Jul 4
Monday
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Kids Fishing Derby at Riverside Park in Central City
Free fishing event for kids!
| Other Location |
Linn
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Jul 4
Monday 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM
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Fourth of July 3-Couple Tournament
4th of July 3-Couple tournament
| Special Events |
Fremont
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Fremont County Golf Course/Cons. Board Office
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Jul 5-7
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Fishing Camp
Campers will learn to rig their own pole, bait their hook, take their catch off the line, and identify the fish!
| Programs |
Jefferson
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Jefferson County Park
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Jul 5
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Bug Scouts Age 7-9, July 5-6 2022
Get the bug nets ready!
| Youth Camps |
Sioux
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Oak Grove & Big Sioux Park
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Jul 5
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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FULL: Wild Kratts Day Camp: A Bat in the Brownies (Ages 5-9)
Learn how different animals have adapted to survive in harsh environments, catch prey, or elude predators.
| Youth Camps |
Black Hawk
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Hartman Reserve Nature Center
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Jul 5-7
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Summer Wild Camp, Ages 10-12
Summer Wild Camp
| Youth Camps |
Webster
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Camp WaNoKi
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Jul 5-7
Tuesday 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
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Kanoe Kids Camp
Stepping outside the box on this overnight canoe trip! Kids will spend one day at the Eco Center preparing them for an overnight trip on the Wapsi River.
| Youth Camps |
Clinton
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Rock Creek Marina & Campground
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Jul 5
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Open Canoe
This program is perfect for first-time paddlers and offers a fun and safe environment to learn how to canoe. Instruction and supervision will be provided by two trained Nature Center employees. For ages 10 and up.
| Other Location |
Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Jul 5
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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OWLS (Older Wiser Livelier Seniors) - Gym-N-Eat Crickets
After moving back home to Iowa in October 2017 and helping on the family farm, Shelby Smith was encouraged by her dad to find an obscure niche other than the traditional farming markets of corn and soybeans.
| Programs |
Polk
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Jester, Lewis A., Park
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Jul 5
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Picnic in the Park - Cortright Wildlife Area
Bring your children or grandchildren out to the park!
| Programs |
Buchanan
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Cortright Wildlife Area
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Jul 5
Tuesday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Open Canoe
This program is perfect for first-time paddlers and offers a fun and safe environment to learn how to canoe. Instruction and supervision will be provided by two trained Nature Center employees. For ages 10 and up.
| Other Location |
Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Jul 5
Tuesday 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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The Hoot About Owls
Whooo wants to know more about owls in this free, informative, and fun program? Guests of all ages are invited to come and meet our Resident Barred Owl Harlan and see an owl pellet opened up.
| Programs |
Woodbury
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
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Jul 6-7
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Outdoor Girl (Ages 12-16)
Join us for a girls overnight camp!
| Youth Camps |
Black Hawk
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Hartman Reserve Nature Center
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Jul 6-8
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
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Dinosaur Discovery Camp
Mastodons, mammoths, and prehistoric sharks…oh my! For three days learn about the creatures that roamed the water, land, and skies of Iowa millions of years ago.
| Youth Camps |
Polk
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Jester, Lewis A., Park
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Jul 6
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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ISU Extension - Taste of Iowa (K-2nd grade)
Register Here: www.extension.iastate.edu/linn/summer-programs
| Programs |
Linn
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Wickiup Hill Learning Center
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Jul 6
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Explorer Camp
Join Ringgold County Conservation for Explorer Camp!! This camp is for children ages 8-10.
| Youth Camps |
Ringgold
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Dragoon Trace Nature Center
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Jul 6
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Sports Camp
Day camp for ages 10-12. There are so many fun recreational opportunities at Osborne, from disc golf and hiking to archery and tug of war.
| Youth Camps |
Clayton
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Osborne Park
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Jul 6-7
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
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FLOAT 1
In FLOAT I, Campers learn outdoor skills and experience canoeing basics, fishing, basic survival skills, games, hiking, how to read a map, and much more while exploring McFarland and West Peterson Parks!
| Programs |
Story
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McFarland Park
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Jul 6
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Operation H2O Camp - Ages 7-12
Operation H2O = plan to be on or in the water all day!! Activities include kayaking/canoeing, water games, and spending time at the beach. Dress to get wet!
| Youth Camps |
Decatur
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Little River Recreation Area
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Jul 6-7
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Fish, Fossils, and Ford Fun
Fish, Fossils, Creek Stomps, Water Relays, and much more! Spend the hot summer days cooling off at the Pammel Park Ford.
| Youth Camps |
Madison
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Pammel State Park
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Jul 6
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Adventure Day Camp
Join us for an adventure-filled day at the Prairie Heritage Center!
| Programs |
O'Brien
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Prairie Heritage Center
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Jul 6
Wednesday 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Nature Playdate - Mini Shelter Building
Explore, discover and play in your local parks with a PCC naturalist. Meet families interested in getting their children outdoors for natural play and discovery. W
| Programs |
Polk
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Jester, Lewis A., Park
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Jul 6
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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PICNIC IN THE PARK: FEATHERS FOR LUNCH- Summer Camp Back to Basics 2022
Bring your little ones and your lunch out to the park for an afternoon of fun!
| Youth Camps |
Henry
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Oakland Mills Nature Center
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Jul 6
Wednesday 1:30 PM
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City of Spencer Family Wildfit
Can you out lift an aunt? Join us for a fun filled afternoon!
| Programs |
Clay
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Oneota Park - Conservation Board Headquarters
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Jul 6
Wednesday 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Slingshot Survival
Participants will learn how the primitive hunting tool, the slingshot, has evolved over time.
| Programs |
Story
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McFarland Park
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