Join the iNaturalist BioBlitz at Jester Park Nature Center in Granger, Iowa, for a day of discovery and documentation. This free, family-friendly event, hosted in partnership by Polk County Conservation and the Science Center of Iowa, invites you to explore the park and record the diverse plant and animal species you find using the iNaturalist app. It is a fantastic way to contribute to scientific research while enjoying the beauty of nature with your community.
What to Expect
A day of exploring and recording local species in a park setting.
Who Should Attend
- Families
- Nature enthusiasts
- Students
- Community members
Agenda Overview
The event is on Saturday, June 20, 2026, starting at 9:00 AM.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Polk County Conservation · Government Agency
Organization managing local parks and conservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the event?
Saturday, June 20, 2026.
Where is it held?
Jester Park Nature Center, 12130 NW 128th St, Granger, IA.
What is the focus?
Documenting biodiversity.
Is it free?
Yes.
Who is hosting?
Polk County Conservation and Science Center of Iowa.
What should I bring?
Smartphone with iNaturalist app.
Tags
nature
science
biodiversity
Granger
Iowa
Summary
A community event to document biodiversity at Jester Park.
Reference:
traveliowa.com
Highlights
- Biodiversity documentation
- iNaturalist app usage
- Community science
- Family-friendly
- Nature exploration
- Free event
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