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Get Outdoors & Get Together Day
June 8 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Ralph Wilson Park Conservancy will be joining the NYS DEC and tabling at this great community event! Stop by to learn more about Ralph Wilson Park and get some RWPC swag!
More on Get Outdoors & Get Together Day:
DEC and State Parks, in partnership with the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) and the NYS Division of Veterans’ Services, will host free events to connect people to nature and provide increased access to the outdoors. Get Outdoors & Get Together Day brings together people of all abilities, ages, identities, and backgrounds for fun, healthful activities as part of the Governor’s initiative to broaden the diversity of users and ensure inclusivity of access to state public lands.
Reinstein Woods Environmental Education Center (Erie County)
Location: 93 Honorine Dr, Depew, NY 14043
Contact: Reinstein Woods Environmental Education Center, (716) 683-5959
Time: 10:00am – 2:00pm
Activities:
- Birding boardwalk
- Hoverball archery
- Geocaching information
- Facepainting
- Camping demonstration – includes a fishing game and demonstration of adaptive fishing equipment!
- Leave No Trace Scavenger Hunt
- Safety hike with Ranger Sprague
- Birding walk with WNY Young Birders Club
- Participate in a Bioblitz! Go on a walk to identify as many different plant, bird, and animal species as you can. Download the free iNaturalist app, to help you identify all the different species you’ll find.
- Food trucks
- Cradle Beach Camp, general information station
- People Inc., general information station
- Education Center open!
Coming from the City of Buffalo? Ride the FREE NFTA’s Parks Adventure Bus to Reinstein Woods on June 8th for Get Outdoors & Get Together Day! This service includes paratransit busses.