Walk on the Wild Side

Sat, Jun 20, 2026, 9:00 AM CDT

Location: Sheboygan, WI; 3615 Mueller Road, 53083
Type: WALK

At a glance

Explore Maywood's diverse ecosystems, meet live birds, and support environmental education on this unique, untimed 5K walk.

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For a Cause

Discover the natural beauty of Maywood on this engaging 5K trail walk, guiding you through six distinct ecosystems. This untimed event encourages you to immerse yourself in nature, learn about local birds, and enjoy interactive stations along the way. A special highlight for 2026 includes a live bird presentation and meet-and-greet with Open Door Bird Sanctuary. Your participation directly supports Maywood's environmental education programs and park improvements, making it a meaningful way to connect with nature and community.

What to expect

Wander through six distinct ecosystems on a 5K trail, with a shorter prairie loop option.
Engage with information stations, activities, and a live bird presentation.
Enjoy post-walk refreshments and a chance to meet the birds.

Standout details

Live bird presentation & meet-and-greet
Explore six distinct ecosystems
Supports environmental education
Untimed trail walk experience

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

6 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

5K
Sat, Jun 20, 9:00 AM CDT · From $16.90
Opens Mar 28, 2026, 8:00 PM CDT · Closes Jun 19, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT
Virtual Choose Your Own Distance
Mon, Jun 1, 12:00 AM CDT · From $16.90
Opens Mar 28, 2026, 8:00 PM CDT · Closes Jun 29, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
Virtual 3-Mile
Mon, Jun 1, 12:00 AM CDT · From $16.90
Opens Mar 28, 2026, 8:00 PM CDT · Closes Jun 29, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT

+ 3 more options

June 20: 3 Mile or Short Course Walk Maywood Member
Sat, Jun 20, 9:00 AM CDT · From $11.60
Opens Mar 28, 2026, 8:00 PM CDT · Closes Jun 19, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT
Virtual Choose Your Own Distance - Maywood Member
Mon, Jun 1, 12:00 AM CDT · From $11.60
Opens Mar 28, 2026, 8:00 PM CDT · Closes Jun 29, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
Virtual 3-Mile - Maywood Member
Mon, Jun 1, 12:00 AM CDT · From $11.60
Opens Mar 28, 2026, 8:00 PM CDT · Closes Jun 29, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT

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The course

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From the organizer

Travel through six ecosystems at Maywood on this 3-mile trail walk at Maywood and learn all about the birds that call Maywood home! Along the way you'll find information stations, activities, and more. Enjoy refreshments at the end. A shorter prairie loop will also be available for those wanting a flat route. Start your walk on Saturday, June 20 anytime between 9 am and 11:15 am. The course closes at 12:30pm. This walk is not timed and encourages you to enjoy nature along the way.

NEW FOR 2026: Open Door Bird Sanctuary will kick off our in-person walk with a presentation including live birds at 9am. From 10am-11am there will be time for a meet and greet with the birds.

Not able to join us for the in-person event? Support Maywood with your virtual participation! Choose your self-propelled activity, dates, and locations to complete your mileage goal anytime during the month of June.

Proceeds of the Walk on the Wild Side help Maywood provide environmental education programs and help build park improvements.

June 20 Walks: $10/Maywood Association Member; $15/General Public; $5 Kids 4-17; 3 and under free

Virtual Events: $10/Maywood Association Member; $15/General Public; $5 Kids 4-17; 3 and under free

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