Upcoming Events
Summer Walk Series
Overview
This summer, local Helena Conservation groups will collaborate to host a series of educational walks. These groups include Lewis and Clark Conservation District, Montana Historical Society, Prickly Pear Land Trust, Helena Lewis and Clark National Forest, Helena Parks & Recreation, the Montana Discovery Foundation, FWP’s Montana WILD, Exploration Works, Lake Helena Watershed Group, Department of Agriculture, Helena Field School, Montana Audubon and the Montana History Foundation. Every Tuesday and Thursday starting June 18th through August 22nd, one of the partner groups will be leading a one-hour outdoor educational walk in the Helena area. June and July walks will start at 6:00 pm MST and August walks will start at 7:00 pm MST. Each walk will focus on a different topic with topics including bird ecology, historic architecture, wildflowers, geology, and more! Locations will vary with each presentation. Attendance is limited to twenty people per walk and signup will be open to the public 14 days before each event. Please ensure that you register each member of your party. To ensure a positive experience for all, some of these walks do have an age limit. Please check the description of each walk for age limits and the description of trail difficulty.- Walks will be Tuesdays and Thursdays and approximately 1 hour long. June and July walks begin at 6:00pm, August walks at 7:00pm.
- Attendance is limited to 20 people per walk (not 20 groups, 20 people).
- Some walks have age limits. These will be listed in the individual walk descriptions.
- Children MUST be supervised by an adult.
May 2024
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May 29 Wed
Bear Awareness Update #1
Registration Open 49 of 50 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Montana WILD Helena, MT 59601
- Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:00pm - 8:00pm
June 2024
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Jun 10 Mon
Bear Aware Update #2
Registration Open 50 of 50 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Montana WILD Helena, MT 59601
- Monday, June 10, 2024 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Jun 18 Tue
Bird Ecology
Registration Opens on June 4, 2024
Location & Schedule
Helena Regulating Reservoir Helena, MT 59602
- Tuesday, June 18, 2024 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Jun 20 Thu
Beaver Creek Restoration Project
Registration Opens on June 6, 2024
Location & Schedule
Beaver Creek: 46.790487, -111.885952 Helena, MT 59602
- Thursday, June 20, 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Jun 25 Tue
Moss Walk
Registration Opens on June 11, 2024
Location & Schedule
Waterline Trailhead Helena, MT 59601
- Tuesday, June 25, 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Jun 27 Thu
Adventure on the Ambrose Trail
Registration Opens on June 13, 2024
Location & Schedule
Mount Helena Trailhead Helena, MT 59601
- Thursday, June 27, 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm
July 2024
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Jul 2 Tue
Sensory Walk
Registration Opens on June 18, 2024
Location & Schedule
Beattie St. Trailhead Helena, MT 59601
- Tuesday, July 2, 2024 10:00am - 11:00am
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Jul 9 Tue
Hiking in Bear Country
Registration Opens on June 25, 2024
Location & Schedule
Old Shooting Range Trailhead Helena, MT 59601
- Tuesday, July 9, 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Jul 16 Tue
Wildlflower Walk on the CDT
Registration Opens on July 2, 2024
Location & Schedule
Macdonald Pass / Vista Point Helena, MT 59601
- Tuesday, July 16, 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Jul 18 Thu
Incredible iNaturalists
Registration Opens on July 4, 2024
Location & Schedule
Spring Meadow Lake State Park Helena, MT 59601
- Thursday, July 18, 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm