Outdoors & Nature events

Weekend Ecology Walk 10am Every Saturday

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:00 AM · Hillsborough Township, NJ

Weekend Ecology Walks! Saturdays @ 10:00 am, starting at Farm Barn Join us for a low-stress, casual 1-hour walk around Duke Farms to learn about its wildlife,…

Family Dip Netting

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:00 AM · Sarasota, FL

Family Dip Netting in the Bay Splash into Sarasota Bay! Join Mote for some fun outdoor exploration. Participants will use dip nets to explore the nearshore…

Target Open 2026/2027 Season

Fri, Nov 20, 2026 • 10:00 AM—4:00 PM · Iron River, MI

November 20–22, 2026 Winter is almost here, and Ski Brule is getting ready to welcome you back to the snow! Our target opening weekend for the 2026/27 season…

Year-Round Gardening: Plant Garlic, Onions and Shallots - Oh My!

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:00 AM · Morrisville, NC

It’s the time of year that we plant alliums at the Morrisville Education Garden. Usually, we put in a variety of Garlics and Shallots. We’ll show you how to…

Cutting Propagation Workshop for the Home Gardener w/ Adam Wheeler

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—12:30 PM · Stamford, CT

Join Adam Wheeler from Broken Arrow Nursery for a hands-on workshop exploring the science of propagating plants from cuttings. Adam will cover the basics of…

Holiday Paint & Plant Make & Take

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:00 AM · Tucson, AZ

Artist & Garden Wizard, Bobby Silverman, will guide you through the process of first painting you pot, then planting & decorating you tabletop holiday tree.…

Wildlife Wonders: Furry Friends (Ages 2y-5y)

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:30 AM · Smithtown, NY

Little ones will learn about nature through hands on interaction, music, stories, play, and more. HELP INTRODUCE THE WONDERS OF THE NATURAL WORLD TO YOUR…

Call for Entries: Wee Christmas Dollhouses & Miniatures Exhibit

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—4:00 PM · Fredericksburg, VA

Exhibit your dollhouses, room boxes, vignettes, or displays at Historic Kenmore's annual A Wee Christmas Dollhouses and Miniatures Show.

Garden University: Tropical Greenhouse Yoga

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:30 AM · Silverton, OR

We are excited to have Tsipora Berman M.Ed Holistic Ed. back to lead us in another accessible yoga series. Enjoy the warmth and welcome during the winter…

Blacksmith Demonstrations

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—2:00 PM · Largo, FL

Join us select Saturdays & Sundays for live blacksmithing demonstrations at the old Homestead Forge! Learn more about the art of metalworking, meet our…

Into the Woods: Fall Sauna & Hike

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—4:00 PM · Cherry Valley, IL

Come early and take your time exploring the trails with a self-guided yoga and nature hike. Wander at your own pace while enjoying the beauty of the outdoors,…

Storytime

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:00 AM · Phoenix, AZ

Spark your child’s love for nature with engaging stories, songs and hands-on activities. Designed for children five and under and their caregivers, each…

Festival of Trees – Sat Nov 21 ✋

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—7:00 PM · Fairfield, ME

Festival of Trees 2026 Celebrate the magic of the holiday season at the annual Festival of Trees, where beautifully decorated trees, festive displays, and…

Animal Encounters

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—12:15 PM · Milwaukee, WI

Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am 11:00 am 12:00 pm Turtles and snakes are some of the most fascinating creatures on the planet. Join our team for an…

Craft & Caboose Tour

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:00 AM · Bladensburg, MD

Bring the family for a creative morning aboard the historic 1926 B&O Caboose at Bladensburg Waterfront Park. Create a nature-inspired craft while exploring a…

2026 Saturday Christmas Tree Sales

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—9:00 PM · Odessa, TX

Christmas tree sales are now open in the square. A variety of tree sizes and types are available, allowing everyone to find the perfect fit for their holiday…

A Walk Through Pier History

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:00 AM · Santa Monica, CA

Uncover the Santa Monica Pier's hidden stories and iconic landmarks on a one-hour guided walking tour.

Downtown Walking Tour

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—12:00 PM · Santa Monica, CA

Spot Art Deco gems and Victorian treasures on a docent-led stroll through downtown Santa Monica's history.

Walking & Adventure Cave Tours

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—5:30 PM · McMinnville, TN

Journey 333 feet below in McMinnville, TN! Let’s go back to simpler days; the days when schoolless, barefoot, popsicle-dripping summers opened up your busy…

River Float Rentals

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—5:00 PM · McMinnville, TN

Smooth Rapids offers different float lengths to suit your needs. They recommend the shortest float for those with young children as it starts at the city park…

Artecito in the Community Armadillos

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—1:00 PM · Chicago, IL

Can all armadillos roll into a ball? Join us as we explore more about armadillos with our friends at Lincoln Park Zoo! In person at OPEN Center for the Arts!…

Workshop | Evergreen Container Garden

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:00 PM · Ann Arbor, MI

All locations-10am Create your own beautiful evergreen container garden to beautify your porch or patio for the holiday season. In this workshop you will…

Walk: Historic Borrego Walkabout

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:30 AM · Borrego Springs, CA

Leader: Selden McKee, ABDNHA Volunteer Curious about the story of Borrego Springs, from its historic beginnings to today? Enjoy a walk around the town while…

Ask a Master Gardener Table

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM · Online

Master Gardener volunteers will be available to answer your desert gardening questions, including but not limited to plant selection, irrigation,…

Selections from Creating Art, Thinking Science, a Kid’s Art Contest

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—4:00 PM · Saint Paul, MN

View winning art work from a collaborative project between St. Paul 5th graders and the Bell Museum! Students from the St. Paul Public School district learned…

Garden Basics: Is that a good bug or a bad bug on my vegetable plants?

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:00 AM—12:00 PM · Charlottesville, VA

Nightwatch

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:15 AM—11:00 AM · Nashville, TN

What can you see in the sky on the next clear night? Learn how to locate and identify naked-eye constellations, bright stars, planets and more in this live…

Model Train Day

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:30 AM—3:30 PM · Appleton, WI

Appleton\'s "industrial flats" team with energy in this model. Gordon Lind, a nationally recognized modeler, built the likeness from scratch and will be…

Currents of Knowledge Book Club

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:30 AM—11:30 AM · Waterford, NY

Join us for our new book club! Meets the third Saturday of the month from 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Whether you’re a devoted nonfiction reader or simply curious to…

SHM: Guided Programming

Sat, Nov 21, 2026 • 10:30 AM—2:00 PM · Savannah, GA

Savannah History Museum Guided Programs are held on Fridays and Saturdays at 10:30am, 12:00pm, and 2:00pm. Join us for family-friendly educational programming…

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