Night-time Walkabout

Thursday, October 30, 2014 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
City of Hillsboro Parks & Recreation
Address: 
2600 SW Hillsboro Highway
Hillsboro, OR 97123
United States
Park/Trail: 
Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve
Categories: 
celebration
family friendly
seasonal natural interest

How do the creatures of Jackson Bottom prepare for Halloween?  Join us for a Night-time Walkabout along the nature trails at Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve before the ghosts and goblins come out of the woodwork!  Learn how some animals adapt to night time and what goes on while you sleep.  Children must be accompanied by adult.  JBWP staff & volunteers

Venue: 
Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve classroom and trails
Venue Details: 
Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve is a facility of the City of Hillsboro Parks & Recreation Department bordering the Tualatin River in SW Hillsboro. Features include: 635 acres of wetlands undergoing an active restoration program and riparian forest with four miles of walking trails. Over 200 species of birds recorded. A designated Important Bird Area for wintering waterfowl. Open dawn to dusk. Pets are not allowed. Education Center Building open 10am-4pm daily: real bald eagle nest, interpretive displays, nature store, classroom, restrooms.
Cost: 
Free

Contact Information

Contact Name: 
Steve Engel
Contact Phone: 
503-681-6283
Contact Email: 
steve.engel@hillsboro-oregon.gov
Contact Website: 
http://www.hillsboro-oregon.gov/index.aspx