Earth Day Festival
The Town of Davidson is hosting its Earth Day Festival again this year. The event will be Saturday, April 26th from 10 am-1 pm on the grassy space between the Town Green and the DCPC Congregation House and is always a great time. This year the event will feature great booths plus food, music, games,
Wilderness Calling April: Archer Hike and Search for Orchids
One of DLCs treasured conservation easements is on a 27-acre piece of land located in Mooresville and owned by Cindy and Frankie Archer. The property is mostly woodland consisting of mixed aged trees and includes a small intermittent stream flanking the eastern side of the land. Besides the wonderful wildlife habitat and ecosystem provided by this
NatureFest 2025
Davidson Village Green 119 S Main Street, Davidson, NC, United StatesLizards and hawks and owls, Oh my! DLC is back for our 4th annual NatureFest. Local conservation partners, Davidson College scientists, Woodlawn’s STEAMfest, World of Wonder, native plants experts, Red Wolves Coalition, Mecklenburg County Beekeepers and many more will gather on the green to share their knowledge of wildlife and native habitats. We have
River Run Creek Walk
Start of River Run Greenway 17569 River Ford, Davidson, NC, United StatesJoin Davidson Lands Conservancy and River Run POA and discover the beauty of the West Branch of the Rocky River that runs next to the River Run greenway. This is a kids program for school-aged children and their accompanying adults. We will learn about the plants and wildlife that live around and depend on the
25th Anniversary Conservation Celebration!
Summit Basecamp 128 S. Main St., Davidson, NCIt's DLCs 25th anniversary this year so we're throwing ourselves an even BIGGER party than we normally do! The Conservation Celebration will be behind Summit Coffee Basecamp and the Town has been generous and let us reserve the parking lot between Pickled Peach/Ben & Jerry's and Summit so bring your lawn chairs and spread out.
Conservation Camp Returns
One of our most popular new programs last year was a week of summer camp offered through the Town of Davidson Parks and Recreation called CONSERVATION CAMP and we're back again this year. Over the course of five days we introduce our campers to each of DLCs pillars: Land, trees, trails & greenways, and wildlife
Speaker Series: Lisa Watts
Hurt Hub 210 Delburg St., Davidson, NC, United StatesDLCs innagural event in our new speaker series will feature Lisa Watts, the author of Crossing Bridges: What Biking Up the East Coast Taught Me About Life After 60. Lisa Watts biked from Key West, Florida to Calais, Maine. She will discuss her experience followed by a book signing. Light refreshments will be provided. To register for
Greenway Bike Ride with Lisa Watts
Pump House 865 South Street, Davidson, NC, United StatesThe morning after her talk, Lisa Watts will lead an adult (16+) bike ride to showcase Davidson's incredible system of greenways. The ride will start at the Pump House on South Street and weave through various greenways and surface streets out to the West Branch Nature Preserve and back into town and will be approximately
Family Greenway Bike Ride
Abersham Park 3540 Pleasant Garden Dr, Davidson, NC, United StatesAfter Lisa Watts discuss of greenways and bike rides, we thought it would be great to get out and showcase some of Davidson's best family-friendly greenways.We will meet at Abersham and bike to Fisher Farm Park and back and discuss some exciting new additions planned for this greenway system. The ride is approximately four miles.
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