• Smokey’s Firewise Exhibit Open House & Gift Shop Opening

    Smokey's Firewise Exhibit Open House & Gift Shop Opening Come out to the Dahlem Center and talk to one of our naturalists about FIRE! You can learn about how we here at the conservancy are working to prevent wildfires and restore native flora. The strategy may not be what you're expecting. Check out June's exhibit, […]

  • Summer Songs: An Outdoor Concert – June 18, 2026

    Dahlem, Jackson's Nature Place 7117 S. Jackson Rd., Jackson, MI, United States

    Summer Songs outdoor concert series with the Jackson Symphony Orchestra returns on June 18!  Join the Jackson Symphony Orchestra and Dahlem for a FREE outdoor concert performance! Bring your own lawn chair or blanket and sit under the trees or out in the grass and listen to a selection of summer songs performed by the Jackson […]

  • Birds, Blooms & Butterflies Festival 2026

    Birds, Blooms & Butterflies Festival Saturday, August 8, 2026  Save the date for Dahlem’s annual Birds, Blooms, and Butterflies Festival on Saturday, August 8, 2026.  This annual outdoor festival will include a wide variety of outdoor learning opportunities and activities for all ages including live animal exhibits, environmental education programs (birds, blooms, butterflies, honeybees and […]

  • Goblin Walks 2026

    Registration opens in early September 2026 Two Magical Nights!   > October 23, Friday 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm  > October 24, Saturday 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm Fee per person: Pre-Registration required to attend our annual Goblin Walks event.  Every 15 minutes a group of twenty five people head down the trail to enjoy an […]