Fall into Nature

Oct 10 

The University of Akron Field Station, Bath Township and Bath Park Board are sponsoring the annual "Fall into Nature" event at Bath Nature Preserve, 4240 Ira Rd., on Oct. 10 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

This free, family-friendly event will feature solar viewing, planetary bracelet making, a pumpkin carver, food trucks, face painting, fishing, hayrides, a guitarist, an obstacle course, scarecrow building and pumpkin decorating. Dr. Lara Roketenetz, University of Akron Field Station manager, will offer activities designed to spark curiosity and foster a love for the outdoors.

A blessing of the dogs will take place at 11:30 a.m. Akron Zoo Mobile will give animal presentations at noon and 1:15 p.m. The insect collection walk starts at 2 p.m. and the bicycle giveaway drawing will be held at 2:30 p.m.