State Park Events

Michigan Adventure Race: Muskegon State Park

Experience intensely fun and challenging trekking, orienteering, paddling, and biking over some of the most beautiful terrain in and around Muskegon State Park, along gorgeous Lake Michigan. You and your teammate(s) will race together to find as many checkpoints as you can in the time period (or

Warren Dunes State Park - Dec. 13, Volunteer Stewardship Workday

Volunteers are needed to help remove resprouting woody invasive species in the forests of Warren Dunes State Park! Volunteers will be trained to identify target species, with all equipment provided.

Long-sleeve shirts, long pants and closed-toed shoes are highly recommended.

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Saugatuck Dunes State Park - Dec. 7, Volunteer Stewardship Workday

Volunteers are needed to help remove invasive species at the entrance to Saugatuck Dunes State Park! We will learn to identify and remove invasive shrubs that threaten the open dune ecosystem. All equipment will be provided.

Long pants and closed-toed shoes are highly recommended.

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Michigan History Museum - Storytime with CADL

Join Ms. Cassie from Capital Area District Libraries for a Pop-Up Storytime at the Michigan History Museum! Each month we'll explore a new corner of Michigan's past through stories, songs and hands-on fun designed especially for young children and their families. Best suited for ages six and under

Island Lake Recreation Area - Lantern Hike

Island Lake Recreation Area, in partnership with the Friends of Island Lake, hosts evening lantern hikes along a 1.5-mile loop trail near Kent Lake. Solar lanterns are hung from the trees to guide the way, creating a peaceful and scenic winter walk. Restrooms will be available, and a hot beverage

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