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Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—3:00 PM · Naples, FL

@ Enjoy a staff-led, themed daily tour included with Garden admission. Reserve your spot with a member of the Education team at the information station located…

Monarchs and Minerals

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:00 AM · Pylesville, MD

You can help protect Eden Mill and the organisms that depend on us! Join us for Monarchs & Minerals. Explore the park with us while we monitor monarch…

W.O.N.D.E.R.

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—12:00 PM · Naples, FL

@ Join us for our family-friendly W.O.N.D.E.R. in the Garden program! Together families will imagine, create, and explore the Garden with fun lessons and…

“BOO!” at Remick Museum & Farm

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—3:00 PM · Tamworth, NH

A Month of Seasonal History, October “Hauntings,” Spellbinding Activities and Halloween Fun All October long, Thursday–Saturday, celebrate the season with…

Forest Preserve Fall Festival

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—3:00 PM · Northbrook, IL

Visit our booth at the Fall Festival with the Cook County Forest Preserve District at the River Trail Nature Center! Celebrate the season with a special autumn…

2026 Tuscany & Rome Food & Cooking Tour with Chef Michelle

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—12:00 PM · Gainesville, FL

2026 Tuscany & Rome Food & Cooking Tour Tour Dates: Sunday, October 25th to Sunday November 1st 2026 Tuscan & Roman Food & Cooking Tour – Dear Students, The…

BOOtanical: Autumn Festival & Pumpkin Patch

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—5:00 PM · Tulsa, OK

Six weeks of pumpkins, hay bales and scarecrows: the Hay Maze, the Pumpkin Patch, Scarecrow Row, Bands & Blooms every Thursday, and the Spooky Trail on…

Wildlife Illustration and Nature Journaling (Winter edition)

Sat, Dec 12, 2026 • 10:00 AM—1:00 PM · Abingdon, VA

Class Title: Wildlife Illustration & Nature Journaling (Winter edition) Instructor: Jen Otey Cost: $40 Time and date(s): Saturday, December 12 from…

Forest Friends at Chapman Mountain

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:30 AM · Huntsville, AL

Families with young children (ages 3 to 5 years) are invited to attend these nature discovery events designed to inspire a sense of wonder about the natural…

Colorado Chautauqua History Tour

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM · Boulder, CO

History Tours take place on Mondays from April 6 to October 26, excluding August 17. Tours will also take place on Select Thursdays from July 16 through…

Florida Native Plant Month Scavenger Hunt

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—4:00 PM · St Petersburg, FL

Celebrate Florida Native Plant Month this October at Sunken Gardens! Explore wildflowers and other fragrant, edible, and beautiful native plants with a…

Scarecrow Garden Exhibit

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—6:00 PM · Old Westbury, NY

@ Get into the spirit of the season with a stroll through Old Westbury Gardens’ Scarecrow Garden! Discover a delightful collection of creative scarecrows, from…

SCF Bradenton Tour

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:00 AM · Bradenton, FL

Register in advance: https://statecollegeofflorida.my.salesforce-sites.com/events#/calendar SCF Bradenton Tour Monday, Sept. 21, 2026 10 to 11 a.m. Stephen J.…

Story Time at the Arboretum

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—12:00 PM · Woodway, TX

Join us for Story Time at the Carleen Bright Arboretum featuring Hewitt Public Library! Enjoy a reading of the Little Blue Truck, a fun fall craft, and a…

Autumn Flower Show at the Conservatory

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—4:00 PM · Tacoma, WA

Sunflowers, exhibition chrysanthemums, garden Chrysanthemums, ornamental peppers, and coleus all grown in our Parks Tacoma Greenhouse will be the featured…

StoryWalk

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:00 AM · New Gloucester, ME

StoryWalk Date & Time: Every Monday from October 5 to October 26 – 10-11AM Event Type: Family Program Location: Market and Welcome Center Ages: All ages –…

Finding the Rhythm of Nature: Art That Makes You Smile, featuring the work of John K. Crum

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:00 AM · Hilton Head Island, SC

From marsh to fairway to shoreline—every moment here is shaped by nature.

Fall Harvest Celebration

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—6:00 PM · Online

at Join us for our month-long celebration! Experience the quintessential fall season on Critz Farms—the perfect place to bring the family and soak in…

FREE Weekend Hayrides to U-Pick Pumpkin Patch (weather permitting)

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—4:30 PM · Churchville, MD

Enjoy a FREE hayride to the U-Pick Pumpkin Patch every Saturday and Sunday!

Sky Island FotoFauna: A 2-part Backyard Wildlife Camera Workshop

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—12:00 PM · Athens, OH

@ Register Here $60 Non-Member / $48 Member Class Capacity 18 Part 1 registration is required for Part 2. Part 2 of this workshop is on Saturday, October 24…

Get to Know The Ridges

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—10:45 AM · Baileys Harbor, WI

Are you interested in learning about The Ridges, but don’t have time for a 90-minute guided hike? Get an introduction to the Sanctuary from one of our Guided…

Autumn Little Bear Nature Walk

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:15 AM · Amherst, MA

Little Bear Nature Walks With Chrissy Larson Ages 0-5 (Adult required to attend with child) 10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Walks are outdoors and take place unless…

Family Day Open House at Big Run Wolf Ranch

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—4:00 PM · Lockport, IL

Do You Dig Dinos? We Do!! Featuring 5 Beautiful Adult Wolves, Tiger, Bear, Lynx, Porcupine, Opossums, Armadillo and More! Admission is $9.

SOLD OUT – Therapeutic Horticulture Workshop

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:00 AM · Wheaton, IL

SOLD OUT – Therapeutic Horticulture Workshop Monday, October 19, 10 am Le Jardin Free for veterans and their caregivers Join us for a therapeutic horticulture…

Pumpkin Fest

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—6:00 PM · La Salle, IL

The Siegel family welcomes everyone to come HARVEST FAMILY MEMORIES. General Admission tickets include more than 35+ attractions, from farm animals to pet and…

Mr. Jack O' Lanterns Pumpkin Patch – Torrance

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—8:00 PM · Torrance, CA

Petting zoo goats, pumpkin smash and a bounce house turn this free South Bay patch into a full afternoon of fall fun.

Sound of Water: Feminine Expressions of Fluidity

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—4:00 PM · Los Angeles, CA

Paintings, prints and sculptures inspired by water fill a peaceful gallery at Descanso Gardens, making an easy art stop on your next garden stroll.

Battleship Iowa Museum: General Access Pass

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—5:00 PM · Los Angeles, CA

Climb aboard a legendary World War II battleship in San Pedro and explore life at sea, deck by deck!

The Zoo & You

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—11:00 AM · Lindenhurst, NY

October is World Animal Month! Learn about ecology, conservation and ecosystems before creating a fun craft.

Lion Reborn Art Exhibit: Joshua Sin & Lark Pien

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—4:30 PM · Portland, OR

@ Free with admission or membership August 25 – November 1 | Free with admission or membership Summary Artists Admission Parking Experience Overview From…

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