Nature All Year Long

Our Activities Calendar is designed to make it easy to find programs that fit your interests, schedule, and group needs. Simply browse by age group, type of program or location to explore camps, eco tours, programs, and more. Whether you’re planning a visit, booking a program, or exploring options, the Activities Calendar is your guide to discovering all that DelNature has to offer.

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Maple Sugar Festival

Experience the process of making maple syrup and enjoy tastings straight from the source. March | 2027

Native Plant Sale

Shop native plants that support pollinators, clean water, and healthy ecosystems. September | 2026

Summer Solstice Celebration

Celebrate the season with outdoor fun, family activities, and nature exploration at the DuPont Environmental Education Center. | June 2026

Halloween at the Farm

Enjoy food, music, and seasonal activities under the autumn sky. | October, 2026

Autumn at Abbott’s

Celebrate the harvest season with hands-on activities, food, and community fun in Milford. | October, 2026

Taste of Coverdale

Savor farm-fresh flavors at a seasonal feast celebrating local food and conservation. | September, 2026

View our September 2026 to March 2027 Program Guide Here!

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  • Native Plant Sale Pop Up ~ Ashland Nature Center

    Ashland Nature Center 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, United States

    Help fuel the fall migration by adding native plants to your yard. Stop by our pop-up Native Plant Sale featuring a variety of grasses, perennials, trees and shrubs.

  • Fall Native Plant Seminar: Reimagine Your Yard ~ Ashland Nature Center

    Ashland Nature Center 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, United States

    Join Habitat Outreach Manager Kerry Wilson and homeowners Alex and Liz Jordan to discuss how they reimagined their front yard once they were advised to take down 3 large canopy […]

  • Fresh Air and Farm Hike, Oct 1 ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve

    Coverdale Farm Preserve 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, United States

    Step outside and explore the farm! This guided hike invites families to connect with nature, spot local plants and wildlife, enjoy fresh air, and discover the sights and sounds of […]

  • Hawk Watch ~ Ashland Nature Center

    Ashland Nature Center 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, United States

    Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*

  • Knee High Naturalists: Bunny Rabbits ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve

    Coverdale Farm Preserve 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, United States

    Learn all about bunnies at Coverdale, and meet our farm rabbits, Pumpkin and Parsnip. Discover the wonders of nature with your little one! Enjoy hands-on nature discovery outdoors with our […]

  • After Hours at Abbott’s ~ Abbott’s Mill Nature Center

    Abbott’s Mill Nature Center 15411 Abbotts Pond Road, Milford, DE, United States

    Kick off Autumn at Abbott’s with a Friday evening hike along scenic trails, then relax while surrounded by the vibrant colors and crisp autumn atmosphere of Southern Delaware. | Free! […]

  • Fall Native Plant Sale ~ Abbott’s Mill Nature Center

    Abbott’s Mill Nature Center 15411 Abbotts Pond Road, Milford, DE, United States

    Shop our Fall Native Plant Sale for a variety of plants that create visual interest while providing food and shelter for wildlife. | Free!

  • Hawk Watch ~ Ashland Nature Center

    Ashland Nature Center 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, United States

    Visit hawk watch hill to help identify and count birds of prey migrating overhead! Free. | Free! (ages 8-99)*

  • Fitness, Food and Friends, Oct 3 ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve

    Coverdale Farm Preserve 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, United States

    Meet new people, enjoy a short, light workout, and refuel with tasty refreshments. Connect, move, and relax in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere perfect for self-care and fun. | $15.00

  • Nature Journaling: Fungi ~ Ashland Nature Center

    Ashland Nature Center 3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE, United States

    Toadstools, turkey tail, and lichen. Oh my! Explore the hidden world of fungi and what it can do for our ecosystem. Are you ready to put a bit of fungal […]

  • Farm Stroll ~ Coverdale Farm Preserve

    Coverdale Farm Preserve 543 Way Rd, Greenville, DE, United States

    This low-impact hike offers a chance to explore the happenings on the farm, visit with the animals, and take in the natural beauty. | Free!

Programs and Events

Nature Programs

Learn more about the variety of hands-on activities we offer for families and individuals of all ages, from educational programs to hikes and volunteer opportunities.

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Summer Camps

Your children will create treasured memories exploring the outdoors at our week-long Summer Camps. Campers connect with nature through discovery, play, and hands-on learning.

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Field Trips & Overnights

Plan a trip for your classroom to one of our nature centers or let DelNature come to you for a hands-on programs focused on STEM, wildlife, and environmental science. Our nature education programs are designed to fit with your curriculum.

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EcoTours

Experience the adventure of a lifetime! Join one of our naturalists on unforgettable journeys to explore ecosystems, wildlife, and conservation efforts in the US and abroad.

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Group and Scout Programs

Enjoy badge-friendly field trips, overnight experiences, and outdoor education designed for scouts and community groups.

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Party & Facility Rentals

Celebrate your event with a DelNature birthday party, flower party, or hayride or create your own meeting or event at one of our nature centers with a facilities rental.

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