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An image of National Grasslands Visitor Center Director Kelsey Bean presenting to a group of visitors at Badlands National Park's Cedar Pass Campground Amphitheater.

Badlands National Park evening programs brought to you by National Grasslands Visitor Center

Event Location:
Badlands National Park
Latitude 43° 44' 42.0000" N Longitude 101° 56' 54.0960" W
Interior, SD
National Grasslands Visitor Center staff will be presenting interpretive programs every other Monday at Badlands National Park’s Cedar Pass…
Times: 8:30pm - 9:30pm
Dates: June 1 - September 7, 2026
Contact information: National Grasslands Visitor Center, SM.FS.nnf_info@usda.gov , 605-279-2125
A participant attempts to use an atlatl on the Buffalo Gap National Grassland while a Ranger looks on.

Atlatl Program

National Grasslands Visitor Center Interpretive Rangers will host an Atlatl Program once a month at the Pinnacles Designated Dispersed Camping Area…
Times: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Dates: June 12 - September 11, 2026
Contact information: National Grasslands Visitor Center, SM.FS.nnf_info@usda.gov , 605-279-2125
Meeker Ranch

August 29, 2026 Moon Walk: Walking through the Past to See the Future

Discover historic Meeker Ranch in the Black Hills National Forest on our expert-guided Moon Walk.
Times: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Dates: August 29, 2026
Contact information: Hell Canyon Ranger District (Custer, SD), (605) 673-9292
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2026 Bighorn Steering Committee Field Trip

The annual Bighorn National Forest Steering Committee Field Trip will be held on the Powder River Ranger District out of Buffalo, Wyo. on September 2.
Times: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Dates: September 2, 2026
Contact information: Mike Thom, 307-684-7806
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Electronically Assisted Astronomy: Andromeda Labor Day Weekend Event

Event Location:
Red Rooster Boat Ramp
Twin Lakes, CO
Please note that the event may be canceled if weather is severe.Join a Forest Service ranger as we discuss what’s in the night sky. Listen to Greek…
Times: 8:30pm - 10:00pm
Dates: September 5, 2026
Contact information: 719-486-0749
A child and man sit near a campfire in camp chairs listening to a woman with a guitar singing as the sun sets behind tall conifer trees.

Sept. 5, 2026 Songbird of the Black Hills: Sheridan Lake South Campground

You are invited to join the Songbird of the Black Hills for an evening of campfire music including sing-alongs.
Times: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Dates: September 5, 2026
Contact information: Black Hills National Forest, (605) 673-9200
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September 26, 2026 Moon Walk: Meet Your Friendly Insect Neighbors

Uncover the amazing world of insects in the Black Hills on our autumn Moon Walk and learn about beneficial & interesting insect species.
Times: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Dates: September 26, 2026
Contact information: Mystic Ranger District, (605) 343-1567
A creek flows over sloped rocks, creating white-colored falls that are surrounded by green vegetation.

National Public Lands Day Volunteer Event at Cascade Falls

Volunteer at Cascade Falls on Sept. 26, 2026 and help restore this beloved Black Hills recreation site for National Public Lands Day.
Times: All Day
Dates: September 26, 2026
Contact information: Bradley Block, bradley.block@usda.gov , (605) 673-9200
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