Clean City Danbury Day

 Call for Spring Cleaning Volunteers! This Saturday May 5, 2018 is Clean City Danbury Day We need your help to spruce up the following CVRLT protected properties in Danbury. With assistance from volunteers, we can clean up each site in 2 to 3 hours! The City of Danbury DPW will haul away all the trash […]

CT Trails Day Hike

A naturalist-guided tour through the Great Hollow and Michael Ciaiola Preserves and neighboring Michael Ciaiola Conservation Area. Learn about the history of the “Hollow” and why it has become one of the most ecologically significant areas of both Fairfield County, CT and Putnam County, NY.

Storybook Family Hike (postponed)

THIS HIKE HAS BEEN POSTONED do to downed trees caused by the recent storm. A new date will be announced soon! With Storyteller Sara DeBeers. More details to come!

Foraging Hike

17 Bear Mountain Road, Danbury, CT 06811 17 Bear Mountain Road, Danbury, CT, United States

Join Cheryl Rykowski and Karen Monger of The 3 Foragers for a guided forage at Bear Mountain Park in Danbury, CT where you may happen upon fresh berries, wild greens, edible flowers, and summer fungi.

Nature Hike at Deer Pond Farm

Deer Pond Farm 57 Wakeman Hill Road, Sherman, CT, United States

A Guided Tour Through Connecticut Audubon Society's Deer Pond Farm   Join Sharon Danosky and Deer Pond Farm director, Cathy Hagadorn, on a guided hike through pristine hardwood forest, meadows, and wetlands straddling the state border of Connecticut and New York.   HIKE DETAILS Don't miss this family-friendly hike where you may see some of […]

CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER: Adopt-A-Dog Hike at Tarrywile Park

Tarrywile Park 70 Southern Boulevard, Danbury, CT, United States

Come hike at Tarrywile Park with Candlewood Valley Regional Land Trust and meet some adorable, adoptable dogs from the Danbury Animal Welfare Society (DAWS)!

Titicus Mountain Preserve Hike

Titicus Mountain Preserve Madeline Drive, New Fairfield, CT, United States

Avid hiker and CVRLT board member Mike Cunningham will be your guide at Titicus Mountain Preserve Hike in New Fairfield on Saturday, November 3rd starting at 9:45 am. This is sure to be an adventure! "We will explore this little-known preserve that may or may not be well marked. We may get lost. No dogs. […]

Put a Cork In It!

A wine and hors d’oeuvres pairing to benefit Candlewood Valley Regional Land Trust Friday, November 30th 6 to 8 pm at Max Wine & Spirits 40A, Mill Plain Rd, Danbury, CT CLICK HERE to purchase tickets and sponsorship opportunities! This is going to be fun! What other Happy Hour (or two...) can you go to […]

Wine, Whiskey and Song!

Tarrywile Mansion 70 Southern Boulevard, Danbury, CT, United States

Join us for a celebration of conservation and conversation to benefit Candlewood Valley Regional Land Trust Friday, March 8th 6 to 8 pm at Tarrywile Mansion 70 Southern Boulevard, Danbury, CT CLICK HERE to purchase tickets! Sip on fine wine & whiskey paired with fabulous hors d'oeuvres while bidding on fantastic auction items! Just some […]

Meet Up and Enjoy a Fun Family Cookout at Komlo Preserve!

Komlo Preserve 130 Route 37, New Fairfield, CT

Join us for a family-fun cookout and learn about what is going on in your own back yard! In 2018 a tornado tore through our area? Was it a fluke; could we expect more? Come hear Dr. Mich Wagener talk about Climate Change: The Impact on Our Local Environment. Learn about your local land trust […]

CT Trails Day Hike!

Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT

A Naturalist-Guided Tour Through the Great Hollow and Michael Ciaiola Nature Preserves Join Great Hollow Naturalist, John Foley, and Candlewood Valley Regional Land Trust Director BillMcCann to "Hike the Hollow" Trails Day event for a guided tour through the Great Hollow NaturePreserve and neighboring Michael Ciaiola Conservation Area. Learn about the history of the “Hollow”and […]

Foraging Hike at Komlo Preserve, New Fairfield

Komlo Preserve 130 Route 37, New Fairfield, CT

Join Cheryl Rykowski and Karen Monger of The 3 Foragers for a guided forage at Komlo Preserve in New Fairfield where you may happen upon fresh berries, wild greens, edible flowers, and summer fungi. Hike Details This is not an aggressive hike, but a slow, 2-hour forage with frequent stops to identify edible plants such […]