Events

Gilbert Lake State Park offers a day and evening full of hiking, s'mores making, coloring, fishing and hot cocoa. The park is collecting non-perishable food and self-care items for area…

Join members of the Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK) for a guided hike around Fortin Park. Free and open to all. For more information, go to susqadk.org

Join OCCA Education Specialist, Shelby MacLeish for this freewheeling exploration of Gilbert Lake State Park. We will let the weather and trail conditions guide us on how far around the…

Join members of the Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK) for a guided hike at Gilbert Lake State Park. Free and open to all. For more information, go…

Celebrate a day off from school and St. Patrick’s Day by taking a hike! Andy’s Trail in Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park is a perfect place to explore. The…

Join members of the Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK) for a guided hike around Neahwa Park. Free and open to all. For more information, go to susqadk.org

This is a challenging off-road 5 mile course that travels the perimeter of the Clark Sports Center property and the wooded trails. Race held in all weather conditions. Pre-registration will…

Join members of the Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK) for a guided hike at College Camp. Free and open to all. For more information, go to susqadk.org

  For all ages. Costumes encouraged. 3.6 mile run or 1.1 mile walk Date: April 1st. Saturday. Registration: 8:30AM - 10:00AM. Race starts: 10:30AM. Location: Teen Center, 16 Watson St.…

Join members of the Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK) for a guided hike. Free and open to all. For more information, go to susqadk.org

April vacation is the perfect time to hike, and by Wednesday, we’ll all need to get out of the house! The trail at Mohican is rich in diversity, which will…

Join members of the Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK) for a guided hike. Free and open to all. For more information, go to susqadk.org

Let’s take a hike at Texas Schoolhouse State Forest and explore the early signs of spring (we hope)!  We will look for signs of animals foraging for food, and buds on trees…

Meet at the Sleeping Lion Trailhead at 9 am. All participants need to sign a waiver on site. Work includes tread re-construction, moderate to hard work, and hiking up to…

The OCCA Earth Festival is back! Join us for a fun and informative day at Milford Central School. The event will include our traditional vendor and information fair, food, kids…

Join members of the Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK) for a guided hike. Free and open to all. For more information, go to susqadk.org

Join Otsego Now and the Keep Mohawk Valley Beautiful Campaign to clean up litter at the Oneonta Railyards, home to 27-acres of protected wetlands. All supplies will be provided. Just…

Help the Butternut Valley Alliance, Morris Rotary, and the Morris Central School Science Club in a Roadside and Community Clean up and Recycling Collection.

Spend Earth Day at Basswood Pond State Forest learning how to take care of trails. The goal is to create a corps of trained volunteers who "adopt" portions of state…

Join Cooperstown Friends of the Park to roll up the liner for the ice rink at Badger Park. Helping out at this event counts toward the Otsego Outdoors Spring Octet…

This year, Earth Festival and Drive-Thru, Drop-Off Recycling (DTDO) are separate events. We hope that you’ll be able to join OCCA for both. If you can volunteer at the Drive-Thru,…

Come explore the lesser known trails in Oneonta’s Wilber Park with OCCA Education Specialist Liz Brown. We’ll look for signs of spring as we hike up the ridge above Oneonta…

Safe Kids Otsego County presents a Bike Rodeo, with a Helmet Check by Bassett Injury Prevention, a bike fit by CNY Cycling, a Wheel Shop by CNY Cylcing and woodland…

Join members of the Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK) for a guided hike. Free and open to all. For more information, go to susqadk.org.

  Guided walk will feature opportunities to view returning migrant birds. Meet at 8 a.m. in the parking lot by the fields near the school district bus garage, just past…

Help get Gilbert Lake State Park ready for the season. I Love My Park Day is the largest single-day volunteer event in NYS and presents a perfect opportunity to clean…

Help get Glimmerglass State Park ready for the season! Volunteers needed for planting, weeding, raking, and tasks for all ages and abilities! Register at https://www.ptny.org/get.../volunteer/i-love-my-park-day Participating in this event counts…

Join members of the Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK) for a guided hike. Free and open to all. For more information, go to susqadk.org

Join OCCA educator Shelby MacLeish for a seasonal walk and pond study on the Beaver Pond and Covered Bridge Trails. Our group will examine the wetlands, beaver ponds, and shadow…