Lake Creek Preserve Monthly Guided Hike
Looking for a way to explore nature, see ecosystems in action, and have fun? Join Bayou Land Conservancy at Lake Creek Preserve for a family-friendly nature hike!
This is a monthly guided hike through Lake Creek Preserve, where we will explore various ecosystems and terrain. This is a moderately easy ~1 mile loop, which traverses through sand, mud (when wet) and over a few boardwalks.
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No dogs allowed. Close-toed shoes and ample drinking water required.
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Date: 3rd Saturday of the Month in September-May
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Time: Start time varies by season
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Location: Lake Creek Preserve is located off Sendera Ranch, south of Woodforest Pkway S. Coordinates: 30.263180790609386, -95.5652751411581
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Required Supplies: Water (at least 48 oz), close-toed shoes, long sleeve pants and shirt
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Recommended: A bag for your water, snacks, etc. Insect repellent/sun protection
Invasive Removal
Join Bayou Land Conservancy’s Invasive Species Eradication Patrol (BISEP) at Arrowwood Preserve to removal invasive species!
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We’ll kick things off with a quick safety talk and a rundown on the plants we’re targeting. Then we’ll walk along natural trails to our work spots and get busy removing invasive plants to help the native wildlife thrive.
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​Please click here to read the full details and important information.
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Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025
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Time: 9:00 am - 11:30 am
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Location: Arrowwood Preserve
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Required Supplies: Water (at least 48 oz), close-toed shoes, long-sleeve shirt, long pants. Optional: work/garden gloves, safety glasses, pruners/loppers (we’ll have some to borrow)
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Recommended: A bag to carry your belongings, snacks, insect repellent and sun protection, hard hat, hand tools (loppers, hand saws, etc.)​
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*NO restrooms or water on site.*
All Levels Yoga in Nature
Join BLC for All Levels Yoga in Nature with Bliss Yoga Collective at Arrowwood Preserve!
Experience a gentle, grounding yoga practice surrounded by the peaceful beauty of Arrowwood Preserve’s natural landscape. This class is open to all levels and focuses on mindful movement, breath, and connection to the outdoors. You’ll be guided through accessible postures that stretch, strengthen, and relax the body while helping you tune into the rhythms of nature.
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​Please click here to read the full details and important information.
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Date: Saturday, December 13, 2025
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Time: 9:00 am - 10:00 am
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Location: Arrowwood Preserve
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Required Supplies: Water (at least 48 oz), yoga mat or towel, and anything that will help you stay comfortable on the ground.
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Recommended: A bag for your water, snacks, etc. Insect repellent/sun protection.​
Sound Bath Meditation
Join BLC for Sound Bath Meditation with Bliss Yoga Collective at Arrowwood Preserve! As the soothing tones of crystal singing bowls, chimes, and grounding instruments wash over you, you’ll be invited to slow down, breathe deeply, and connect with the living landscape around you.
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Settle into the earth beneath you as nature provides her own soundtrack - rustling leaves, bird calls, and the gentle hum of life. This immersive experience is designed to release tension, calm the mind, and restore balance through the healing vibrations of sound and the grounding presence of the outdoors.
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​Please click here to read the full details and important information.
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Date: Saturday, December 13, 2025
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Time: 10:30 am - 11:15 am
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Location: Arrowwood Preserve
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Required Supplies: Water (at least 48 oz), a mat or blanket, and anything else that helps you stay cozy (eye pillow, light jacket, or cushion).
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Recommended: A bag for your water, snacks, etc. Insect repellent/sun protection.​
Peckinpaugh Guided Hike
Seated along Spring Creek, Peckinpaugh Preserve offers a lovely walk in the woods and ends at an overlook of Spring Creek itself.
Join us on a guided hike while indulging your senses among the trees!
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Date: Saturday, December 13, 2025
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Time: 9:00 am - 10:30 am
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Location: Arrowwood Preserve
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Required Supplies: Water (at least 48 oz), close-toed shoes, long-sleeve shirt, long pants.
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Recommended: A bag for your water, snacks, etc. Insect repellent/sun protection, binoculars and/or camera.​
Wetland Planting
Join BLC in restoring the native habitat of our Arrowwood Preserve. We will be planting various native species in our bottomland forests and need your help!
Please bring your own gloves, if you have them, along with sturdy, closed-toed shoes or mud boots that can get dirty.
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​Please click here to read the full details and important information.
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Date: Friday, December 19, 2025
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Time: 9:00 am - 11:30 am
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Location: Arrowwood Preserve
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Required Supplies: Water (at least 48 oz), close-toed shoes or mud boots, long-sleeve shirt, long pants, and gloves.
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Recommended: A bag for your water, snacks, etc. Insect repellent/sun protection, clean shoes to leave in your car for after the event.​
Whoot's Out at Arrowwood?
Join BLC as we learn about the feathered friends that come out as the sun goes down! ​
We will spend some time learning about owls and other nocturnal birds at the outdoor classroom. Then, if conditions allow, we will take a short hike into the woods to see if we can spot some of the nighttime residents at Arrowwood Preserve.​
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​Please click here to read the full details and important information.
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Date: Saturday, January 3, 2025
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Time: 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
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Location: Arrowwood Preserve
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Required Supplies: Water (at least 48 oz), close-toed shoes, long-sleeve shirt, long pants.
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Recommended: A flashlight (preferably one that has a red light mode), and insect repellent.
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*NO restrooms or water on site.*
