Candlelight Hike
January 18 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Hundreds of softly glowing lights illuminate the trails of Aldo Leopold Nature Center and Edna Taylor Conservancy. Join us for a hike and enjoy a roaring bonfire outside the beautiful Aldo Leopold Nature Center.
In partnership with Madison Parks, all ages and abilities are welcome to this FREE event! Warm up by a roaring fire; and enjoy a cup of hot chocolate, coffee, or tea.
Come one, come all…No pre-registration is required!
This is a FREE event with FREE parking and a FREE shuttle from the Ahuska Park parking lot (400 E. Broadway).
Food carts available on site! Indoor restrooms available.
PARKING: Free shuttle service and free parking at Ahuska Park. Parking, without shuttle service, may be available along Femrite Drive, Roselawn Drive, and Edna Taylor Parkway. Parking map found here.
For more information, please call: 608-221-0404 x 0.
Photos courtesy of Greg Dixon Photography.
A photographer may be onsite to document this event. If you would not like your photo taken, please advise the photographer. Thank you!
With appreciation to our 2025 partners who make programs like this possible!
If you are interested in partnering with us, please contact Cara Erickson at cara@aldoleopoldnaturecenter.org.
Event Partners
Bassett Mechanical • Fontana Sports • Play It Again Sports – Madison • Thrivent
Media Partners
Thinking about making a weekend of it?
Country Inn & Suites, AVID Hotel, and AmericInn are all located within 1.5 miles from the Aldo Leopold Nature Center.