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Events

For other events not listed here, like the Conservation Auction; Partner Appreciation Evening (Conservationist of the Year Award); Fishing Derby; and Owl Prowl, please click on the links listed to the right of this page.

May

10

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September

3

Introducing the Adopt a Turtle Campaign

All day Join Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority (ABCA) in giving hundreds of hatchling turtles a healthy start and shape the future of our wetlands. Through the Turtle Protection Program, we are working to give these at-risk species a fighting chance.

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May

21

Turtle Nest Protector Workshop

6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. (drop-in) Workshop materials are free of charge but space is limited and registration is required.

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June

13

BioBlitz at Vilis Family Wildlife Area

9 a.m. to noon Join us on the first anniversary of the Vilis Family Wildlife Area as we work together to document as many species, in a morning, as we can!

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August

8

Love Your Greats Day is August 8, 2026

All day A day to celebrate and protect our Great Lakes, called Love Your Greats Day, is held the second Saturday of every August. Saturday, August 8, 2026 is Love Your Greats (LYG) Day.

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September

3

Turtle Hatchling Release Event

Details coming soon The annual Turtle Hatchling Release Event takes place on Thursday, September 3, 2026. Watch for more details coming soon!

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