Community Events

Community Events at Ney are free for anyone to attend and are held at different times throughout the year. Check back here often to see what event is coming up next!

Candlelight Trails

Friday, Februrary 13th, 2026
6:00pm-9:00pm

Free event! Enjoy this beautiful winter night snowshoeing, hiking, or skiing by candlelight along our peaceful trails. Stop in the education building to say hi and grab a hot beverage or a s’mores bundle to take with you to the fire pit. 

Pricing for add-ons:
Hot beverage – $2
S’mores Bundle (2 s’mores) – $3
Snowshoe or XC Ski Rental – $5/members or $8/non-members


All proceeds for add-ons are a fundraiser in support of Ney Nature Center and must be purchased inside the education building. We take cash, card, or check! No charge to walk/snowshoe/ski through the lit trails with your own (or no) equipment.


No registration is required, but snowshoes and skis are first-come, first-serve. No rentals past 8:30pm and you must return by 9pm. Beverages and s’mores are available until sold-out.

Fall Festival

Tree Jamboree