Wilma in display. Photo © Susie Harris Join us for this native wildlife event and celebrate Wilma the Box Turtle's birthday. Learn cool facts about reptiles and how you can […]

  If you are looking for guided hikes in Kansas City, our Hike with a Naturalist focuses on habitats around Lakeside Nature Center. The hikes typically occur on the upper […]

Join us for a night of suspense, intrigue and delicious food - all for a good cause. Come dressed in your best gangster attire or detective outfit and be prepared […]

Join us for a day of celebrating Girls Scouts and Cub Scouts. Lunch on your own from 12:00 to 12:30. Activities will focus on badges and adventures for scouts 6-12 […]

  Mother Nature Reads is a fun morning of storytelling for children, given by "Mother Nature." Make a craft and take it home. Occasionally, a presentation with one of our […]

Volunteers will remove invasive species, plant natives and maintain/improve the Fox Hollow trail system.  Please email ruth.stephens@kcmo.org  if you are planning to attend and if you need tools or will […]

  If you are looking for guided hikes in Kansas City, our Hike with a Naturalist focuses on habitats around Lakeside Nature Center. The hikes typically occur on the upper […]

Volunteers are welcome to join this native garden work day to plant, weed and deadhead the native gardens around Lakeside Nature Center. Please gather at the Nature Center front doors […]

To prepare for the Trunk or Treat event, the Nature Center and Fox Hollow Trails will by closed to the public at 3 p.m.

The first 250 treaters will begin their adventure by receiving a bag containing some animal trading cards and a scavenger hunt game (complete it for a prize.) As you drive […]

Participate in the scheduled, guided hike and come inside the center to learn all about many of Missouri's nocturnal wildlife while also doing arts and crafts. For more information on […]

  If you are looking for guided hikes in Kansas City, our Hike with a Naturalist focuses on habitats around Lakeside Nature Center. The hikes typically occur on the upper […]