Enjoy the premier festival that celebrates all things nature and environment in WNY! Crafts for kids, live animals, hands-on activities, food, and more!
Activities include:
Explore the Lily Pond
Win a prize with the Kids' Scavenger Hunt
Visit our Rescue Turtles
Make a Nature Journal and nature crafts
Pitch a tent- as fast as you can!
Test your birding skills at the Spotting Scope Station
Test your outdoor know-how at the Leave No Trace Station
Enjoy fun activities with partner organizations, including hoverball archery, fossil "digging," and more!
Walks and talks will be scheduled throughout the day, including a drone demonstration by DEC Environmental Conservation Officers. Watch for updates.
The NFTA Parks Adventure Bus is offering free transportation from the main terminal in Buffalo to the festival. Visit the NFTA website for more details.
Exhibitors:
Buffalo Audubon Society
Buffalo Geological Society
Buffalo Ornithological Society
Cheektowaga Historical Association
Cheektowaga Youth Engaged in Service (YES)
Citizens Climate Lobby
DEC Bureau of Invasive Species & Ecosystem Health
DEC Bureau of Wildlife
DEC Forest Rangers
DEC Great Lakes Program
DEC Lands & Forests
DEC Law Enforcement
DEC Materials Management
DEC Office of Recreation
Eastern Monarch Butterfly Farm
Erie County Department of Environment and Planning
Erie County Recycling
Erie County Soil & Water Conservation District
Friends of Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge
Friends of Reinstein Woods
Great Falls Council, Boy Scouts of America
Messinger Woods (10-noon)
NYS Department of Public Service
NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Penn Dixie Fossil Park & Nature Reserve
Tifft Nature Preserve
US Fish & Wildlife Service
WNY Land Conservancy
WNY Lions Club District 20N Sustainability Club
WNY PRISM
Wildwood
Thank you to our gold sponsor:
M&T Bank
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