Homeschool Outdoor Fair: Nature’s Detectives 🕵️🌿

Tue Oct 07 2025 at 10:00 am to 02:00 pm UTC-05:00

Springfield Botanical Gardens | Springfield

Springfield-Greene County Park Board
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🌿 Get ready for the Homeschool Outdoor Fair: Nature’s Detectives! 🕵️
🐞 Homeschool students (grades K-12) are invited out for a FREE, fun day in the Springfield Botanical Gardens, where they’ll explore local nonprofits focused on history, nature and the environment. Students become “nature detectives” through hands-on activities, animal interactions, demonstrations and a scavenger hunt 🔎
📅 Tuesday, October 7 | ⏰ 10 a.m.–2 p.m. | 📍 2400 S Scenic Ave.
Includes activities, exhibits and presentations from 20+ community organizations:
• 10:30–11 a.m.: Wonders of Wildlife
• 11:30 a.m.–12 p.m.: History Museum on the Square
• 1–1:30 p.m.: Dickerson Park Zoo
• Picnic lunch break: 12–12:30 p.m. (bring your own lunch) 🥪
• Prize raffle at 2 p.m. (must be present to win) 🎁
📝 Space is limited. Registration required online: ParkBoard.org/HomeschoolFair
Questions? Call 417-891-1515 📞
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