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Highlands Nature Center
Open for fall hours:
Thursday – Saturday, 10 AM – 4 PM
Sunday – Wednesday, Closed
Calling all nature lovers! Plan your visit to the Highlands Nature Center to meet live animals, explore our natural history exhibits, and stroll through the adjacent Highlands Botanical Garden. There’s something for all ages and interests.
Leaf Walks (Fridays & Saturdays from Oct. 11 - Oct. 19)
Fridays from 4 – 5 PM &
Saturdays from 2 – 3 PM
FREE
Celebrate fall with a guided walk through the Botanical Garden most Fridays & Saturdays in October to discover what leaves are changing & why.
Weather dependent.
Leaf Art
Saturdays in Oct. at Highlands Nature Center
All day pop-up | FREE
Stop in each Saturday for a different way to make art with fall leaves!
Snake Feedings
Saturdays in Oct. at Highlands Nature Center
12 – 12:30 PM | FREE
Learn about our slithering snakes & see them at their most active – meal time
Enchanted Forest
Tuesday, Oct. 29
5:30 – 7 PM | FREE | Family-friendly
Come trick-or-treating along the forest trails of the Botanical Garden & learn more about some of the animals we associate with Halloween!
Costumes encouraged!