Our 2024 schedule of paddles, hikes and other events will be posted here, as well as notified via email and newsletters.
Paddle Registrations here.
Plein Air events – please separate listing here.
Saturday October 26 and Sunday October 27: Great Swamp Celebration and Art Show
Saturday November 9 – Road Cleanup on Route 22 – Meet at Putnam Diner at 9am. Please let us know if you will be coming: [email protected]
If you are interested in a particular type of activity not listed above, please email us at [email protected]
Events from earlier this year:
April 27 (Saturday) Spring High Water Paddle. The Swamp River from Wheeler Road launch site. Launch times at 8:30 and 11:00 am (COMPLETED)
May 5 (Saturday) Gordon Douglas Reserve Hike (west side, strenuous, steep, boulders). From AT parking lot at Metro-North at 9:30 am. (CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER)
May 11 (Saturday) Green Chimneys Paddle on the East Branch Croton River. Launch times at 8:30 and 11:00 am. (COMPLETED)
May 12 (Sunday) Mother’s Day Paddle at Green Chimneys on the East Branch Croton River. Launch times at 8:30 and 11:00 am. (CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER)
June 2 (Sunday) Checking on the Rookery Paddle. The Swamp River from Wheeler Road launch site. Launch time at 9:30 am (COMPLETED)
June 9 (Sunday) Pawling Nature Preserve Hike. From trailhead at Furlong and Sprague Roads.at 9:30 am. (CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER)
June 15 (Saturday) “The Trees of the Great Swamp” educational walk. From Patterson Environmental Park kiosk at 10:00 am. (COMPLETED)
June 23 (Sunday) Gordon Douglas Reserve Hike (west side; strenuous, steep, boulders). From AT parking lot at Metro-North stop at 9:30 am. (CANCELLED)