Home is the Outdoors: Edible Hike and Nature Learning
About this Event
Home is the Outdoors is our annual learning series to engage in the outdoors with guided exploration, hands-on activities, and time with people who get it. Whether you're new to nature or looking for a community to explore it with, this morning is for you.
Brought to you by the BLK Beetles Collective, this experience is designed around showing up, slowing down, and discovering what's right here in our Houston backyard.
What to Expect:
- A guided Edible Plant Hike led by Lake Houston Wilderness Park's naturalist staff
- Build your own trail safety kit, assembled and yours to keep
- Enjoy nature-themed activities
- Light snacks and drinks
- Good people and good vibes all morning
Experience
- 9:30am | Welcome & Arrival
- 10:00am | Edible Plant Hike
- 11:00am | Outdoor Learning
- 12:15pm | Sharing and Closeout
This is a "pay-what-you-can" experience. Registration is required and includes park entry.
What You Receive:
- A guided, shaded hike led by a welcoming community member
- Time in our indoor creation space
- Connection with curious, conscious community members
- Light snacks and drinks
What We Ask of You:
Community Re-Investment Suggestion Scale: $10–$25
BLK Beetles is a fiscally sponsored initiative, and contributions directly support our Collective programming: nature guides, nourishment, supplies, and thoughtful gathering design. Together, we're building trusted spaces where underrepresented and underserved communities can combat social isolation, foster wellness, and celebrate diverse identities.
BLK Beetles Community Vibes
Zero Tolerance: We ALL came here to build fellowship and express our love of the outdoors. We have a ZERO tolerance policy towards harassment, discrimination, and hostility of any kind.
Wellness is Done Better Together: We move as a group. This is not a race but an experience through nature and we'll pause if gaps start forming.
Say hello to someone new each time. We all have amazing stories. This is you community too so let's grow and nurture a dope wellness community together!
Respect for Nature: Help us protect the trails by leaving no trace.
Our Core Values: Community, Culture, Intention, Nature, Joy. Let each outdoor experience empower, inspire, and give love to the community and the world.
Our Refund Policy: No refunds or credits unless the event is canceled. Refunds are not available for illness, including COVID. If the event is rescheduled due to weather or other preventative reasons, donations can be refunded, moved to the new date, or paid forward for future experiences. If you have a medical condition or injury that might affect participation, please consult your physician beforehand.
Questions: [email protected].
Where is it happening?
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