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Family Halloween Hike

Venture into the woods on a guided hike to find out who or what has been on the Tifft Trails at night. Investigate mysterious sounds, smells, and textures in the dark. End with hot cider, delicious doughnuts, and kid's crafts! Program entirely indoors in inclement weather. Age: Ages 5 and up...

Family Halloween Hike

Tifft Nature Preserve 1200 Furhmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY, United States

Venture into the woods on a guided hike to find out who or what has been on the Tifft Trails at night. Investigate mysterious sounds, smells, and textures in the dark. End with hot cider, delicious doughnuts, and kid's crafts! Program entirely indoors in inclement weather. Age: Ages 5 and up...

Nature Merit Badge

Tifft Nature Preserve 1200 Furhmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY, United States

Delve into the details of food chains, protected species, and five different fields including birds, mammals, fish, reptiles and amphibians. Cost: $15 per scout To register please call Tifft Nature Preserve at 716.825.6397 or email tifftreservations@sciencebuff.org. Pre-registration and pre-payment required for all programs by the 15th of the prior month.

SciNight: Adults-Only Pumpkin Carving

Tifft Nature Preserve 1200 Furhmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY, United States

Bring a friend or two for a fun indoor evening of adults-only pumpkin carving, refreshments and hot cider at Tifft! We’ll provide all you need to create your own medium-sized pumpkin lantern to be proud of! Age: $20 per person, BMS Members save 10%. Cost: 18+ Advance registration required. Space is limited. 

Event Series Juniors: Get Moving! Journey

Juniors: Get Moving! Journey

Energize your understanding of the Earth’s energy and how we can use, misuse, and protect this essential resource in our daily lives. Cost: $15 per scout To register or schedule a private program date for your Troop (minimum of 8 Scouts) please call Tifft Nature Preserve at 716.825.6397 or email tifftreservations@sciencebuff.org.

SOLD OUT! Family Full Moon Hike

Tifft Nature Preserve 1200 Furhmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY, United States

Enjoy the autumn night with a guided stroll in search of industrious beaver and other wildlife preparing for winter beneath November's Full Moon. Flat accessible trails. No headlamps, please. Advance registration required. Space is limited Cost: $8 per person, members save 10%. Age: 5+

Little Tykes on the Trails

Tifft Nature Preserve 1200 Furhmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY, United States

Enjoy a morning of early childhood fun with a story time, guided trail walk, and playful activities to help foster the nature explorer in your child. Bring your own snack to enjoy in the Center or on the Deck. Rain or shine. Advance registration required. Space is limited. Age: Ages 3-5...

SOLD OUT! Harvest Wreath Workshop

Tifft Nature Preserve 1200 Furhmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY, United States

Use the bounty of materials that nature provides in the fall to create a beautiful make-and-take 14 inch wreath. All materials will be provided. Participants are welcome to bring items of their own to add. Advance registration required. Space is limited. Age: 18+ Cost: $15 per person. BMS Members save...

Technology Helping Nature

Tifft Nature Preserve 1200 Furhmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY, United States

Technology doesn't have to be contrary to enjoying time in nature. During an indoor, informative presentation, find out how to use your smartphone or other device to learn more about the natural world and even help scientists collect data. Please bring a smartphone or cellular tablet to this program. Advance...

CANCELLED – New Moon Hike

Tifft Nature Preserve 1200 Furhmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY, United States

This event has been cancelled due to anticipated weather conditions. If you have already registered, a Tifft staff member will be reaching out to you. Explore Tifft's trails on one of the darkest nights of the year! Discover who is active at night at Tifft and how their senses differ...