What's Happening at the Wetland Treasures of the Carolinas

This is a list of event that are hosted by other organizations at places designated by the Carolina Wetlands Association as Wetland Treasures of the Carolinas.  Since we maintain this list once a month, check with the host organization to verify the event information.

  • Bluff Mountain Fen

    May 12, 25, 27 

    Guided tours of Bluff Mountain Fee. To register, contact Kelly Clampitt at 818-620-3937 or spiritcanoelodge@gmail.com.

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  • Botany Bay Wildlife Management Area

    May 11, 8:30 am - 12:30 pm

    Bird Watching Trailer Tour 

    Enjoy the diverse bird population with SCDNR & renowned ornithologist Craig Watson for a bird watching trailer tour throughout the Botany Bay Wildlife Management Area (WMA). 


    May 17, 10am - noon

    Guided Beach Walk

    As we walk out to the beach, we'll explore and identify common characteristics of other barrier island habitats, such as maritime forests, salt marshes, and hammock islands. Once we reach the beach, we'll discuss the noticeable shoreline erosion and impacts of sea level rise on this natural un-renourished beach.


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  • Carolina Beach State Park

    Cypress Pond at Carolina Beach State Park
    • Carnivorous Plant Hike - May 4, May 11, May 18, May 25
    • Third Wednesday Bird Walk. May 18
    • Kayaking 101. May 18
    • Astronomy May 18
    • More Information
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  • Hobcaw Barony Wetlands

    May 8, 8am - noon

    North Inlet Boat Tour


    May 10, 1pm - 4pm

    Hike Hobcaw: Hobcow Beach


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  • Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve

    May 11, 1:30 - 4:00 pm 

    Landscape Literacy - Poetry Workshop II

    Participants will be led in walking and observation sessions, discussions and writing exercises, with an optional poetry/short-form writing reading on the second day of the workshop.

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  • Merchants Millpond State Park

    • Kayaking 101 May 18
    • Boat Ramp Birdwatching. May 25
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  • Panthertown Valley

    • Forest Bathing in Panthertown - May 4
    • Trail Work Day, May 7. Trail Work Day - May 7
    • Wildflower Walk with Adam Bigelow - May 11
    • Trail Work Day - May 15
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  • Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge

    Self Guided Trail: Scuppernong River Interpretive Boardwalk (0.57 miles)


    This accessible boardwalk trail starts behind the Walter B. Jones Center for the Sounds in Columbia and loops through a cypress swamp along the Scuppernong River.  Interpretive signs placed throughout the self-guided walk explain the wildlife found in this type of habitat and encourage visitors to look, listen and learn. Sunsets over the river can be spectacular.

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  • Francis Beider Forest

    May 11

    Second Satruday Board Walk

    Registration Required


    May 24

    Guided Boardwalk Tour

    Registration Required


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