2008 Parks Events |
Updated: July 21, 2008 |
Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park
Visit the Cypress Hills IPP Events Schedule
Cypress Serengeti Bus Tour
Hop aboard the 'moose-caboose' bus and join us for a Cypress Hills safari. Explore the habitats of the area and get your camera ready for the wildlife that roam the backcountry.Great Balls of Fire: Astronomy Stargazing
Explore the nocturnal world of the Cypress Hills… and beyond! The whole family will enjoy this evening under the sky in the Cypress Hills Dark-Sky Preserve. Bring warm clothes, blankets and binoculars if you have them.Look See Paint
A nature-based painting program designed to connect both youth and adults to the beauty of the Cypress Hills. Come dressed for the weather.The Land Speaks
Walk with us, as we gain an understanding of how the Cypress Hills have been a source of life for people, wildlife and flora for over 8,000 years.CHI: Cypress Hills Investigators
Calling all detectives! Take an investigative look at the Cypress Hills. Go to the Visitor Centre any day in July and August to receive your weekly mission. There is a new challenge each week!
Dinosaur Provincial Park
Visit the Dinosaur PP Event Schedule
Badlands Bus Tour
Come on a 2 hour bus ride, led by a park interpreter, into the badlands to see what makes Dinosaur Park unique: unforgettable landforms, dinosaur remains and wildlife! This is a great way to get a general overview of the Park.Centrosaurus Bone Bed Hike
Join an interpreter on this 2 3/4 hour hike to the bone bed and see for yourself one of the world's most exciting dinosaur excavations from the 1980's.Fossil Safari Hike
On this 2 3/4 hour event, a park interpreter will lead you to a fossil site in the Natural Preserve. You will see fossils and discover exciting new facts about creatures which once prowled through this coastal plain environment 75 million years ago.Camel's End Coulee Hike
Leaving from the Badlands Trailhead parking lot, join us for a trek into the Natural Preserve and discover that ancient struggles for survival from 75 million years ago continue today in the beautiful but harsh world of the badlands.Great Badlands Hike
This is an extended back-country hike and participants must be physically able to hike 5-7 km in rugged badlands terrain. Information delivered will vary depending on the route of the day. Participants must wear sturdy 'closed toe and heel' footwear, a sun hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and bring at least two litres of water.Fossil Family History
Join us in the lab for a peek at the amazing diversity of life found in Dinosaur Park's 'paleo family tree'. From per-mineralized pollen to poop, and almost everything in between, you'll see life forms that grew, walked, crawled, swam or flew around this area in the Late Cretaceous Period. Barrier-free.Family Theatre Programs
This family-oriented program is presented in the Sternberg-Anderson Theatre in the Park Visitor Centre. No reservation is required as this event is included with your Visitor Centre admission.Outdoor Amphitheatre Programs
hursday - Sunday evenings, June 27 - August 31, 'Broadway comes to the Badlands' when our Deadlodge Canyon Amphitheatre comes alive with fun, drama and songs!
