Wildflower Tour

Wildflower & Habitat Restoration Tour

Register for the July 18th Wildflower Tour here.

Wildflower & Habitat Resotoration Tour is a fun and educational science experience in partnership with People for Pollinators.

Beginning at the Indiana Academy of Science’s Administrative Office (Krannert Hall, 1100 W. 42nd Street, Indianapolis, IN 46208). This small-group tour will visit five sites recognized for restoring native habitats, supporting pollinators, and demonstrating innovative ecological stewardship. At each stop, participants will hear directly from naturalists and experts working on these projects.

This event is designed as a pilot for a future series of educational and fundraising tours that highlight conservation and restoration efforts across Indiana. Attendance is limited to 25 participants to ensure a meaningful, guided experience. See the prospectus here.

Anticipated Schedule

• 9:00 AM
  • Tour begins at the Indiana Academy of Science
• Morning Tour Stops
  • Carpenter Nature Preserve
  • Holliday Park
  • Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park
• 1:00 PM
  • Lunch at the Indiana Academy of Science
• Afternoon Tour Stops
  • The Nature Conservancy
  • White River State Park
• 4:15 PM
  • Return to IAS and conclusion of tour

Next Science With A Twist Event:

Date: Saturday, July 18th
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:15 PM

Starting and Ending Location:
Krannert Hall
1100 W. 42nd Street
Indianapolis, IN 46208

What to Expect

The event involves bus travel between the Academy and five tour stops, lunch, and plenty of beautiful sights, smells, and open discussions. No prior scientific expertise is required — just curiosity and interest.