December 23 2026, 5:00pm

Moonlight Hike at The Nature Institute

Moonlight Hike at The Nature Institute

The Nature Institute

2213 S. Levis Ln.
Godfrey, Illinois 62035

  • Admission: Members - Free, Non-members - $5.00
  • Time: 5:00 PM to 6:15 PM

Ready to catch some stardust? Join The Nature Institute for a magical Moonlight Hike on Sunday, Dec. 23 from 5 - 6:15 p.m. Explore the wooded trails of the Mississippi Sanctuary and Olin Nature Preserve. This guided experience offers a peaceful nighttime adventure under the stars, perfect for families and nature lovers alike.

The terrain is light to moderate, with some possible elevation changes, and the hike will cover approximately 2 miles with stops along the way. Guides will select the route based on the group, so each hike is a unique experience shaped in real time.

Hike Details:

  • Please arrive on time; the hike will depart promptly at the scheduled start time
  • Meet in front of Talahi Lodge
  • Park in the lower parking lot (the rock lot at the bottom of the hill)
  • Check your email the day of the event for any weather-related cancellations
  • Registration is required

Come enjoy the quiet beauty of the trails after dark, it’s an experience you won’t want to miss!

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The Nature Institute (TNI) is a non-profit land conservation and environmental education organization based in Godfrey, IL. Since its founding in 1980, The Nature Institute's board and staff have worked to foster…
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