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CANCELLED! 8th Annual Fall Luminary Hike now November 8th

Gottfried Prairie and Arboretum 400 University Drive, Fond du Lac, WI, United States

DUE TO THE POSSIBLE RAIN/SNOW WITH WIND ON SATURDAY, WE ARE CANCELLING THE EVENT THIS YEAR.  . Watch for new luminary hikes scheduled for 2026! Join us for our annual family-friendly luminary hike.  All ages are welcome! Theme:  Slog with the Grog! Take a self guided hike through the arboretum and prairie edge luminated trails.  The …

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Holiday Wreath, Container, and Swag Making- NEW TIME

Gottfried Prairie and Arboretum 400 University Drive, Fond du Lac, WI, United States

Do you want to create a beautiful fresh evergreen wreath, swag or decorate your own container with native plant material from the Gottfried Prairie and Arboretum? We are bringing back our popular wreath-making class with a twist so join us December 6th from 9AM-NOON to create a masterpiece! Come early  to gather prairie elements like …

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30.00$

2026 Winter Hike

Gottfried Prairie and Arboretum 400 University Drive, Fond du Lac, WI, United States

Don't get stuck inside! Join us for a winter hike through the Prairie. This winter wonderland tour will leave from the Gottfried Prairie Shelter, east parking lot near Fond du …

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Fathers & Fireflies 2026

Gottfried Prairie and Arboretum 400 University Drive, Fond du Lac, WI, United States

Join us for a Father’s Day walk through the prairie looking for fireflies. Meet at the  Gottfried Shelter (east parking lot near the Fond du Lac County Campus).  The group …

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Parade of Prairies

Gottfried Prairie and Arboretum 400 University Drive, Fond du Lac, WI, United States

Get Ready for the first-ever Parade of Prairies! This summer, the Friends of the Gottfried Prairie and Arboretum invite you on a journey through the heart of Fond du Lac County. We’re opening the gates to 5 of Fond du Lac County’s most stunning native landscapes, including the prairies of the Gottfried, Congregation of Sisters …

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Prairie Fest 2026

Gottfried Prairie and Arboretum 400 University Drive, Fond du Lac, WI, United States

Prairie Fest is Moving Indoors—The Fun is Still On! Mother Nature has decided our prairie needs a good drink of rain this Friday and Saturday, so Prairie Fest is moving …

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