June 9, 2022
8:00am · 1:00pm
$75
Entering 1st and 2nd Grade

*Registration is now full for this event.

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Little Tike Hike | Hitchcock Nature Center

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Sunday, June 12, 2022
6:00am · 10:00pm
Free with $5/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Little Tike Hike | Hitchcock Nature Center

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Sunday, June 12, 2022
6:00am · 10:00pm
Free with $5/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Little Tike Hike | Hitchcock Nature Center

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Sunday, June 12, 2022
6:00am · 10:00pm
Free with $5/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Wild Seekers Summer Camp

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 to Thursday, June 16, 2022
8:00am · 1:00pm
$75
Entering 3rd and 4th Grade

*Registration is now full for this event.

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Wild Seekers Summer Camp

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 to Thursday, June 16, 2022
8:00am · 1:00pm
$75
Entering 3rd and 4th Grade

*Registration is now full for this event.

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Wild Seekers Summer Camp

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 to Thursday, June 16, 2022
8:00am · 1:00pm
$75
Entering 3rd and 4th Grade

*Registration is now full for this event.

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Midsummer Magic | With Dustin Clayton

Saturday, June 18, 2022
3:00pm · 5:30pm
$12 per person
Ages 16+ please

Take a Summer Solstice hike while learning about the traditions, folk practices, and herbal preparations associated with this time of year.

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Wild Wanderers Summer Camp

Tuesday, June 21, 2022 to Thursday, June 23, 2022
8:00am · 1:00pm
$75
Entering 5th and 6th Grade

Campers will continue growing their outdoor survival skills through archery lessons, advanced shelter building, and fire building during this hands-on camp.

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June Hitch Hike | Badger Ridge

Tuesday, June 21, 2022
7:00pm
Free with $5/Vehicle Park Admission
All Ages

Join us for a guided hike through the Loess Hills at Hitchcock Nature Center!

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Wild Wanderers Summer Camp

Tuesday, June 21, 2022 to Thursday, June 23, 2022
8:00am · 1:00pm
$75
Entering 5th and 6th Grade

Campers will continue growing their outdoor survival skills through archery lessons, advanced shelter building, and fire building during this hands-on camp.

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Wild Wanderers Summer Camp

Tuesday, June 21, 2022 to Thursday, June 23, 2022
8:00am · 1:00pm
$75
Entering 5th and 6th Grade

Campers will continue growing their outdoor survival skills through archery lessons, advanced shelter building, and fire building during this hands-on camp.

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Insect Club: Butterfly Count

Thursday, June 23, 2022
6:30pm · 8:00pm
Free with $5/Vehicle Park Entry
14+

Who here loves butterflies? Join local outdoor enthusiasts Babs & Loren Padelford for an interesting discussion about butterflies we're seeing this time of year!

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Pat James Nature Photography Showcase

Sunday, June 26, 2022
1:30pm
Free with $5/Vehicle Park Entry
14+

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Into the Wild Outdoor Adventure

Tuesday, June 28, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
8:00am · 1:00pm
$100
Entering 7th, 8th and 9th Grade

Youth entering 7th, 8th, and 9th grades get a chance to put all their outdoor skills to use during a paddling adventure and an overnight camping stay at Botna Bend Park.

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Into the Wild Outdoor Adventure

Tuesday, June 28, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
8:00am · 1:00pm
$100
Entering 7th, 8th and 9th Grade

Youth entering 7th, 8th, and 9th grades get a chance to put all their outdoor skills to use during a paddling adventure and an overnight camping stay at Botna Bend Park.

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Little Tike Hike | Botna Bend Park

Saturday, June 4, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
6:30am · 10:30pm
Free with $3/Vehicle Park Entry
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!

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Into the Wild Outdoor Adventure

Tuesday, June 28, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022
8:00am · 1:00pm
$100
Entering 7th, 8th and 9th Grade

Youth entering 7th, 8th, and 9th grades get a chance to put all their outdoor skills to use during a paddling adventure and an overnight camping stay at Botna Bend Park.

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