Events
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Indigenous Plant Uses
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Did you know that some of the native prairie plants growing in the park are medicinal and that Wisconsin’s Indigenous peoples used these plants in a variety of ways?
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Fall Color Paddle at Willow River State Park
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Join the naturalist on a scenic and colorful kayaking tour across Little Falls Lake and up to the beautiful Willow Falls before peacefully floating back down the river.
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Fun Fish Prints
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Bring an old t-shirt to revamp your wardrobe or use the provided paper to do some neat printmaking using lifelike fish stamps and some ink! Meet at the beach anytime between 10 - Noon. Supplies will be included. This event is free to attend, but a…
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Candlelight Hike
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Come enjoy an autumn evening hike on the Lakeview Trail (1.25 miles) lined with luminaries.
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Evening Marsh/Crane Watch
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Join educators an hour before sunset at 5:00 p.m. for an informative talk on the birds you see flying overhead.
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"Time, Beauty, and Grief"
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Upon turning 65, social worker Betsy Korbinyr set upon a quest to hike at least five miles in every Wisconsin state park, the subject of her new memoir, “Time, Beauty, and Grief”.
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Seed Dumplings
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Invite Wisconsin's native butterflies and birds into your yard with some native plants. Drop in at the beach from 1-3 p.m. to make your own seed dumplings. Learn all about some of the native plants of Wisconsin and make a seed dumpling to plant in…
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Fall Fest
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Join the Friends of Wildcat Mountain State Park for a day of fall celebrations! Naturalist programs, ranger led hikes, campfire and smores, scavenger hunt, pumpkin carving, and food for sale. Stay to watch the sunset from the overlook. This is a…
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Basic Learn to Cook Venison (Sauk County)
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Learn how to turn your venison into a delicious meal!
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Walk in the Woods
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Enjoy a walk in the woods around Mirror Lake's wonderful trails. Meet the Naturalist at the visitor center at 10 a.m. to go on a guided walk and learn all about the trees at Mirror Lake and why their changing colors! Bring your walking shoes, water…