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Sat 31 Aug
Outdoor Skills
Saturday, August 31, 2024 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Evangola State Park
Learn to build an emergency shelter from natural materials and practice navigation and fire building techniques. For adults and children 8 and older. Registration required on Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat 31 Aug
Length of the Gorge Series: Schoellkopf Power Station Trail
Saturday, August 31, 2024 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Niagara Falls State Park
Join us on a hike that takes on a portion of the Niagara Gorge! Each week we will cover a new portion of the gorge. Participants must be 8 years or older. Registration required on Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat 31 Aug
Goat Island Evening Walk
Saturday, August 31, 2024 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Niagara Falls State Park
Explore and experience the beauty of Niagara Falls at sunset on a guided tour. Registration available at Eventbrite.com but not required.
Registration: Not required
Sun 01 Sep
Animal Super Powers
Sunday, September 1, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Evangola State Park
Animals may not have x-ray vision or shoot lasers from their eyes, but they do have special adaptations that helps them survive. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Fri 06 Sep
Evening Stroll at the Falls
Friday, September 6, 2024 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Niagara Falls State Park
Join us on a casual stroll of Goat Island to explore and experience the beauty of Niagara Falls. Registration available at Eventbrite.com but not required.
Registration: Required
Sat 07 Sep
Nature’s Supermarket
Saturday, September 7, 2024 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Beaver Island Nature Center
Walk along the lagoon and learn the unique qualities wetland habitats have to offer. Be greeted by belted-king fishers, great blue herons, and watch as Osprey soar in the sky above! Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat 07 Sep
Nature’s Supermarket
Saturday, September 7, 2024 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Beaver Island State Park
Walk along the lagoon and learn the unique qualities wetland habitats have to offer. Be greeted by belted-king fishers, great blue herons, and watch as Osprey soar in the sky above! Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat 07 Sep
Hike Through History
Saturday, September 7, 2024 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Niagara Falls State Park
Discover the important people and events that created and protected our nation's oldest state park on this guided walk. Registration available at Eventbrite.com but not required.
Registration: Required
Thu 12 Sep
Fun Facts and Paved Paths
Thursday, September 12, 2024 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Niagara Falls State Park
Wind down from summer with an accessible stroll through Niagara Falls State Park while taking in scenic views and interesting history. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Fri 13 Sep
Pond Pallooza
Friday, September 13, 2024 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Evangola State Park
Join a Park Naturalist for a pond dip. Look for aquatic insects, amphibians, and more! Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Fri 13 Sep
Evening Stroll at the Falls
Friday, September 13, 2024 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Niagara Falls State Park
Join us on a casual stroll of Goat Island to explore and experience the beauty of Niagara Falls. Registration available at Eventbrite.com but not required.
Registration: Required
Sat 14 Sep
Geocaching Adventure
Saturday, September 14, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Evangola State Park
You will learn how to use Global Positioning System (GPS) on your phone to find hidden geocaches with clues to solve nature mysteries. For ages 8 and up. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat 14 Sep
GORGEous Wildflowers
Saturday, September 14, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Niagara Falls State Park
Enjoy the fall wildflowers and views of the Niagara Gorge as we stroll along the gorgeview trail in pursuit of nature's artwork. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat 14 Sep
Scavenger Hunt on the Gorge
Saturday, September 14, 2024 01:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Whirlpool State Park
Join one of our educators for a guided scavenger hunt along trail 2 to find different signs of life that exist all around us! Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat 14 Sep
Hike Through History
Saturday, September 14, 2024 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Niagara Falls State Park
Discover the important people and events that created and protected our nation's oldest state park on this guided walk. Registration available at Eventbrite.com but not required.
Registration: Required
Sun 15 Sep
Hydropower, Industry + Niagara
Sunday, September 15, 2024 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Niagara Falls State Park
A glimpse into the past, what the area around the falls looked like before it became a state park and how the Niagara River was harnessed by hydropower and industry. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Fri 20 Sep
Evening Stroll at the Falls
Friday, September 20, 2024 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Niagara Falls State Park
Join us on a casual stroll of Goat Island to explore and experience the beauty of Niagara Falls. Registration available at Eventbrite.com but not required.
Registration: Required
Sat 21 Sep
Tails on Trails
Saturday, September 21, 2024 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Niagara Falls State Park
Bring your furry friend on this casual walk along our scenic overlooks of the Niagara Gorge. It is not necessary to have a dog to participate, however, all dogs must be up to date on immunizations, leashed, and under control. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat 21 Sep
Hike Through History
Saturday, September 21, 2024 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Niagara Falls State Park
Discover the important people and events that created and protected our nation's oldest state park on this guided walk. Registration available at Eventbrite.com but not required.
Registration: Required
Sun 22 Sep
Fall Equi-Knox Stroll
Sunday, September 22, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Knox Farm State Park
Stroll through Knox Farm during the fall equinox. Enjoy a guided walk to observe nature's changes during the fall season. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Fri 27 Sep
Evening Stroll at the Falls
Friday, September 27, 2024 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Niagara Falls State Park
Join us on a casual stroll of Goat Island to explore and experience the beauty of Niagara Falls. Registration available at Eventbrite.com but not required.
Registration: Required
Sat 28 Sep
Hike Through History
Saturday, September 28, 2024 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Niagara Falls State Park
Discover the important people and events that created and protected our nation's oldest state park on this guided walk. Registration available at Eventbrite.com but not required.
Registration: Required
Sun 29 Sep
Sweater Weather Woof Walk
Sunday, September 29, 2024 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Knox Farm State Park
Enjoy a leisurely walk with your dog and a Park Naturalist to see the fall foliage. It is not necessary to have a dog to participate, however, all dogs in attendance must be up to date on immunizations, leashed, and under control. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sun 29 Sep
Nature Journaling
Sunday, September 29, 2024 12:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Evangola State Park
Create a nature journal then join a Park Naturalist on a guided walk to find wildlife to fill the pages. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Fri 04 Oct
Walk in the Woods
Friday, October 4, 2024 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Fort Niagara State Park
From the river to the lake and everything between, learn about what makes Fort Niagara special! Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Fri 04 Oct
Evening Stroll at the Falls
Friday, October 4, 2024 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Niagara Falls State Park
Join us on a casual stroll of Goat Island to explore and experience the beauty of Niagara Falls. Registration available at Eventbrite.com but not required.
Registration: Required
Sat 05 Oct
Hike Through History
Saturday, October 5, 2024 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Niagara Falls State Park
Discover the important people and events that created and protected our nation's oldest state park on this guided walk. Registration available at Eventbrite.com but not required.
Registration: Required
Sat 05 Oct
Stargazing Safari
Saturday, October 5, 2024 08:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Evangola State Park
Bring your curiosity and sense of wonder! Explore the wonders of the night sky at Evangola State Park. Discover how to find common constellations. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sun 06 Oct
Birds are Dinosaurs
Sunday, October 6, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Niagara Falls State Park
A short indoor presentation about the unique adaptations that make birds very different from humans. Followed by a walk to look for birds. Binoculars provided. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Wed 09 Oct
Painting in the Park
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Evangola State Park
Create a watercolor landscape using water from Lake Erie. Paints, brushes, and paper will be provided. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Fri 11 Oct
Fun Facts and Paved Paths
Friday, October 11, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Reservoir State Park
Meander along the accessible pathway around Reservoir State Park as we welcome in the cooler temperatures and changing leaves. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Fri 11 Oct
Fall Foliage Walk
Friday, October 11, 2024 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Whirlpool State Park
Join us as we look at the fall foliage of the Niagara Gorge. Enjoy the crisp air with family and friends on this GORGE-ous walk. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Fri 11 Oct
Evening Stroll at the Falls
Friday, October 11, 2024 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Niagara Falls State Park
Join us on a casual stroll of Goat Island to explore and experience the beauty of Niagara Falls. Registration available at Eventbrite.com but not required.
Registration: Required
Sat 12 Oct
Keeping it Creepy
Saturday, October 12, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Evangola State Park
What was that? Come explore the creepier side of nature on this guided walk. For adults and children ages 8 and older. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat 12 Oct
Hike Through History
Saturday, October 12, 2024 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Niagara Falls State Park
Discover the important people and events that created and protected our nation's oldest state park on this guided walk. Registration available at Eventbrite.com but not required.
Registration: Required
Sat 12 Oct
Ghost Stories Along the Gorge
Saturday, October 12, 2024 05:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Devil's Hole State Park
Come walk along trail 2 and listen to scary stories from along the gorge! Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Thu 17 Oct
Hunter’s Moon at DeVeaux
Thursday, October 17, 2024 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
DeVeaux Woods State Park
Come see the Hunter's Moon at DeVeaux Woods State Park and learn more about Earth's one and only moon! Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Fri 18 Oct
Fall Foliage Walk
Friday, October 18, 2024 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Whirlpool State Park
Join us as we look at the fall foliage of the Niagara Gorge. Enjoy the crisp air with family and friends on this GORGE-ous walk. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat 19 Oct
Autumn Pumpkin Painting
Saturday, October 19, 2024 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Niagara Falls State Park
Learn about the importance of giving back to nature through composting and the use of eco-friendly materials while creating this festive craft! Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat 19 Oct
Fun Facts with Kelly: Wildflowers
Saturday, October 19, 2024 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Artpark State Park (Earl W. Brydges)
Search for the changing colors and enjoy the fall wildflowers as we stroll along the gorge in pursuit of nature's artwork. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Thu 24 Oct
Dark Side of the Falls
Thursday, October 24, 2024 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Niagara Falls State Park
It's not always rainbows and sunshine at Niagara Falls... Take a walk around the park to learn about the Dark Side of the Falls. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Fri 25 Oct
Fall Foliage Walk
Friday, October 25, 2024 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Whirlpool State Park
Join us as we look at the fall foliage of the Niagara Gorge. Enjoy the crisp air with family and friends on this GORGE-ous walk. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat 26 Oct
Halloween Myths Unraveled
Saturday, October 26, 2024
Knox Farm State Park
Did you know? Jack-o-Lanterns haven't always been pumpkins. Unravel nightmarish nature myths and discover the truth about your favorite spooky stories. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sat 26 Oct
Feeling Fishy – Fish Facts
Saturday, October 26, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Artpark State Park (Earl W. Brydges)
Join a Park Naturalist on a walk through the lower gorge and learn about fish found in the region. Must be 8 years or older. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Sun 27 Oct
Falling Leaves
Sunday, October 27, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Knox Farm State Park
Enjoy the changing seasons and explore the ways animals prepare for winter on this guided walk. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required
Thu 31 Oct
HOWL-ween Tails on Trails
Thursday, October 31, 2024 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Niagara Falls State Park
Bring your furry friend on this casual walk along our scenic overlooks of the Niagara Gorge. It is not necessary to have a dog to participate, however, all dogs must be up to date on immunizations, leashed, and under control. Registration required at Eventbrite.com.
Registration: Required