Imagine Outdoors is proud to volunteer at the annual Stacy Dvorak Memorial Novice & Youth Mentored Hunt, hosted by Scott County Pheasants Forever. This special event provides young and novice hunters with a safe, educational introduction to hunting in a supportive, mentored environment. The hunt focuses on teaching proper hunting techniques, safety protocols, and outdoor […]
The last mushroom foraging class of the year! An outdoor adventure for those interested in learning how to forage for wild, edible mushrooms. We will first take about one hour to discuss foraging basics, safety, tips/tricks to successful foraging, cover species of interest, and answer any questions. Then we will wander down the trail and […]
We are busy teaching a class today! Interesting in learning more? In addition to private foraging adventures, we also offer educational classes on wild mushrooms, edible plants, and tree identification. These classes are a great way to deepen your knowledge of the natural world, whether you’re just getting started or looking to expand your skills. […]
Imagine Outdoors Family Scavenger Hunt Cleary Lake Regional Park – Pavilion by the Beach Sunday, October 12, 2025 Noon – 4 PM A Family Adventure Like No Other Get ready for the first-ever Imagine Outdoors Family Scavenger Hunt! Families from across Minnesota are coming together for an afternoon of fun, exploration, and community. Walk the beautiful 3.5-mile […]
Have you ever wanted to improve your ability to identify native trees? Tree identification is not only a valuable skill for nature enthusiasts but can also significantly enhance your ability to find mushrooms—a favorite reason for many of us! In this class, Chick of the Woods will guide you through several methods of tree identification, […]
The 4th Annual Holiday Forest Fair, hosted by Chick of the Woods, will take place on December 13, 2025 at the warm greenhouses of Mustard Seed Garden Center in Chaska, MN. This festive event is FREE and is a must-visit for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Please RSVP below for tickets and to be updated […]
Thank you for your interest in being a vendor at the 2025 Holiday Forest Fair. Please select the booth space you would like. Spaces will be assigned this year.
National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic 2026, presented by Federal Ammunition, returns to Minneapolis, Minnesota on February 20 - 22 and promises to be an event you won't want to miss! The nation’s largest upland tradeshow and convention has something for everyone including hunters, landowners, and bird dog enthusiasts. Coming attractions for 2026 include a […]
Please join us for our 39th annual banquet in support of conservation and chapter activities in Scott County. There will be a great meal, lots of auctions, raffles, and games for many items including over 15 great guns. Also, games and fun for the young people. This banquet supports our many activities including opportunities for […]
Free admission for children ages 12 & Under. *Seniors (60+) FREE Admission Thursday, March 5! (Box office only with a valid ID). *5 after 5! Admission is just $5 after 5 p.m. Thursday, Friday & Saturday at box office only. *Hero Discount: $10 admission offered daily for active military personnel, veterans, police officers, firefighters, EMTS and medical professionals. (Box office only […]
