Fly into Fall Enjoy a fall afternoon hayride while taking part in fun activities for the whole family! Learn about the peregrine falcons in downtown South Bend, be creative in our craft corner, plus much more! Concession items will be available for purchase from the Friends of Bendix Woods and Spicer Lake supporting park improvements. DUE TO THE HIGH TEMPERATURES, Lake Milton Raptor Center is unable to bring live birds to the event. For more information, call 574-654-3155.

Make your Own Scarecrow Welcome the fall season with a hayride and build your own scarecrow! Scarecrow materials will be provided, but you may bring your own unique outfits, hats and accessories (one scarecrow per family). Enjoy a campfire and s'mores, too! Registration and payment are required by Sept. 27. (Min 5 families: Max 10 Families)

Women Experience the Outdoors: Owl Prowl Women, experience one of the most beautiful spots in St. Joseph County at twilight! learn about the unique adaptions of some of our native nocturnal animals and go on a one-mile hike through the woods to listen and look for owls. Round out the evening with s'mores by the campfire! Registration and payment are required by October 10.

Parks Board Meeting