Join us on our night hikes for beautiful star gazing and family adventure (weather permitting)
Starlight Saturdays: Family Night Hikes
Guided Night Trek: A gentle 1.5-mile hike through the preserve.
Time: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM (Adjusts seasonally with sunset)
Ages: All ages welcome (best suited for ages 5+)
Cost: $15 per family (Free for WildRoots Members)
Program Details
- When: Every third Saturday of the month
- Time: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM (Adjusts seasonally with sunset)
- Ages: All ages welcome (best suited for ages 5+)
- Cost: $15 per family (Free for WildRoots Members)
- Location: Meet at the Trailhead Welcome Booth
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What To Expect
Guided Night Trek: A gentle 1.5-mile hike through the preserve.
Astronomy 101: Learn to navigate by the North Star and spot seasonal planets.
Nocturnal Wildlife: Using "bat detectors" and quiet observation to find our night-time neighbors.
Campfire Reflection: We’ll end the night with local cider and a short nature story.
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What To Bring
Note: We practice "Dark Sky" etiquette. Please bring a headlamp or flashlight (red-light mode preferred), sturdy closed-toe shoes, and an extra layer for the evening chill.
