# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Earth Science Week & National Fossil Day Celebration
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 am – Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Celebrate Earth Science Week (October 11th-17th) and National Fossil Day (October 14th) with Pebble Pups and the Grand Traverse Conservation District’s Boardman River Nature Center!

This celebration will showcase the incredible ways Earth science is conducted by a diverse range of people and professions, as well as how they work together to solve critical problems that our planet and communities face. Through this year’s theme, “Critical Minerals for a Thriving Society”, minerals that are essential for modern life and how professionals source them responsibly will also be highlighted. Marvel over a collection of truly amazing fossils and uncover the secrets they hold about ancient life and Earth's history. You won't just learn about fossils – you'll leave with one of your own to start your personal collection!

When: Wednesday, October 14th

Where: 5:30 - 7:30 pm

Registration: Free. Registration is required. Visit www.natureiscalling.org/events to register.

Audience: Families and children
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/traverse-city/earth-science-week-and-national-fossil-day-celebration/200030416676851
- **Event Categories**: science-fair
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 17

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Traverse City
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1450 Cass Rd, Traverse City, MI, United States, Michigan 49685
- **lat**: 44.70763
- **long**: -85.62494
- **full address**: 1450 Cass Rd, Traverse City, MI, United States, Michigan 49685

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Earth Science Week & National Fossil Day Celebration being held?
  - **A:** Earth Science Week & National Fossil Day Celebration takes place on Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 am to Wed, 14 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 1450 Cass Rd, Traverse City, MI, United States, Michigan 49685.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Earth Science Week & National Fossil Day Celebration?
  - **A:** Earth Science Week & National Fossil Day Celebration is organized by Grand Traverse Conservation District.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Grand Traverse Conservation District's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Grand Traverse Conservation District a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Grand Traverse Conservation District has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Earth Science Week & National Fossil Day Celebration is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Traverse City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Earth Science Week & National Fossil Day Celebration sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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