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Prairie City, Iowa

Upcoming Events in Prairie City Iowa


April

19 Earth Day - In honor of Earth Day, we would like to invite volunteers to help us restore prairie and oak savanna habitat. During this event, volunteers will participate in a variety of stewardship activities. Scout or other groups are welcome. Pre-registration is required. 9:00 am-12:00 pm.

Address: Neal Smith NWR , Prairie City, Iowa
Ph: 515-994-3400 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: buffalo@tallgrass.org
Web: www.tallgrass.org

May

19 International Migratory Bird Day - Celebrate the return of northward migrating birds at the Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge.

Ph: 515-994-3400 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: sara_hollerich@fws.gov
Web: www.tallgrass.org

June

31 Buffalo Day - Celebrate the largest mammal of the tallgrass prairie, at the Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge.

Ph: 515-994-3400 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: buffalo@tallgrass.org
Web: www.tallgrass.org

October

20 Ding Darling Day - Participate in stewardship activities to help restore the prairie, at the Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge.

Ph: 515-994-3400 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: buffalo@tallgrass.org
Web: www.tallgrass.org

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Things to do near Prairie City, IA

Jet Karting

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Sleepy Hollow Sports Park

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Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge and Prairie Le

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Hoyt Sherman Place

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Newton Arboretum and Botanical Garden

Collection of native and introduced trees and plants used to beautify Iowa's landscape. Annuals, perennials, hostas, roses, o...