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Wildwood Park
- Address: 100 Wildwood Way Harrisburg, PA 17110
- Phone: (717) 221-0292
- Address: 100 Wildwood Way Harrisburg, PA 17110
- Phone: (717) 221-0292
Explore the trails and boardwalks at Wildwood Park, located on the edge of Harrisburg. This nature sanctuary offers seven trail/boardwalk options located around a large lake, plenty of opportunities to see and observe birds and other wildlife, and abundant flora and fauna natural to our area, some endangered.
Be sure to stop by the Benjamin Olewine III Nature Center which offer exhibit areas for everyone to enjoy, including children who are welcome to check out nature from the inside out by climbing through a tree. The Center is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 am to 4 pm.
Information
- Hours: Park:Daily from dawn till dusk; Nature Center: Tues-Sun 10am-4pm
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Motorcoach Parking:
Quick Check
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Handicapped Accessible:
Amenities
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Restrooms:
Family Fun
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All Ages:
Land Recreation
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Biking Trails:
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Bird Watching:
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Cross-Country Skiing:
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Environmental Education:
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Hiking Trails:
- Number of Trails: 7
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Trail Length < 5 Miles:
Night Lights Hike
- Date: March 23, 2019
- Times: From: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
- Location: Wildwood Park
Map It
Flower Walk: Cold Tolerant Plants
- Date: March 24, 2019
- Times: From: 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
- Location: Wildwood Park
Bird Walk: Waterfowl and Early Migrants
- Date: March 27, 2019
- Times: From: 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- Location: Wildwood Park
Dr. Seuss Science Series
- Dates: March 27, 2019 - April 17, 2019
- Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Wednesday
- Times: From: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- Location: Wildwood Park
Fly-Tying Classes with Doc Fritchey Chapter Trout Unlimited
- Dates: February 21, 2019 - March 28, 2019
- Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Thursday
- Times: From: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- Location: Wildwood Park
Art in the Wild: Meet the Artists
- Date: April 7, 2019
- Times: From: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
- Location: Wildwood Park
Kids Discover: Fish
- Date: April 7, 2019
- Times: From: 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
- Location: Wildwood Park
Art in the Wild Lecture by Ted Prescott
- Date: April 11, 2019
- Times: From: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- Location: Wildwood Park
Stress Relief Walk
- Date: April 13, 2019
- Times: From: 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
- Location: Wildwood Park
Flower Walk: Dutchman's Breeches and Trout Lilies
- Date: April 14, 2019
- Times: From: 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
- Location: Wildwood Park
Get in Shape Walk
- Dates: Apr 18, May 16 2019
- Times: From: 5:45 PM to 7:15 PM
- Location: Wildwood Park
Wetlands Festival
- Date: April 27, 2019
- Times: From: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Location: Wildwood Park
Kids Discover: Migratory Birds
- Date: May 5, 2019
- Times: From: 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
- Location: Wildwood Park
Stress Relief Walk
- Date: May 8, 2019
- Times: From: 5:45 PM to 7:15 PM
- Location: Wildwood Park
Bird Walk: Peak Migration
- Date: May 15, 2019
- Times: From: 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
- Location: Wildwood Park
Saturday Morning Bird Walk
- Date: May 18, 2019
- Times: From: 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- Location: Wildwood Park
Flower Walk: Jack in the Pulpits and Other Spring Flowers
- Date: May 26, 2019
- Times: From: 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
- Location: Wildwood Park
Tree ID Walk
- Date: June 2, 2019
- Times: From: 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
- Location: Wildwood Park
