Programs
Join a naturalist to learn all about owls and other nocturnal creatures on a fun interactive night hike. Discover local owl species, nocturnal adaptations, and more as we experience River Preserve after dark. Participants are encouraged to arrive early and come prepared for a *2-mile hike.
Meet at Benton Spillway Shelter in River Preserve County Park, located one mile south of U.S. 33 on C.R. 31. in Goshen.
*NOTE: This program is appropriate for ages 8 and up as it includes a 2-mile hike at night under quiet conditions listening for owls and may not be suitable for younger children.
Meet at Benton Spillway Shelter in River Preserve County Park, located one mile south of U.S. 33 on C.R. 31. in Goshen.
*NOTE: This program is appropriate for ages 8 and up as it includes a 2-mile hike at night under quiet conditions listening for owls and may not be suitable for younger children.
Note:
• What to Expect: Come prepared for a 2-mile hike in muddy terrain.
• Suggested Gear: Hiking boots and weather-ready layers.
• COST: Free
• AGE: 8+ (Note – This program includes a 2-mile hike under quiet conditions listening for owls and may
• REGISTER BY: October 17th
• REGISTER AT: https://elkhartcountyparks.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=
• MEET AT: Benton Dam in River Preserve County Park
| Program Type | - |
| Program Subcategory | - |
| Program Code | - |
| Online Registration | Yes |
| Enrollment Begin Date | - |
| Enrollment End Date | 10/17/2025 |
| Instructor(s) |
Annie and James
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| Gender | Any Gender |
| Enrollment Minimum | - |
| Maximum | 15 |
| Grade Minimum | |
| Maximum | |
| Age Minimum | 8 years |
| Maximum | - |
| Standard Fee | Residency Restriction |
Membership Restrictions |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Fee | -None- | $0.00 | |
| No Fee | |||
| Residency Restriction | -None- | ||
| Membership Restrictions | - | ||
| Amount | $0.00 | ||
| Date | Day | Start Time | End Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2025 | Saturday | 8:00 PM | 10:00 PM | Benton Dam |
| Saturday - 10/18/2025 | ||||
| Start Time | 8:00 PM | |||
| End Time | 10:00 PM | |||
| Location | Benton Dam | |||
