Are you an adventurous night owl looking to explore new trails? Join us in this unique opportunity to see the Forest at night! Don’t miss your chance to learn about the nocturnal creatures who call the Forest home while exploring new trails.

This hike is geared toward intermediate to experienced hikers (ages 16+) and will traverse at least two miles of moderate to difficult terrain, so please come prepared with appropriate clothing and gear. Our educators recommend the following, as applicable: long pants, tall socks, water bottle, bug spray, winter coat, scarf, and/or gloves. Please check the weather as you are preparing for this event – safety of our guests is our top priority.

Date: August 30
Time: 8:30 - 10:30 PM
Location: Fontenelle Forest Nature Center
Program Fee: This program is $10 for members and $25 for non-members (price includes daily admission). Pre-registration is required.  Members must sign in to receive discount. 

Questions? Call the Fontenelle Forest Nature Center at 402-731-3140. 

How is the Forest different after the sun goes down? How does the full moon affect nocturnal animals? Come learn this and more at our guided Full Moon Hike!

This program will include an educational discussion of the nocturnal animals around the Forest and a brief talk into the lore of full moons. The guided hike will proceed after the discussion. Please join us after the hike for a seasonal snack.

Date: September 5
Time: 7:30 to 9:30 PM
Location: Fontenelle Forest
Program Fee: This program is $15 for members and $25 for non-members. Pre-registration is required. Members must sign in to receive discount.

Minimum of 15, maximum of 50 participants. Pre-registration is required.

Questions or need to cancel your registration? Call the Fontenelle Forest Nature Center at 402-731-3140 or email info@fontenelleforest.org.

Are you looking for an outdoor family event? Do you want to learn a new skill like archery or fire building? Then come join us for an afternoon of family fun at Archery Adventure Day!

This program will be held at Camp Wa-Kon-Da located at 402 Forest Drive in Bellevue. The program will run from 1:00-4:00 PM and will include archery basics, a family-friendly archery competition, a guided hike, and a campfire with s'mores to end the afternoon! Please dress according to the weather--we recommend bringing a water bottle, closed-toed shoes, and a hat.

Please note this program is for ages 8+ only. A waiver must be completed for each family member before participating in the program activities.

Date: September 13
Time: 1:00 - 4:00 PM
Location: Camp Wa-Kon-Da
Program Fee: This program is $20 for members and $28 for nonmembers. Pre-registration is required. Members must sign in to receive discount.

Questions or need to cancel your registration? Call the Fontenelle Forest Nature Center at 402-731-3140 or email info@fontenelleforest.org.