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Youth Ice Fishing Program
Youth Ice Fishing Program
Kids and their families are invited to join park rangers for youth ice fishing events. Young participants will learn essential ice fishing skills, safety measures, and fishing regulations, culminating in a "Junior Angler" certification and a fishing pole to take home (while supplies last). If ice conditions permit, attendees will have the opportunity to ice
Family Focused Night Hikes
Family Focused Night Hikes
Families with elementary and middle school-aged children can participate in family focused night hikes. Rangers will guide families through nocturnal landscapes, educating them about animal adaptations and the wonders of the night sky. Reservations are required for this program. Be prepared and plan to be outside for one to two hours. Dress in layers and
6 events,
9 events,
Candlelight Hike
Candlelight Hike
Explore Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore at night on a candlelit winter hike on Saturday, February 8 and Saturday, February 15 from 6 pm to 8 pm at the Dune Climb. Arrive anytime between 6 pm and 7:30 pm to enjoy the full experience. Join park rangers and volunteers to experience the park after dark.
8 events,
Candlelight Hike
Candlelight Hike
Explore Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore at night on a candlelit winter hike on Saturday, February 8 and Saturday, February 15 from 6 pm to 8 pm at the Dune Climb. Arrive anytime between 6 pm and 7:30 pm to enjoy the full experience. Join park rangers and volunteers to experience the park after dark.
8 events,
Youth Ice Fishing Program
Youth Ice Fishing Program
Kids and their families are invited to join park rangers for youth ice fishing events. Young participants will learn essential ice fishing skills, safety measures, and fishing regulations, culminating in a "Junior Angler" certification and a fishing pole to take home (while supplies last). If ice conditions permit, attendees will have the opportunity to ice
Family Focused Night Hikes
Family Focused Night Hikes
Families with elementary and middle school-aged children can participate in family focused night hikes. Rangers will guide families through nocturnal landscapes, educating them about animal adaptations and the wonders of the night sky. Reservations are required for this program. Be prepared and plan to be outside for one to two hours. Dress in layers and
5 events,
Maple Sugaring Days
Maple Sugaring Days
The main event on Saturday, March 1, from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., allows attendees to experience the full maple sugaring process across two historic farm sites in the Port Oneida Rural Historic District. Participants can engage in sampling warm syrup, enjoy kid-friendly activities, and witness sap boiling demonstrations as part of this delightful event.