Bird & Nature Adventures | Starkweather Creek Area

Paddle the Creek ~ Join Aaron Cutler and Friends of Starkweather Creek for a free fun family friendly paddle along Starkweather Creek.  Some canoes provided first come first served, bring your own canoe or kayak if you have one.  Enjoy nature and wildlife from the water in the heart of east side Madison. Learn about native shoreline restoration and creek monitoring activities.

Meeting Location: 3402 Atwood Ave, meet by the boat launch area on the inland side of Atwood ave.

Outings in the Starkweather Creek area vary each month - be sure to check the starting location. Adventures typically at 10:00am on the 3rd Saturday of the month, year-round, and frequently start at the Goodman Community Center, unless noted otherwise. Outings include nature walks, canoe/kayak adventures, bicycling tours, and more, and are sponsored by the Madison Friends of Urban Nature, Goodman Community Center, and the Friends of Starkweather Creek. Free, welcoming, healthy, fairly accessable, family and kid friendly, educational, no registration required, no pets.  Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

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