• History Walk: Fields of Freedom

    Chestnut Meadows Preserve 183 Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CT, United States

    Experience the beauty of a meadow at dusk and the power of history at this unique evening event. Beginning at Chestnut Meadows, we will make our way to Hillside Cemetery’s historic Old Section, where local historians will bring Wilton’s Revolutionary War past to life.  

  • Stewardship Sunday x Ask an Arborist: Guided Hike and Tree Planting

    Marble/Van Haelewyn-Richards Center Preserve Abbott Lane, Wilton

    Join the Wilton Land Trust for a guided hike through Marble Van Haelewyn-Richards Preserve led by ISA Master Arborist and CT Certified Arborist Christopher Teter, followed by native tree restoration. This hands-on experience is a meaningful way to learn about forest ecology and stewardship while contributing directly to habitat restoration efforts.  

  • Fall Migration Birding at Allen’s Meadow and its Community Gardens, with Joe Bear

    Allen's Meadows 423 Danbury Rd., Wilton, CT, United States

    Join expert birder, conservationist, master gardener and Wilton resident Joe Bear for this free series of three fall migration bird walks at Allen’s Meadow. Millions of birds journey south to their wintering grounds this time of year, some staying in Connecticut, some traveling as far away as the pampas grasslands of South America. Bear will […]

    Free
  • Books & A Blanket

    Chestnut Meadows Preserve 183 Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CT, United States

    This one-hour event offers children an opportunity to create an upcycled craft, join in a story time sing-along, and take a short meadow walk across Chestnut Meadows. Bring your blankets, get some fresh air and have fun with a seasonal theme! Co-hosted by the Wilton Library, Wilton Land Trust and Wilton Go Green.

    Free
  • Under the Harvest Moon

    Woodcock Nature Center 56 Deer Run Rd, Wilton, CT, United States

    Mark your calendar for a magical night at Under the Harvest Moon — an unforgettable evening of delicious food, live music and community celebration, all in support of Woodcock Nature […]

  • Birds & Binoculars

    Schenck's Island 202 Old Ridgefield Rd # 2, wilton, CT, United States

    Scheduled during peak migration seasons, this guided walk through Schenck’s Island with birding guide Joe Bear invites participants to spot and identify a variety of birds as they pass through Wilton. If we’re lucky, we will see and hear up to 50 different species!

    Free
  • Plants and Seeds with Woodcock Nature Center

    Woodcock Nature Center 56 Deer Run Rd, Wilton, CT, United States

    Join Woodcock Nature Center and the Ridgefield Conservation Commission for a lovely guided hike! We will also be taking a closer look at what plants produce in the fall to […]

    Free
  • Fall Migration Birding at Allen’s Meadow and Community Gardens with Joe Bear

    Allen's Meadows 423 Danbury Rd., Wilton, CT, United States

    Join expert birder, conservationist, master gardener and Wilton resident Joe Bear for this free series of three fall migration bird walks at Allen’s Meadow. Millions of birds journey south to their wintering grounds this time of year, some staying in Connecticut, some traveling as far away as the pampas grasslands of South America.  Bear will […]

    Free
  • Sunset Lantern Walk & Wildlife Release

    Chestnut Meadows Preserve 183 Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CT, United States

    Join the Wilton Land Trust for warm cider, donuts and paper lantern decorating in the barn, followed by a rehabilitated bird of prey release with Wildlife in Crisis. As dusk falls, we’ll set off together, lanterns aglow, for a stroll through meadow and woodland trails.

    Free