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Garden Explorer Days – Outdoor Engineer Day
Garden Explorer Days – Outdoor Engineer Day
In this one-day program, campers will put their building and critical thinking skills to the test with construction experiments, building boats, catapults and towers! June 30 | Ages 8-13 | 9 a.m.-3 p.m. DSBG Members – $60 | Non-Members – $65 Register Here
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Garden Explorer Days – Mad Science Day
Garden Explorer Days – Mad Science Day
In this one-day program, campers will become mad scientists, diving into hands-on, engaging activities, from creating bottle rockets to investigating chemical reactions, that prompt them to continuously ask “Why?”. July 1 | Ages 8-13 | 9 a.m.-3 p.m. DSBG Members – $60 | Non-Members – $65 Register Here
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Garden Explorer Days – Nature Art Day
Garden Explorer Days – Nature Art Day
In this one-day program, campers will activate their art skills! Using items from nature, they’ll make crafts to take home and explore the wonders of natural plant dyes (and tie dying with them!). July 2 | Ages 8-13 | 9 a.m.-3 p.m. DSBG Members – $60 | Non-Members – $65 Register Now
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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
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Red, White + Blooms
Red, White + Blooms
Saturday, July 5 | 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Celebrate summer in style at Red, White + Blooms! 🌹🌼🌻 Start off the holiday weekend with a laid-back Coffee + Cars cruise-in at the Trailhead Store at 8:30 a.m. Treat yourself to a gourmet beverage, chat with fellow car enthusiasts, then watch or join the polished
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Our Enchanted Garden Camp
Our Enchanted Garden Camp
Campers will explore and experience the unique magic of our garden environment through nature discovery, games, crafts and puppet storytelling. They may even catch a glimpse of a garden fairy or a gnome. This half day camp is perfect to get your little ones outside and exploring without the exhaustion of a full day camp,
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Our Enchanted Garden Camp
Our Enchanted Garden Camp
Campers will explore and experience the unique magic of our garden environment through nature discovery, games, crafts and puppet storytelling. They may even catch a glimpse of a garden fairy or a gnome. This half day camp is perfect to get your little ones outside and exploring without the exhaustion of a full day camp,
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Our Enchanted Garden Camp
Our Enchanted Garden Camp
Campers will explore and experience the unique magic of our garden environment through nature discovery, games, crafts and puppet storytelling. They may even catch a glimpse of a garden fairy or a gnome. This half day camp is perfect to get your little ones outside and exploring without the exhaustion of a full day camp,
Free Night at Stowe – July
Free Night at Stowe – July
Wednesday, July 9 | 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
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Our Enchanted Garden Camp
Our Enchanted Garden Camp
Campers will explore and experience the unique magic of our garden environment through nature discovery, games, crafts and puppet storytelling. They may even catch a glimpse of a garden fairy or a gnome. This half day camp is perfect to get your little ones outside and exploring without the exhaustion of a full day camp,
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Our Enchanted Garden Camp
Our Enchanted Garden Camp
Campers will explore and experience the unique magic of our garden environment through nature discovery, games, crafts and puppet storytelling. They may even catch a glimpse of a garden fairy or a gnome. This half day camp is perfect to get your little ones outside and exploring without the exhaustion of a full day camp,
Butterfly Walk – July
Butterfly Walk – July
Friday, July 11 | 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
Vino in the Village
Vino in the Village
Friday, July 11 | 6-8 p.m. or 7-9 p.m. | The Village at Stowe | $35 We're bringing wine country to Belmont's backyard at Vino in the Village, an evening of wine tasting at Daniel Stowe Conservancy. The Village at Stowe provides the perfect serene backdrop in nature for an evening of sipping, strolling, relaxing
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Garden Photography Walk
Garden Photography Walk
Saturday, July 12 | 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
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Survival 101 Camp
Survival 101 Camp
Campers will learn skills for survival in the outdoors including first aid, hiking, venomous plant and animal identification and more. After camp, they will feel more comfortable in the outdoors and grow a new appreciation of the wild world around us. Our professional instructors provide summer campers with top-level lessons and materials to learn with,
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Survival 101 Camp
Survival 101 Camp
Campers will learn skills for survival in the outdoors including first aid, hiking, venomous plant and animal identification and more. After camp, they will feel more comfortable in the outdoors and grow a new appreciation of the wild world around us. Our professional instructors provide summer campers with top-level lessons and materials to learn with,
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Survival 101 Camp
Survival 101 Camp
Campers will learn skills for survival in the outdoors including first aid, hiking, venomous plant and animal identification and more. After camp, they will feel more comfortable in the outdoors and grow a new appreciation of the wild world around us. Our professional instructors provide summer campers with top-level lessons and materials to learn with,
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Survival 101 Camp
Survival 101 Camp
Campers will learn skills for survival in the outdoors including first aid, hiking, venomous plant and animal identification and more. After camp, they will feel more comfortable in the outdoors and grow a new appreciation of the wild world around us. Our professional instructors provide summer campers with top-level lessons and materials to learn with,
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Survival 101 Camp
Survival 101 Camp
Campers will learn skills for survival in the outdoors including first aid, hiking, venomous plant and animal identification and more. After camp, they will feel more comfortable in the outdoors and grow a new appreciation of the wild world around us. Our professional instructors provide summer campers with top-level lessons and materials to learn with,
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
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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, July 19 | 6-9 p.m. Experience a melodic night 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, July 19 at 6 p.m. to savor the summer with an evening featuring two renowned national
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Wild, Wonderful Water Camp
Wild, Wonderful Water Camp
Campers will dive into the amazing world of water and how all of nature depends on it. Through pond ecology, they’ll study aquatic insects and animals, and enjoy experiments, art activities and games. This camp is offered as a full day camp for ages 9 – 12 and as a half day camp for ages
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Wild, Wonderful Water Camp
Wild, Wonderful Water Camp
Campers will dive into the amazing world of water and how all of nature depends on it. Through pond ecology, they’ll study aquatic insects and animals, and enjoy experiments, art activities and games. This camp is offered as a full day camp for ages 9 – 12 and as a half day camp for ages
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Wild, Wonderful Water Camp
Wild, Wonderful Water Camp
Campers will dive into the amazing world of water and how all of nature depends on it. Through pond ecology, they’ll study aquatic insects and animals, and enjoy experiments, art activities and games. This camp is offered as a full day camp for ages 9 – 12 and as a half day camp for ages
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Wild, Wonderful Water Camp
Wild, Wonderful Water Camp
Campers will dive into the amazing world of water and how all of nature depends on it. Through pond ecology, they’ll study aquatic insects and animals, and enjoy experiments, art activities and games. This camp is offered as a full day camp for ages 9 – 12 and as a half day camp for ages
Free Nature Photography Walk
Free Nature Photography Walk
Thursday, July 24 | 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.
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Wild, Wonderful Water Camp
Wild, Wonderful Water Camp
Campers will dive into the amazing world of water and how all of nature depends on it. Through pond ecology, they’ll study aquatic insects and animals, and enjoy experiments, art activities and games. This camp is offered as a full day camp for ages 9 – 12 and as a half day camp for ages
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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
Race Series: Summer Nights 5k + 1-Miler
Race Series: Summer Nights 5k + 1-Miler
Saturday, July 26 | 5 p.m. Come hang out just before dusk for the 2025 Summer Nights 5K and 1 Mile-ish! The setting sun paired with the shade of our trails will make for the “coolest” race you can do around here in mid-July! Participants can enjoy one of the best pre-race settings around at
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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
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
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
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
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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
