Event Types: Recreation & Wellness

Join us Sunday, May 19, 2024 for the 4th annual Rossiter Run 5K Race & Fun Run. Easy to moderate, the classic 5K route at Steep Rock Preserve along Tunnel Road is a mostly flat dirt road that follows the beautiful Shepaug River.

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Experience the beauty of nature and connect with like-minded women on a hosted moonlit hike from Macricostas Preserve’s main parking area to the enchanting Waramaug’s Rock! Ages 13+.
Meeting Point: Macricostas Preserve Main Parking Area

What to Bring:
Comfortable hiking shoes
Water bottle/snacks
Jacket or layers for cooler evening temperatures
Flashlight or headlamp

Please note, this is a free event, but donations are always appreciated!

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Join Executive Director Brian Hagenbuch on a series of casual walks through Steep Rock’s Preserves. Tuesday, June 11, we will walk the trails at Hidden Valley Preserve.

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For all children entering 1st grade- 6th grade in the fall!

Week 1: July 1-5 (no camp July 4th)
Week 2: July 8-12
Week 3: July 15-19
Week 4: July 22-26

Campers will have a fantastic time playing games, creating artwork, exploring the outdoors, and making new friends. The age appropriate groups are facilitated by trained, experienced, and dedicated staff members. All children will participate in sports, games, arts & crafts, water fun, nature exploration, and team building activities. Campers will enjoy off-site field trips and in-house events to entertain them.

For more information, please call Washington Parks & Recreation at 860-868-0735.

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Join Executive Director Brian Hagenbuch on a series of causal walks through Steep Rock’s Preserves. During the summer, join us on Tuesday, July 18th where we will explore Macricostas Preserve.

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