Week of Events
Monday, July 27, 2026
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July 27, 2026 -Get to Know The Ridges
Get to Know The Ridges
Get to Know The Ridges Are you interested in learning about The Ridges, but don’t have time for a 90-minute guided hike? Get an introduction to the Sanctuary from one of our Guided Hike leaders! Get a taste of the history and ecology of the Sanctuary on a stroll down Hidden Brook Boardwalk. Fee: Included […]
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
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July 28, 2026 -Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary
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July 28, 2026 -Naturalist Chats
Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary
Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary Join a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges, the unique features of the Sanctuary habitats, and what makes the Sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin! Each month’s guided hike follows […]
Naturalist Chats
Naturalist Chats Have you ever wondered if a plant can be carnivorous or if there are any rare birds at The Ridges? Every week, a Ridges naturalist will be stationed along Hidden Brook Boardwalk with a mobile learning station to help you explore and learn something new about the Sanctuary. Our mobile learning stations will […]
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
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July 29, 2026 -Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary
Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary
Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary Join a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges, the unique features of the Sanctuary habitats, and what makes the Sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin! Each month’s guided hike follows […]
Thursday, July 30, 2026
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July 30, 2026 -Tiny Trekkers | July (Thurs.) | Teeny Tadpoles
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July 30, 2026 -Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary
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July 30, 2026 -Naturalist Chats
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July 30, 2026 -Naturalist Chats
Tiny Trekkers | July (Thurs.) | Teeny Tadpoles
Tiny Trekkers | July (Thurs.) | Teeny Tadpoles Take your Tiny Trekker to The Ridges to explore nature. Create a foundation of love and respect for the natural world through active play in nature between caregivers and children. Join a Ridges educator in gentle hiking, songs, and endless possibilities for exploration and experimentation. Come explore […]
Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary
Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary Join a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges, the unique features of the Sanctuary habitats, and what makes the Sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin! Each month’s guided hike follows […]
Naturalist Chats
Naturalist Chats Have you ever wondered if a plant can be carnivorous or if there are any rare birds at The Ridges? Every week, a Ridges naturalist will be stationed along Hidden Brook Boardwalk with a mobile learning station to help you explore and learn something new about the Sanctuary. Our mobile learning stations will […]
Naturalist Chats
Naturalist Chats Have you ever wondered if a plant can be carnivorous or if there are any rare birds at The Ridges? Every week, a Ridges naturalist will be stationed along Hidden Brook Boardwalk with a mobile learning station to help you explore and learn something new about the Sanctuary. Our mobile learning stations will […]
Friday, July 31, 2026
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July 31, 2026 -Free Fridays: Carnivorous Plants
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July 31, 2026 -Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary
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July 31, 2026 -Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary
Free Fridays: Carnivorous Plants
Free Fridays: Carnivorous Plants Free Fridays are back! Join us every Friday in June, July, and August for FREE admission to the Sanctuary. Enjoy family-friendly activities on the boardwalk and front lawn, exploring a different theme each week. This Week: Plants that eat meat? Learn about the three distinct carnivorous plants that live in the […]
Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary
Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary Join a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges, the unique features of the Sanctuary habitats, and what makes the Sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin! Each month’s guided hike follows […]
Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary
Sanctuary Guided Hikes: Swales of the Sanctuary Join a naturalist for an exploration of The Ridges Sanctuary. We’ll head out on the trails to learn about the history of The Ridges, the unique features of the Sanctuary habitats, and what makes the Sanctuary the most biologically diverse area in Wisconsin! Each month’s guided hike follows […]
Saturday, August 1, 2026
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August 1, 2026 -Get to Know The Ridges
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August 1, 2026 -Naturalist Chats
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August 1, 2026 -89th Annual Meeting of The Ridges Sanctuary
Get to Know The Ridges
Get to Know The Ridges Are you interested in learning about The Ridges, but don’t have time for a 90-minute guided hike? Get an introduction to the Sanctuary from one of our Guided Hike leaders! Get a taste of the history and ecology of the Sanctuary on a stroll down Hidden Brook Boardwalk. Fee: Included […]
Naturalist Chats
Naturalist Chats Have you ever wondered if a plant can be carnivorous or if there are any rare birds at The Ridges? Every week, a Ridges naturalist will be stationed along Hidden Brook Boardwalk with a mobile learning station to help you explore and learn something new about the Sanctuary. Our mobile learning stations will […]
89th Annual Meeting of The Ridges Sanctuary
89th Annual Meeting of The Ridges Sanctuary Ridges members are invited to The Ridges Sanctuary's Annual Meeting, followed by a delectable dinner and social! Join us for a special evening to celebrate the impact we've made together over the past year and to look ahead to the exciting road ahead. This event offers an opportunity […]
Sunday, August 2, 2026
No events on this day.