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Community Conservation Day

August 11, 2025
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Hemlock Park
PG2C+F45, Hemlock St
Big Rapids, MI 49307 2 (317) 960-9093
Cost: FREE

Mark your calendar for one of the most fun and inspiring afternoons of the summer!
This free, family-friendly event is your chance to get outside, connect with nature, and explore all the amazing conservation work happening right here in our community!

What’s Happening?

  • Meet the Tour des Trees riders — these incredible arborists and tree care professionals are biking across the country to support tree research. Come hear their stories and grab a photo!

  • Enjoy a TREE-mendous live show from Professor Elwood Pricklethorn — it’s part science, part comedy, and 100% fun for all ages!

  • Chat with cyclists, explore interactive booths, win cool giveaways, and try hands-on activities for kids and adults alike.

  • Come hungry — the Yellow Window Food Trailer will be on-site serving up delicious eats!

  • Discover local conservation groups and learn simple, actionable ways to help protect the land, water, and wildlife we all love.

If you are interested in a booth, please complete a booth registration form below.
Questions? Call Brook Baumann at (989) 309-9229