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Park Programs

Field Trips and Group Programs

Schedule a guided program for your group! We offer educational and recreational programs for schools, scouts, 4H, seniors, and private groups.

Summer Camp at Genesee County Park & Forest

Genesee County Parks, Recreation & Forestry offers exciting summer day camp opportunities for students to explore environmental science and careers.

Upcoming Park Programs and Events

Fall Foliage Sunset Walk

Saturday, October 19, 2024 | 05:30 PM to 07:00 PM

Fall colors come alive in Western New York! Join us for a gentle walk through meadow and forest habitats to enjoy the beautiful colors of fall foliage, wildflowers, and the sunset at Genesee County Park & Forest.

Genesee County Park & Forest Interpretive Nature Center, 11095 Bethany Center Rd, East Bethany NY 14569, Bethany, NY 14569

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Winter Woods Walk

Wednesday, December 04, 2024 | 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM

Explore the Winter Woods at Genesee County Park and discover something new! We’ll trek through the frozen forest, discovering tracks in the snow and winter wildlife. Snowshoes will be available to borrow, weather permitting.

Genesee County Park & Forest Interpretive Nature Center, 11095 Bethany Center Rd, East Bethany NY 14569, Bethany, NY 14569

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Guided Dog Walk at DeWitt Recreation Area

Saturday, November 16, 2024 | 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Bring your best friend and join us for a guided dog walk at the park! This guided walk is great for socialization and healthy exercise! Dogs must be on a leash at all times. Current license or proof of rabies vaccination required. Aggressive dogs will not be allowed to participate. $5/dog. Proceeds benefit Volunteers for Animals.

DeWitt Recreation Area, 115 Cedar Street, Batavia, NY 14020

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Create a Critter

Saturday, December 14, 2024 | 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

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Let your imagination run WILD! Meet in the activity room of the Interpretive Nature Center for an eclectic spread of natural craft materials. Hot glue together a perfect gift for your loved ones, make edible garlands and ornaments for wildlife and trim the trees in the ACORNS Outdoor Learning Center!

Genesee County Park & Forest Interpretive Nature Center, 11095 Bethany Center Rd, East Bethany NY 14569, Bethany, NY 14569

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Park Programs

Field Trips and Group Programs

Summer Camp at Genesee County Park & Forest

Upcoming Park Programs and Events

Fall Foliage Sunset Walk

Winter Woods Walk

Guided Dog Walk at DeWitt Recreation Area

Create a Critter

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Science Resources for Educators