Farm Friday
Come spend part of your Friday with one of our Naturalists in the Main Barn! Most Fridays from June through August (except July 3rd ), we’ll be hosting hands‑on farm fun for all ages. You can meet and learn about…
Kids & Family
Oaks & Acorns
Our weekly, nature-based preschool program for children and their guardians is held at Gorman Nature Center. There will only be one program meeting at 10:00 am during the months of September-May. The 9:00 am class will resume for the months…
Public Animal Feeding Day
Every Tuesday from 3:30-5:00 PM. Beginning of May through the end of October. GNC has many native animals, used for display and educational purposes, and it takes a lot of work to keep them happy and healthy. This is an…
Glow Paddle at Pleasant Hill
Enjoy a kayak tour of Pleasant Hill Lake under the stars! Add glow items to your boat or lifejacket to add to the fun! Boat, paddle, life jacket, and light provided or bring your own. Boat capacity limits apply, 325 lbs. for…
E5C4P3 on the Lake
E5C4P3 On the Lake – A Journey Tribute Experience Bring a blanket, your favorite people, and leave the noise behind. Escape on the Lake is an intimate outdoor concert experience featuring E5C4P3, delivering Journey’s most iconic songs live on the…
A WestingHOUSE Party
Mansfield’s next chapter is taking shape, and the community is invited to celebrate. A WestingHOUSE Party brings live music, food, family-friendly activities, sports experiences, and fireworks together for a full day of connection and community pride at the former Westinghouse…
Starry Night Kayak Tour at Pleasant Hill
Enjoy a kayak tour of Pleasant Hill Lake by the light of the full moon! Boat, paddle, life jacket, and light provided or bring your own. Boat capacity limits apply, 325 lbs. for single kayaks and 500 lbs. for tandem kayaks. Must be…
Glass in Flight 2
Experience the enchanting “Glass in Flight 2,” an outdoor exhibit showcasing the stunning works of nationally acclaimed artist Alex Heveri at Kingwood Center Gardens. From May 23 to September 7, 2026, visitors can marvel at larger-than-life luminous sculptures that celebrate…
Public Animal Feeding Day
Every Tuesday from 3:30-5:00 PM. Beginning of May through the end of October. GNC has many native animals, used for display and educational purposes, and it takes a lot of work to keep them happy and healthy. This is an…
Glass in Flight 2
Soaring into Kingwood This Summer Experience an outdoor glass exhibit where luminous sculptures take flight Glass in Flight 2 presents the work of nationally acclaimed artist Alex Heveri in a breathtaking…
Oaks & Acorns
Our weekly, nature-based preschool program for children and their guardians is held at Gorman Nature Center. There will only be one program meeting at 10:00 am during the months of September-May. The 9:00 am class will resume for the months…
Glass in Flight 2
Soaring into Kingwood This Summer Experience an outdoor glass exhibit where luminous sculptures take flight Glass in Flight 2 presents the work of nationally acclaimed artist Alex Heveri in a breathtaking…