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Creepy Crawlies in the Woods
Not-too-spooky woodland exploration for families
About
Embark on a not-too-spooky adventure through Sheldrake's woods this Halloween season. Join an engaging outdoor exploration to discover fascinating 'creepy crawlies' along the trails, from insects to bat houses. This family-friendly program offers a fun and educational way to connect with nature during Columbus Day weekend.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Educational and outdoorsy
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Part of the Sheldrake Second Saturday Series of free family programs.
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
1 hour
Ages
All ages. Children must be accompanied by an actively participating adult.
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Sheldrake Environmental Center
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is available at the trailhead or near the potting shed via the 687 Weaver driveway.
Accessibility
This program will be conducted entirely outdoors.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure parking, as it's available at the trailhead or near the potting shed via the 687 Weaver driveway.
- Since the program is entirely outdoors, dress in layers suitable for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes for the trails.
- As pets are not allowed, make arrangements for them beforehand to ensure a smooth visit.
- This is a free program, but it's part of the Sheldrake Second Saturday Series, indicating similar free events may occur monthly.
- Children must be accompanied by an actively participating adult, so plan to engage with your child during the exploration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear to the event?
Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for trails and dress in layers appropriate for outdoor weather conditions.
Are pets allowed at this event?
No, pets are not permitted at this event. Please leave them at home.
Is there parking available?
Yes, parking is available at the trailhead or near the potting shed via the 687 Weaver driveway.
Do I need to register in advance?
No, there is no advance registration required for this program.
What age is this event suitable for?
The event is suitable for all ages, but children must be accompanied by an actively participating adult.
