Event

Twilight Talk: Plants and a People - Ethnobotany of the Anishinaabe

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Fee:

Free. All park programs are free with a valid entrance pass.

Location: LAT/LONG: 44.899104, -86.021719


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.

Dates & Times

Date:

Thursday, August 14, 2025

Time:

8:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Type of Event

Campfire/Evening Program

Description

Explore the ethnobotany of the Anishinaabeg people of the Great Lakes, and how plants became involved in cultural foods, medicines, construction, and ceremonies that continue to this day.

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

Topics for the week are posted in both of the campgrounds, all members of the public are welcome with a valid entrance pass. 

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

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