November 12, 2025 By: Stephanie Kozak, Park Interpreter It’s that time of year in Michigan when we enjoy watching the leaves change colors and feeling the cooler temperatures arrive. As we experience our blustery fall days, the wind encourages the…
November 6, 2025 By: Erin Parker, Interpretive Services Supervisor Whooooooo loves owls? These charismatic nocturnal birds spark interest, intrigue, and even adoration in many people. Michigan is home to about ten species of owls, though only three are common, year-round…
The Metroparks are ecstatic to announce that our first-ever location in the city of Detroit is opening. The Huron-Clinton Metroparks Water Garden, located inside the brand-new Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Centennial Park, will be the Metroparks’ 14th location in Southeast…
October 22, 2025 By: Erin Parker, Interpretive Services Supervisor Bats of the World What comes to mind when you think about bats? While many of us may only notice bats when the spooky fall decorations hit the local stores or…
REGISTER HERE As the seasons change, the days get shorter, and the nights get colder let’s gather for an autumn celebration. We’ll make our own lanterns adorned with seasonal colors. Using our lanterns to light the way, we will…
October 15, 2025 By: Sam Volz, Interim Interpretive Services Supervisor As you step into your yard this fall and notice leaves of red, yellow and orange littering your lawn, before you reach for the rake a lawn bags, take a…
REGISTER HERE We will be spending the evening learning about the habits and habitats of the extraordinary owl during this unique evening program. We will be discussing some interesting facts about owls, as we head out on the trails…
REGISTER HERE While we rarely see them, owls in Southeast Michigan are much more common than people realize! Join us as we learn about these mysterious birds of the night. We will hit the trail for a traditional owl…
REGISTER HERE Owls are calling- let’s get outside and listen for their sounds! This program is specifically designed for families with younger children that are interested in owls and other creatures of the night. We’ll learn a little bit…
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