Nature Night ~ Pizza, Fireflies, & Woodpeckers

Event Summary

Be ready to take flight with woodpeckers and fireflies after making some Dutch Oven pizzas. The second Nature Night will be Friday, July 10th at the South Area of Buena Vista County Conservation Park.           

The evening starts will making Dutch Oven pizzas at 6:00. Come hungry and ready to create your own pizza, bake it over a campfire, and then enjoy the delicious results.

The woodpeckers that live in Iowa will be the focus during the second portion of the program, starting at 7:30 p.m.  Participants will join in a woodland hike to look and listen for woodpeckers and other birds.   

After the hike, the participants will gather back at the South Shelter House for a firefly frolic to hunt for these glowing beetles at 8:30 p.m.   

Registration is required for this program. To register, contact the Conservation Office at 712-295-7985 by Wednesday, July 8th at 4 p.m. This program can be cancelled due to inclement weather or lack of participants.  

 For more information on this program, contact the Buena Vista County Conservation Board by calling 712-295-7985 or e-mailing naturalist@bvcountyparks.com. Visit us online at our website, www.bvcountyparks.com or on Facebook for the latest up-to-date information. 

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Special Events