Category Archives for "Hayes Arboretum"

Saturday, April 21, 2018, is Earth Day!  So many things are happening this time of year right under our feet and above our heads.  You can celebrate the awesomeness of that in a variety of ways in Wayne County this weekend. Hayes Arboretum- Richmond IN A family friendly annual event, the Family Earth Day Celebration […]

Wayne County has so many non-profits doing amazing things that impact our communities on a daily basis.  And now, during the Wayne County Foundation Challenge Match- you can make your support go even farther. With 49 organizations participating this year, one can be sure to find one or two organizations to support.  Whether it’s an […]

By Kaitlyn Blansett, Cope Environmental Center Fall Fun (and a Short Nature Lesson)! Centerville IN 9/18/17 This fall, I’d like to encourage you to venture outdoors and take a hike! Sure, the air might be getting a little crisper and the days are getting shorter, but there has never been a better time to be […]

The summer is in full swing, as families get their kids ready to start school soon and want to enjoy the last bits of summer freedom.  So many choices—so little time.  So enjoy! Twilight Farmers Market: Elstro Park Tuesday, August 1, 2017  4-7 p.m. Enjoy all your favorites plus food trucks, a beer garden and […]

Earth Day April 22nd, 10am-2pm Earth lovers…you can celebrate our amazing planet, the life it supports, and what our community is doing to protect it at the Family Earth Day Celebration! This FREE event will feature fun games and activities for all ages, as well as information from Earth-friendly organizations and non-profits. Don’t miss the […]

Will your family be hanging out in Wayne County IN for Spring Break this year?  The last week in March through the first week in April will be the busiest time for families looking for something fun to do with their kids.  And whether you are looking for a one day or week long experience- you will […]

It doesn’t look like it today, but soon the warmer weather will hold and we’ll all be thinking about getting out in nature more.  Hiking in Wayne County is easy, with so many great outdoor spaces to choose from.  Whether you are a power hiker or someone who likes to take your time enjoying the […]

Are you an avid runner in the Wayne County area?  A fledging runner who loves the great outdoors? Then this event is for you!  Run the trails of the Hayes Arboretum acres while enjoying nature.  Be sure to register soon– coming in February!