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Celebrate Wildwood

Saturday, September 21, 2024 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Cost: Free

Help celebrate Wildwood Park with a nature-themed day! Learn about butterflies, birds and more. Participate in pumpkin painting, children’s crafts, live musical entertainment and guided walks. Children will enjoy a storywalk along the Delta Boardwalk. There’s something for the whole family!

Parking:

Located at the Nature Center gravel lot, the South Lot, Middle Lot and North Lots. Additional parking is available at HACC. Follow the signs to the designated parking area. Please walk the Capital Area Greenbelt trail to the festival (0.7 mile walk).

Music Schedule:

Bruce Fite: kids music “Science, Stories and Serious Silliness” from 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Strings on Wings Duo: acoustic old-time Appalachian music from 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Food Vendors:

B & L Dogz

BFD’s Snack Wagon

Guided Walk Schedule: meet in front of the Nature Center:

8:00 am        Bird Walk with Appalachian Audubon Society

11:00 am      Native Plant Walk with Penn State Master Gardener Kevin Kelly

1:00 pm        Tree Walk with Cara Martinez-Williams

Wildwood Partners:

Appalachian Audubon Society, Astronomical Society of Harrisburg, Capital Area Greenbelt Association, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Doc Fritchey Chapter of Trout Unlimited, Penn State Extension Master Gardeners and Bird Banding with Sandy Lockerman.

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Supporting Sponsor:

Visit Hershey Harrisburg Adventure Trail

 

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