Lake Creek Preserve Monthly Guided Hike
Looking for a way to explore nature, see ecosystems in action, and have fun? Join Bayou Land Conservancy at Lake Creek Preserve for a family-friendly nature hike!
This is a monthly guided hike through Lake Creek Preserve, where we will explore various ecosystems and terrain. This is a moderately easy ~1 mile loop, which traverses through sand, mud (when wet) and over a few boardwalks.
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No dogs allowed. Close-toed shoes and ample drinking water required.
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Date: 3rd Saturday of the Month in September-May
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Time: Start time varies by season
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Location: Lake Creek Preserve is located off Sendera Ranch, south of Woodforest Pkway S. Coordinates: 30.263180790609386, -95.5652751411581
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Required Supplies: Water (at least 48 oz), close-toed shoes, long sleeve pants and shirt
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Recommended: A bag for your water, snacks, etc. Insect repellent/sun protection

Guided Hike at Montgomery County Preserve
Join Bayou Land Conservancy Docents on this walk through Montgomery County Preserve!
Enjoy this walk through the trees as our Docents tell you about the history of the preserve and importance of protecting it.
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Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025
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Time: 9:00 am - 10:30 am
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Location: Montgomery County Preserve​
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Required Supplies: Water (at least 48 oz), close-toed shoes, long sleeve pants and shirt
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Recommended: A bag for your water, snacks, etc. Insect repellent/sun protection
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​NO restroom or water on site.

City Nature Challenge
Join Bayou Land Conservancy for the annual Community Science City Nature Challenge!
Anyone can be a scientist - all you need is a curious mind, inquisitive eye, and a smartphone with the iNaturalist app to make your observations.
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Date: Friday, April 25, 2025
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Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Location: Flintridge Trailhead​
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Required Supplies: Smart phone with iNaturalist downloaded, water (at least 48 oz), close-toed shoes, long sleeve pants and shirt
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Recommended: A bag for your water, snacks, etc. Insect repellent/sun protection
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​NO restroom or water on site.

Root to Rise: Yoga In Nature
Join a free, donation-based beginner Vinyasa class guided by Paola in partnership with the Bayou Land Conservancy. Connect deeply with nature as you breathe, move, and flow beneath the open sky in the beautiful setting of Arrowwood Preserve. This class is a perfect opportunity to ground yourself and build a foundation in yoga while feeling the earth beneath your feet.
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Date: Sunday, April 27, 2025
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Time: 8:30 am - 9:30 am
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Location: Arrowwood Preserve​
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Required Supplies: Yoga mat, drinking water (at least 48oz), Insect repellent/sun protection
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Recommended: A bag for your water, snacks, etc.
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​NO restroom or water on site.

Forest Resonance: A Sound Bath Experience
Immerse yourself in the healing vibrations of crystal bowls in this free, donation-based sound bath, offered in partnership with the Bayou Land Conservancy. Held in the serene setting of Arrowwood Preserve, this experience invites you to relax, recharge, and harmonize with the soothing sounds of the forest. A deeply restorative journey for mind, body, and soul.
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Date: Sunday, April 27, 2025
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Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
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Location: Arrowwood Preserve​
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Required Supplies: Yoga mat, blanket, pillow, and towel for your comfort, drinking water (at least 48oz), Insect repellent/sun protection
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Recommended: A bag for your water, snacks, etc.
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​NO restroom or water on site. *​Appreciation gifts/donations will be accepted on site.*

Arrowwood Wetland Planting
Join BLC in restoring the native habitat of our Arrowwood Preserve. We need your help planting various native species in our bottomland forests! If the planting ends early, we will take a walk through the preserve so you can enjoy the beauty of Arrowwood.
Please bring your own gloves, if you have them, along with shoes that can get muddy/wet. If you have muck boots, bring those too. ​
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Date: Friday, May 2, 2025
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Time: 8:30 am - 10:30 am
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Location: Arrowwood Preserve​
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Required Supplies: Water (at least 48 oz), close-toed shoes, long sleeve pants and shirt​
Recommended: A bag for your water, snacks, etc. Insect repellent/sun protection
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​​NO restroom or water on site.