Saturday, May 3, 2008

Make-a-Wish Foundation Tiffany Hietkamp Walk for Wishes

Saturday, May 3, 2008

8:30am

Pledges encouraged

African Violet Society's "Violets on Stage" Show

Saturday, May 3, 2008

$2 per vehicle park admission

Registration Required

The 55th annual African Violet Show will fearue many beautiful varieties from local growers on display. Visitors will be able to purchase plants from Lyons Greenhouse and club members.

Saturday, sale: 10 – 6 pm    show open: 1 – 6 pm
Sunday, sale and show: 10 am – 4:30pm 

Horseback Riding

Saturday, May 3, 2008 View All Dates

10am – 6pm

$25 per person, age 7 & up

Registration Required

1 hour guided trail rides through the forest, weather permitting.

Stocking Hotline Running

Saturday, May 3, 2008 View All Dates

Free

The Friends of Carpenter's Brook Fish Hatchery Stocking Hot Line will begin operating Thursday, March 20. The Hatchery will begin its annual stocking runs throughout Onondaga County in late March and will continue until all the fish are released. The hot line will be updated every Thursday and provide information from the proceeding week. Anglers can call 689-0003 to find out how many fish are stocked in their favorite streams.

Green Spokes Mountain Bike Clinic

Saturday, May 3, 2008

10am

Free

This clinic is geared toward the beginning mountain bike rider who would like to learn some skills and see what riing at Highland is all about. Clinic lasts 2-3 hours. Different ride leaders will instruct at each session. Clinics are held every other Saturday from May 3-September 20

Weekend Guided Walks

Saturday, May 3, 2008 View All Dates

1:30pm

$2 per vehicle park admission

Join a naturalist for an exploration of what the season has to offer.                                                                
April 5 & 6                 Spring Migration         
April 12 & 13                 Salamanders and Frogs
April 19 & 20         Earth Day Celebration & Spring Migration
April 26 & 27                Spring Warblers and other birds
May 3 & 4                Spring Wildflowers
May 10 & 11                Trees and their new leaves
May 17 & 18                  Spring Wildflowers
May 24 & 25                 The Life of a Frog
May 31 & June 1        Turtles 

Discount Bike Rentals for Seniors

Saturday, May 3, 2008 View All Dates

In honor of May being Older Americans Month all seniors (62+) will get a 20% discount on all bike rentals at McKies Rentals at Onondaga Lake Park. The shop is located next to the Griffin Visitor Center. Visit website below for hours and prices.