Enjoy the Wonders of Winter at the Great Swamp Conservancy’s Winter Hibernation Festival from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 16, 2019. This family oriented day is full of winter activities outdoors so dress warm for X-Country skiing, snowshoeing, horse drawn sleigh rides, sledding, human sled races, kid’s burrowing tunnel, roast marshmallows over a Swedish Candle, tug of war and more.
Celebrate inside with educational hibernation displays, games, nature crafts, food, Out of the Cage Wildlife Rescue 11 a.m. to noon, Jean Soprano’s Kindred Kingdom-Birds of Prey 1 to 2 p.m., visit the indoor Igloo and try your luck at winning the Hibernation Raffle Basket.
This annual event is encouraging families and individuals to put down the electronics, grab a pair of mittens and chill out at the Great Swamp Conservancy. Bolster your environmental awareness and appreciation for nature at this Winter Hibernation Festival. Admission is $4/adult, kids 12 and under $1 and $8 max for families.