Educational Programs
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Make Your Home A Habitat Hike - Invasive Species Awareness Weekend
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Join Park staff on a hike up the Steinke Basin Trail to find out the invasive plants that can harm our habitats. During the hike, we’ll point out common invasive species and how you can help control them to keep our habitats healthy. This program…
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Around The Campfire – Nature Trivia Night
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join the naturalist to test your knowledge of nature and all things wild.
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Amazing Animal Spotlight
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Join the park naturalist at the beach anytime between 1 and 3 p.m. to learn about this week’s amazing animal. Play fun games, learn interesting facts and see neat artifacts!
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Take a Hike!
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Hike the Lake O’ The Dalles trail to find beavers, bald eagles, belted kingfishers, wildflowers and snapping turtles! The park naturalist will be roaming the trail to answer questions or discuss Interstate’s unique biology and history.
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Wild Friends
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Join Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary naturalists to learn about and meet some of their wild friends with a live animal encounter.
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Nature Storytime: Beach Day
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How does sand form? What’s at the Interstate Park beach? Let’s explore together!
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Summer Fun at the Mead - Birding Basics
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Fun for all ages! This event is free and doesn’t require registration.
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Learn To Fish
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Want to try fishing but don’t know what to do? Join our Learn to Fish program, and we will show you how!
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Know Your Park
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Drop in each week, and we will have a different topic for you to learn more about the park’s geology, history, wildlife and more.
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Goose and Duck Calling Clinic
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Want to get a jump start on waterfowl season? Sign up to have an experienced hunter walk you through the basics of waterfowl calling!