Events, Activities and Programs

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UPCOMING EVENTS HELD IN ST. CLAIR COUNTY PARKS

Be sure to check out the links on the left for the many other activites and events held at St. Clair County Parks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Goodells County Park

Wednesdays - 1 pm -  3 pm

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Experience Goodells County Park in a brand-new way this winter! Our Eco Gardens volunteers are working to remove invasive species, prepare for public education programs, and restore natural areas of the park. No experience or special tools are needed, just bring your warm, rugged clothing and cheery attitude. We meet at the office building at 8254 County Park Drive, Goodells 48027 on Wednesdays from 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. For more information, reach out to Kirsten Lyons, Park Naturalist-Invasive Species Specialist at klyons@stclaircounty.org, 810-989-6317.

2025 January dates: 1/8, 1/15, 1/22, 1/29

February dates: 2/5 and 2/19

 

 

Woods on the Water – Volunteer Workday

Join the county parks’ naturalist and staff from the Lake St. Clair Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area (CISMA) for Woods on the Water volunteer workdays on Thursday, January 16 and Thursday, February 20 from 10 a.m. to noon at Fort Gratiot County Park, 3325 Metcalf Rd., in Fort Gratiot.

Together we’ll brush up on winter botany and manage woody invasive species in this uniquely rugged waterfront park. Gather at the Beach Gateway on the shore of Lake Huron at 10 a.m. Bundle up and bring your loppers if you have them, we will have extra tools as well. We suggest eye protection and clothing that can get torn and dirty. No experience is necessary and all are welcome. A portable restroom is available at the park. Watch the county parks Facebook page for updated information and in case of severe weather or cancellation.

Woods on the Water

 

 

Tree Hugger Hike

Do you love trees, too? Join us at Columbus County Park to celebrate trees and forests! On Saturday, February 1, from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. our naturalist will lead you and your family on a hike through this rugged and rustic beauty of a park. Learn winter tree and plant identification skills, tell tall tree tales, and then warm up by the fire with hot cocoa and cookies. All are welcome at this free and family-friendly event. Columbus County Park is located at 1670 Bauman Rd., Columbus MI 48063. For more information, contact Kirsten Lyons at klyons@stclaircounty.org or 810-989-6317.

Tree Hugger Hike

 

 

 

 

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