Outdoors & Nature events

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 12:00 PM—2:00 PM · Wellington, CO

Sip & Swap is our monthly plant‑lover meetup held every First Sunday at OCB — a relaxed, community‑driven gathering where you can bring a plant, swap a plant,…

Swan Creek Work Party

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 12:00 PM—2:00 PM · Online

1st Sunday of the Month | 12 – 2 pm at Swan Creek Park Register online via MyImpact Join Park Steward Sean to help beautify and maintain the restoration site…

Plant Sunday

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 12:00 PM—4:00 PM · Denver, CO

Trade, buy and learn about plants with Abe

Story Time!

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 12:00 PM · St Paul, MN

Join us for a unique and nature-themed story!

RWC Tour & Tasting Days at NOON

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 12:00 PM—1:30 PM · Schertz, TX

Join us the first Sunday of the month for an exclusive tour of our Pack & Ship Facility and tasting of all our World Class Cheeses. You will get the…

Wildlife Surprise

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 12:30 PM—1:00 PM · Chula Vista, CA

Visit the Living Coast Discovery Center to learn about the diverse range of species that inhabit it, including moon jellies, chuckwallas, snakes, owls, and…

Highlights Tour

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 1:00 PM—2:00 PM · Orlando, FL

Sundays, 1 pm Enjoy a docent-led tour of the “Highlights of the Collection.” Free with paid gallery admission.

House Tours

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 1:00 PM—4:00 PM · Evanston, IL

Step into the home of Former U.S. Vice President, ambassador to Great Britain, and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Charles Gates Dawes. Charles Gates Dawes’…

Tour of the Galleries

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 1:00 PM—2:00 PM · Worcester, MA

Free with Museum admission Travel around the world through 5,000 years of art and inspiration in just one hour. This tour changes every week, exploring…

Gardener Chat

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 1:00 PM · Saint Paul, MN

Meet the Gardeners! Every day a different topic will be featured and guests will learn about the day-to-day operations of running the Marjorie McNeely…

Tennessee Farm Table

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 1:00 PM—1:30 PM · Bristol, TN

The Tennessee Farm Table is a weekly radio show featuring the people of the state of Tennessee who produce, prepare and preserve foods and agricultural…

Collection Highlights Drop-In Tour

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 1:00 PM—2:00 PM · Louisville, KY

Explore the Speed and engage in conversations during this one-hour Docent-guided tour focused on the highlights of our collection. Free with admission. For…

Garden Tea Tastings (1:00 PM)

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 1:00 PM—2:00 PM · Portland, OR

@ Tea Tasting Ticket Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Overview Tickets Parking & Directions Series Overview Slow down and…

Volunteer Opportunity: Festival of Trees (Afternoon Shift)

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 1:00 PM—4:00 PM · South Kingstown, RI

Help us bring the Festival of Trees to life! Volunteer for a three-hour shift, support the garden, enjoy the festivities, and receive a complimentary…

Gorilla Program

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 1:30 PM · St Paul, MN

Join us in Gorilla Forest and learn more about Como’s gorillas and how you can make an impact on gorillas in the wild!

Panther Prowl

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 2:00 PM—2:30 PM · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Florida panthers are endangered and critical to Florida’s ecosystem. This augmented reality experience allows you to connect the Florida panther and…

COMPLIMENTARY Guided Bike Tours

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 2:00 PM—4:00 PM · Virginia Beach, VA

Meet local residents and ViBe-supporters and receive a FREE local-led guided tour of the ViBe Creative District to see hundreds of public art works from…

Sunday Storytime

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 2:00 PM · Decatur, IL

Event details Stop by the Children’s Room at Rock Springs Nature Center for stories, songs, and fun! We will read some nature stories, move our bodies, and…

New World Chat (Bear)

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 2:00 PM—2:15 PM · Gulf Shores, AL

All keeper chats are included with regular paid admission. New World Chat (Bear): Tuesdays, Fridays & Sundays at 2:00 pm – 2:15 pm Join us for the New World…

Water Garden Wonders

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 2:00 PM · St Paul, MN

Discover one of nature’s most extraordinary plants during this daily Water Garden Talk at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory. Meet the stunning Victoria Water…

Aviary Chat

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 2:15 PM—2:30 PM · Gulf Shores, AL

All keeper chats are included with regular paid admission. Aviary Chat: Mondays, Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays at 2:15 pm – 2:30 pm (Mondays and Saturdays begin…

Play with 20+ Adoptable Cats!

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 2:30 PM—9:20 PM · Champaign, IL

Spend 50 minutes in our cat lounges with 20+ adoptable cats. Your reservation not only helps to cover the cost of their care, but it also helps to socialize…

Otter Chat

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 3:00 PM—3:30 PM · Allentown, PA

Otter Chat Daily at 3 p.m. Meet our playful North American River Otters up-close during an otter chat, and discover more about these fascinating “water…

Trivia Nights at Stone Tree EVERY Sunday from 4-6pm! Come Tease Your Brain!

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 4:00 PM—6:00 PM · Unity, ME

Join Us for Trivia Night at Stone Tree Farm & Cidery! Think you’ve got what it takes to be a trivia champion? Grab your friends and head to Stone Tree […]

Afternoon Astronomy

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 4:15 PM—4:45 PM · Worcester, MA

Miss those beautiful winter skies? Look up anyway! Join us on Sundial Plaza to look through a telescope at the Moon or another planet, or if conditions don’t…

VB ASSC League

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 5:00 PM—9:00 PM · Asheville, NC

Asheville Sport and Social Club league night at Highland Brewing. REGISTER AND LEARN MORE

West Deck Campfire + S’mores

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 5:00 PM—9:00 PM · Hunter, NY

Gather round the campfire, roast s’mores, take in a Catskill’s sunset and soak in the stargazing.

Winter Lights

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 6:00 PM—10:00 PM · Asheville, NC

Winter Lights November 13 – January 3 Winter Lights is a spectacular open-air walk-through light show illuminating the gardens with millions of lights! Open…

Saturday Night Star Parties

Sat, Jan 2, 2027 • 6:30 PM—11:00 PM · Carson City, NV

The Jack C. Davis Observatory is open to the public and provides a research-level facility for WNC students and the community. The observatory is located at…

Wanderlust Tours | Geminids Meteor Shower Snowshoe Tour

Sun, Jan 3, 2027 • 7:00 PM—11:00 PM · Bend, OR

ABOUT Adventure & Naturalist Guided Experience: The Geminids Meteor Shower is one of the most plentiful meteor showers that grace our night skies each year!…

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