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Latest Bob Jones Nature Center News

Fall at the Nature Center
Aug 7, 2023

Get Ready for a Festive Fall Season at the Nature Center

Fall registration for programming at the Nature Center is now open, and there are many festive activities to look forward to! The Bob Jones Nature Center and Preserve is a staple of our community for nature lovers, and our Outdoor Recreation Team is always planning fun and educational activities for our residents to make life-long…
MSN Graphic for National Trail Day
Jun 2, 2023

Celebrate National Trail Day by venturing onto some of the great trails the Bob Jones Nature Center offers

National Trail Day is on the first Saturday in June each year and it provides a great opportunity for us to commemorate the natural wonders of Bob Jones Nature Center. BJNCP is a wonderland of trails to explore. When you set out to the Nature Center, you’ll find three incredible trails: Bluebird Trail, White-Tailed Deer…
MSN Graphic for National Trail Day
Jun 2, 2023

Celebrate National Trail Day by venturing onto some of the great trails the Bob Jones Nature Center offers

National Trail Day is on the first Saturday in June each year and it provides a great opportunity for us to commemorate the natural wonders of Bob Jones Nature Center. BJNCP is a wonderland of trails to explore. When you set out to the Nature Center, you’ll find three incredible trails: Bluebird Trail, White-Tailed Deer…
MSN Graphic for National Trail Day
Jun 2, 2023

Celebrate National Trail Day by venturing onto some of the great trails the Bob Jones Nature Center offers

National Trail Day is on the first Saturday in June each year and it provides a great opportunity for us to commemorate the natural wonders of Bob Jones Nature Center. BJNCP is a wonderland of trails to explore. When you set out to the Nature Center, you’ll find three incredible trails: Bluebird Trail, White-Tailed Deer…
Embrace the outdoors
May 26, 2023

Embrace the Outdoors: Experience Southlake This Memorial Day

As Memorial Day weekend approaches, it’s the perfect time to welcome summer and honor the memory of our fallen heroes. This year, why not make the most of the extended weekend by immersing yourself in nature and enjoying the great outdoors at your Southlake public parks? From outdoor adventures to peaceful relaxation, here are some…
Embrace the outdoors
May 26, 2023

Embrace the Outdoors: Experience Southlake This Memorial Day

As Memorial Day weekend approaches, it’s the perfect time to welcome summer and honor the memory of our fallen heroes. This year, why not make the most of the extended weekend by immersing yourself in nature and enjoying the great outdoors at your Southlake public parks? From outdoor adventures to peaceful relaxation, here are some…
SB Staycation
Mar 8, 2023

Seven Southlake Spring Break Staycation Ideas

Spring Break is next week, and if you aren’t jetting off on a tropical adventure, you may be feeling restless. Thankfully, Southlake has a myriad of activities to plan an idyllic staycation right in your backyard. If you’re feeling stuck at home next week, here are a few things to do to liven up your…
Monarch Butterfly Festival
Aug 10, 2022

Monarch Madness is Coming to the Nature Center: Don’t Miss the Fourth Annual Monarch Festival!

The Bob Jones Nature Center and Preserve is all about celebrating the gifts of our natural Cross Timbers ecosystem. Fall is the best time to come to the Nature Center and participate in the incredible monarch migration phenomenon. The fourth-annual Monarch Butterfly Festival is happening on Saturday, September 17, 2022, and you don’t want to miss…
Monarch Butterfly Festival
Aug 10, 2022

Monarch Madness is Coming to the Nature Center: Don’t Miss the Fourth Annual Monarch Festival!

The Bob Jones Nature Center and Preserve is all about celebrating the gifts of our natural Cross Timbers ecosystem. Fall is the best time to come to the Nature Center and participate in the incredible monarch migration phenomenon. The fourth-annual Monarch Butterfly Festival is happening on Saturday, September 17, 2022, and you don’t want to miss…
Register for Fall Programs
Jul 27, 2022

Fall into Fall Recreation: Registration Opens in August!

It’s scorching hot in Texas, but we are already gearing up for a Fall season full of outstanding recreation programs. If you like to plan as we do, mark your calendars for Fall Registration: August 1st for Southlake Residents August 15th for Non-Residents The change of season will bring about exciting new programs and community-loved…