Biosphere Field Trips

Announcing our 2025 Field Trip Series, exclusive to BPBA members! Reserve your spot now by clicking on an open event:

  • Alvars in Bloom - May 10th at 10am  SIGN UP OPEN
    Explore a globally rare ecosystem: the alvar. Delight in picture-perfect views of alvar flowers in bloom!
    Host: Elizabeth Thorn
    Location: Saugeen Alvar Nature Reserve, Miller Lake

  • Birding 101 - May 17th, 8am-10am  
    Learn about the diverse birds of the Saugeen Bruce Peninsula with local experts as you wander through a birding hotspot.
    Host: Pat and Rod Sein
    Location: Black Creek Provincial Park

  • Bruce Peninsula Geology - June 14th at 10am
    Discover the fascinating geological history of a place 425 million years in the making.
    Host: Jenna McGuire
    Location: Lion's Head

  • Plants and Pollinators - June 22nd, 10am-12pm
    Take a walk through thriving native gardens and then explore a beehive, learning how pollinators support us and how we can support them.
    Host: Victoria Lant and Caeli Mazara
    Location: Raven Star Sculpture Gardens, Lion's Head

  • An Anishinaabe Cultural Experience - July 5th, time TBD
    Explore Anishinaabe traditions, stories, and deep cultural ties to the Saugeen Bruce Peninsula landscape.
    Host: Caley Doran
    Location: Cape Croker

  • Tree ID and Ecology 101 - July 11th, 1-3:30pm
    Learn how to identify local trees and understand their critical role in the Peninsula’s ecosystem.
    Host: Tyler Miller
    Location: TBD

  • Net Zero Home Tour - TBD
    Take a peek inside a net zero home on the Saugeen Bruce Peninsula.
    Host: Glen Estill
    Location TBD

Keep checking this page to see when reservations open and new field trips are added.