• Early Fall Migrant Shorebirds & Waders – Bird Walk

    Oxbow Nature Conservancy 17160-17278 Reardon Dr, Lawrenceburg, IN, United States

    Join Oxbow, Inc. as Vice President of the Audubon Society of Ohio, Brian Keane, leads the Early Fall Migrant Shorebirds & Waders - Bird Walk at the Oxbow Nature Conservancy! […]

    Free
  • Project Native Harvest: Granville Sand Barrens

    Granville Sand Barrens 1440 S 825 W, West Point, IN, United States

    Help restore natural areas! As NICHES staff and volunteers restore habitats and remove invasive plant species from our preserves, we can help reduce reinvasion and rebuild biodiversity by collecting locally sourced native seeds for habitat restoration. For this year’s effort, we will be hosting seed collection workdays every Friday (1:00 pm -4:00 pm) between July 31st […]

    Free
  • Discovery Saturdays: Summer Hours

    LC Nature Park 9744 Aboite Road, Roanoke, IN, United States

    Come Discover LC Nature Park! LC Nature Park is open on Saturdays, starting May 9th – October 31st Summer Hours: 8am – 2pm Cost: $7/person, kids 3 and under free | Members get in free | +$5 per person for a safari bus ticket for all visitors including members Guided Hikes: 8:30 am, 11:30 am […]

    $7
  • Forest Bathing @ Sargent Road Nature Park

    Sargent Road Nature House / Nature Park 7851 Sargent Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Forest Bathing is a practice of nature immersion, elevating sensory observations in the present moment. Join us for our first "Land Trust Days" event of 2026! Michelle Morton, Certified Nature & Forest Therapy Guide, will lead us through an introduction to "Forest Bathing". Forest Bathing is a practice of nature immersion, elevating sensory observations in the […]

    $30
  • Project Native Harvest: Frogs’ Glory

    Frogs' Glory W Tippecanoe Ranch Rd, Delphi, IN, United States

    Help restore natural areas! As NICHES staff and volunteers restore habitats and remove invasive plant species from our preserves, we can help reduce reinvasion and rebuild biodiversity by collecting locally sourced native seeds for habitat restoration. For this year’s effort, we will be hosting seed collection workdays every Friday (1:00 pm -4:00 pm) between July 31st […]

    Free
  • Waterside Concert

    Lucerne Park Amphitheater at Pike Lake 800 N Park Ave, Warsaw, IN, United States

    Celebrate our year of water with an evening of music! ACRES has partnered with the City of Warsaw and The Lilly Center for Lakes and Streams for a free, lakeside concert! Settle in for an evening of music with the Todd Harold Band as you overlook Pike Lake, one of Warsaw’s natural lakes carved by […]

    Free
  • South Central IN Prescribed Burn Association Interest Meeting

    Harrison County Discovery Center 233 N Capitol Ave, Corydon, IN, United States

    Are you a landowner interested in prescribed fire? Prescribed Burn Associations (PBAs) are locally-led groups of landowners and fire practitioners who share resources and expertise to burn together. Want to learn more? Join us for a free evening of learning and connection, where we will discuss: Why prescribed fire is important What a PBA is and how […]

    Free
  • Little Hikers: Butterflies and Blossoms

    Powell Preserve Brighton Rd, Ellettsville, IN, United States

    Follow the butterflies and wander through a sea of yellow and purple blooms at Powell Preserve! This Little Hikers adventure will explore a colorful restored meadow buzzing with life. We'll search for butterflies, admire wildflowers, and discover the amazing diversity of colors and creatures that call the prairie home! This event is part of Indiana […]

    Free
  • Project Native Harvest: Granville Sand Barrens

    Granville Sand Barrens 1440 S 825 W, West Point, IN, United States

    Help restore natural areas! As NICHES staff and volunteers restore habitats and remove invasive plant species from our preserves, we can help reduce reinvasion and rebuild biodiversity by collecting locally sourced native seeds for habitat restoration. For this year’s effort, we will be hosting seed collection workdays every Friday (1:00 pm -4:00 pm) between July 31st […]

    Free
  • Friday Phenology Hike

    Clegg Memorial Gardens 1782 N 400 E, Lafayette, IN, United States

    Join us at Clegg Memorial Garden for our Phenology Hike series to track seasonal changes in plants throughout the 2026 growing season. Phenology is the study of seasonal patterns in nature, observing and tracking events like when plants bloom, leaves appear, or fruit ripens, and how these events change over time. These guided hikes are designed to […]

    Free
  • Mindfulness Hike

    Lydick Bog Nature Preserve 25898 US-20, South Bend, IN, United States

    Take a break from the busyness of everyday life and join us for a peaceful evening in nature. This guided mindfulness hike invites you to slow your pace, unplug from distractions, and enjoy the simple beauty of the outdoors. As we walk together along the trail, we’ll pause occasionally for gentle mindfulness activities that encourage […]

    Free
  • Monarch Migration Celebration

    Kankakee Sands Native Plant Nursery 1492 W 250 N, Morocco, IN, United States

    Learn about and participate in Monarch Watch, a citizen science program to capture, tag, and release monarch butterflies as they migrate through Indiana on their journey to Mexico. Even if the weather does not cooperate, we’ll still meet to learn more about this research and why it is done. Children and families especially welcome! Meet […]

    Free