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Winter Wonderland at Fontenelle Forest

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What’s Happening?

Each year, during the month of December we transform our Great Hall into a Winter Wonderland for all to enjoy! From December 11 to January 3, we invite members and guests to visit Fontenelle Forest and experience this festive holiday display of decorated trees and wreaths. Then, bundle up and enjoy our Trail of Lights, as you stroll the first loop of our lighted Riverview Boardwalk.

Temporary extended hours: Dec 11-17
From Saturday, Dec. 11 to Friday, Dec. 17, the Nature Center will be open extended hours from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. During that week, we will also be hosting a week-long series of special events. Get the details here: https://fb.me/e/1Ys0sREr9

Regular Hours: Dec 18-Jan 3
The Nature Center is open daily, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Free for members or with daily admission for non-members.

Free for members or with daily admission for non-members. 

Please note: Fontenelle Forest is closed Dec. 24, Dec. 25, and Jan. 1.

Each year, during the month of December we transform our Great Hall into a Winter Wonderland for all to enjoy! From December 11 to January 3, we invite members and guests to visit Fontenelle Forest and experience this festive holiday display of decorated trees and wreaths. Then, bundle up and enjoy our Trail of Lights, as you stroll the first loop of our lighted Riverview Boardwalk.

Temporary extended hours: Dec 11-17
From Saturday, Dec. 11 to Friday, Dec. 17, the Nature Center will be open extended hours from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. During that week, we will also be hosting a week-long series of special events. Get the details here: https://fb.me/e/1Ys0sREr9

Regular Hours: Dec 18-Jan 3
The Nature Center is open daily, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Free for members or with daily admission for non-members.

Free for members or with daily admission for non-members. 

Please note: Fontenelle Forest is closed Dec. 24, Dec. 25, and Jan. 1.

More about Fontenelle Forest
Founded in 1913, Fontenelle Forest is one of Nebraska's oldest conservation organizations and one of the largest private nature centers in the nation. This federally designated 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity is a National Natural Landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Sites. Fontenelle Forest owns and manages two nature centers: Fontenelle Forest Nature Center in Bellevue and Neale Woods in Omaha. The properties encompass over 2,100 acres of forest, prairie and wetlands along the Missouri River in the geographically significant Loess Hills. The mission of Fontenelle Forest is to provide a place where people can experience and enjoy the quiet wild of nature. We want to inspire current and future generations to care for the natural world.
When & Where
Multiple Dates
  • Dec 11, 2021, 8:00am to
    Dec 17, 2021, 7:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Dec 18, 2021, 8:00am to
    Jan 3, 2022, 5:00pm Timezone: CST
$11.00


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