Turkey Time Trek

About this event

Thanksgiving is right around the corner — get ready to impress your friends and family with fun facts and surprising stories behind this classic feasting holiday! Join us for a seasonal walk on the trails as we explore the history, traditions, and wildlife connections tied to Thanksgiving.

As we hike, we’ll talk about familiar holiday themes like turkeys, harvest foods, and gratitude — and uncover how nature plays a role in many Thanksgiving traditions.

Designed for ages 12 and older, who enjoy learning something new, being outdoors, and adding a little nature-inspired fun to their holiday season.

What to Expect:

This program is entirely outdoors. The time, approximately 120 minutes, will be spent on a leisurely walk with frequent stops. We will conclude at the Lake Erie Marshlands Museum. The planned path surface is dirt and gravel, mostly flat and level.

Ages: 8 and up. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.

Time: 10 a.m. – Noon

Cost: $3 per child, $5 per adult

Location: Lake Erie Metropark, Marshland Museum

Pre-registration is required by 4 p.m. the day before the program.

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