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For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum

In our Visitor’s Center, get a hands-on experience with live animals and learn how flora and fauna coexist in a healthy ecosystem. If you’re an educator, take a field trip with your school and explore Kearsley Creek as it twists through the park. Sign up for a guided walking tour with one of our naturalists today and learn how you can experience the great outdoors in a whole new way.

Grand Rapids Parks & Recreation

Ready to get active in Grand Rapids? Register for adult or youth recreation programs online.

Hudson Mills Metropark

Individuals, families, groups and schools can enjoy a variety of interpretive programs including: field trips, summer camps, scout, homeschool, educational and holiday programs.

Johnson Nature Center

Gain new skills and connect with our community through our workshops and classes for all ages.

Lewis E Wint Nature Center

Academic, Science, Nature/Outdoors, Exercise & Health, Hiking, Hands-on, Arts and Crafts

MSU Tollgate Farm and Education Center

Camps themed around Nature, Outdoors, Farm/4-H/Agriculture, Science, Animals, and so much more!

Oakland Township Lost Lake Nature Center

We have free nature themed open house events on the 2nd Saturday and 4th Sunday of the month (subject to substitution when conflicting with federal holidays). Each open house explores a nature topic with a craft, artifacts, and outside activity.

Red Oaks Nature Center

Academic, Science, Nature/Outdoors, Exercise & Health, Hiking, Hands-on, Arts and Crafts

Stage Nature Center

Pre-registration is required for all programs (including free programs). For safety during this time, please have your face covering and consider bringing hand sanitizer when you attend the program.

Wayne County Parks Crosswinds Marsh

Science, Nature/Outdoors, Hiking