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"Tails" of the Night: DH Day Campground Twilight Talk

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

  • Sep 4, 2026 at 8:00 PM
  • Free

Find out the truths behind popular stories of the night and feel the connection to the children and elders of our past alongside us, comforting us in the darkness of night.   

All visitors are welcome with a valid park pass. The D.H. Day Amphitheater is located near the Campground office. If not camping at the campground, park at the office, walk into the campground and stay to the left. Pass the firewood shed, bathrooms, and site 81. The path to the amphitheater will be on the left.

Ranger-led Twilight Talks are scheduled for every night this summer except on Sundays at the D.H. Day and Platte River Campground Amphitheaters.

Topics for the week are posted in both of the campgrounds.

Fees

All park programs are free with a valid entrance pass.

Location

The D.H. Day Amphitheater is located near the Campground office. If not camping at the campground, park at the office, walk into the campground and stay to the left. Pass the firewood shed, bathrooms, and site 81. The path to the amphitheater will be on the left.

Latitude and Longitude 44.899104, -86.021719

Schedule

Date:

Sep 4, 2026

Time:

8:00 PM

Duration:

45 minutes

This program begins promptly at 8 pm and lasts roughly 45 minutes. There will be time for Junior Ranger swearing-in ceremonies.

Contact Information

Sleeping Bear Interpretation Division
231-326-4700 Ext. 5005
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Event Type

  • Campfire/Evening Program
  • Children’s Program
  • Talk
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