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"Wild
in the Woods" Sponsored
by Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
The event offers the entire family the opportunity to enjoy a full day of fun, while connecting with the wild wonders of nature; learning more about the environment and how to help protect our natural resources; and enjoying a community festival atmosphere (hayrides, live music, local food vendors, games, and more). Here are just a few highlights of the day: Keynote
Speaker-You won't want to miss the keynote address featuring
David Crockett at 11 a.m., following the Annual Business Meeting of
WPC Members. We are happy to present the 4th generation Crockett of the
renowned "King of the Wild Frontier" House
of Environmental Horrors - Gear up for Halloween with this fun,
all-ages-appropriate exhibit that presents a series of images showing
the effects that pollution and other threats to the environment can have
and how to make a difference. Hikes - Join us for the early bird walk, family hike, or one of the several other featured hikes offered that day. Live Music - Featuring Devilish Merry, playing a unique blend of Ameri-Celtic folk fusion. Tours of Fallingwater - WPC Members attending the event can tour Fallingwater for free! Dedication of Barn - Dedication and tours of the newly renovated historic barn, which will showcase the sustainable principles that guided our renovation, and new interpretive offerings. Children's Activities - Bring the entire family and connect with nature together. The day promises a full day of fun and educational children and family activities. Advanced registration is encouraged. Wild in the Woods is open to the public, so invite or your friends to the festivities. Click here to register online using our secure registration form.
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The
Bear Run Nature Reserve is the site of Fallingwater, and is about 1 1/2
hours southeast of Pittsburgh.
Garden
Demonstrations - Bring that green thumb for garden demonstrations
for the novice and experienced gardener.