
Winter Sparrows Bird Walk
Discover the quiet beauty of winter at Cope Environmental Center with our Winter Sparrows Bird Walk!

Salamander Walk
Join us for Cope Environmental Center's Salamander Walk – a magical evening adventure for all ages!

Salamander Walk
Join us for a special Salamander Walk this March to witness this fleeting and magical event.

Woodcock Walk
Come to Cope Environmental Center for an exciting adventure into the secretive world of the Woodcock!

Sap & Syrup
Bring your whole family out to CEC to learn the history and process of maple syrup production.


Salamander Walk
Join us for a special Salamander Walk this March to witness this fleeting and magical event.

Woodcock Walk
Come to Cope Environmental Center for an exciting adventure into the secretive world of the Woodcock!

Full Moon Hike: Worm Moon
Step into the quiet transition of late winter and join us for a captivating night under March’s Worm Moon.

Returning and Departing: Bird Walk
Join us for a peaceful and educational morning hike along the scenic trails of Cope Environmental Center!

Frog Walk
Join us for a fun and fascinating evening as we explore the wetlands in search of frogs!

Cranes of Indiana: Sandhill and Whooping Cranes
Join us for a special presentation by the International Crane Foundation, exploring the fascinating world of Indiana’s cranes.

Woodcock Walk
Come to Cope Environmental Center for an exciting adventure into the secretive world of the Woodcock!

Frog Walk
Join us for a fun and fascinating evening as we explore the wetlands in search of frogs!

Woodcock Walk
Come to Cope Environmental Center for an exciting adventure into the secretive world of the Woodcock!

First Signs of Spring Hike
This family-friendly event welcomes all ages to explore the changing landscape as we search for the earliest signs of spring emerging in the woods and meadows.

Full Moon Hike: Snow Moon
Due to unforeseen circumstances tonight's Full Moon Hike will be cancelled. If you purchased tickets already we will be reaching out to you!
We apologize for any inconveniences!

Paws & Trails
Get ready for a frosty, tail-wagging adventure! Bring your pups and join us for a guided winter hike along the scenic trails of Cope Environmental Center!

Frosty Footsteps Hike
Bundle up and embrace the beauty of winter on our Frosty Footsteps Hike at Cope Environmental Center! This guided hike will take you through serene winter trails, where the crunch of frosty leaves and the sparkle of ice crystals create a magical outdoor experience.

Paws & Trails
Get ready for a tail-wagging adventure! Bring your pups out for an exciting guided hike along the scenic trails of Cope!

Restoring the Wild: Conservation in Action
Join us for an evening with Noah Studebaker, Wildlife Specialist and Land Conservation Manager for the DNR at Brookville Lake and Whitewater Memorial State Park.

Full Moon Hike
Join us for a magical evening under January’s Wolf Moon, a time when nature’s winter beauty shines its brightest.

Woodpeckers and Nuthatches
Join us at Cope Environmental Center for a guided walk to discover the fascinating lives of woodpeckers and nuthatches that call our property home.

Echoes of the Night Sky
Did you know that thousands, even millions, of birds migrate over your home every night between late August and mid-October? As they travel, these birds use flight calls to navigate and stay connected with their flock.

Paws and Trails
Get ready for a tail-wagging adventure! Bring your pups out for an exciting guided hike along the scenic trails of Cope!

Art In The Wild
Experience winter magic at Cope Environmental Center’s Art in the Wild!

Echoes in the Night Sky Presentation
Learn more about bird migration over Indiana and Cope and more as we have partnered with the Indiana Audubon Society in their Echoes of the Night Sky Project.

Nocturnal Quest: Saw-Whet Owls
Join us at Cope Environmental Center as Libby Keyes, Director of the Mary Gray Bird Sanctuary, shares insights into the migration of winter owls

Thankfulness Hike
Join us for a scenic fall hike at Cope as we explore the beauty of nature and reflect on what we’re thankful for.

Quacktastic Evening
Join us for an evening of learning about the different species of our waddling friends you can see locally and where to find them.

Paws & Trails
Get ready for a tail-wagging adventure! Bring your pups out for an exciting guided hike along the scenic trails of Cope!

Spiders & Ciders
Join us for a spine-tingling evening of fun at Cope Environmental Center's Spiders and Ciders!

Full Moon Hike
Bring the whole family and join us for a magical Moonlight Stroll along the trails at Cope!

Fall Foliage 5K/10K
Cope Environmental Center invites you to join the annual Fall Foliage 5K/10K! As part of the Wayne County Challenge, this event offers a scenic course that winds through our natural landscape.

Paws & Trails
Get ready for a tail-wagging adventure! Bring your pups out for an exciting guided hike along the scenic trails of Cope!

Fall Migration Walk
Join us every Wednesday morning this month for a wonderful walk around Cope searching for amazing birds.

Nocturnal Wildlife Hike
Have you ever wondered what interesting critters are moving around at night when we are all winding down and getting ready for bed?

Fall Migration Walk
Join us every Wednesday morning this month for a wonderful walk around Cope searching for amazing birds.

Preparing for Winter Hike
Generally for people winter preparation begins in late october and early november. In nature though plants and animals are starting to get prepared much sooner and fall change starts to come in full swing in September

Spider Walk With Ted
Join us and Cope Board Member Ted Gilman for a family-friendly spider walk at Cope.

Fall Migration Walk
Join us every Wednesday morning this month for a wonderful walk around Cope searching for amazing birds.

Nocturnal Wildlife Hike
Have you ever wondered what interesting critters are moving around at night when we are all winding down and getting ready for bed?

Fall Migration Walk
Join us every Wednesday morning this month for a wonderful walk around Cope searching for amazing birds.

Pollinator Walk
Join us for a CEC for a beautiful walk around our prairies to learn about our amazing pollinators!
