Week of Events
Nature: Bear Aware ~ Figure out what to look for and what to do if you encounter a bear in the park
Nature: Bear Aware ~ Figure out what to look for and what to do if you encounter a bear in the park
Tickets can be purchased in the Nature Center the day of the program. Cost is $3 per person for non-members. For public health and safety purposes, this program will be limited to 12 people. Meet in at the Amphitheater. This program is part of the park's 50th Anniversary Celebration.
Morning Barge Ride
Morning Barge Ride
Enjoy the beauty of the Bays Mountain Reservoir while the secrets of aquatic animals are revealed. Meet at the barge. Tickets can be purchased in the Nature Center on the day of the program. The cost is $5 per person for non-members. For public health and safety purposes, this program will be limited to 15 […]
Nature: Wonder of Wolves
Nature: Wonder of Wolves
Experience the chilling sounds of the wolf call as our naturalists and/or volunteers talk about our pack and share interesting facts about socialization and behaviors. Meet at the wolf habitat. Tickets can be purchased in the Nature Center on the day of the program. The cost is $3 per person for non-members. For public health […]
Nature: Evening Paddle
Nature: Evening Paddle
Enjoy the peaceful sounds of a summer evening viewing the sunset while exploring the reservoir. Guests are required to bring their own canoe/kayak/s.u.p. along with a Type III PFD (personal flotation device) vest style. Guests can unload water crafts near the upper portion of the dam. Pre-registration is required by calling the Nature Center at […]
Nature: What Does the Fox Say?
Nature: What Does the Fox Say?
Learn about this clever, cunning, solitary hunter who inhabits a diverse range of ecosystems, including those found in our region. Tickets can be purchased in the Nature Center on the day of the program. The cost is $3 per person for non-members. For public health and safety, this program is limited to 15 people. Meet […]
Guided History Hike – Stories of the Mountain – Short History Hike
Guided History Hike – Stories of the Mountain – Short History Hike
Have you wondered, has anyone lived on Bays Mountain? How did they live? Who were they? Find out the answers to these questions and more along this one hour hike. Enjoy an afternoon stroll, out to the floating bridge, along Lakeside Trail with park guides. Learn about what it was like to live on the […]
Salamander Crawl
Salamander Crawl
Get your hands dirty in the search for the secretive salamander. On this crawl, you will learn about these sensitive and sometimes elusive amphibians that call Bays Mountain home through hands-on discovery. Be prepared to take a short hike and get a little dirty on our quest. The cost is $3 per person for non-members. […]