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Family Nature Nights are Back for Summer 2022

Family Nature Nights are back for 2022 and it’s a fun (and FREE) way to get outside with the kids while you learn new facts about nature and local wildlife, from the experts. With four programming nights through the summer, it’s a fun way to make your way through every one. Your kids are going to love the hands-on and interactive elements to the family nature night programming.

2022 Edmonton Family Nature Night Events

July 20 – Fur & Feathers:

Go on a guided birding walk with Edmonton Nature Club, learn about wildlife from an Alberta Fish & Wildlife Officer, and hear about deer from Nature Alberta.

July 27 – Water Wonders:

Discover the types of life you can find in water by pond dipping, get your hands on some slippery fish, and dive into the wonders of our watershed!

August 10 – Wetland Champions

In this festival-style event, families will explore the nature stations at their own pace. Complete your passport by visiting all activity stations and earn a prize!

August 17 – Fantastic Forests

Show your love for nature by writing nature notes and planting trees with Root for Trees, and learn about the wonders of lichen with the Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute.

August 24 – Healthy Planet

Join Nature Alberta volunteers for a guided nature walk, learn how bugs help keep our environment healthy, and try some hands-on activities to learn about land reclamation with the University of Alberta.

You can register for the FREE Family Nature Night events at www.naturealberta.ca