
October 2026
Full Moon Hike – Newport State Park
Join the park manager on this night hike. We’ll let our eyes adjust to the moonlight and hike the 1.75-mile Monarch Trail, watching and listening for the sights and sounds of the night. If needed, bring a flashlight or head lamp with a red lens. Meet at the office building, Lot 1. In case of rain, program will be cancelled.
Find out more »Halloween Nature Hike – Newport State Park
Where can you find Witches Caps, Dead Man’s Fingers, Earth Tongues and Witches Butter? In the woods, of course! Join the park naturalist along with Charlotte Lukes and search for nature’s Halloween treats. Meet at Lot 2.
Find out more »Wings of the Night: Celebrating Bat Week
Join WI Bat Ambassadors and Newport State Park to help us celebrate bats for Bat Week! Participate in hands-on activities and learn how bats help us in our own backyards. Bat Week is an annual, international celebration of the role of bats in nature, and is designed to raise awareness about the need for bat conservation. Meets in the Nature Center, Lot 1.
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