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Events

Join us for an upcoming event or volunteer opportunity. Most events are in person and some have a virtual attendance option. 

  • Wander Walloon: Wildflower Hike
    Wander Walloon: Wildflower Hike
    May 09, 2026, 10:00 AM
    Wildwood Harbor Preserve, 3899 Wildwood Harbor Rd, Boyne City, MI 49712, USA
    Spring ephemerals are some of our first wildflowers of the year. These short-lived beauties flourish in the woodland understory just before the tree leaves appear. Enjoy them with us while they're here!
  • Plant for Pollinators: Volunteer Restoration Day
    Plant for Pollinators: Volunteer Restoration Day
    Volunteer Opportunity
    May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Wildwood Harbor Preserve, 3899 Wildwood Harbor Rd, Boyne City, MI 49712, USA
    Join CAKE CISMA and the Walloon Lake Association & Conservancy for a hands-on day of habitat restoration at Wildwood Harbor Preserve, where we'll be planting native wildflowers
  • Annual Walloon Lake Garlic Mustard Pull
    Annual Walloon Lake Garlic Mustard Pull
    Volunteer Opportunity
    May 29, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Howell Zimmerman Nature Preserve, S Shore Dr, Melrose Township, MI, USA
    Join us for a fourth year of hands-on restoration at our annual garlic mustard pull with the Walloon Lake Association. Over the past several years, volunteers have made a substantial impact in combating garlic mustard and promoting spring ephemeral regeneration at Howell Zimmerman Preserve.
  • Glacial Hills Native Garden Installation
    Glacial Hills Native Garden Installation
    Jun 04, 2026, 10:00 AM – Jun 06, 2026, 2:00 PM
    Glacial Hills Orchard Hill Trailhead, 2462 Orchard Hill Rd, Bellaire, MI 49615, USA
    Help us plant a native garden at Glacial Hills!
  • Go Beyond Beauty Bird Friendly Gardening Workshop
    Go Beyond Beauty Bird Friendly Gardening Workshop
    Jun 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Gruler Gardens , 1298 E Gruler Rd, Petoskey, MI 49770, USA
    Go beyond beauty in your garden! Learn how to support birds and other wildlife with native plants. Expert advice, nursery tour, and take-home resources included.
  • Habitat Restoration at Antrim Creek Natural Area
    Habitat Restoration at Antrim Creek Natural Area
    Volunteer Opportunity
    Multiple Dates
    Jun 25, 2026, 9:45 AM – 12:15 PM
    South Trailhead ACNA, 9890 Old Dixie Hwy, Ellsworth, MI 49729, USA
    Help the Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy and CAKE CISMA restore and protect the incredible ecosystems of Antrim Creek Natural Area through invasive plant removal!
  • Habitat Restoration at Antrim Creek Natural Area
    Habitat Restoration at Antrim Creek Natural Area
    Volunteer Opportunity
    Multiple Dates
    Jul 23, 2026, 9:45 AM – 12:15 PM
    South Trailhead ACNA, 9890 Old Dixie Hwy, Ellsworth, MI 49729, USA
    Help the Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy and CAKE CISMA restore and protect the incredible ecosystems of Antrim Creek Natural Area through invasive plant removal!
  • Garlic Mustard Papermaking
    Garlic Mustard Papermaking
    Date and time is TBD
    Charlevoix Conservation District, 303 North St, Boyne City, MI 49712, USA
    Turn invasive plants into decorative paper with us!
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CAKE CISMA is a collaborative program hosted by the Antrim Conservation District, a tax-exempt local unit of government under Section 170(c)(1) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code. Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.  Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information on this website; however, it cannot be guaranteed. © 2026 CAKE CISMA. All rights reserved. 

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