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Winter Festival

Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument

Special Event
  • Mar 1, 2025 at 1:00 PM
  • Free

Join us for an afternoon of winter exploration! Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument, the Maine Forest Service, and many local Katahdin area organizations will set up stations that youth and their families can visit to learn all about the different aspects of winter including ecology, recreation, and safety.

Stations will be indoors, outdoors, and along the trail. Some stations include:

  • Family Programs by National Park Service, Maine Forest Service, Lumbermen's Museum, Baxter State Park, Katahdin Learning Project, and Southern Aroostook Soil and Water Conservation District

  • Storybook Lane by Veteran's Memorial Library

  • Hands-on Exploration by Katahdin Children & Families Foundation and local artist Charlene Lutz

  • Skiing and Snowshoeing Demos by Outdoor Sport Institute and Katahdin Gear Library

  • And so much more!

 

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Patten Lumbermen's Museum, 61 Shin Pond Road, Patten, ME

Schedule

Date:

Mar 1, 2025

Time:

1:00 PM

Duration:

4 hours

Many stations at the event are available as drop-ins. Some stations will offer scheduled, reoccurring programs.

Contact Information

Crystal Lewis

Contact Us

Event Type

  • Children’s Program
  • Festival
  • Partner Program
  • Talk
  • Walk