Coming Events at Kohler-Andrae State ParkSeveral events are scheduled throughout the year at Kohler-Andrae. Scroll down for a list of all upcoming events. Most events are free, but all vehicles entering the park need to have a vehicle admission sticker.
Meet Smokey Bear and the park manager. Through September 1, 2008Amateur Photo Contest—Win a gift certificate toward Friends of Kohler-Andrae apparel or other merchandise. Three prizes will be awarded in each of these categories: plants, wildlife, people using the park, and open (including landscape). See rules [PDF, 72KB]. Sponsored by Friends of Kohler-Andrae State Park. Mail or deliver entries to park office by September 1, 2008. Wednesday, June 4, 2008Search the Sky With the Naked Eye. Join star enthusiasts Joe and Mary Glover for an evening learning to read the night sky without the use of a telescope. The entire family is welcome. Bring chair or blanket and flashlights; dress for cool lakeside temperatures. Bathhouse parking lot, or in case of inclement weather, Sanderling Nature Center. 7 p.m. Saturday, June 7, 2008Search the Sky With the Naked Eye. Join star enthusiasts Joe and Mary Glover for an evening learning to read the night sky without the use of a telescope. The entire family is welcome. Bring chair or blanket and flashlights; dress for cool lakeside temperatures. Bathhouse parking lot, or in case of inclement weather, Sanderling Nature Center. 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 10, 2008Kayak Connection. Join the Lakeshore Sea Kayakers to learn about the basics of kayaking, including equipment, gear, safety and destinations. Time for questions as well. Bathhouse. 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 24, 2008Kayak Connection. Join the Lakeshore Sea Kayakers to learn about the basics of kayaking, including equipment, gear, safety and destinations. Time for questions as well. Bathhouse. 7 p.m. Saturday, July 5, 2008Lions in the Park. Check out the lions in the park - ant lions that is. Meet volunteer naturalist Jim Mohr for a brief talk followed by a hike to search for these interesting and often overlooked little creatures. Sanderling Nature Center. 2 p.m. Search the Sky With the Naked Eye. Join star enthusiasts Joe and Mary Glover for an evening learning to read the night sky without the use of a telescope. The entire family is welcome. Bring chair or blanket and flashlights; dress for cool lakeside temperatures. Bathhouse parking lot, or in case of inclement weather, Sanderling Nature Center. 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 8, 2008Kayak Connection. Join the Lakeshore Sea Kayakers to learn about the basics of kayaking, including equipment, gear, safety and destinations. Time for questions as well. Bathhouse. 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 9, 2008Search the Sky With the Naked Eye. Join star enthusiasts Joe and Mary Glover for an evening learning to read the night sky without the use of a telescope. The entire family is welcome. Bring chair or blanket and flashlights; dress for cool lakeside temperatures. Bathhouse parking lot, or in case of inclement weather, Sanderling Nature Center. 7 p.m. Saturday, July 12, 2008Summer Candlelight Hike. Enjoy a self-guided hike along the beach and wander the sand dunes along the cordwalk. The trail is lit with tiki torches for this annual summer event. Refreshments served at Sanderling Nature Center. Sorry, no pets or strollers allowed on the hike. Park at Sanderling Nature Center or North Beach lots. 8:30-10:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 22, 2008Kayak Connection. Join the Lakeshore Sea Kayakers to learn about the basics of kayaking, including equipment, gear, safety and destinations. Time for questions as well. Bathhouse. 7 p.m. Wednesday, August 27, 2008Search the Sky With the Naked Eye. Join star enthusiasts Joe and Mary Glover for an evening learning to read the night sky without the use of a telescope. The entire family is welcome. Bring chair or blanket and flashlights; dress for cool lakeside temperatures. Beach adjacent to bathhouse, or Nature Center in case of inclement weather. 7 p.m. Saturday, August 30, 2008Search the Sky With the Naked Eye. Join star enthusiasts Joe and Mary Glover for an evening learning to read the night sky without the use of a telescope. The entire family is welcome. Bring chair or blanket and flashlights; dress for cool lakeside temperatures. Beach adjacent to bathhouse, or Nature Center in case of inclement weather. 7 p.m. Saturday, September 27, 2008Search the Sky With the Naked Eye. Join star enthusiasts Joe and Mary Glover for an evening learning to read the night sky without the use of a telescope. The entire family is welcome. Bring chair or blanket and flashlights; dress for cool lakeside temperatures. Beach adjacent to bathhouse, or Nature Center in case of inclement weather. 7 p.m. More InformationFor more Information, ask Mary Kultgen, (920) 451-4080. Last Revised: Wednesday April 02 2008
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