Annual General Meeting & Conservation Awards
Essex Civic Centre
Cost: Free
Join us as we celebrate the accomplishments of 2018 and announce the Conservation Award Winners.
January 2019
Tree Planting & Care Workshop
Essex County Civic & Education Centre (Committee Room C)
Cost: Free Admission. Limited Tickets Available
This exciting and dynamic workshop will discuss ways in which you can get involved in the reforestation of Essex County. Learn about the environmental benefits of tree planting, grants and...
Winter Owl Prowl
Holiday Beach
Cost: Various
Learn about the adaptations, physiology, and more on owls you will see around of southwestern Ontario. Weather permitting, attendees will also walk through Holiday Beach Conservation Area on a guided...
March 2019
Maple Syrup Festival
John R. Park Homestead
Cost: Various
Wear your boots to Essex County's premier Maple Syrup Festival at the John R. Park Homestead. Make maple taffy in the snow, and see syrup being made the pioneer way....
Maple Syrup Festival
John R. Park Homestead
Cost: Various
Wear your boots to Essex County’s premier Maple Syrup Festival at the John R. Park Homestead. Make maple taffy in the snow, and see syrup being made the pioneer way....
Maple March Break for Families
John R. Park Homestead
Cost: Various
A family friendly maple event perfect for celebrating March Break. Tour the site with interpreters guiding you along the way. Learn the history of this sweet springtime treat as you...
Maple Moon
John R. Park Homestead
Cost: $15.00
Continue celebrating the maple season by participating in an old fashioned sugaring off party! Help the pioneers collect sap and boil it down by moonlight. Make taffy on the snow,...
Maple March Break for Families
John R. Park Homestead
Cost: Various
A family friendly maple event perfect for celebrating March Break. Tour the site with interpreters guiding you along the way. Learn the history of this sweet springtime treat as you...
April 2019
Earth Day Community Tree Planting
Ganatchio Trail
April is Earth Month, and the Essex Region Conservation and the Detroit River Canadian Cleanup are inviting everyone to join us on Sunday, April 28, 2018 from 10am – Noon...
May 2019
Shorebird Celebration
Hillman Marsh Conservation Area
Cost: $6.00
Bird enthusiasts from around the world make Leamington, Ontario one of their bucket list destinations each May, and Hillman Marsh is ready to greet these guests from May 1 –...