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Natural Christmas You deserve to spend a few hours this holiday season surrounded by the natural beauty of The Ridges Sanctuary at Natural Christmas! Stroll down the softly lit Hidden […]
Open Door Bird Sanctuary Meet & Greet Stop by The Ridges Nature Center for a fun, family-friendly experience with live birds of prey from Open Door Bird Sanctuary! This free […]
Eastern Screech-Owl Nest Box Workshop Head over to The Ridges Workshop to build Eastern Screech-Owl nest boxes to take home and hang in your backyard. A Ridges staff member will […]
Owl Prowl Join a Ridges Naturalist at The Ridges Nature Center to learn about owl species that call Door County home. Then, head down out on a local trail to […]
Close up of Charlotte Lukes holding out a tiny orange mushroom with a long stem in her hand.
Mushrooms of The Ridges with Charlotte Lukes Join Door County’s mushroom expert Charlotte Lukes as she leads you through the fungi of The Ridges Sanctuary. Charlotte will go over fungal […]
Fall Sanctuary Guided Hike 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 […]
A monarch butterfly perched on a plant.
Monarch Madness Have you ever seen a butterfly chrysalis or found a monarch caterpillar munching on a milkweed plant? Join us for this year’s Monarch Madness event, where you can […]
Four young friends arm-in-arm in their Halloween costumes: Two witches, a vampire, and a teenage mutant ninja turtle.
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. […]
Two commemorative beer glasses that say Boos & Brews and Swales & Ales.
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 […]
A quick talk by Sway Brewing at Swales & Ales.
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. […]