

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: World Wetlands Day Hike at Lydick Bog
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 02 Feb, 2026 at 09:30 am – Mon, 02 Feb, 2026 at 11:30 am
- **Event Description**: Celebrate World Wetlands Day by joining us for a guided morning hike through one of our region’s most vital and vibrant ecosystems! It might be winter, but there are still loads to enjoy at Lydick Bog. This program invites participants to explore the rich biodiversity, cultural significance, and essential ecological services that wetlands provide, from water purification and flood control to habitat for countless species.

Led by our Engagement Coordinator, Bella, an Indiana Master Naturalist and Certified Interpretive Guide, the hike will highlight seasonal wildlife activity, native plant communities, and the interconnected systems that make wetlands so unique.

Perfect for nature lovers, families, photographers, and anyone curious about the natural world, this hike offers an opportunity to connect with the environment, ask questions, and deepen appreciation for these often-overlooked ecosystems.

Difficulty: Easy to moderate; suitable for most ages. The trail at Lydick Bog varies from gravel paths to moderate trails with stairs and bare roots.

What to Bring: Weather-appropriate clothing, sturdy footwear, water, and curiosity.

Please note that our restrooms are closed for the season, and that this event will take place at 9:30 am Eastern Time. We will meet at the Lydick Bog Pavilion.

RSVP: https://heinzetrust.org/event/world-wetlands-day-hike/#rsvp-now
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-bend/world-wetlands-day-hike-at-lydick-bog/200029464138140
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, photography
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 33

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: South Bend
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Lydick Bog Nature Preserve
- **lat**: 41.71508
- **long**: -86.36912
- **full address**: Lydick Bog Nature Preserve, 25898 US-20, South Bend, IN 46628-5620, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Shirley Heinze Land Trust (https://allevents.in/org/shirley-heinze-land-trust/25936291)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 02 Feb, 2026 at 09:30 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Lydick Bog Nature Preserve, 25898 US-20, South Bend, IN 46628-5620, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Shirley Heinze Land Trust
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures, photography
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about World Wetlands Day Hike at Lydick Bog ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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