Maple Syrup Hike and Pancake Breakfast
Enjoy learning about the history of tapping trees, collecting sap, then take a guided hike. Register here. Cost: $15 per person / $40 per family
Maple Syrup Festival and Pancake Breakfast
Tour the farm, tapped trees, working evaporator and enjoy a pancake breakfast. Cost: $6 for ages 13 and up / $4 for ages 12 and under / free for three Continue Reading
Maple Syrup Hike and Pancake Breakfast
Learn about the art of making maple syrup, tapping trees, and then enjoy a pancake breakfast. Register here.
Maple Syrup Festival
Bring your family out for a yummy breakfast and learn how maple syrup is made. There will be tours and syrup will be available for purchase as well. Cost: $7 Continue Reading
Welty’s 15th Annual Maple Sugar Fest
Join Welty for our 15th Annual Maple Sugar Fest from 8:00 AM to Noon on Saturday, February 25, 2023! See the tree-to-table process by hiking through the sugarbush in Big Continue Reading
Syrup Making in Southern Wisconsin
Learn about syrup making from a variety of trees and practice tapping trees if weather permits. Register here.
Maple Syrup Hike
Spend an afternoon enjoying time outdoors and learning about the art of making maple syrup. There will be hourly hiking tours through the woodland habitat or you can grab a Continue Reading
Big Hill Sugar Bush Self-Guided Hike
Take a self-guided hike through Big Hill Park’s sugar bush to learn about maple sugar. There are 10 educational signs posted throughout the sugar bush. Start your hike northeast of Continue Reading
Sap Science
Learn about where maple syrup comes from and how to tap maple trees and make your own maple syrup. Email Shannon at sforney1@niu.edu to register. Cost: $5 per person
Maple Syrup Hikes
Take a guided hike on the trails in our forest to learn about native habitat and the story of the land around our farm. Stop along the way to sample Continue Reading
