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This year at Fall Migration, Oxbow Meadows presents...

Nature at Night

October 19th from 6-9pm

Join Oxbow for a free family friendly evening of nature exploration!

  • Non-Spooky Guided Trail
  • Exclusive Guided Night Hikes
  • Night Time Animal Encounters
  • Story & Campfire Sing-Along
  • Crafts
  • & More
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Non- Spooky Guided Trail

Family Friendly and led by Oxbow staff and volunteers, take walk down our discovery forest trail as we spot as interactive stations to discover the wonder of nature at night!

  • Stroller and wheelchair accessible. 
  • All Ages! 
  • No reservation required!
  • First tour begins at 6pm
  • Last tour at 8:15pm
Night Time Animal Encounters

Explore the Exhibit Hall at night during Nature at Night. Many of Oxbow resident animal ambassadors are nocturnal or crepuscular. Discover who may be active during this exciting event. 

Encounter an Animal Ambassador with our train staff and volunteers. Have the chance to encounter on of our night time animals during your time at Nature at Night.

Exclusive Guided Night Hikes (Registration Required)

Owl Prowl 7pm
Head down our birding trails at dusk to see what you can uncover with our Oxbow guide. Whooo can you find?

Gator Spotting 8pm
Join our Animal Keeper as we head down to the wetland to see what nocturnal animals may be awake as we look for eye shines.

  • Pre-registration required
  • Limited space!
  • Recommended Ages 8+
  • Off-road dirt & gravel trail
  • 1-2miles

Reserve Your Spot!

 

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