- Trails are open 24/7 at no charge. Enjoy a Winnie-the-Pooh themed TRAIL TALES Storybook Walk.
EVENTSAT CROSSROADS
There’s almost always something happening at Crossroads! Whether you are looking for a guided hike, a guest lecture, community gatherings, or the chance to volunteer, our event calendar is an excellent place to find event details and learn of any last-minute changes.
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Volunteering
Events
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Volunteer Mixer
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United States🌿 Curious About Volunteering at Crossroads? Join Us! 🌿 Whether you’re brand‑new to volunteering or already part of our amazing crew, we’d love to have you at our upcoming Volunteer…
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Discovery Day
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesJoin us for this free community event as we celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Collins Learning Center! Enjoy a morning filled with outdoor fun, hands‑on learning, and meaningful community…
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WDNR: Rare Plant Monitoring Training
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesInterested in botany and plant conservation in Wisconsin? Take the training to become a volunteer with the Rare Plant Monitoring Program. Join a group of dedicated volunteers who conduct rare plant surveys around the state. Data collected by volunteers are used to assess plant population trends for state and national conservation efforts. This free training…
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Bird Survey @ Ida Bay
FeaturedIda Bay Preserve 1195 Canal Road, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesJoin Crossroads bioinventory efforts to document bird species at our Ida Bay Preserve as part of our restoration efforts. We will be performing three point counts throughout the summer following the Breeding Bird atlas protocols. Participants need to dress for the weather and have the merlin bird ID app downloaded on their phone. We will…
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17th Annual Crossroads Trail Run & Walk
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesDoor County’s first trail run welcomes runners & walkers of all ages and abilities to choose a 2k, 5k, or 10k distance at Crossroads at Big Creek, with chip-timing to…
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Bird Survey @ Ida Bay
FeaturedIda Bay Preserve 1195 Canal Road, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesJoin Crossroads bioinventory efforts to document bird species at our Ida Bay Preserve as part of our restoration efforts. We will be performing three point counts throughout the summer following the Breeding Bird atlas protocols. Participants need to dress for the weather and have the merlin bird ID app downloaded on their phone. We will…
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Bird Survey @ Ida Bay
FeaturedIda Bay Preserve 1195 Canal Road, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesJoin Crossroads bioinventory efforts to document bird species at our Ida Bay Preserve as part of our restoration efforts. We will be performing three point counts throughout the summer following the Breeding Bird atlas protocols. Participants need to dress for the weather and have the merlin bird ID app downloaded on their phone. We will…
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Habitat Healers: Trail Spruce Up
FeaturedIda Bay Preserve 1195 Canal Road, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesJoin Crossroads Staff as we spruce up our trail, getting ready for our fall and winter seasons! Tasks include cleaning storybook signs, trimming up branches, cutting back areas for Trails and Ales, and welcoming our new naturalist! Meet at the shop across from the Collins Learning Center. Dress for the outdoors. Bring a water bottle…
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Trails & Ales
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United States🌲🍺 Hike. Sip. Explore. 2026 Ale Trail (opens in new tab) 2026 Beer List Stroll the trails and enjoy beer from all of the finest brewmasters in Door & Kewaunee…
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Volunteer Appreciation Night
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United StatesWe've accomplished some incredible things this year, and none of it would have been possible without our amazing volunteers! To show our appreciation for your time, energy, and dedication, we'd love to celebrate with you! Are you a Crossroads volunteer? Join us for an evening of dinner, stories, and community! Dinner is on us... Taco bar!…
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Pumpkin Carving Night
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United States🎃 Bring your friends and family for a festive fall gathering! Join us for a fun-filled pumpkin carving event where pumpkins and carving tools are provided—just bring your creativity! 🕯️ Your jack-o-lanterns will help light the trail during "Trails and Treats" later this month. After the event, families are welcome to take their pumpkins home to…
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Trails & Treats
FeaturedCrossroads at Big Creek 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United States🌕 Kick off the spooky season with a magical evening on the trail! 🌕 🎃 Trick-or-treat along our luminary-lit paths, glowing with jack-o-lanterns carved by the community. 🐾 Well-behaved dogs on leashes are welcome to join the fun! 📅 No registration required 💰 Free and open to the public, thanks to the generosity of our amazing sponsors.…