The Friends of Chester Woods will host a day of collecting prairie seeds and planting native wildflowers. This is a golden opportunity to learn about prairie plants and seed collection while spending time immersed in nature. Lunch will be provided for registered participants. Please wear long pants, closed-toed sturdy shoes,...
Join park staff on a wagon ride through some of the prairies and woodlands at the park and enjoy the beautiful colors of the season! There is very limited space on the wagon, so registration is required! Please call 507-328-7350 or email chesterwoods@olmstedcounty.gov to reserve your space! Meet at Shelter...
Join us at the Chester Woods Amphitheater (8378 14 Highway SE, Eyota, MN 55934) to enjoy the fall scenery and an autumn-themed storytime. Admission is free. Rock bench seating - or bring your own blanket or chairs. This event will be canceled in inclement weather. To find the event: follow...
Storytime with Rochester Public Library at the Amphitheater!
Children 5-12 meet at Shelter 2 for this fun fall nature craft!
The public is invited to a Halloween-themed event in the maze. Participants can wander to various stations to view prairie themed displays. One station will feature a bluebird house with a nest and its eggs. Another station will display a collection of seeds while another talks about animals that make...
