Swales & Ales Explore the Ridges Sanctuary with Ridges Naturalists and discover what plants in and around Door County might be used to create different flavor profiles when brewing beer. After walking the ridges and discussing nature-inspired brews, we will head over to Sway Brewing + Blending to learn about the beer making process. Program […]
CANCELLED: Swales & Ales Explore the Ridges Sanctuary with Ridges Naturalists and discover what plants in and around Door County might be used to create different flavor profiles when brewing beer. After walking the ridges and discussing nature-inspired brews, we will head over to Sway Brewing + Blending to learn about the beer making process. […]
Boos & Brews Think Swales & Ales but Spooky Edition! Explore the Ridges Sanctuary with Ridges Naturalists and discover what plants in and around Door County might be used to create different flavor profiles when brewing beer. After hiking the ridges and discussing some nature-inspired brews, we will head over to Sway Brewing to learn […]
Halloween Hike on the Boardwalk! Come hike the boardwalk if you dare! Special Halloween-themed stations along Hidden Brook Boardwalk will highlight creepy critters and spooky sights of The Ridges Sanctuary. If you make it to the Upper Range Light, prepare yourself for a ghostly encounter… Bring the family for a self-guided hike on Hidden Brook […]
Natural Dye Workshop Join us for a Natural Dye Workshop with artist Rachel Davis! Indigo is a natural dye which comes from the leaves of indigo plants. The process of dyeing fabric using the indigo plant has been used in some cultures for over 5,000 years. In this workshop, Rachel will lead you through the dye process […]
Crane Symposium Keynote Presentation - Cranes: A True Wetland Wonder *Virtual* Join us for our annual Crane Symposium Keynote Presentation at The Ridges! In this presentation we will introduce the two crane species found here in Wisconsin: the sandhill crane and the endangered whooping crane. The International Crane Foundation will discuss their life history, the threats they face, […]
Storybook Trail Hike and Read Explore our new Storybook Trail with local author Sally Collins! Her latest book, Sloane the Gnome Bakes a Cherry Pie, will be the first featured story on our brand-new trail. Listen to Sally read pages as you hike along, then join us for a Sloane the Gnome-themed activity. Suitable for […]
