Winter Activity Challenge
December 1, 2021 - January 31, 2022
Event Date:
Monday, January 31, 2022 (All day)
Address
On your own & in your Portage Parks
United States
See map: Google Maps
Winter is a wonderful season to explore outside! We have curated a list of fun ways to explore and enjoy the outdoors during this special time of year.
Take the Winter Activity Challenge on your own or with your family and friends during the month of December. Color in the snowflake as you try each activity. Submit your completed snowflake to be entered in a drawing for a Portage Park District poster of your choice.
1. Build a snowman | 17. Go star gazing - find Orion & Canis Major constellations |
| 2. Go sled riding | 18. Look for the full moon |
3. Enjoy hot chocolate outside | 19. Build an animal snow sculpture |
| 4. Catch snowflakes on your tongue | 20. Observe a beaver lodge |
| 5. Go birdwatching in the park | 21. Make a frozen suncatcher |
| 6. Search for animal tracks in the snow | 22. Identify an American Beech tree |
| 7. Make a biodegradable birdfeeder | 23. Hike your favorite trail |
| 8. Find a woodpecker hole in a tree | 24. Make a snowball lantern |
| 9. Sit on a park bench and listen to your surroundings | 25. Have a winter picnic in the park |
| 10. Make a snow angel | 26. Geocache along the Portage Hike & Bike Trail |
| 11. Share a winter park photo with us | |
| 12. Blow frozen bubbles outside | 28. Sit on a park bench and write a poem |
| 13. Make a nature ornament or craft | 29. Make a snow volcano |
| 14. Make snow ice cream | 30. Make a list of the birds you see in your yard |
| 15. Observe a bald eagle nest | 31. Catch and observe snowflakes |
| 16. Find a lichen | 32. Choose your own winter activity |