Mashomack Guided Hikes
New York
Overview
Come explore the sights, sounds and beauty along Mashomack’s trails with our expert team of staff and volunteers. Enjoy an after-hours full moon hike or explore the trails with local experts to learn more about the exciting things you may encounter through the changing seasons. Guided hikes are family friendly. Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Advanced registration is required.
For more information and to reserve your spot today, visit the registration links below.
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Details
DATE
Oct 02, 2026 – Dec 31, 2027
Various starting times; please see program registration links for details. Scroll down on this page to find registration links.
- Oct 2
- Oct 9
- Nov 1
ET (UTC -04:00h)
Moths by Moonlight
Oct. 2 | 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Ever wonder what insects come out after dark? Join us at the Center for Conservation in East Hampton to discover the amazing nocturnal insects of Long Island. Using a white sheet and black light, we’ll attract local moths and other nighttime insects for an up-close look. All ages welcome.
Fluorescent Fungi
Oct. 9 | 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Previously Sept. 25 but rescheduled due to weather
Experience the magic of Mashomack after dark! Join us for an evening hike along the Green Trail to discover the fascinating fungi that call Mashomack home. Along the way, you’ll receive a UV flashlight and search for hidden glowing mushrooms. All ages are welcome.
Native Seed Collection with the Shelter Island Library
Nov. 1 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Join us at Mashomack as we collect native seeds from our meadows and learn about the importance of seed saving. Guided by Chris DiOrio, co-owner of Island Time Farm, participants will explore how saving seeds helps support healthy ecosystems and native plant communities. All ages welcome.
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