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Fall Candlelight Hike Festival
October 28, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Join us as we explore the “Lights of the Night” and walk half-mile, 1-mile, and 1.5-mile loop trails lit by torches and hundreds of jack-o’-lanterns through the autumn woods and around Lake Joanis. Arrive and leave when you like!
Cost: Suggested donation of $2/person or $5/family helps fund future programs and events.
“Lights of the Night” character programs: Family-friendly programs presented by environmental interpretation students take place at 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. in the Pankowski Friends Amphitheater.
Other events all evening:
— Live raptors on display, courtesy of Rex Runke
— Popcorn, hot chocolate, and s’mores for sale
— Passport stations featuring hands-on activities
Pets: Please note that pets are not allowed in the Reserve, except for service animals.
Help make the hike a success by volunteering! From carving pumpkins to greeting visitors, there is something for everyone! Sign up here: https://signup.com/go/obOjRQG.