Ranger Chat: Outdoor Fun-A Child’s Nature Perspective, Jan 13-14
Stop by the Lake Mead Visitor Center at 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Jan. 13 and 14 to learn about a variety of ways children can learn about Lake Mead National Recreation Area and get in touch with nature. For more information, call 702-293-8990.
Fee Free Day, Jan 15
Entrance fees will be waived at Lake Mead National Recreation Area Jan. 15 in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Fees for camping, lake use or use of concessions still apply.
The Lake Mead rangers will also take place in the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade in downtown Las Vegas at 10 a.m. Jan. 15 as they join the community in celebrating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the 36th annual birthday parade.
Ranger Chat: The Mojave Desert: A Magical Land, Jan 20-21
Stop by the Lake Mead Visitor Center at 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Jan. 20 and 21 to learn about this vibrant desert home. From the desert bighorn sheep found in the rugged mountains to the smallest beavertail cactus, life is abundant and thriving in what many think is a barren landscape. For more information, call 702-293-8990.
BBSC Lake Mead Marathon, Jan 21
Over 600 athletes will race through Lake Mead National Recreation Area Jan. 21 for the BBSC Lake Mead Marathon. The run begins at Boulder Beach and continues on the River Mountains Loop Trail. The race includes a marathon, half marathon, 10K and 5K. For more information on this permitted event, visit www.bbscrun.com/lakemeadrun.
Ranger Chat: National Parks -Treasures of the Land, Jan 27-28
Join a park ranger at 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Jan. 27 and 28 at the Lake Mead Visitor Center to learn about America’s National Parks. Come ask questions about these iconic parks and our own Lake Mead National Recreation Area. For more information, call 702-293-8990.
