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Nov
29
Sat
2025
Owl Prowl @ Oakwoods Metropark
Nov 29 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Owl Prowl @ Oakwoods Metropark | Michigan | United States

6pm – 8pm  on:

November 15th
November 22nd
November 29th

Learn about the habits and habitats of the extraordinary owl during this unique evening program. Begin with a short presentation to discuss some interesting facts about owls, before heading out on the trails to see if we can call in an Eastern Screech Owl or two.

Ages 8+. $6 per person. Advanced pre-registration required online or call 734-782-3956.

Dec
13
Sat
2025
Trenton – Story Time with a Park Ranger @ Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge
Dec 13 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 am
Trenton - Story Time with a Park Ranger @ Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge | Trenton | Michigan | United States

Listen to a park ranger read aloud two picture books and sing a few nursery rhymes. Intended for young children, but all are welcome! It’s FREE!

 

 

 

Jan
2
Fri
2026
Huron/New Boston – New Year’s Hike @ Crosswinds Marsh Wetland Interpretive Preserve
Jan 2 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Huron/New Boston - New Year's Hike @ Crosswinds Marsh Wetland Interpretive Preserve | Michigan | United States

Celebrate the new year with a fun winter hike. Look for signs of life in the winter wonderland and start the new year off with the great outdoors! The trail is gravel/dirt, grass, and boardwalk; it may be icy depending on the conditions of the day.

Cost is $4 per person, all ages welcome. Parents/chaperones must accompany children at all times during our programs. Meet at the trail map. There is NO pre-registration for this event, please bring EXACT CASH to the program on the day of.

Photo Policy: The staff of Wayne County Parks often take photos of participants taking part in sponsored programs or enjoying the parks. Please be aware that these photos are for promotional purposes to be used on the Wayne County website, in Wayne County Parks brochure and flyers, on social media and in newspapers without compensation. Participants consent to being photographed for such purposes, unless Wayne County Parks staff is notified otherwise.

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