Mt Pleasant sports outdoors events

Le Tour de Mont Pleasant Bicycle Race - Twilight Time Trial

Friday, Jun 7 5:30p

Central Michigan University, Mt Pleasant

Entry fee is $15 per event. For omnium standings, event fee is $73 for women cat 4/citizen, $98 for men cat 1/2 and $78 for others.

Full Moon Stroll

Friday, May 24 8:30p

Chippewa Nature Center, Midland Township

Join CNC Senior Naturalist Janea Little for this guided walk by the light of the full moon! We'll listen for the sounds of many nocturnal animals including deer, beaver and coyotes, and perhaps spo...

Adventures for Women Kayak Trip

Wednesday, Jun 12 6:00p

Chippewa Nature Center, Midland Township

Enjoy a quiet paddling trip down the Chippewa River, a wide, slow-moving river perfect for either beginners or experts who want to relax...

Local Kayak Trip

Tuesday, Jun 11 6:00p

Chippewa Nature Center, Midland Township

Join CNC's Dennis Pilaske on a leisurely kayak trip down the river. Interesting facts about the natural and cultural history found along the way will be pointed out...

History Hike

Tuesday, May 21 6:00p

Chippewa Nature Center, Midland Township

Join Dennis Pilaske for an evening walk of sharing the stories and songs of the people who used to live on this land over a hundred years ago...

Backpacking Workshop

Saturday, Jun 22 9:30a

Chippewa Nature Center, Midland Township

Do you like to hike for more than a couple of miles on your nature explorations? With as little pain as possible? Whether a novice hiker or a seasoned backpacker, you will pick up some tips in this...

Exploring CNC Trails Series: Wetlands Area

Wednesday, May 29 6:00p

Chippewa Nature Center, Midland Township

Chippewa Nature Center has over 15 miles of trails, and each one provides unique opportunities to traverse different ecosystems...

Evening at the Wigwam

Tuesday, Jun 4 6:00p

Chippewa Nature Center, Midland Township

Ojibwa Indians lived seasonally near the Pine River for hundreds of years...

Night Lighting for Wildlife

Friday, May 31 8:30p

Chippewa Nature Center, Midland Township

What animals will you see when the sun goes down? Bring your flashlight and join CNC Educator Michelle Fournier to find out...

Green Dragons of Chippewa Nature Center

Wednesday, Jun 5 6:00p

Chippewa Nature Center, Midland Township

Join Naturalist Karen Breternitz as we pursue the Green Dragons of CNC. Each year, we find more and more of these unusual plants in different locations...

Preschool Story Hour: Turtle Splash

Saturday, Jun 1 9:30a

Chippewa Nature Center, Midland Township

Come spend an hour learning about nature! The hour will include a story and may include songs, art, rhymes and other age-appropriate activities.

Wetland Discovery Walk

Sunday, Jun 9 2:00p

Chippewa Nature Center, Midland Township

Walk around Heron Marsh this afternoon to discover who is living in this wetland neighborhood! How many things can you check off on this scavenger hunt? There will be things to see, smell, feel, wa...

Exploring CNC Trails Series: River Point

Wednesday, Jun 26 6:00p

Chippewa Nature Center, Midland Township

Chippewa Nature Center has over 15 miles of trails and each one provides unique opportunities to traverse different ecosystems...

Salamander Search at River Point Area

Saturday, Jun 15 2:00p

Chippewa Nature Center, Midland Township

Silent and secretive, salamanders are often a creature of mystery. Join CNC Educator Michelle Fournier as we hike and turn over logs to look for these shy amphibians...