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Earth Day Celebration

🌎 Celebrate Earth Day at Prairie Woods!
Get ready for a day of outdoor fun, hands-on learning, and nature exploration for the whole family! This year’s Earth Day event features exciting new attractions, including the Nature Preschool & Playscape, along with a special presentation from the Science Museum of Minnesota!
Explore & Discover:
- Interactive exhibits on water quality, energy efficiency, and conservation
- Live presentations with Science Museum of Minnesota at 12:30pm and 3:00pm
- Rock climbing wall
- Guided prairie walks & pond study
- Hands-on kids’ activities
- Outdoor gear SALE to support Prairie Woods
- Food truck on site!
New This Year: Treehouse Workshops!
Our Treehouse Learning Space will host interactive workshops every 30 minutes on environmental topics, including wildlife conservation, pollinator habitats, and sustainability.
- 12:00pm – Monarchs and Pollinators
- 12:30pm – Electrify Everything
- 12:30pm – Water Show (grades K-2)
- 1:00pm – Emerald Ash Borer
- 1:30pm – Pond Study
- 2:00pm – Wildlife Wizard
- 2:30pm – Wood Duck Boxes
- 3:00pm – Electrify Everything
- 3:00pm – Water Show (grades 3-5)
This annual Earth Day event is a collaborative effort of Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center, Middle Fork Crow River Watershed, North Fork Crow River Watershed, and Kandiyohi County SWCD.
Saturday April 12, 2025
12:00-4:00pm
Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center – Education Building
Cost: FREE
All Ages Welcome!
Join us for a fun, inspiring day celebrating our environment and community—and let’s hope for some spring sunshine! ☀️