Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (August 9. 2021) – How is the climate crisis impacting local plants and animals? Katie Krouse, director of operations at The Ridges Sanctuary, will lead a Climate Change Coalition field trip at The Ridges Wednesday, Aug. 18, to explore this issue. Baileys Harbor is home to many threatened and endangered plants and animals. […]
The Ridges 11th Annual Great Waffle Breakfast, Sanctuary Hikes, Kids Yoga
11th Annual Great Waffle Breakfast Long overdue for a great breakfast? We invite you to join the staff and volunteers of The Ridges for the 11th Annual Great Waffle Breakfast. Again this year, the Baileys Harbor Town Hall will be filled with the aroma of delectable, golden waffles and breakfast sausage. Enjoy your fill of waffles of […]
Natural Christmas at The Ridges
The Ridges in Baileys Harbor will once again hold its annual Natural Christmas event. Spend a few hours this holiday season surrounded by the natural beauty of The Ridges Sanctuary. Stroll down the softly lit Hidden Brook Boardwalk, enjoy an outdoor campfire, and music in the beautifully decorated Kaye Cabin. Sip warm cider and eat […]
Orchid Symposium at The Ridges
The Ridges will host an Orchid Symposium at the Cook-Albert Fuller Nature Center on Friday, September 14 from 8:30 – 4:00. This full-day event will feature presentations by leading experts in the field, including The Smithsonian, Illinois College, University of Minnesota, and University of Wisconsin Green Bay. Following the presentations will be an orchid focused […]
3rd Annual Owl-O-Rama & Owl Prowl Hikes at The Ridges
Owl-O-Rama Saturday, March 3, 9:00am – 4:00pm These fascinating birds of prey are known for their distinct calls, nocturnal habits, and silent flight. There will be great learning experiences for the entire family. Activities range from night hikes, crafts and workshops* to live birds from the Open Door Bird Sanctuary and even a demonstration from a […]
The Ridges 10th Annual Great Waffle Breakfast & Guided Sanctuary Hikes
Long overdue for a great breakfast? We invite you to join the staff and volunteers of The Ridges for the 10th Annual Great Waffle Breakfast. Again this year, the Baileys Harbor Town Hall will be filled with the aroma of delectable, golden waffles and breakfast sausage. Enjoy your fill of waffles of all shapes and sizes, […]
Peninsula Preschool & The Ridges Partnership Embrace the Snow
The partnership was established back in August 2017, but this winter snow brings more fun and learning to The Ridges/Peninsula Preschool program than one could have ever imagined. Bundled up in mittens, scarves, boots, and hats, the children embrace the cold temps by working up a sweat! Extended time for outside play includes opportunities for […]
