Nature, mindfulness & more: Upcoming metropark hikes include fun and education
Lake St. Clair Metropark (Photo: Huron-Clinton Metroparks)
(FOX 2) - Spend some time outdoors while learning about nature during upcoming metropark hikes.
Hosted at several Huron-Clinton Metroparks, several themed guided hikes are scheduled for September. These educational hikes are open to both children and adults. Tickets are $3 per child, $5 per adult, and free for children younger than 2.
See the schedule below, and click here for the latest updates, as some events may fill up.
Metropark hike schedule
Sept. 14 at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. – Oakwoods Metropark
Learn about the animals that call the metropark home during a two-hour Animals of Oakwood hike. Events are scheduled for both 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Sept. 15 at 1 p.m. – Lake St. Clair Metropark
Learn about the habitats of Michigan animals during a Sept. 15 hike at Harrison Township's Lake St. Clair Metropark. Other upcoming Wild Michigan hikes include ones focused on skunks and opossums, deer, and winter birding.
Sept. 15 at 2 p.m. – Lake Erie Metropark
During this leisurely mindfulness hike, learn how to benefit from nature while connecting with the outside.
Sept. 21 at 7 p.m. – Kensington Metropark
Learn about the animals that roam at night as you search for them as the sun sets.