Over the next few weeks, the Metroparks will be hosting multiple photoshoots to capture photos and videos for our content gallery and marketing efforts. Photoshoots will focus on a number of summer-fun activities like swimming, biking and kayaking, and will…
6.3.2026 By Erin Parker, Interpretive Services Supervisor June in the Metroparks is a busy month for people and wildlife. From fawns to butterflies, goslings to wildflowers in bloom, June is the perfect time to get outside and explore! Keeping wildlife…
Soak up some sunshine while you enjoy a low impact walk around the lazy river at Turtle Cove Family Aquatic Center at Lower Huron Metropark. Perfect for those who want to put some mileage on your water shoes or leisurely…
5.20.26 By Erin Parker, Interpretive Services Supervisors Bees give us a lot to buzz about, from pollinating some of our favorite foods to the occasional sting when we interrupt their plans. But most of the time, when we’re thinking about…
As temperatures warm up across Michigan, tick season is officially underway. Whether you’re hiking local trails, working in the yard, camping, or simply walking the dog, it’s important to know how to protect yourself, your family, and your pets from…
REGISTER HERE Bring your own canoe or kayak, paddle, a personal floatation device (PFD), and a sense of adventure for a guided tour of the canals. Learn some local history, and keep your eyes open for local wildlife, as we…
REGISTER HERE Climb aboard and set out on a guided paddling adventure along the peaceful backwaters of the Huron River! Families with children ages 8 and up are invited to experience the river the way early explorers once did—traveling together…
REGISTER HERE Whether you’re looking to start a new hobby or to hone your birding skills, we’re here to help! Learn about field markings, judging size, how to choose a field guide and more. We will begin with a focus…
REGISTER HERE Join us on the last Friday of each month for a fun, hands-on nature adventure designed for preschoolers and their grown-ups! Each session introduces a new nature theme through engaging stories, outdoor exploration, and creative activities or crafts.…
REGISTER HERE Discover art in nature at Hudson Mills Nature Art Day Camps 🎨🌿 This program features two separate camps designed for different age groups, where kids explore creativity outdoors through hands-on art inspired by the Huron River, park trails,…
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