News & Events

SPRING & EARLY SUMMER EVENTS

Spring General Meeting – Please join us on Wednesday, April 10 at 7:30pm for our spring general meeting held at E.L. Crossley Secondary School in Fonthill. Our guest speaker is Jason Wolf from Niagara Region Environmental Health who will speak about Ticks in Niagara.

Trash Bash 2024 – join us in cleaning the perimeter of the park in celebration of Earth Day! Meet at Jacksons Flat (2888 First Street Louth) on Saturday, April 20, 2024 for 9am. We will supply garbage bags and some reflective vests (and snacks) as we focus on the roadways and parking lots surrounding the park. This is a half-day event and community service hours are available to high school students. Please wear bright clothing, gloves and proper footwear.

Bird Hike– Sunday, May 5, 2024 – 9am – Meet at the Pelham Road parking lot and hike to see migratory and year-round birds. Bring binoculars and wear sturdy footwear for a 3km hike with steep uphill sections.

Trail Design Hike with Paul – Sunday, June 2, 2024 – 9am to 12 noon weather permitting. Learn the ins and outs of good and bad trail design. Meet at the Pelham Road parking lot.

Firefly Walk – Saturday June 15 at 8:30pm. Suitable for all ages. Requires an easy 1.2km round-trip hike. A flash light and Tick precautions recommended.

Insect Walk – Saturday June 29 at 9am. Discover more fascinating insects and other creatures in the park. Suitable for all ages. Requires an easy 1.2km round-trip hike.

July BBQ and General Meeting – Wednesday, July 10, 2024. This year our annual BBQ and meeting will be held at Camp Wetaskwin with the possibility of a hike prior to our meal. Watch this space closer to the event, thanks to our neighbours at the Scout Camp for offering the space.

Trail closure notice: The northeast section of the Terrace Creek loop is closed due to unsafe trail conditions. All other trails remain open.