Nature & Outdoors · Guided Hike

Family Night Hike

Name: Family Night Hike
Start: 2026-09-11
End: 2026-09-11
Location: Museum of American Bird Art Education Center

Explore the sights and sounds of the forest after dark on this family-friendly night hike.

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 Museum of American Bird Art Education Center Canton , Massachusetts

The Family Night Hike, hosted by Mass Audubon at the Museum of American Bird Art Education Center in Canton, Massachusetts, offers a unique opportunity for families to explore the natural world after sunset. Participants will learn to listen for nocturnal birds and watch for bats beginning their evening hunt. This guided experience is designed to be educational and fun, providing a safe way for children and adults to connect with nature in the dark.

What to Expect

A guided hike through the sanctuary grounds after dark, focusing on nocturnal animals.

Who Should Attend

Families
Children
Nature enthusiasts
Outdoor adventurers

Agenda Overview

An evening hike exploring the nocturnal environment of the sanctuary.

Venue & Address

Museum of American Bird Art Education Center

963 Washington St
Canton , Massachusetts – 02021
United States

Organizer

Mass Audubon · Non-profit Organization

A leading nature conservation organization in Massachusetts, dedicated to protecting the nature of Massachusetts for people and wildlife.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event?

Museum of American Bird Art Education Center, 963 Washington St, Canton, MA.

Is this suitable for children?

Yes, it is designed as a family-friendly event.

What should I bring?

Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather; a flashlight may be helpful.

How do I register?

Registration is available through the Mass Audubon website.

Is there a fee?

Yes, please check the website for pricing details.

What if it rains?

Check the Mass Audubon website for weather-related cancellations.