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  Wildflower Festival &​Ramp 5K Challenge

Celebrate spring in the forest!
The Wildflower Festival is a full day of arts and nature activities for all ages.  Most activities are free!
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Saturday, April 20  10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Ongoing Activities:
Native Plant Sale 10am-4pm
DIY Ramp 5K and Kids' Challenge  10am -2pm
​Lunch 12-2pm
Music by Gavin Walls 12-2 pm

Scheduled Activities:

1o:15 
Guided Wildflower Walk
10:30
Nature Printing with Sam Norris (pre-reg. required)
11:15  Ramp Workshop - grow your own ramps!
1:15  Guided Wildflower Walk

2:15  Ramp Workshop

Ramp 5K Challenge
Our course is a rugged and scenic loop as it follows an old road  through spring meadows and the forest. Run or hike past ramps, wildflowers, creeks, and ponds. The route features gently rolling hills, a serious uphill climb on some rough terrain, and a nice long downhill.  Your participation funds experiential education and forest stewardship. 

Ramp Romp Kids' Challenge
Approximately 1/2 mile challenge loop through the forests and around the ponds. 

Challenge registration--Early: $20 adult (online or by mail), $25 Day of Registration, Youth $5 


Register early for our discounted Ramp Lodging Package which includes a night in a private guest room at the lodge (Saturday), dinner, and breakfast $120. Additional guests in room $35 & Youth $17
Register Now for the 5K
Register Now for Printmaking
Lodging and Camping available
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Yew Mountain Center
9494 Lobelia Road, Hillsboro, WV 24946

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