Special Events

Wellness Walks

Drop by Tifft Nature Preserve every Thursday and join us for a casual, volunteer-led tour of the Preserve. Presented by Independent Health. All ages FREE, $3 donation per person is appreciated. Please call (716) 825-6397 to confirm walk will take place. No advanced registration required.  

12 Feb

10:00 am - 11:30 am

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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Planetarium & Nature Hike Date Night

Bring a friend or a date for a weatherproof night under the stars inside our portable planetarium! Learn to identify seasonal constellations, listen to globally inspired stories and lore of the stars above, and develop some stargazing skills to take home with you. Top it all off with an indoor...

12 Feb

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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Indoor Date with a Book

Spend this Saturday afternoon overlooking beautiful Lake Kirsty while you cozy up indoors with a surprise gift-wrapped book to read and keep, within a genre of your choice! Hot chocolate and herbal tea bar, plus indoor activity nooks such as watercolor painting and bookmark-making included. And if the weather suits...

14 Feb

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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Guided Family-Friendly Bird Walk

Birds are for everyone! Enjoy a guided, family-friendly trail walk in search of winter birds. We’ll focus on birding with kids (and beginners of any age!) and provide hands-on, fun learning indoors and out! Binoculars will be available to borrow. This program is part of the International Birds on the...

15 Feb

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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Wellness Walks

Drop by Tifft Nature Preserve every Thursday and join us for a casual, volunteer-led tour of the Preserve. Presented by Independent Health. All ages FREE, $3 donation per person is appreciated. Please call (716) 825-6397 to confirm walk will take place. No advanced registration required.  

19 Feb

10:00 am - 11:30 am

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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Wellness Walks

Drop by Tifft Nature Preserve every Thursday and join us for a casual, volunteer-led tour of the Preserve. Presented by Independent Health. All ages FREE, $3 donation per person is appreciated. Please call (716) 825-6397 to confirm walk will take place. No advanced registration required.  

26 Feb

10:00 am - 11:30 am

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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Indoor Early Childhood Nature Playdate

Drop-in with your young naturalist for an INDOOR playtime in our Early Childhood Classroom overlooking beautiful Lake Kirsty! Children can freeplay with blocks, clay, paint, and more while adults sit and enjoy hot coffee or herbal tea. Ages 3-5 Advance registration required Tickets: $15 per child with an adult; Buffalo...

28 Feb

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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Girl Scouts: Seniors Sow What? Journey

Get down to the roots of our food “network” to explore the relationships between what we eat, and the land, water, air, and energy use around us. Advance registration is required. Call 716.825.6397 for more details. $15 per scout

07 Mar

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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Girl Scouts: Brownie WOW Journey

Discover how to love, save, and share the “wonders of water” while investigating aquatic habitats, watersheds, and the wildlife within. Advance registration is required. Call 716.825.6397 for more details. $15 per scout

22 Mar

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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Girl Scouts: Brownie WOW Journey

Discover how to love, save, and share the “wonders of water” while investigating aquatic habitats, watersheds, and the wildlife within. Advance registration is required. Call 716.825.6397 for more details. $15 per scout

18 Apr

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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Girl Scouts: Juniors Get Moving Journey

Energize your understanding of the Earth’s energy and how we use, misuse, and can protect this essential resource in our daily lives. Advance registration is required. Call 716.825.6397 for more details. $15 per scout

19 Apr

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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Earth Day Market 2026

Drop-in and continue the celebration of the Earth Day season by discovering many of Buffalo’s eco-minded small businesses at our indoor vendor Market! Think global, shop local all under one roof! Enjoy a make-n-take craft for kids, venture on the trails with an Earth Day scavenger hunt, and bring a...

25 Apr

11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Tifft Nature Preserve

1200 Furhmann Blvd

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