Events Heritage Chicken Day

All day

Celebrate the season with a Thanksgiving weekend full of history, tradition, and hands-on fun for all ages. Guests can step back in time with a display of foods from an 1890’s Thanksgiving table and enjoy the aroma of dishes cooking in the Historic Farmhouse kitchen. The interactive “What’s for...

10am - 6pm

Small Works: An annual holiday exhibit featuring artworks and fine crafts that celebrate the season. Opening Reception: Friday, November 14th from 5:30-7:30pm The Small Works exhibit features size-restricted 2-D and 3-D artwork and fine crafts by area local artists. Paintings and prints 144 square...

4:30pm - 7pm

Adult: $15 / Youth: $9 / Children 3 & Under: Free Experience winter magic as thousands of lights transform the VINS Nature Center into an enchanted wonderland. Stroll through spectacular displays featuring this year’s new attractions: the Sparkle Dome, Fiery Tower, Dancing Lights Pavilion, and Under...