Events

Join us at an upcoming event.

Saturday, April 6, 2013
Voyageurs Day at REI in Bloomington

Voyageurs Booth (10 a.m. – 3 p.m.)
Stop by and visit with staff from Voyageurs National Park and Voyageurs National Park Association.  Bring your questions! We’ll have the latest news, maps and materials.

Tales and Tips: A Park Ranger’s Guide to Exploring Voyageurs National Park
10:30-11:30 a.m.
Mississippi National River Superintendent Paul Labovitz has worked in parks all over the globe, including Voyageurs where he continues to return with his wife and fishing pole. Come hear Paul’s exciting stories and trip tips.
Click here to register with REI.

Discovering Voyageurs’ Wildlife
3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Richard Oehlenschlager, MN Science Museum’s Biology Collections Curator, will introduce Voyageurs’ rich biodiversity, as well as provide species checklists and tips for birders. Oehlenschlager has studied wildlife all over the world – from Antarctica and Mexico to Voyageurs National Park, where he has conducted mammal surveys and led birding trips.
Click here to register with REI.

Come visit us at the “state fair of the outdoor community” at Midwest Mountaineering’s Spring Outdoor Adventure Expo: April 26-28, 2013.

Located in Minneapolis, Midwest Mountaineering will be hosting more than 85 outdoor adventure exhibitors, 100 free presentations, a canoe and kayak auction, the Radical Reels Film Festival, the Reel Paddling Film Festival, and a canoe and kayak demo.  Everything at Midwest Mountaineering will be on sale.
Voyageurs National Park Association staff and volunteers will be at our booth all weekend.  We will have the 2013 edition of the park’s visitor resource guide.

Save the date for our annual Volunteer Rendezvous in the park! September 27-28, 2013.