

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Winter Woodpeckers!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 08:30 am – Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Event Description**: Explore the wonderful world of winter woodpeckers!
On this approximately 1.5-mile hike, we’ll learn about the fascinating adaptations that allow woodpeckers to chisel through trees, survive Michigan winters, and more!

This event is free, but limited to 20 participants. 
Please visit our website to register by 5 pm, Friday, Feb. 20.
https://swmlc.org/winter-woodpeckers/

Location:
Portman Nature Preserve
28700 block of 49th Ave., Paw Paw, MI  49079


Additional info:
♦  All ages are welcome, but the slow, quiet nature of birding may be more suited to older children and adults.
♦  Though leashed dogs are normally welcome on the preserve, we ask that you please leave your furry friend at home for this hike.
♦  There are no restrooms at Portman Nature Preserve.

Hope to see you there!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mattawan/winter-woodpeckers/200029663958352
- **Event Categories**: dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029663958352?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=mattawan-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Mattawan
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Portman Nature Preserve
- **lat**: 42.241087514796
- **long**: -85.831128165433
- **full address**: Portman Nature Preserve, 49th Ave.,Mattawan, Michigan, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy (https://allevents.in/org/southwest-michigan-land-conservancy/19321442)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 08:30 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Portman Nature Preserve, 49th Ave.,Mattawan, Michigan, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** dog
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Winter Woodpeckers! ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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