The Wilton Conservation Commission is hosting its annual Luminaria Walk and Bonfire this Saturday, March 2, from 5:30-7:30 p.m., on Schenck’s Island. Residents are welcome to stop by and warm up by a roaring bonfire, enjoy hot chocolate and s’mores, and take a stroll along the walking trails lit with luminarias. As a reminder, children […]
The Wilton Conservation Commission is hosting its annual Luminaria Walk and Bonfire this Saturday, March 2, from 5:30-7:30 p.m., on Schenck’s Island. Residents are welcome to stop by and warm up by a roaring bonfire, enjoy hot chocolate and s’mores, and take a stroll along the walking trails lit with luminarias. As a reminder, children […]
The Wilton Land Trust and Stay at Home in Wilton have teamed up to bring the community a unique wellness experience in the heart of nature. Join for a guided walk through the serene and picturesque Schenck's Island, where you can take in the beauty of spring and breathe in the fresh air. Spring - […]
Drizzle or Shine, Rain Date — Saturday, May 25 The birding expedition is led by expert birder, environmentalist, gardener, and Wilton resident Joe Bear. The spring migration bird walk will explore Wilton Land Trust’s Schenck's Island river walk. Together, attendees will explore this birding hot spot that offers diverse habitats, including open fields, woodlands, edges, and […]
The Ducks are Back! Rubber ducks will launch simultaneously over the bridge (across from Stop & Shop) at 11:30 a.m. sharp and race through the Norwalk River. They will hit some bumpy currents along the way, encounter some real ducks and wildlife but easily cruise to the finish line at a marked spot! The race […]
Join Wilton Land Conservation Trust for a day of trail work, removing invasive species, and planting native species! Building Community, Biodiversity for All Ages By combining education and environmental management, Stewardship Sundays — led by WLCT’s youth interns — is an opportunity for people of all ages to get out there, improve the environment, meet like-minded […]
Fresh off the heels of Wilton’s recent Food Truck Festival, the Fairfield County Dance Festival is headed to Wilton for the very first time, on Thursday, July 17 at Schenck’s Island in Wilton Center. The Fairfield County Dance Festival is an annual, free, open-air summer performance series produced by East Coast Contemporary Ballet (Norwalk) and […]
Wilton Parks & Recreation welcomes back One Bad Oyster to its Summer Concert Series. One Bad Oyster is a horn driven, melodic ska surf band that plays festivals, showcases and outdoor events throughout Connecticut. The group is bringing its upbeat music to Schenck's Island on Sunday evening, Aug. 24. Bring a friend, some chairs and […]
Join the Wilton Land Trust for a morning of community, conservation, and river ecology at the River Ramble, featuring Gerald Berrafati from Trout Unlimited. Date: Saturday, Sept. 20 Time: 10-11 a.m. Location: Schenck’s Island Preserve, […]
Combining community and environmental stewardship, Wilton Land Trust's Stewardship Sundays provide an opportunity for people of all ages to get outdoors, develop conservation skills, restore native habitats and connect with like-minded […]
