Special Event

Name: Smokey Bear’s Birthday Bash
Start: 2026-08-15T13:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-08-15T15:00:00+00:00

June 2026
Honoring the Transition of Spring to Summer

June 20 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Join Marjasana Kay for a special gathering to celebrate the transition from spring to summer. The event includes a short talk on the meaning of the solstice, interactive sharing, group […]
August 2026
Universe in the Park – Perseid Meteor Shower

August 12 @ 8:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Join guest astronomers from UW-Madison as they present Badger Talks, a PowerPoint presentation about astronomy, and a chance to view the night skies through a high-powered telescope. Newport State Park […]
Smokey Bear’s Birthday Bash

August 15 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Come and meet Smokey Bear and help park staff celebrate his birthday! We will read the real story of Smokey Bear and learn how he became the ambassador of wildfire […]