Dive Into Buhl Park’s Programs
Buhl Park offers a wide variety of programming for kids, families and adults! Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures, educational enrichment, sports instruction, or athletic competition, we have something for everyone. Whatever your interests may be, Buhl Park is your destination for enriching outdoor experiences.
Environmental Education
Discover the wonders of nature through our hands-on, inspirational environmental education programs and opportunities. At Buhl Park, we believe that connecting with nature enhances learning experiences by fostering curiosity, creativity, and a deeper understanding of the world around us. Our engaging programs not only provide valuable knowledge about the environment but also offer a chance to develop essential life skills such as teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Come explore the beauty and complexity of nature with us and unlock the transformative power of outdoor learning.
Many of our environmental education programs center around Sandy’s Place – our a Nature Explore certified space. Click here to learn more about what makes Sandy’s Place such a special destination.
Summer Youth Program
Camp Counselors concentrate on subjects such as environmental education, team building, creative arts, reading and writing. This program not only offers children outdoor play while learning in a safe outdoor environment, but it also provides them the opportunities to meet children from other schools.
Little Explorers
Come learn together about the seasons, plants and animals and explore Sandy’s Place with Buhl Park’s Environmental Educators!
This preschool program is designed for children ages 3–6 to enjoy outdoor activities, crafts and more!
Sandy's Scouts
Sandy’s Scouts is a family-based, year-round, outdoor learning program with 45 badges (activities) to accomplish. Each month an event is planned that provides an educational lesson followed by a guided activity to accomplish a related badge. All programs are loosely structured and outdoors.
Boy & Girl Scouts
Bring your troops to Sandy’s Place! Park educators can lead your troop in activities on a variety of different topics, including: plants & animals, ecological principles, conservation, gardening, composting, orienteering skills, nature & bird walks, night hikes and nature crafts.
Field Trips
Connection to the real world is such an important part of education. Teach kids about the outdoors! Our field trip programs are taught in Sandy’s Place, and other park locations for a unique learning experience. We will lead your students in activities to facilitate their exploration while having fun.
Sports Programs
Come join us in Buhl Park’s vibrant sports community! Whether you’re diving into our swimming lessons, perfecting your swing on the golf course, or rallying on the tennis courts, there’s something for everyone. Our diverse range of programs, clinics, and leagues offer the perfect blend of instruction and friendly competition.
Golf Programs
The Buhl Park Golf Course & Driving Range offers a variety of programming for kids and adults alike. Learn more about lessons, meet the coaches and see upcoming golf events on our golf page.
Pickleball Programs
We’re happy to offer Pickleball programs as our community enjoys this fast-growing sport! Learn more about opportunities to join clinics and ladder-leagues on our pickleball page.
Tennis Programs
Join us for Tennis at the park! We offer lessons for adults and children and competitive play opportunities! Learn more on our tennis page.
Swimming Classes & Lessons
Our Outdoor Pool is home to swimming lessons for children ages 3 and older and a weekly Aquabody fitness class during our summer Wellness Wednesdays. Visit our Pool page to learn more.
More to Explore
Looking for more things to do to get outside and get your body moving? Check out some more of our activities and things to do!
Buhl Park Events
Boat Rentals (Snappy’s)
Cycling & Pump Track