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Learn more about Niagara Falls on a walking tour or at an Education Station. Plus, programming isn’t limited to just Niagara Falls. Check out all our offerings at EventBrite.com.

Warm weather programming at Niagara Falls and Niagara Gorge is now available. All programming is subject to change. Unless noted otherwise, registration is suggested but not required, and participation is first-come-first-served.

Be on the lookout for our Pop-Up Education Stations!

  • National Trails Day: Length of the Gorge

    Where: Niagara Falls State Park
    When: Saturday, June 7, 2025; 9 AM – 4 PM

    Celebrate the 32nd National Trails Day with our annual Length of the Gorge Hike. Traverse the Niagara Gorge and follow the same path Niagara Falls took over the course of ~12,000 years as we hike from where it started to where it sits today! Ages 8 and older. Registration required at EventBrite.com.

  • Schoellkopf Anniversary Walk

    Where: Niagara Falls State Park
    When: Saturday, June 7, 2025; 3 PM – 4:30 PM

    Stop in for a short presentation on the history behind the rise of the Schoellkopf Power Station and it’s collapse on June 7th, 1956. Then join our educators on a walk over to the ruins that remain in the gorge! Registration required at EventBrite.com.

  • Hike Through History

    Where: Niagara Falls State Park
    When: Saturday, June 14, 2025; 2 PM – 3:30 PM

    Discover the important people and events that created and protected our nation’s oldest state park in this guided walk. Registration required at EventBrite.com.

  • Summer Solstice Tails on Trails

    Where: Niagara Falls State Park
    When: Friday, June 20, 2025; 5:30 PM – 7 PM

    Bring your furry friend on this casual walk to enjoy the longest day of the year! It is not necessary to have a dog to participate, however, all dogs must be up to date on immunizations, leashed, and under control. Registration required at EventBrite.com.

  • Hike Through History

    Where: Niagara Falls State Park
    When: Saturday, June 21, 2025; 2 PM – 3:30 PM

    Discover the important people and events that created and protected our nation’s oldest state park in this guided walk. Registration required at EventBrite.com.

  • Pride Walk at the Falls

    Where: Niagara Falls State Park
    When: Tuesday, June 24, 2025; 6 PM – 7:30 PM

    Join an educator on a walk over to Luna Island on the 14th anniversary of the Marriage Equality Act being passed in New York State! Registration required at EventBrite.com.

  • Hike Through History

    Where: Niagara Falls State Park
    When: Saturday, June 28, 2025; 2 PM – 3:30 PM

    Discover the important people and events that created and protected our nation’s oldest state park in this guided walk. Registration required at EventBrite.com.

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Park Information

If you’re new to Niagara Falls State Park, we can help. This is everything you need to know to make your trip a success.

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Explore the Region

There’s more to Niagara Falls than just the park. Here’s what’s close by and worth your time.