MARCH 28, 2026

CraneOutdoors: Sunset Hike to Cedar Point with Firepits

Join us as we explore this hidden gem of the Crane Estate at sunset!

PLACES

Crane Wildlife Refuge on the Crane Estate

Paddle through a mix of salt marsh and coastal islands, then venture ashore and explore trails on Choate Island and Long Island.

FEBRUARY 16, 2026

Family Explorer: Sleepy Garden Hike at Long Hill

Discover the winter wonders of the hibernating gardens at Long Hill.

FEBRUARY 17, 2026

Family Explorer: Winter Bog Walk at Ward

Explore a winter bog and collect clues to learn more about this unique habitat.

FEBRUARY 19, 2026

Family Explorer: Winter on the Lake at Moraine Farm

Traverse a landscape shaped by glaciers on a winter walk at Moraine Farm.

FEBRUARY 15, 2026

Family Explorer: Winter Wildlife Walk at Crane Beach

Who lives in the Dunes? Come take a walk with us and explore this amazing ecosystem firsthand!

FEBRUARY 20, 2026

Family Explorer: Winter Tracking in the Dunes at Crane Beach

Join this family hike to learn tracking skills and discover how animals survive winter in the dunes.

PLACES

Castle Hill on the Crane Estate

Experience the grandeur of an early 20th Century summer estate with its European-inspired architecture, magnificently designed gardens and grounds, and ...

FEBRUARY 18, 2026

Family Explorer: Winter Birds and Wildlife at Appleton Farms

Discover winter wildlife in the fields & forests at Appleton Farms.

JANUARY 2, 2026

CraneExplorer: Family Full Moon Hike in the Dunes

See the dunes of the Crane Wildlife Refuge cast in a whole new light and listen for nighttime sounds as you hike under the full moon.