Start your New Year with an adventure! Join a Park Ranger at 10:00 AM for a thrilling two-mile round-trip hike on the Sugarloaf Trail at the Marina, leading to the breathtaking Sugarloaf Dune. Lace up your shoes, grab some water, and embrace the journey! Stick with the group or blaze your own trail—either way, it’s the perfect way to kick off the year in style!

Kick Off the New Year with an Outdoor Adventure! 🌟

Get ready to embrace fresh air, stunning views, and a little bit of adventure! Join us for a hike on the Basin Trail at Fort Fisher State Recreation Area.

• 🌳 Trail Vibes: A fun 2.2-mile journey featuring soft sand, maybe some mud, and plenty of nature to explore.

• 🏞 Choose Your Pace: Stick with the group or set your own rhythm—it’s your adventure!

• 📍 Meeting Spot: Look for the Flag Pole at the trailhead.

Lace up your shoes, grab a buddy, and start the year with a burst of energy and fun. Let’s hit the trail together! 🎉✨

Glass Cleanup at Lily Pond – Carolina Beach State Park
Partnering with Plastic Ocean Project and Trees4Trash

Join us in making a difference! We're teaming up with Plastic Ocean Project and the Trees4Trash Program to clean up the Lily Pond area at Carolina Beach State Park. For every 25 pounds of trash removed, a tree will be planted back into the environment! 🌳

Event Details:

• Where: Meet at the Carolina Beach State Park Visitor Center

• What to Expect:

  • A one-mile hike to Lily Pond

  • A short educational session on the area's history

  • Hands-on cleanup efforts

Together, we can help protect this beautiful space and contribute to reforestation efforts. Gloves, trash bags, and other supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own reusable cleanup tools.

Let’s restore Lily Pond and give back to our planet! 🌍