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SUMMARY:Connecticut Trails Day Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Statewide | 200+ Free Outdoor Events Across CT\nCT Trails Day is the nation’s largest trails celebration\, offering hundreds of free guided hikes\, walks\, paddles\, and outdoor programs across Connecticut. Now in its 33rd year\, this beloved tradition brings together thousands of participants to explore the state’s remarkable trail network and natural landscapes. \nThis year’s theme\, “Explore Where You Live\,” encourages residents to discover the trails\, parks\, and open spaces in their own communities. \nEvents are designed for all ages\, abilities\, and experience levels. Whether you’re looking for a challenging backcountry adventure or a gentle stroll with the family\, you’ll find an event that fits. \nRegistration opens May 6. Explore where you live with an event near you at trailsday.org! \nCT Trails Day is coordinated by the Connecticut Forest & Park Association (CFPA)\, Connecticut’s oldest conservation organization. CFPA maintains the Blue-Blazed Hiking Trails\, advocates for trails and open space\, and works to connect people to the land.
URL:https://ctwoodlands.org/events-calendar/connecticut-trails-day-weekend/
LOCATION:Throughout Connecticut
CATEGORIES:Blue-Blazed Hiking Trails Challenge,CT Trails Day,Educational Walk,Family-Friendly Hike,Games,Guided Hike,Paddle Trip,Presentation,Trail Running,Workshop/Training
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SUMMARY:Winter Wonder Blue-Blazed Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Discover the diverse landscapes of EIGHT hikes in EIGHT Connecticut counties\, each featuring a Blue-Blazed hiking route designed to captivate your senses. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or new to winter adventures\, these trails offer something for every skill level. Along the way\, uncover hidden gems: frozen waterfalls\, quiet vistas\, wildlife tracks\, and sweeping views revealed only in the colder months. \nPlus\, every participant who logs at least one hike will receive a special CFPA camp mug that clips right onto your pack! \nThe adventure begins on the Winter Solstice and wraps up on the Spring Solstice—December 21 through March 20. Gear up for an unforgettable season of exploration\, and join us for scheduled group hikes offered on the challenging Blue-Blazed routes! \n→ Click here to register. ←
URL:https://ctwoodlands.org/events-calendar/winter-wonder-blue-blazed-challenge/
LOCATION:Throughout Connecticut
CATEGORIES:Blue-Blazed Hiking Trails Challenge,Guided Hike
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SUMMARY:Mug of Change Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Mug of Change Fundraiser – Join the Fun for Giving Tuesday!\nGet ready to make change count! CFPA’s Mug of Change fundraiser kicks off NOW for Giving Tuesday and runs through the first week of December. It’s easy\, fun\, and a great way to rally friends\, co-workers\, classmates\, or your family for Connecticut’s forests\, parks\, and trails. \nHere’s how it works: Register online to join the fun\, grab a mug at home (or several!)\, and start filling it with spare change. Collect coins at your office\, in the classroom\, congregation\, or right on your kitchen counter—it all adds up to big impact! \nDuring the first week of December\, drop off your filled mug at CFPA (or a designated location TBD) and pick up an official CFPA mug to take home. Every penny you collect helps power CFPA’s Annual Fund\, supporting trail care\, forest stewardship\, and education programs across Connecticut. \n💰 The individual or group organizer that collects the most change wins a CFPA t-shirt of their choice from our Print Your Cause store! \nRegister today and let’s see what a Mug of Change can do!
URL:https://ctwoodlands.org/events-calendar/mug-of-change-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Throughout Connecticut
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