Come on out to Danner Family Preserve and join in the holiday fun as Conservation Hero Brendan Blanch and Preserve Extraordinaire Ben Kleist rip, snap, slice, and chop away at vines that stress our native forests and shrublands. No experience necessary, all are welcome. Tools and snacks will be provided.

Day + Time: Saturday, December 12, 2026, 10am-12pm

Getting There + Parking: Park on the side of Indian Hill Road (41.341891, -73.803863). Carpooling is encouraged. There are no restrooms on site, so please budget extra time if you need to stop on your way.   Nearest available restroom: DeCicco Family Markets.

Accessibility: Hiking distances will be less than half of a mile. Trail conditions are flat with moderate to thick un-mowed vegetation.

Safety: Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please bring a water bottle and wear sun protection, long pants, and closed-toed shoes. Pants tucked into your socks are recommended to avoid ticks and poison ivy.

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