# Event Details - **Event Name**: Nature Walk with a Naturalist: "Spring Happenings Along the Creek" - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 08:15 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Join us for a walk below the falls at Minnehaha Park with our volunteer naturalist to discover the wonders of spring ephemerals.About this EventJoin naturalist Dave Crawford to learn about spring wildflowers in the park. Spring ephemerals are the flowers that emerge, bloom, and vanish underground, all before the trees are fully leafed out. The brief window of sunlight allows their brief emerging. Don't miss out on this chance to learn about nature and explore the beauty of Minnehaha Park.The planned walk is approximately 1 mile in length. Free. Space limited. Registration required. Sponsored by Friends of Minnehaha Park.Don't use google maps on your phone with the address listed on this post. Instead link to directions to the free lower level parking lot at Wabun Park, where the walk begins: https://goo.gl/maps/C9u6SRAG5DUaQBTP7Or follow these directions. From 46th St E and 46th Ave S, follow the signs to Veterans Home and take the right fork at the stone Wabun Picnic Area marker. Parking lot is on the left, before you get to the Vets Home. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/1fc7bee0-35ab-11f1-9ecc-ad384b2d4f3d-rimg-w905-h740-dcc8d4d8-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/minneapolis/nature-walk-with-a-naturalist-spring-happenings-along-the-creek/100001986866890354 - **Event Categories**: trips-adventures - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Minneapolis - **state**: MN - **country**: United States - **location**: Wabun Picnic Area free parking lot in Minnehaha Regional Park - **lat**: 44.9155908 - **long**: -93.20522849999999 - **full address**: Wabun Picnic Area free parking lot in Minnehaha Regional Park, 4655 46th Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Nature Walk with a Naturalist: "Spring Happenings Along the Creek" - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/2109bd67b4afe33571999de5961c903c8e1088ac1029b3f8299b9cae50be1b12-rimg-w1200-h1008-dc314718-gmir.jpg?v=1775914456 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Nature Walk with a Naturalist: "Spring Happenings Along the Creek" being held? - **A:** Nature Walk with a Naturalist: "Spring Happenings Along the Creek" takes place on Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 08:15 pm at Wabun Picnic Area free parking lot in Minnehaha Regional Park, 4655 46th Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Nature Walk with a Naturalist: "Spring Happenings Along the Creek"? - **A:** Nature Walk with a Naturalist: "Spring Happenings Along the Creek" is organized by Friends of Minnehaha Park. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Nature Walk with a Naturalist: "Spring Happenings Along the Creek"", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/2109bd67b4afe33571999de5961c903c8e1088ac1029b3f8299b9cae50be1b12-rimg-w1200-h1008-dc314718-gmir.jpg?v=1775914456", "startDate": "2026-05-07T19:00:00-05:00", "endDate": "2026-05-07T20:15:00-05:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/minneapolis/nature-walk-with-a-naturalist-spring-happenings-along-the-creek/100001986866890354", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Wabun Picnic Area free parking lot in Minnehaha Regional Park", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "4655 46th Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN", "postalCode": "55417", "addressLocality": "Minneapolis", "addressRegion": "MN", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "44.9155908", "longitude": "-93.20522849999999" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Join us for a walk below the falls at Minnehaha Park with our volunteer naturalist to discover the wonders of spring ephemerals.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-11", "availabilityEnds": "2026-05-07T20:15:00-05:00", "validFrom": "2026-04-11", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/minneapolis/nature-walk-with-a-naturalist-spring-happenings-along-the-creek/100001986866890354" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-11", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-11", "url": "https://allevents.in/minneapolis/nature-walk-with-a-naturalist-spring-happenings-along-the-creek/100001986866890354", "price": 0, "name": "General Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Friends of Minnehaha Park", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/friends-of-minnehaha-park/22432729", "description": "The Friends of Minnehaha Park is an all-volunteer organization dedicated to preserving, supporting and improving beautiful and historic Minnehaha Park and Falls. We have a Stewardship Agreement and partner with the Minneapolis Park Board, and we organize Buckthorn Removal Events, Plant Walks led by knowledgeable presenters, and free informational and community events related to the nature or the diverse history of the park and park environment. Please follow us on Eventbrite and on our Facebook page to be notified of future events and ways to be involved." } ] } ] ```