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Get up close with reptiles, amphibians, and more in this exciting, hands-on animal experience! Join us at Mount Rainier Nature Center to meet our resident animal ambassadors and discover what makes each species unique.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
Ready to hit the trail? Take a hike with the whole family and enjoy a guided outdoor adventure with a naturalist.
Ticket Price: $5 Resident, $7 Non-resident
Introduce your toddler to the wonders of nature through hands-on exploration, stories, songs, crafts, and outdoor discovery.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
Introduce your toddler to the wonders of nature through hands-on exploration, stories, songs, crafts, and outdoor discovery. Each Toddler Time session features a unique theme focused on animals, plants, habitats, or other natural wonders, helping young learners...
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
Join us for an incredible evening of classic games, friendly competition, and nature-themed fun featuring special guest Elizabeth Hargrave, creator of the popular game Wingspan.
Ticket Price: $10 Resident, $13 Non-resident
Enjoy Halloween tales and roasted marshmallows around a community campfire while making family memories and new friendships in the beautiful outdoors.
Ticket Price: $6 Resident, $8 Non-resident
Enjoy an evening of magic, mystery, and Halloween fun! Join us for enchanted beverages, magical snacks, spellbinding crafts, and a screening of a favorite wizard-inspired film.
Ticket Price: $15
Come support new growers, explore the fields, and take home something delicious at the Urban Farm Incubator at Watkins Regional Park.
Ticket Price: Free
Gardening for All offers hands-on opportunities to learn about sustainable gardening and landscaping.
Ticket Price: Free
Introduce your toddler to the wonders of nature through hands-on exploration, stories, songs, crafts, and outdoor discovery.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
Introduce your toddler to the wonders of nature through hands-on exploration, stories, songs, crafts, and outdoor discovery.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
Saddle up and learn! Explore essential horse-handling and riding equipment, discovering how each piece plays a vital role in horse care and riding safely.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
Bring science to life through nature exploration! Homeschool students will explore the natural world through hands-on activities, outdoor discovery, discussions, stories, and multimedia learning. Each session features a different nature science topic, from wildlife and habitats to seasonal changes and environmental science....
Ticket Price: $10 Resident, $13 Non-resident
A home-school science club where children will experience nature through multimedia presentations, discussion, stories, hikes, and/or hands-on activities.
Ticket Price: $10 Resident; $13 Non-Resident
A home-school science club where children will experience nature through multimedia presentations, discussion, stories, hikes, and/or hands-on activities.
Ticket Price: $10 Resident; $13 Non-Resident
Grab your binoculars, or borrow a pair from us, and join our naturalist for a birdwatching adventure during the spring migration season.
Ticket Price: $5 Resident, $7 Non-resident
By participating in this annual benefit race you will be directly contributing to conservation projects and research aimed at preserving the Patuxent River’s natural wildlife.
Come support new growers, explore the fields, and take home something delicious at the Urban Farm Incubator at Watkins Regional Park.
Ticket Price: Free
Interested in creating your own handcrafted gemstone jewelry? Learn the basics of gem cutting as you transform rough stone into a polished cabochon, a gemstone commonly used in jewelry.
Ticket Price: $30 Resident, $39 Non-resident
Each Adventure Seekers trip takes participants ages eight to twelve to a new destination for a day of outdoor exploration, discovery, and fun.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
Get up close with reptiles, amphibians, birds of prey and more in this exciting, hands-on animal experience!
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
Introduce your toddler to the wonders of nature!
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
Introduce your toddler to the wonders of nature through hands-on exploration, stories, songs, crafts, and outdoor discovery.
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
Get moving, get creative, and learn about farm animals through hands-on fun!
Ticket Price: $4 Resident, $6 Non-resident
