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Survival 201 Camp
Survival 201 Camp
Campers will learn skills for survival in the outdoors including including shelter building, knot tying, archery and more. After camp, they will feel more confident in the outdoors with skills to keep them safe in the wilderness. Our professional instructors provide summer campers with top-level lessons and materials to learn with, while maintaining a supportive
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Survival 201 Camp
Survival 201 Camp
Campers will learn skills for survival in the outdoors including including shelter building, knot tying, archery and more. After camp, they will feel more confident in the outdoors with skills to keep them safe in the wilderness. Our professional instructors provide summer campers with top-level lessons and materials to learn with, while maintaining a supportive
1 event,
Survival 201 Camp
Survival 201 Camp
Campers will learn skills for survival in the outdoors including including shelter building, knot tying, archery and more. After camp, they will feel more confident in the outdoors with skills to keep them safe in the wilderness. Our professional instructors provide summer campers with top-level lessons and materials to learn with, while maintaining a supportive
2 events,
Survival 201 Camp
Survival 201 Camp
Campers will learn skills for survival in the outdoors including including shelter building, knot tying, archery and more. After camp, they will feel more confident in the outdoors with skills to keep them safe in the wilderness. Our professional instructors provide summer campers with top-level lessons and materials to learn with, while maintaining a supportive
Industry Professional Night: Veterans + Military
Industry Professional Night: Veterans + Military
As a thank you to public servants, veterans and professionals dedicated to their industry, we're offering the following free nights for different groups: Thursday, July 17 - Free admission for teachers Thursday, July 24 - Free admission for healthcare, veterinary service and first responders Thursday, July 31 - Free admission for veterans and active military
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Survival 201 Camp
Survival 201 Camp
Campers will learn skills for survival in the outdoors including including shelter building, knot tying, archery and more. After camp, they will feel more confident in the outdoors with skills to keep them safe in the wilderness. Our professional instructors provide summer campers with top-level lessons and materials to learn with, while maintaining a supportive
Birding Walks
Birding Walks
Embark 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
$5 After 5 p.m.
$5 After 5 p.m.
Unwind at Stowe every Friday evening this summer with $5 admission to the formal gardens after 5 p.m. Enjoy golden hour in the gardens and relax at the Big Leaf Café + Patio. You can buy tickets in advance here or purchase at the door. Choose your date and amount of tickets needed - we'll
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Garden Photography Walk
Garden Photography Walk
Saturday, August 2 | 8-10 a.m. | Garden Pavilion | $15 member, $32 non-member Are you ready to learn some new photography skills? From beginners to the seasoned pro come spend some time in nature with professional photographer Nelson Stegall at Daniel Stowe Conservancy. Loosely related to Forest Bathing practices, these two-hour walks are focused
Pickin’ on the Porch
Pickin’ on the Porch
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon at the Trailhead Store! Our Pickin' on the Porch music series brings talented local musical artists out to the Trailhead Store porch for some free fun every Saturday from 2-4 p.m. (Weather permitting). Pickin' on the Porch features: Rotating musical artists Beverages like lattes, cold beer, wine and soda
The Edible Garden of Language: Food as Poetic Invocation
The Edible Garden of Language: Food as Poetic Invocation
Saturday, August 2 | 6-8 p.m. | $30 Daniel Stowe Conservancy is honored to partner with our sponsor Gaston Day School to present The Edible Garden of Language: Food as Poetic Invocation. Join poet Kashiana Singh for a sensory poetry workshop rooted in gardens, food and memory. Through scent, touch and taste, we’ll explore how
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Learning for Littles Story Time – August 5
Learning for Littles Story Time – August 5
Stowe invites you and your toddlers to join our 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. twice a month August-November at The Trailhead Store picnic area. No registration is required; just stop by The Trailhead
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Industry Professional Night: Nonprofit Professionals
Industry Professional Night: Nonprofit Professionals
As a thank you to public servants, veterans and professionals dedicated to their industry, we're offering the following free nights for different groups: Thursday, July 17 - Free admission for teachers Thursday, July 24 - Free admission for healthcare, veterinary service and first responders Thursday, July 31 - Free admission for veterans and active military
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Butterfly Walk – August
Butterfly Walk – August
Friday, August 8 | 11 a.m. Every second Friday of the month from June through September join us for a guided butterfly walk through The Gardens. Lead by longtime volunteer and pollinator enthusiast, Keith Camburn. Learn about local butterfly species, explore various host and nectar plants, life cycles of our fluttering friends, and so much
$5 After 5 p.m.
$5 After 5 p.m.
Unwind at Stowe every Friday evening this summer with $5 admission to the formal gardens after 5 p.m. Enjoy golden hour in the gardens and relax at the Big Leaf Café + Patio. You can buy tickets in advance here or purchase at the door. Choose your date and amount of tickets needed - we'll
1 event,
Pickin’ on the Porch
Pickin’ on the Porch
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon at the Trailhead Store! Our Pickin' on the Porch music series brings talented local musical artists out to the Trailhead Store porch for some free fun every Saturday from 2-4 p.m. (Weather permitting). Pickin' on the Porch features: Rotating musical artists Beverages like lattes, cold beer, wine and soda
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Free Night at Stowe – August
Free Night at Stowe – August
Wednesday, August 13 | 4-8 p.m. Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of The Gardens at Stowe with free admission on the second Wednesday of June, July and August. From 4-8 p.m., visitors are invited to explore the stunning gardens, unwind in the serene environment, explore our new Adventure Trail and discover the diverse plant collections
2 events,
Birding Walks
Birding Walks
Embark 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
$5 After 5 p.m.
$5 After 5 p.m.
Unwind at Stowe every Friday evening this summer with $5 admission to the formal gardens after 5 p.m. Enjoy golden hour in the gardens and relax at the Big Leaf Café + Patio. You can buy tickets in advance here or purchase at the door. Choose your date and amount of tickets needed - we'll
2 events,
Pickin’ on the Porch
Pickin’ on the Porch
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon at the Trailhead Store! Our Pickin' on the Porch music series brings talented local musical artists out to the Trailhead Store porch for some free fun every Saturday from 2-4 p.m. (Weather permitting). Pickin' on the Porch features: Rotating musical artists Beverages like lattes, cold beer, wine and soda
Jazz at the Garden: Summer Concert Series
Jazz at the Garden: Summer Concert Series
Saturday, August 16 | 6-9 p.m. Embrace the steamy summer of jazz at Daniel Stowe Conservancy as part of our Jazz at the Garden Summer Series, in partnership with our friends at On Stage Concerts! Join us on Saturday, August 16 at 6 p.m. for an evening of music featuring nationally-renowned guitarist Steve Oliver and the Southeast's own
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Hummingbird Photography
Hummingbird Photography
Sunday, August 17 | 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. | Garden Pavilion Join us for an unforgettable opportunity to learn the art of photographing hummingbirds in flight at Daniel Stowe Conservancy's Hummingbird Photography Classes! Led by Wildlife Photographer and Adobe Certified Instructor, Dave Kelly, these classes will teach you techniques to capture these small, fast-moving jewels through
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Learning for Littles Story Time – August 19
Learning for Littles Story Time – August 19
Stowe invites you and your toddlers to join our 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. twice a month August-November at The Trailhead Store picnic area. No registration is required; just stop by The Trailhead
1 event,
$5 After 5 p.m.
$5 After 5 p.m.
Unwind at Stowe every Friday evening this summer with $5 admission to the formal gardens after 5 p.m. Enjoy golden hour in the gardens and relax at the Big Leaf Café + Patio. You can buy tickets in advance here or purchase at the door. Choose your date and amount of tickets needed - we'll
1 event,
Pickin’ on the Porch
Pickin’ on the Porch
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon at the Trailhead Store! Our Pickin' on the Porch music series brings talented local musical artists out to the Trailhead Store porch for some free fun every Saturday from 2-4 p.m. (Weather permitting). Pickin' on the Porch features: Rotating musical artists Beverages like lattes, cold beer, wine and soda
1 event,
Free Nature Photography Walk
Free Nature Photography Walk
Thursday, August 28 | 6-7:30 p.m. | The Trailhead Store 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 Photography Movement.
1 event,
$5 After 5 p.m.
$5 After 5 p.m.
Unwind at Stowe every Friday evening this summer with $5 admission to the formal gardens after 5 p.m. Enjoy golden hour in the gardens and relax at the Big Leaf Café + Patio. You can buy tickets in advance here or purchase at the door. Choose your date and amount of tickets needed - we'll
1 event,
Pickin’ on the Porch
Pickin’ on the Porch
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon at the Trailhead Store! Our Pickin' on the Porch music series brings talented local musical artists out to the Trailhead Store porch for some free fun every Saturday from 2-4 p.m. (Weather permitting). Pickin' on the Porch features: Rotating musical artists Beverages like lattes, cold beer, wine and soda
1 event,
Forest Bathing
Forest Bathing
Join us on this three-hour journey to unplug, slow down and reconnect with yourself and the natural world around you. Forest Bathing (also known as the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku) invites you to explore the natural world using your five senses. This is not a hike or naturalist walk; it’s a meditative, guided wander in
1 event,
Birding Walks
Birding Walks
Embark 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
2 events,
Garden Photography Walk
Garden Photography Walk
Saturday, September 6 | 8-10 a.m. | Garden Pavilion | $15 member, $32 non-member Are you ready to learn some new photography skills? From beginners to the seasoned pro come spend some time in nature with professional photographer Nelson Stegall at Daniel Stowe Conservancy. Loosely related to Forest Bathing practices, these two-hour walks are focused
Pickin’ on the Porch
Pickin’ on the Porch
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon at the Trailhead Store! Our Pickin' on the Porch music series brings talented local musical artists out to the Trailhead Store porch for some free fun every Saturday from 2-4 p.m. (Weather permitting). Pickin' on the Porch features: Rotating musical artists Beverages like lattes, cold beer, wine and soda
Free Night at Stowe – August
Hummingbird Photography
Free Nature Photography Walk
