Join us for a fun-filled celebration for all ages! Tons of nature activity stations, lunch provided by the Kripalu Kitchen, bake sale, and Olympic Games—plus roving musicians and a magician! Handmade birchbark earrings, Flying Deer T-shirts, and other merch will be on sale!
All proceeds benefit our Financial Assistance Fund. Ticket options include:
- Admission, including lunch and a drink: $15
- Admission only: $6
- Lunch buffet (pay on site only): $10
- Drink (pay on site only): $2
- Raffle tickets: $5 each or 5 for $20
We’re shooting to make Flying Deer Day a zero waste event! Bring your own dishes if you’re buying lunch, and get a free raffle ticket for a prize bundle worth over $250!
The lucky raffle winner will take home a treasure chest of Flying Deer items, including a mug, a sweatshirt, a pair of birch bark earrings, the Put on Your Owl Eyes nature guide by our own Devin Franklin, a baseball cap, a bottle of maple syrup made by Flying Deer students, and a $100 gift certificate towards fall programs!!
Flying deer day schedule
11:00 am: Opening Circle & Community Fire-Lighting
11:45 am: Nature Stations Open
- Skull identification table
- Hatchet throwing
- Archery
- Cordage and stone pendants
- Face painting
- Friction fire making
- Make your own herbal vinegar
- Fairy house village
- Create a flower crown
11:45 am: Lunch Buffet and Bake Sale Open
- Lunch provided by the Kripalu Kitchen
- Drinks provided by the Berkshire Co-op
- Bake sale hosted by the Luna Moth program!
We’re aiming for a zero-waste event! Bring your own plates, cup, and utensils and get a free raffle ticket!