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LEARN AND CONNECT

EDUCATION & COMMUNITY EVENTS

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EDUCATION MISSION

Whitefish Legacy Partner's Education Program offers people of all ages learning opportunities and social gatherings on the Whitefish Trail in order to foster a legacy of conservation and recreation.

Family & Education

Learn from local experts while exploring the Whitefish Trail! All of our events are free unless stated otherwise. 

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Past Events

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

Get outside and meet community members with similar interests!

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ALL EVENTS

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Wildflower I.D. Walk
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The Loopy
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Wildflower I.D. Walk ft. iNaturalist
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Girls Bike & Swim
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Forest Explorers CIT Program
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  • Girls Bike & Swim
    Girls Bike & Swim
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Jun 11
    The Whitefish Trail System
    Jun 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM MDT
    The Whitefish Trail System, Whitefish, MT 59937, USA
    Mountain Biking clinic for girls ages 11-14 - max of 10 participants per day
  • Forest Explorers CIT Program
    Forest Explorers CIT Program
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Jun 16
    Lion Mountain Trailhead, Mountainside Dr, Whitefish, MT 59937, USA
    Jun 16, 2025, 9:00 AM
    Lion Mountain Trailhead, Mountainside Dr, Whitefish, MT 59937, USA
    Volunteer and leadership development opportunity for ages 14-16!
  • Forest Explorers Week 1
    Forest Explorers Week 1
    Mon, Jun 16
    Lion Mountain Trailhead
    Jun 16, 2025, 9:00 PM – Jun 19, 2025, 1:30 PM
    Lion Mountain Trailhead , Mountainside Dr, Whitefish, MT 59937, USA
    Explore the Whitefish Trail on this 4-day summer camp!
  • Forest Explorers Week 2
    Forest Explorers Week 2
    Mon, Jun 30
    Lion Mountain Trailhead
    Jun 30, 2025, 9:00 AM – Jul 03, 2025, 1:30 PM
    Lion Mountain Trailhead , Mountainside Dr, Whitefish, MT 59937, USA
    Explore the Whitefish Trail on this 4-day summer camp!
  • Kids' Fairy Houses
    Kids' Fairy Houses
    Mon, Jul 07
    Lion Mountain Trailhead, Mountainside Dr, Whitefish, MT 59937, USA
    Jul 07, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Lion Mountain Trailhead, Mountainside Dr, Whitefish, MT 59937, USA
    Let's make fairy houses on the Whitefish Trail!
  • Kids' Clay Day
    Kids' Clay Day
    Tue, Jul 15
    Lion Mountain Trailhead
    Jul 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Lion Mountain Trailhead , Lion Mountain Trailhead, Mountainside Dr, Whitefish, MT 59937, USA
    Let's create sculptures inspired by nature!
  • Girls on the Trail
    Girls on the Trail
    Mon, Jul 28
    Registration opens April 7th, 2025, at 7pm!
    Jul 28, 2025, 10:00 AM – Jul 31, 2025, 3:00 PM
    Registration opens April 7th, 2025, at 7pm!
    Explore the Whitefish Trail, learn new skills, and forge new friendships in this 4-day summer camp for girls ages 10-13!
  • Kids' Scavenger Hunt
    Kids' Scavenger Hunt
    Tue, Aug 05
    Location is TBD
    Aug 05, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Location is TBD
    There is so much to seek along the Whitefish Trail!
  • Forest Explorers Week 3
    Forest Explorers Week 3
    Mon, Aug 11
    Lion Mountain Trailhead
    Aug 11, 2025, 9:00 AM – Aug 14, 2025, 1:30 PM
    Lion Mountain Trailhead , Mountainside Dr, Whitefish, MT 59937, USA
    Explore the Whitefish Trail on this 4-day summer camp!
  • Kids' Forest Critters
    Kids' Forest Critters
    Tue, Aug 19
    Lion Mountain Trailhead
    Aug 19, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Lion Mountain Trailhead , Lion Mountain Trailhead, Mountainside Dr, Whitefish, MT 59937, USA
    Come and learn about the forest critters of the Whitefish Trail!
  • Tots on the Trail
    Tots on the Trail
    Thu, Aug 21
    Lion Mountain Trailhead, Mountainside Dr, Whitefish, MT 59937, USA
    Aug 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Lion Mountain Trailhead, Mountainside Dr, Whitefish, MT 59937, USA
    A hike and story time on the trail just for the littlest legs!
  • Whitefish Trail Hootenanny 2025
    Whitefish Trail Hootenanny 2025
    Fri, Aug 22
    Whitefish Depot Park
    Aug 22, 2025, 5:00 PM – 9:30 PM MDT
    Whitefish Depot Park, 510 Railway St, Whitefish, MT 59937, USA
    The Whitefish Trail Hootenanny is BACK for 2025! Presented by Title Sponsor First Interstate Bank, the Whitefish Trail Hootenanny will be held on Friday, August 22 in Depot Park in downtown Whitefish! Ticket sales are open so get yours at a reduced price today!
  • Wildflower I.D. Walk ft. iNaturalist
    Wildflower I.D. Walk ft. iNaturalist
    Wed, Jun 04
    Smith Lake Trailhead
    Jun 04, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    Smith Lake Trailhead, Whitefish, MT 59937, USA
    This botanical hike will introduce and explore some common Montana plants found in the Flathead, talk a bit about vegetation ecology, and introduce you to iNaturalist, a phone app (iPhone and Android) that documents plants and animals throughout the world.
  • The Loopy
    The Loopy
    Sat, May 31
    Dollar Lake Trailhead
    May 31, 2025, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Dollar Lake Trailhead, Unnamed Road, Whitefish, MT 59937, USA
    LOOP till you DROOP in this final chance to get miles for the challenge!
  • Spring Botanical Watercolor Workshop
    Spring Botanical Watercolor Workshop
    Sat, May 31
    Lion Mountain Trailhead, Mountainside Dr, Whitefish, MT 59937, USA
    May 31, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Lion Mountain Trailhead, Mountainside Dr, Whitefish, MT 59937, USA
    *Paid Event* Stumptown Art Studio in collaboration with Whitefish Legacy Partners invites you to a plein air style watercolor workshop at Lion Mountain Trailhead.
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