Sat, Feb 28
|Earth's Classroom
Dances with Woodcocks
Experience the magic of spring with the American woodcock's sky-high dance and unique "peanting" song! Trust us—it’s exhilarating!
Time & Location
Feb 28, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Earth's Classroom, 3649 Pump Station Rd, Rosebud, MO 63091, USA
About the event
Event Description
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! The American woodcock, a unique Missouri native, puts on an unforgettable spring performance. With its distinctive “peenting” song and sky dance soaring up to 300 feet, this elusive bird brings spring to life! Join us for an evening of discovery as we teach you how to spy on woodcocks and identify other evening songs of the season. Be ready for a fun hike as you experience nature’s spring spectacle up close.
Things to Know & Required:
Be prepared for a hike in the evening.
Wear sturdy shoes and comfortable clothing suitable for the outdoors.
Please wear neutral-colored clothing to better observe wildlife.
Bring binoculars if you have them.
Event Details
Ages: All ages (adult must accompany child)
Cost:
Members - $6
Nonmembers - $8
Free slots for Gasconade County R-2 families (OES, GES, OMS)
Payment Options
Venmo: Pay within 24 hours at https://venmo.com/u/earths-classroom
Check or Cash: Must be received within 14 days of registration.
Check made payable to
Earth's Classroom
3649 Pumpstation Road
Rosebud, Missouri 63091