Newport State Park

Join the park naturalist on this weekly hike. When we are done, we’ll have hiked every trail in Newport State Park. Starting with the shortest loop and ending with the longest loop. Hiking Upland Trail, 2-mile loop. Meet at Lot 1. Free. Park vehicle sticker required.

Join arborist and horticulturist Tom Wolfe as he shares his vast knowledge about trees and shrubs. There will plenty of time for questions. Weather permitting, we may spend some time in the woods. Meet in the Nature Center, parking lot 1. State park vehicle sticker required.

Join the park naturalist on this weekly hike. When we are done, we’ll have hiked every trail in Newport State Park. Starting with the shortest loop and ending with the longest loop. Hiking Sand Cove/Duck Bay Trail, 2-mile loop. Meet at Lot 3. Free. Park vehicle sticker required.

Join guest astronomers from UW-Madison for a PowerPoint presentation and a chance to view the night skies through a high powered telescope. Be sure to bring a lawn chair or blanket, flash lights or headlamps with a red lens (protects night vision). Meet at Lot 3, follow path to shelter building. Free. Park vehicle sticker required.