Backcountry Film Festival
Calling all “go big or go home” winter enthusiasts! Get ready to get goosebumps while you “Ooh!” and “Ahh!” at the impact and importance of our winter wildlands through this collection of short films.
Registration for Summer Camp 2022 is open!
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Annual Events
Frozen Dead Guy Days
Enjoy other crafts and activities featured during Frozen Dead Guy Days including a new compost exhibit, worms, and fun crafts during our opening hours 9am-5pm!
Wild Earth Day Celebration
Join Wild Bear for an exciting array of events all weekend long. The Earth is incredible, let’s celebrate Earth Day and learn how to make everyday Earth day!
Winter Solstice
Join Wild Bear and the whole community as we celebrate the beginning of Winter and the slow return of the light! Starting December 18th the Nature Center will be open for all to come and enjoy making candles and other wintertime crafts, story time, musical guests, plus an astronomy room to explore the science behind this special time of year! Explore our new exhibits, spend time with friends and family, and take home a special handmade treasure. Don’t forget to get outside and check out our special solstice snowshoe hike with our experienced naturalists!
Once a Wild Bear, Always a Wild Bear. For 25 years, Wild Bear has helped children and adults forge lifelong connections to nature through creative exploration of the outdoors. Specializing in mountain ecology, Wild Bear welcomes visitors to its hands-on nature center and provides year-round educational programs for people of all ages.