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Events Up North

Upcoming Events | Past Events

First Hike of 2025 - Rainbow Falls!

Event date and time
January 11, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Event description

Join Nature Up North for our first hike of the year!

Cardboard Sled Building Workshop

Event date and time
January 19, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Event description

Our 7th annual cardboard sled race is fast approaching!

Join Nature Up North for a cardboard sled-building workshop at the Wachtmeister Field Station. At this workshop, you will learn how to build your own cardboard sled for the race, and we'll have all the materials you'll need! Cardboard, duct tape, plastic bags, glue, and paint are all allowed materials. If you have a box, a color, or plastic bags you want to use, you can bring those with you too.

Cardboard Sled Building Workshop

Event date and time
February 1, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Event description

Our 7th annual cardboard sled race is fast approaching!

Join Nature Up North for a cardboard sled-building workshop at the Wachtmeister Field Station. At this workshop, you will learn how to build your own cardboard sled for the race, and we'll have all the materials you'll need! Cardboard, duct tape, plastic bags, glue, and paint are all allowed materials. If you have a box, a color, or plastic bags you want to use, you can bring those with you too.

7th Annual Cardboard Sled Race

Event date and time
February 8, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Event description

Nature Up North is excited to announce the 6th Annual Winterfest Cardboard Sled Races!

9th Annual Earth Day 7k Run/Walk

Event date and time
April 19, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Event description

Nature Up North's annual trail run is back!

We're excited to invite you to join us for the 9th Annual Earth Day 7K Trail Run/Walk on Saturday, April 19tht, 2025, at 9:00 am. One of the few annual trail races in the North Country, proceeds from this race benefit local conservation and environmental education initiatives.