Activities

Children age preschool – teen, families, and adults discover nature in our hands-on nature education programs, summer camp, school/group programs, and more with our excellent education team. Learn about our Financial Assistance.


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Upcoming Activities

Join our nature discovery experiences for adults, families, teens & tweens, kids, and preschoolers.

Summer Camp Kids with Binoculars

Summer Camp

Create treasured memories exploring the outdoors at our week-long Summer Camps.

Birthday party family looking at turtle

Birthday Parties

Kids have more fun outside! Celebrate your child’s special day with many themes to choose from!

School children netting and seining in stream

Schools & Preschools

Plan field trips at our locations or Bring DelNature To You – STEM science, natural history, and more.

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Eco Tours

Capture the nature experience of a lifetime – adventure abroad with our experienced naturalists.

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Annual Events

Share in our festivals, Native Plant Sales, dining experiences, and other events that have become a treasured annual tradition!

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Scouts & Groups

Hands-on nature field trips (badge friendly!) and overnights at one of our locations or yours.

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Market at Coverdale

April – November
Shop our market for farm fresh produce, eggs, UPick flower and herbs, and local products.

RENEW Delaware Futures teen at DEEC

Opportunities with RENEW

Learn about inclusive outdoor opportunities and experiences for our communities and how you can support them.

Tiger Swallowtail on purple coneflower by Ian Stewart

Garden for Wildlife

Enhance your yard or land to make it more wildlife-friendly and support clean water.

Coverdale Farm Hayride by Ashley Harrell

Private Hayrides

Gather for your own private hayride on the rolling hills, forest, and pond of Coverdale Farm in Greenville.

Birds like this Heron can be supported by the Sustainable Communities Grant

Awards & Grants

Apply for grants and awards that help your work in support of our mission.