# Things to do with kids at Clearwater Nature Center

> 6 upcoming family events and 0 ongoing programs and visits at Clearwater Nature Center, 11401 Thrift Rd, Clinton, MD 20735, in the Washington–Arlington–Alexandria area. Dates and times are Eastern Time. Today is Sun, Oct 25.

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## Events ahead

- [Family Discovery Hike — Clearwater Nature Center](https://grassyknees.com/washington-dc/activities/family-discovery-hike-clearwater-nature-center--listing-6c8173994a6b561c8d2c0550) — Sun, Oct 25 · 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM · Clearwater Nature Center, Clinton · All ages · From $5 · checked Oct 16. A Clearwater Nature Center naturalist leads a guided family hike on Sunday, October 25, 2026, from 10 to 11:30 am. Families walk the trails of Cosca Regional Park listening and…
- [Halloweenie Roast Campfire — Clearwater Nature Center](https://grassyknees.com/washington-dc/activities/halloweenie-roast-campfire-clearwater-nature-center--listing-11e0a5aaa61981c83020cbc2) — Fri, Oct 30 · 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM · Clearwater Nature Center, Clinton · All ages · From $6 · checked Oct 16. Clearwater Nature Center in Cosca Regional Park, Clinton, gathers families around a community campfire on Friday, October 30, 2026, from 5:30 to 7 pm for Halloween tales and…
- [Animal Encounters at Clearwater Nature Center](https://grassyknees.com/washington-dc/activities/animal-encounters-at-clearwater-nature-center--listing-152347638dcd75250a1918b6) — Sat, Nov 7 · 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM · Clearwater Nature Center, Clinton · All ages · From $4 · checked Oct 20. Clearwater Nature Center in Cosca Regional Park hosts a 45-minute Animal Encounters session on Saturday, November 7 from 1 to 1:45 p.m. Families meet the center's resident animal…
- [Toddler Time at Clearwater Nature Center](https://grassyknees.com/washington-dc/activities/toddler-time-at-clearwater-nature-center--listing-3a51365ac453f4796f2b851d) — Tue, Nov 10 · 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM · Clearwater Nature Center, Clinton · From $4 · checked Oct 20. Toddler Time at Clearwater Nature Center introduces the youngest naturalists, from 18 months to 4 years old, to animals, plants and habitats. Each session has its own nature…
- [Campfire Night at Clearwater](https://grassyknees.com/washington-dc/activities/campfire-night-at-clearwater--listing-b1317f6863fafe13c5cf5a70) — Fri, Nov 13 · 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM · Clearwater Nature Center, Clinton · All ages · From $6 · checked Oct 16. Clearwater Nature Center hosts an autumn campfire evening on Friday, November 13, 2026, from 5:30 to 7 pm. Families sit around the fire for nature tales and roasted marshmallows…
- [Turkey Nature Crafts at Clearwater](https://grassyknees.com/washington-dc/activities/turkey-nature-crafts-at-clearwater--listing-d416abbc0dae6a3bdac56d09) — Sat, Nov 14 · 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Clearwater Nature Center, Clinton · All ages · From $8 · checked Oct 16. Clearwater Nature Center's drop-in nature craft session on Saturday, November 14, 2026, has a turkey theme ahead of Thanksgiving. Between 1 and 4 pm, families can come for as…

## Recently ended

- [Open Carving Days — reviewed October series](https://grassyknees.com/washington-dc/activities/open-carving-days-reviewed-october-series--listing-06a5be84841536658247929d) — ended Fri, Oct 23
- [Wild Reading: Nature Storyline — October 21](https://grassyknees.com/washington-dc/activities/wild-reading-nature-storyline-october-21--listing-7e640bde04721c92cbfdc735) — ended Wed, Oct 21
- [Wildlife Help 101](https://grassyknees.com/washington-dc/activities/wildlife-help-101--listing-2fe8f1b3da7912bb803b801a) — ended Sat, Oct 17

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