Idaho 28 August 2026

A Night at the Refuge: Movie, Tacos, & Birding Under The Stars

Join the Sierra Club and Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge for an evening of learning and nighttime adventure! We'll start by sharing a taco dinner together and watching the short film Bluebird Man. Then, we'll head outside once it gets dark to look for any owls around the refuge and gaze at the constellations in the starry sky.

This event is part of Idaho Latino Conservation Week. To view the full event schedule for this community effort and to gain more details on this event, please visit: https://idaholcw.my.canva.site/bluebird-man-screening-and-night-walk

 

Idaho 28 August 2026

Cyanotype Photography Workshop at Peaceful Belly Farm

Create some art during this family-friendly workshop! You’ll have a chance to learn about growing an organic garden in the Treasure Valley, about a CSA, identify some plants & flowers, and pick some flowers to make a cyanotype with. We will be outdoors in the shaded orchard area with tables.

This event is part of Idaho Latino Conservation Week. To view the full event schedule for this community effort and to gain more details on this event, please visit: https://idaholcw.my.canva.site/cyanotype-photography

 

Idaho 28 August 2026

Makers Market at Erma Hayman House

Celebrate Latino Conservation Week with a stroll through the Makers Market at the historic Erma Hayman House across from the Boise Greenbelt. Shop and support local Latine makers at this pop-up event celebrating community and creativity.

This event is part of Idaho Latino Conservation Week. To view the full event schedule for this community effort and to gain more details on this event, please visit: https://idaholcw.my.canva.site/makers-market-at-erma-hayman-house

 

Idaho 28 August 2026

Walk With a Doc

Celebrate Latino Conservation Week with a community walk along the Boise River Greenbelt. This special Walk With a Doc Boise session highlights the connection between health, nature, and Latino community leadership in conservation. We’ll begin with a brief health topic, warmup stretches, and then enjoy a relaxed, family‑friendly walk focused on movement, connection, and appreciation of our local outdoor spaces. All ages and fitness levels are welcome.

This event is part of Idaho Latino Conservation Week. To view the full event schedule for this community effort and to gain more details on this event, please visit: https://idaholcw.my.canva.site/walk-with-a-doc

 

Idaho 28 August 2026

Bilingual Bird Banding with Intermountain Bird Observatory

Join us for a family-friendly, all-ages bird banding event led by bilingual scientists at Intermountain Bird Observatory. Visitors will have the opportunity to observe bird banding up close, learn about bird biology, behavior, and migration, and even help release birds back into the wild. 

This event is part of Idaho Latino Conservation Week. To view the full event schedule for this community effort and to gain more details on this event, please visit: https://idaholcw.my.canva.site/bilingual-bird-banding

 

Idaho 28 August 2026

Feathers and Farm Tour

Take a tour of a local small farm—The Boise Farm House! We are a little farm that has chickens and two white geese. Come spend some time at our little farmhouse with a tour of our cottage garden, hear about  our seed saving and check out how you can also garden.

This event is part of Idaho Latino Conservation Week. To view the full event schedule for this community effort and to gain more details on this event, please visit: https://idaholcw.my.canva.site/feathers-and-farm-tour

 

Idaho 28 August 2026

A Morning of Fishing and Conservation with the Idaho Wildlife Federation

Let’s go fishing at a National Wildlife Refuge! Learn the basics of fishing and enjoy your time in nature. No experience required, all ages welcomed. End your fishing outing with provided lunch.

Please note: There will be a limit of 50 attendees so make sure to register you and your family early! Spots may fill up fast. Individuals from the Idaho Wildlife Federation, Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge and the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) will be on hand to assist all new anglers with the basics of fishing.

This event is part of Idaho Latino Conservation Week. To view the full event schedule for this community effort and to gain more details on this event, please visit: https://idaholcw.my.canva.site/fishing-and-lunch

 

California 28 August 2026

Latino Conservation Evening Walk and Moon Viewing

Join the Open Space Authority, San Jose Astronomical Association (SJAA) and US Fish and Wildlife to celebrate the beauty of nature and community for Latino Conservation Week!

As the sun begins to set, we will embark on a guided sensory walk, taking the time to experience nature through sight, sound, touch and smell. We will listen for the evening chorus of frogs and discover the changing colors of the landscape at sunset. As darkness falls, our volunteer astrodocents will help us turn our eyes to the night sky. With telescopes, participants will have the opportunity to view the waxing crescent moon and learn about its phases and surface features.

We hope you can join us to celebrate our community, connection, and the beauty of outdoors.

Dress in layers and bring a red-flashlight to preserve your night vision. Bring water and a snack . Note that the walk to the moon viewing area can be rocky, so close-toed shoes are recommended.

Please RSVP here:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/latino-conservation-evening-walk-and-moon-viewing-tickets-1996748875638?aff=oddtdtcreator

Idaho 28 August 2026

Paddleboarding with Latinos Explorandos

Join us for an evening on the water to get outside, connect with nature, & spend time in community. Latinos Explorando is inviting you to come explore Quinn’s Pond together in community by paddleboard during Latino Conservation Week, a time to celebrate our connection to the outdoors & the places we all call home.

This event is part of Idaho Latino Conservation Week. To view the full event schedule for this community effort and to gain more details on this event, please visit: https://idaholcw.my.canva.site/paddleboarding-with-latinos-explorando

 

Michigan 28 August 2026

Community Tree Planting

 

Join Detroit Hives on September 12, 2027, for a special Community Tree Planting Event in celebration of Latino Conservation Week! Hosted at the East Warren Community Arboretum & Botanical Garden in Detroit’s 48214 community, this hands-on event brings residents, families, volunteers, and community partners together to plant trees, grow neighborhood green space, and strengthen our collective connection to nature.

Through community-powered conservation, participants will help create a greener, healthier, and more welcoming neighborhood while learning about the importance of trees, biodiversity, environmental stewardship, and urban conservation. The event is designed to expand access to nature and environmental education while creating meaningful opportunities for Latino families and residents throughout Detroit to participate in shaping the future of their communities.

Together, we’re not just planting trees—we’re planting roots, growing community, and creating a greener Detroit for generations to come.

Come plant with us and Bee the Change! ??

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Latino Conservation Week is a collection of events from variety of organizations. Hispanic Access Foundation is only directly responsible for events in which it is listed as a sponsor.