NATURE AT NIGHT FESTIVAL 2024 at McDowell Nature Center

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Description

Celebrate all things nocturnal during McDowell Nature Center's 15th Annual NATURE AT NIGHT FESTIVAL! This fun-filled, educational event shines a spotlight on what nature has to offer after the sun goes down! The evening includes live animals, crafts, night hikes, hayrides, s’mores, interactive booths and much more! NEW THIS YEAR: Food Trucks will be on site for meals to purchase separately. This event is rain or shine. Please dress in layers to be outdoors. Goodie bags, snacks and water will be provided for all Volunteers. PLEASE SPECIFY 1 SHIFT ONLY WHEN SIGNING UP!

Day/Setup shift – 10AM-2PM: Set up of tables/chairs, tents, supplies, stations, etc.

Evening/Event shift – 3PM-9PM: Assist Park & Recreation/Nature Center staff with stations: live animals, crafts, information tables, hayride, hikes, etc.

  • Volunteers must be at least age 12; anyone under the age of 16 MUST be accompanied by a parent/adult at all times. 
  • TEAMS registering must enter all Volunteers' names and email addresses!

QUESTIONS? Contact Melissa.Olenick@MecklenburgCountyNC.gov or 980-722-2245 (mobile)

 

Details

Get Connected Icon Volunteers should be between the ages of 12 and 85.
Get Connected Icon Is Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: Nature at Night is a RAIN OR SHINE EVENT!
Get Connected Icon Dress appropriately for the weather - layers are recommended for being outdoors!

Location

Get Connected Icon McDowell Nature Center/Preserve
15222 South York Road
Charlotte, NC  28278

Shifts

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