Kayak Grass River
Friday, August 1, 2025
9:30-11:30am
$45 per person - includes tour, kayak, PFD, and
paddle for each participant
There is no better way to experience Grass River
than by paddling its calm waters and enjoying its
unique wildlife! On these morning guided tours,
visitors explore Grass River by kayak and find out
about GRNA’s conservation efforts, wetland plants, and wildlife. Adults and Teens Only. Limited to small groups, must pre-register. Call GRNA to register: 231-492-8793, or email james@grassriver.org. This program meets at the Grass River Center and then walks to the dock to launch kayaks. Kayaks and paddles are provided and ready for you at the dock.
Weekly
Every Tuesday, May through August
10:30am - 12:00pm
Free to attend, Donations are gratefully accepted.
Take a leisurely stroll through the scenic trails of Grass
River Nature Area alongside knowledgeable docent Lyn
Petty. Discover the stunning variety of wildflowers and learn
to identify their unique beauty. As we wander, keep an ear
out for the delightful melodies of the birds that call Grass
River home. Join us every Tuesday at 10:30 am to see new
flowers in bloom.
Art on Thursdays
On select Thursdays this summer, join a naturalist at 1pm
for a reoccurring nature art program! We will explore
painting, sketching, journaling, clay, and more!
August Mushroom Hunt
Saturday, August 16, 2025
10:00am-12:00pm
$10 per person
Summer mushrooms are out! We will learn about
summer-fruiting fungi and then head out on a hike in
search of mushrooms to be IDed with a Grass River
naturalist.
Kayak Clam Lake
Friday, August 29, 2025
9:30 - 11:30am
$45 per person - includes tour, kayak, PFD, and paddle
for each participant
There is no better way to experience Grass River and
Clam Lake than by paddling its calm waters and enjoying
its unique wildlife!
On these morning guided tours, visitors explore the Natural Area along Clam Lake over to "Turtle Bay" by kayak and find out about GRNA’s conservation efforts, wetland plants, and wildlife. Adults and Teens Only. Limited to small groups, must pre-register. Call GRNA to register: 231-492-8793, or email james@grassriver.org. This program meets at the Grass River Center and then walks to the dock to launch kayaks. Kayaks and paddles are provided and ready for you at the dock.
