Friday, August 5, 2016

Moonlight and Sunset Fall Events Across New England


As warm summer nights turn over to to the first crisp, cool evenings, Mother Nature signals the welcome arrival of fall.

New England Fall Events has made is easy for nature lovers to enjoy the best time of year with plenty of ideas for how to extend your daytime outdoor adventures into the evening hours.

We've compiled a list of under-the-moonlight late-summer and fall events that will help you simply to slow down to and celebrate nature's abundance with some moonlight kayaks, stargazing, and full moon hikes.

A quick note: if the weather is in question, it's always smart to check directly with the event host just in case there is a rainy change of plan!


August 2016

Friday, August 12th
Twilight Hike at Sholan Farms (MA)    all ages    Details
Star Party at the Northern Skies Observatory (VT)   Details
Perseid Meteor Shower Night (VT)     Details
Perseid Meteor Shower Discussion and Star Party (ME)    Details
Summer Night Hike at Scarborough Marsh (ME)    Details

Tuesday, August 16th
Wellfleet Twilight Kayaking  (MA)  Details
 Full Moon Canoe Tour at Scarborough Marsh (ME)  Details

Wednesday August 17th
Full Moon Canoe Tour at Scarborough Marsh (ME)     Details
Beaver and "Sturgeon Moon" Canoe (MA)    Details
Moonrise Kayak at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary (MA)     Details
Full Moon Paddle at Hundred Acre Cove (RI)    age 16y +     Details

Thursday, August 18th
Moonlight Hike at Wellfleet Wildlife Sanctuary (MA)  Details
Moonrise Kayak at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary (MA)  Details
Full Moon Hike: Barn Island (CT)  Details
Full Moon Canoe Tour at Scarborough Marsh (ME)  Details

Friday, August 19th
Campfire and Tales with Amoo (NH)  Details
"Sturgeon Moon" Full Moon Dinner at Sunday River (ME)  all ages   Details

Saturday, August 20th
Full Moon Hike at Hilltop Orchards (MA)  age 21+    Details

Wednesday, August 24th
Sunset River Kayak along the Herring River (MA)  Details
Sunset Kayak at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary (MA)  Details
Night Hike at Wells Reserve (ME)  Details

Thursday, August 25th
Evening Walk at the Quabbin Reservoir (MA)    Details
Sunset Canoe Tour at Scarborough Marsh (ME)     Details

Saturday, August 27th
Twilight Canoe Trip at Stony Brook Wildlife Sanctuary  (MA)   Details

Wednesday, August 31st
Sunset Kayak at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary (MA)    Details

September 2016

Friday, September 3rd
Deep Sky Discovery Night (VT)    Details

Wednesday, September 7th
Sunset Kayak at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary (MA)    Details

Friday, September 9th
Star Party at the Northern Skies Observatory (VT)    Details
Twilight Hike at Sholan Farms (MA)      all ages    Details
Night Hike at Fields Pond (ME)    Details

Wednesday, September 14th
Sunset Kayak at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary (MA)    Details

Thursday, September 15th
Sunset Kayak at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary (MA)    Details
Full Moon Hike: Avondale Preserve (CT)    Details
Full Moon Canoe Tour at Scarborough Marsh (ME)    Details

Friday, September 16th
Sunset Kayak at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary (MA)    Details
Full Moon Canoe Tour at Scarborough Marsh (ME)    Details
"Harvest Moon" Full Moon Dinner at Sunday River (ME) - all ages    Details

Saturday, September 17th
Evening Canoe for Adults at Wachusett Meadow (MA)    Details

Wednesday, September 21st
Sunset Kayak at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary (MA)    Details

Thursday-Sunday, September 22nd-25th
Acadia Night Sky Festival (ME)    Details

Saturday, September 17th
Moon Over Drumlin - Farm to Table Gala (MA)   age 21+    Details

Wednesday, September 28th
Sunset Kayak at Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary (MA)    Details

October 2016

Friday, October 7th
Star Party at the Northern Skies Observatory (VT)    Details

Friday, October 14th
Twilight Hike at Sholan Farms (MA)       all ages    Details
Halloween Hike at Boo Meadow Brook Wildlife Sanctuary (MA)    Details

Saturday, October 15th
Halloween Hike at Boo Meadow Brook Wildlife Sanctuary (MA)    Details

Sunday, October 16th
Full Moon Hike: Thomas Miner Preserve (CT)    Details

November 2016

Monday, November 14th
Full Moon Hike: Napatree Point (RI)    Details

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