On the Greenway: Fantastic Fall Programs

Embrace the Beauty of the End of Summer and Transition into Fall with Our Exciting Programming Starting September 17th!

As we bid farewell to summer and eagerly await the arrival of cooler temperatures and vibrant autumn colors, there’s no better way to make the most of this transitional season than by joining our fantastic lineup of fall programming, starting on September 17th with “Paddle the Greenway” and continuing with captivating “Explore the Greenway” adventures beginning on September 30th.  Get ready to immerse yourself in the great outdoors and create unforgettable memories during this beautiful transition from summer to fall.

1.  Paddle the Greenway – Begins 9:00 am September 17th, 2023:

Join us for an incredible day of paddling on a 20-acre lake along the Wolf River Greenway Trail at Epping Way, led by the highly experienced and ACA-certified instructor, Ande Demetriou.  Whether you’re an experienced paddler or a novice, all skill levels are welcome.  Experience the serenity of the lake and witness the magic of the surrounding trees as summer gives way to fall.  This is your chance to connect with nature in a unique and enjoyable way!

• Fall Dates: September 17, October 1, 14, 22, November 12

2.  Explore the Greenway - Begins 9:00 am September 30th, 2023:

Embark on a fascinating journey on the Wolf River Greenway Trail alongside Naturalist Ryan Pudwell, a seasoned expert in local flora and fauna.  Attendees will meander alongside the Wolf River, discovering native plants and animals that call this area home.  The adventure continues with a short 20-minute walk to the awe-inspiring Wolf Crossing Bridge, a 270-foot cable-stayed suspension bridge over the Wolf River.  Following this, you’ll traverse a raised boardwalk through the breathtaking Lucius E. Burch State Natural Area.  This experience promises to be both educational and captivating!

• Fall Dates: September 30, October 14, 21, 28

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Why Choose Our Fall Programming:

• Expert Guidance:  Our programs are led by certified instructors and knowledgeable naturalists, ensuring you have a safe and enlightening experience.

• Nature Immersion:  Connect with the beauty of the Wolf River Greenway as it undergoes its seasonal transformation.

• Educational:  Learn about the diverse flora and fauna of the region while gaining a deeper appreciation for local ecosystems.

• Adventure for All Ages:  Our events are suitable for participants of all ages, making them ideal for families, friends, and solo adventurers.

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How to Get Involved:

Participating in our fall programming is easy!  Simply visit our activity calendar to register for our Paddle the Greenway and Explore the Greenway adventures.  Be sure to check the registration page for additional details, including event times, meeting locations, and any equipment or attire requirements.

This September, embrace the beauty of the end of summer and the transition into fall by joining us to Paddle the Greenway and Explore the Greenway.  Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of our local outdoors, and this unique season, starting September 17th.