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Spring Break at the Great Plains Nature Center

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Make the most of spring break this year by bringing the kids to the Great Plains Nature Center in Wichita! It’s the perfect spot for them to explore, learn new skills, and connect with nature all while spending quality time together.

This year, the Nature Center is offering some special spring break activities the kids won’t want to miss! From Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., they’ll host hands-on programs, interactive exhibits, and fun outdoor adventures. Whether your kids love wildlife, enjoy creative crafts, or want to learn more about the natural world, there will be something exciting for everyone.

Best of all, many of these activities are free or low-cost, making it an affordable and memorable way to spend spring break right here in Wichita. Don’t forget to dress for the weather and bring your sense of adventure!

Pro Tip: They have lots of FREE recurring weekly events, which will also be held during Spring Break. Find out more about the Great Plains Nature Center

The Great Plains Nature Center (GPNC) in Wichita, Kansas, is a renowned facility dedicated to educating people about the natural environment of the Great Plains region.

The center is located at 6232 E. 29th Street North, Wichita, Kansas. It sits on the fringe of Chisholm Creek Park, offering visitors easy access to both natural and constructed habitats.

Great Plains Nature Center has a FREE indoor museum and outdoor trails.

  • The Museum (FREE): This indoor nature center features interactive exhibits. Visitors can explore dioramas, interactive displays, and live animal exhibits, which often include reptiles, amphibians, and birds of prey.
  • Outdoor Trails (FREE): Surrounding the nature center, visitors can explore several trails and outdoor spaces. These areas provide opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region. Interpretive signs along the trails offer information about the local ecology.

 Spring Break at Great Plains Nature Center

Dates: March 17 -20

Activities:

  • Naturalist Program at 11 am
  • Guided Hiles at 11:45 am
  • Crafts & Activities
  • Scavenger Hunt with Prizes

Location: 6232 East 29th St N #2200, Wichita, KS 67220

These were designed for elementary-age children but are fun for everyone! Some activities may require preregistration.

 

Great Plains nature Center Spring Break

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