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Events in July–September 2023

  • Bug Fest

    Bug Fest


    July 22, 2023

    Summer is abuzz with bugs, butterflies, beetles, and more at Five Rivers!  There are so many hovering, hopping, flying, and camouflaging in our gardens and fields.  Come join us this Saturday, July 22 from 11 am to 2 pm for Bug Fest 2023.  Enjoy a bug safari, pollinator garden tours, scavenger hunt, bug crafts, and much more "buzziness."

    Bug enthusiasts of all ages are encouraged to come in an insect costume:  wear antennae, wings, or some extra legs... whatever feels like your inner bug.  Join us to celebrate these little animals that make all life on earth possible!

    1. Free admission
    2. Free parking
    3. Free transportation from Albany via CDTA’s Nature Bus
    4. Share flyer
  • Five Rivers Fall Festival

    Five Rivers Fall Festival


    September 23, 2023

    Friends of Five Rivers and the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation invite you to the annual...

    FIVE RIVERS FALL FESTIVAL

    WHEN: Saturday, September 23, 2023, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

    WHERE:  Five Rivers Environmental Education Center, 56 Game Farm Road, Delmar, NY 12054

    WHAT:  Family-friendly day filled with Raffles • Gift Shop • Guided Walks • Live animals with experienced an animal rehabilitator • Crafts  •  Interactive Exhibits  • Live Music • Games • Food vendor trucks

    WHY: To Celebrate Five Rivers and support the Friends of Five Rivers, a not-for-profit that funds educational programs at Five Rivers Environmental Education Center.

    HOW MUCH:  Free admission & parking

    INFORMATION:  info@friendsoffiverivers.org

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