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Wednesday, December 4, 2024
5:00pm
George Owens Nature Park 1601 Speck Rd., Independence, MO 64057
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The Annual Winter Solstice Torch-Lit Hike is a great option for those outdoor enthusiasts. On Wednesday, December 4, from 5-7 PM, we invite you to enjoy the changing of the seasons as you walk through the beauty of George Owens Nature Park. Feel the warmth from the campfire as you celebrate the winter solstice. Walk a paved trail lit by torches and enjoy live birds of prey, ice sculptures, and hot chocolate. Complimentary travel mugs in limited quantity.

Free program for all ages.

When: Dec. 4, 5-7 PM

Where: George Owens Nature Park