FREE FUN for families with kids aged 4-12 although everyone is welcome and donations are encouraged!
When: Wednesday, July 8th, 2026
Registration from 6:00 PM – 6:25 PM | Activities from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Where: Kerry Wood Nature Centre, 6300 45 Ave, Red Deer
What: Join Kerry Wood Nature Centre and Nature Alberta to discover the secrets of the Sanctuary! Go on a guided nature walk around the Gaetz Lakes Sanctuary with interpreters from the Kerry Wood Nature Centre and learn about the birds of central Alberta with the Red Deer River Naturalists and Ellis Nature Centre staff!
No pets, please.
Weather Details: Will run rain or shine – please dress for the weather. In the event of extreme weather, notice of cancellation will be posted on Nature Alberta Facebook page and in the Facebook Event Discussion.
Registration Details: Registration is completed on-site from 6:00 PM – 6:25 PM. We can only accommodate a limited number of families at these events. Be sure to arrive before registration ends to secure your family’s spot.
Volunteer Opportunities: If you are interested in volunteering for this event please sign up at: https://volunteersignup.org/4K7CR For more information, please visit Family Nature Nights – Nature Alberta
Mailing Address
Box 785
Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
T4N 5H2
Email Address
rdrn.nature@gmail.com
Phone Number
1-403-347-8200
The Red Deer River Naturalists acknowledges the traditional territory north of the Red Deer River of Treaty Six of the Blackfoot, Cree, Dene, Nakota Sioux (sue), and Saulteaux (sawl-toh) Peoples, the traditional territory south of the Red Deer River of Treaty Seven of the Niitsitapi (nee-itsee-TAH-peh) (Blackfoot), Siksika (seeg-see-kah), Piikani (pee-kah-nee), Kainai (g-ai-nah), Tsuu T’ina (soot-tenna), Stoney Nakota Peoples and the Battle River Territory District Three Métis Nation of Alberta.
We hope to serve and protect the traditional lands and waters with respect and commitment. Together, we can be a voice for nature.


