14 Oct 2026

Wapsi River Environmental Education Center/Halloween Hike

By Rebecca Baugh

DIXON, IOWA (October 14, 2026) — On Saturday, October 17, 6:30PM, there will be a Halloween Hike held at the Wapsi River Environmental Education Center in Dixon, Iowa.

Join Naturalist Mike for an educational adventure to learn about mysterious and misunderstood animals.

At 5PM, there will be an open fire for grilling.

Please bring your own food items and we will provide the fire and roasting sticks.

The hike will begin at 6:30PM with a spooky scavenger hunt afterwards.

Please bring a flashlight!

Family fun for everyone.

Online registration is required. To register, go to:

https://iascottctyweb.myvscloud.com/webtrac/web/iteminfo.html?Module=AR&FMID=84035273

The Wapsi River Environmental Education Center can be found six miles south of Wheatland or one mile northwest of Dixon, Iowa by taking County Road Y4E, then turning north at 52nd Avenue and following the signs for about one mile.

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