Free Nature Photography Walk
Thursday, July 23 | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Trailhead Store | Free Join us for Nature Photography Walks led by professional photographer Nelson Stegall! These 1.5 hour walks are typically hosted the fourth Thursday of each month and are designed to immerse you in nature, slow down and capture meaningful images inspired by the Slow
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Learning for Littles
TrailheadThank you Sodoma Law Belmont for sponsoring Learning for Littles! Alternating Wednesdays and Fridays | March-October | The Trailhead Store Picnic Area | Free! Stowe invites you and your toddlers to join our free, outdoor nature-themed learning experience, including a read-aloud story, puppets and an activity for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers. These learning
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Butterfly Walk
Butterfly Walk Dates June 12 + 26 July 10 + 24 August 14 + 28 September 11 + 25 Embark on a pollinator-filled adventure with our Butterfly Walks at Daniel Stowe Conservancy! Join us every second and fourth Friday of the month from June through September for a guided Butterfly Walk through The Gardens, led
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Summer Date Night: Vino in the Garden
Friday, July 24 | 6-8 p.m. | The Gardens | $60 Wines Around the World Get your wine passport stamped at Stowe during an unforgettable evening of wine, nature and great company as we journey Around the World—one glass at a time! Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the blooming Canal Garden inside The Gardens at
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Free Guided Docent Tour
Join us every Saturday at 1:30 p.m. in the Garden Pavilion for a free guided docent tour! One of our expert docent volunteers will lead you through a guided tour of the garden, covering Stowe's history, habitats, plants, gardens and more. This is a completely free tour and no pre-registration is necessary. Just meet us
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Pickin’ on the Porch
TrailheadSaturdays | 2-4 p.m. | The Trailhead Store Porch | Free! Join us for a free afternoon of music and fun to liven up your Saturday afternoons. All performances run from 2-4 p.m. on The Trailhead Store porch (weather permitting). Enjoy a talented rotation of musical artists, good food, coffee, wine, craft beer and good
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Butterfly Banquet Experience
Saturdays through August 8 | 3-3:30 p.m. | $10 (plus admission or membership) | Butterfly Bungalow Get up close with the butterflies of the Butterfly Bungalow during this special feeding experience Using a nectar stick provided by our staff, participants will have the opportunity to offer a sweet treat to the butterflies and enjoy a
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Summer Music: Chairmen of the Board
Saturday, July 25 | Concert at 7 p.m. | Doors open at 6 p.m. | The Gardens | VIP Ticket: $85; General Ticket: $60 VIP UPDATE: VIP seats have sold out! Contact kgraham@danielstoweconservancy.org to be notified about the possibility of additional VIP seats. Adding of seats is not guaranteed. General admission tickets are still
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Learning for Littles
TrailheadThank you Sodoma Law Belmont for sponsoring Learning for Littles! Alternating Wednesdays and Fridays | March-October | The Trailhead Store Picnic Area | Free! Stowe invites you and your toddlers to join our free, outdoor nature-themed learning experience, including a read-aloud story, puppets and an activity for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers. These learning
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SOLD OUT – Butterfly Release Experience
Weekly on Wednesdays | 11:30 a.m.-Noon | Butterfly Bungalow | $10 (+Garden admission or membership) Become part of the magic as you help welcome our newest butterflies to the Butterfly Bungalow.During this behind-the-scenes experience, participants will take part in releasing butterflies into the exhibit. Seated among hundreds of free-flying butterflies, you'll carefully open the protective
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Jingle + Mingle at Farmhouse
Friday, July 31 | 5-7 p.m. | Farmhouse | Free It's Christmas in July! Help us celebrate with some holiday summer fun at Farmhouse. Stop by between 10 a.m.-7 p.m. for 50% off all Christmas merch, then join us from 5-7 p.m. for Jingle + Mingle. Sip holiday cocktails at our pop-up bar, play Christmas
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Guided Trail Walk
Join us for a guided trail walk on the first Saturday of every month at 10 a.m.! Explore the beauty of Stowe's trails alongside an educator who will highlight local wildlife, and unique plants along the way. Ages 12 and up. These walks are free, but pre-registration is required. Unless otherwise disclosed, participants will meet
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Free Guided Docent Tour
Join us every Saturday at 1:30 p.m. in the Garden Pavilion for a free guided docent tour! One of our expert docent volunteers will lead you through a guided tour of the garden, covering Stowe's history, habitats, plants, gardens and more. This is a completely free tour and no pre-registration is necessary. Just meet us
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Pickin’ on the Porch
TrailheadSaturdays | 2-4 p.m. | The Trailhead Store Porch | Free! Join us for a free afternoon of music and fun to liven up your Saturday afternoons. All performances run from 2-4 p.m. on The Trailhead Store porch (weather permitting). Enjoy a talented rotation of musical artists, good food, coffee, wine, craft beer and good
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Butterfly Banquet Experience
Saturdays through August 8 | 3-3:30 p.m. | $10 (plus admission or membership) | Butterfly Bungalow Get up close with the butterflies of the Butterfly Bungalow during this special feeding experience Using a nectar stick provided by our staff, participants will have the opportunity to offer a sweet treat to the butterflies and enjoy a
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SOLD OUT – Butterfly Release Experience
Weekly on Wednesdays | 11:30 a.m.-Noon | Butterfly Bungalow | $10 (+Garden admission or membership) Become part of the magic as you help welcome our newest butterflies to the Butterfly Bungalow.During this behind-the-scenes experience, participants will take part in releasing butterflies into the exhibit. Seated among hundreds of free-flying butterflies, you'll carefully open the protective
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Discounted Admission: Back to School Night
Thursday, August 6 | 4-8 p.m. | The Gardens | See below for pricing Celebrate back-to-school at Stowe with reduced admission and a school supply drive! Join us from 4-8 p.m. to enjoy The Gardens at Stowe during the cooler evening hours, let the kids run wild on the Prairie Castle Playground and Adventure Trail
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Dark Skies, Bright Futures
Thursday, August 6 | Times vary; see below for details | The Wren Room | Free Learn about the dangerous effects of light pollution and how you can prevent it through a fun, interactive presentation. No pre-registration necessary; just stop by the Wren Room during one of the following time slots: 4:30-5:15 p.m. 5:45-6:30 p.m.
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Learning for Littles
TrailheadAlternating Wednesdays and Fridays | March-October | The Trailhead Store Picnic Area | Free! Stowe invites you and your toddlers to join our free, outdoor nature-themed learning experience, including a read-aloud story, puppets and an activity for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers. These learning experiences will be held 9-9:45 a.m. on alternating Wednesdays and
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Birding Walks
Visitor PavilionEmbark on a nature-filled adventure with our Birding Walks at Daniel Stowe Conservancy! Led by longtime Garden volunteer and avid birdwatcher, Gail Ice, this guided walk offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse avian life that calls our Garden trails home. Whether you're a seasoned birder or just starting out, join us for an
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