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How to Help

Has the Elkhart County Parks touched your life in some way? Maybe there's a park you love to visit, or a fun event you remember fondly, or a workshop that taught you something new. If these are experiences you value, consider showing your support.

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In one week, we'll light up the night—literally. In one week, we'll light up the night—literally. Join us for our Creatures of the Night: Moth Rave, the only party where the guests are winged, the vibe is electric, and the lights attract more than just attention.

🗓️ Thursday, August 28 (9-10:30pm)
📍 Black Maple Shelter in Ox Bow County Park
🎉 Come for the science, stay for the black light fun.

Join us… like moths to a flame. 🔥
Interested in learning more about water quality an Interested in learning more about water quality and how you can be involved?

Join us on Friday, September 5 for a Hoosier Riverwatch Volunteer Water Monitor training at Bonneyville Mill County Park.  No fee and no prior experience necessary.

Get registered here - https://elkhartcountyparks.org/events/hoosier-riverwatch-workshop-9-5-25/
Don't miss it.....this Saturday at 6pm! Don't miss it.....this Saturday at 6pm!
Interested in the constellations and the night sky Interested in the constellations and the night sky?  Join a naturalist for an evening of constellation history, telescope viewing (weather permitting) and snacks.  This will also be a great opportunity to see the Perseids meteor shower. 

Get registered here - https://elkhartcountyparks.org/events/summer-astronomy-8-15-25/
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Upcoming Events
A Walk in the Park
8.25.2025 @ 10:00 AM Boot Lake Nature Preserve
Oak Ridge Cemetery Walking Tour
8.28.2025 @ 6:00 PM How to Help
Creatures of the Night: Moth Rave
8.28.2025 @ 9:00 PM Ox Bow
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