

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: ecoEXPLORE Plant Scavenger Hunt (Drop-In Station)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 03:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Spring is right around the corner, and we’re already seeing some fresh pops of green! We will kick off the ecoEXPLORE Botany Field Season with a plant scavenger hunt along the Botanical Garden trails and the Boardwalk. Participants will work to complete a plant identification challenge while gaining a deeper understanding of the natural world around them.

ecoEXPLORE is a community science program created by the North Carolina Arboretum, where children of all ages can learn to identify wildlife around them, help scientists track wildlife activity, and earn fun badges and prizes all at once! To learn more, please visit https://www.ecoexplore.net/.

March 13-14 &amp; 27-28
FREE | Drop-in from 10 am – 3:30 pm

Program funded by Highlands Biological Foundation
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/highlands/ecoexplore-plant-scavenger-hunt-drop-in-station/200029791742350
- **Event Categories**: contests, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029791742350?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=highlands-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Highlands
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 930 Horse Cove Rd, Highlands, NC, United States, North Carolina 28741
- **lat**: 35.05244
- **long**: -83.18825
- **full address**: 930 Horse Cove Rd, Highlands, NC, United States, North Carolina 28741

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Highlands Nature Center (https://allevents.in/org/highlands-nature-center/25344006)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/f4acd486cc4a707f2592ccc626a2d62bdc81137f9114d4715d028717c8a6fc5c-rimg-w1200-h637-dc1a1512-gmir?v=1773078350
- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/b28cb8ac3a5c64b80b911788d4db81656f8ba2428e7408312b150daba4aba01b-rimg-w300-h300-dc040305-gmir?v=1773078350

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 930 Horse Cove Rd, Highlands, NC, United States, North Carolina 28741
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Highlands Nature Center
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** contests, trips-adventures
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about ecoEXPLORE Plant Scavenger Hunt (Drop-In Station) ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

## Structured Data (JSON-LD)

```json
[
    {
        "@context": "https://schema.org",
        "@type": "Event",
        "name": "ecoEXPLORE Plant Scavenger Hunt (Drop-In Station)",
        "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/f4acd486cc4a707f2592ccc626a2d62bdc81137f9114d4715d028717c8a6fc5c-rimg-w1200-h637-dc1a1512-gmir?v=1773078350",
        "startDate": "2026-03-13",
        "endDate": "2026-03-13",
        "url": "https://allevents.in/highlands/ecoexplore-plant-scavenger-hunt-drop-in-station/200029791742350",
        "location": {
            "@type": "Place",
            "name": "930 Horse Cove Rd, Highlands, NC, United States, North Carolina 28741",
            "address": {
                "@type": "PostalAddress",
                "streetAddress": "930 Horse Cove Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, United States",
                "addressLocality": "Highlands",
                "addressRegion": "NC",
                "addressCountry": "US"
            },
            "geo": {
                "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
                "latitude": "35.05244",
                "longitude": "-83.18825"
            }
        },
        "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode",
        "description": "Spring is right around the corner, and we’re already seeing some fresh pops of green! We will kick off the ecoEXPLORE Botany Field Season with a plant scavenger hunt along the Botanical Garden trails and the Boardwalk. Participants will work to complete a plant identification challenge while gaining",
        "organizer": [
            {
                "@type": "Organization",
                "name": "Highlands Nature Center",
                "url": "https://allevents.in/org/highlands-nature-center/25344006"
            }
        ]
    }
]
```