Crowder County Park: free nature programs, and more, in May
Date: Sat, May 2, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Venue: Various Locations in Apex, Apex
Price: Free
Category: Outdoors
Crowder County Park, 4709 Ten Ten Road, Apex, is located on 33 acres of landscaped grounds and hardwood forests. Amenities include three playgrounds, three picnic shelters, a sand volleyball court, playfield, walking trails, an outdoor amphitheater and a 3-acre pond with a boardwalk and observation deck. Crowder County Park hosts many family events. Register for programs here. Space is limited for all programs, and might be filled up when you read this. In some cases, however, a waitlist might be available.You can see all of the upcoming events on Crowder County Park's website. Upcoming Events Photo courtesy of Wake County, North Carolina Hike with a NaturalistFriday, May 1, 20264 to 5:30 p.m.Free (register at above link)Ages 8+ Join one of the naturalist staff members on a guided hike around the park to discover the plants and animals that live here! Come prepared to hike at least a mile on natural surfaces by wearing closed-toe shoes and bringing a full water bottle. For ages 8 and up. Registration is required for all participants, and children must have adult accompaniment. Meet at the Heron Shelter, at the end of the lower parking lot. Art in the Park: May FlowersSunday, May 10, 20262 to 3 p.m.Free (register at above link)All ages It’s spring, which means the park is full of colorful flowers and excited animals! Join us to get creative and make art celebrating spring together. For all ages. Registration is required for everyone, and children must have adult accompaniment.
