Owl Prowl

Join a naturalist to learn all about owls and other nocturnal creatures on a fun interactive night hike. Discover local owl species, nocturnal adaptations, and more as we experience River Preserve after dark. Participants are encouraged to arrive early and come prepared for a *2-mile hike. Meet at Benton Dam Shelter in River Preserve County Park, located one mile south of U.S. 33 on C.R. 31. in Goshen.
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*NOTE: This program is appropriate for ages 8 and up as it includes a 2-mile hike at night under quiet conditions listening for owls and may not be suitable for younger children.
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⚠️☔ This hike is weather-dependent. ➠ Check the event page for updates before heading out.
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• 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗧𝗢 𝗘𝗫𝗣𝗘𝗖𝗧: Come prepared for a 2-mile hike in muddy terrain.
• 𝗦𝗨𝗚𝗚𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗚𝗘𝗔𝗥: Hiking boots and weather-ready layers.
• 𝗖𝗢𝗦𝗧: Free (Registration Required - Limit 15)
• 𝗔𝗚𝗘: 8+ (Note – This program includes a 2-mile hike under quiet conditions listening for owls and may not be suitable for younger children)
• 𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗕𝗬: Oct 12
• 𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗔𝗧: https://elkhartcountyparks.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=1679
• 𝗠𝗘𝗘𝗧 𝗔𝗧: Benton Dam in River Preserve County Park
• 𝗗𝗜𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦: https://maps.app.goo.gl/r7R1tWZmMBiC26a4A

You may also like the following events from Elkhart County Parks:

• This Tuesday, 7th October, 09:30 am, Nature Nuts: Nature’s Colors in Goshen
• This Wednesday, 8th October, 09:30 am, Nature Nuts: Nature’s Colors in Elkhart
• This Thursday, 9th October, 06:00 pm, Whiskey Tasting Tour in Elkhart

Also check out other Trips & Adventurous Activities in New Paris.