Nature Connection Workshops

Connect with nature while learning valuable hands-on skills to further your exploration! Our workshops are perfect for beginners and families to seasoned outdoors people including naturalists, photographers, hikers, and hunters.

Looking to build comradery among your team? Our workshops are a great way to build communication, collaboration, teamwork, and trust within a workplace or group. Our instructors would be glad to schedule an experience with your group today! Reach out to  bhpf@blackhillsparks.org 

Our experienced instructors have years of professional outdoor experience! They have taught corporate teams, assisted state and county wildlife inventories, and worked with top outdoors organizations. They will bring a depth of knowledge and real-world experience to every lesson.

Costs: 

  • Individual (18 and up): $40.00
  • Children Under 18: $20.00 (Min. age for workshops is 8 years old) 
  • Family Rate: $100.00 (Two adults, 1-2 children)

BHPFA members get 15% off workshops! Use your member code at check out to receive rate! 

General Schedule 

Total Class Time: 4hrs

First 1-2 hours Inside

We build the foundation and learn skills to practice out side!

Last 2-3 hours Outside

We expand on participants’ curiosities, give them the tools to learn more on their own, and to continue their interest in the subject

Please note: These workshops can include standing and walking over uneven terrain. Dress in layers, wear sun protection, appropriate footwear, and bring water and lunch/snacks. If you have concerns or questions, please reach out to bhpf@blackhillsparks.org

red fox resting in snow

Photo By: Tom Tonkin

Upcoming Nature Connection Workshops and Registration

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Cancellation Policy for Nature Connection Workshops (paid programming)
    • Cancellations made 7 days or more in advance of the event date will receive a 100% refund. Optional donations made during registration will not be refunded.
    • Cancellations made within 3-6 days in advance of the event date will receive a 50% refund. Optional donations made during registration will not be refunded.
    • No refunds will be given for cancellations within 48 hours of the event, as this does not give us adequate time to fill the spot.

If BHPFA must cancel an adventure due to unforeseen circumstances, you will receive a full refund of your payment.

BHPFA and SheJumps strive to fight against racism and acknowledges that our events and programs take place on traditional, unceded Indigenous lands.