Harris Nature Center

Harris Nature Center Explore trails, enjoy nature, and visit the HNC building which houses live Michigan animals.

In observance of Memorial Day Weekend the Harris Nature Center will be CLOSED Saturday, May 23 - Monday, May 25 at 9:00 ...
05/20/2026

In observance of Memorial Day Weekend the Harris Nature Center will be CLOSED Saturday, May 23 - Monday, May 25 at 9:00 am.

It's baby animal season! Here are a few helpful tips in case you find a young animal that seems abandon. 🐢🐇The best chan...
05/13/2026

It's baby animal season! Here are a few helpful tips in case you find a young animal that seems abandon. 🐢🐇

The best chance for an animal's survival is in the wild. The instinct to help is good, but it's important to have the correct information. When in doubt, contact a licensed wildlife rehabilitator. 👍

Join the Capital Area Audubon Society For a guided bird walk through Harris Nature Center for World Migratory Bird Day. ...
05/01/2026

Join the Capital Area Audubon Society For a guided bird walk through Harris Nature Center for World Migratory Bird Day. 🐦🦆

In addition to migratory birds, we’ll be keeping an eye out for other signs of spring including plants and animals. 🐢🌿🐿️

All levels of experience and interest are welcome! Bring your binoculars and meet at the Harris Nature Center trailhead.

Walk times start at 8:00 am and 10:30 am. Walks will be led by the Capital Area Audubon Society.

After the walk stop by the pavilion to shop for native plants at our Spring Native Plant Sale!

Celebrate Earth Day the natural way - by planting native! 🌿🪴Stop by our Native Plant Sale on Saturday, May 2, from 9:00 ...
04/22/2026

Celebrate Earth Day the natural way - by planting native! 🌿🪴

Stop by our Native Plant Sale on Saturday, May 2, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm to shop for your native plant favorites!

The deadline to pre-order your native plants has been extended through Wednesday, April 15. 🪴🌿. Visit https://bit.ly/4aC...
04/09/2026

The deadline to pre-order your native plants has been extended through Wednesday, April 15. 🪴🌿.

Visit https://bit.ly/4aCL8Bd for more details and to check out this year's native plant offerings!

REMINDER: Native plant sale pre-orders are due Thursday, April 9. To receive an order form, visit https://bit.ly/4aCL8Bd
04/06/2026

REMINDER: Native plant sale pre-orders are due Thursday, April 9. To receive an order form, visit https://bit.ly/4aCL8Bd

In observance of Good Friday, the Harris Nature Center will be closing at 12:00 pm on Friday, April 3rd. Regular hours w...
04/03/2026

In observance of Good Friday, the Harris Nature Center will be closing at 12:00 pm on Friday, April 3rd.

Regular hours will resume Saturday, April 4th at 9:00 am.

Address

3998 Van Atta Road
Okemos, MI
48864

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 3pm
Wednesday 9am - 3pm
Thursday 9am - 3pm
Friday 9am - 3pm
Saturday 9am - 3pm

Telephone

+15173493866

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