Spectacular Pollinators on Spectacle Island
Come join us for a day of exploring the amazing world of pollinators on Spectacle Island!
Pollinators are at the very foundation of our ecosystems, and with all they do they deserve some recognition! So give pollinators their flowers and join us on Spectacle Island this labor day weekend for a pollinator event to close out the summer!
Your ticket includes:
- Boat transportation to and from the islands (*12:30pm ferry only*)
- Educational porch talks
- Guided walks
- Native seed giveaways
- Participatory science
- Arts and crafts
This year, enjoy activities from: Mass Audubon’s Boston Nature Center, Boston Harbor Now, Massachussets Master Gardeners Association, and the Department of Conservation and Recreation
Learn about and observe pollinators while you explore Spectacle island, take a dip in the harbor, and enjoy everything else that Spectacle Island has to offer!
Important information:
Spectacle Island is a Leave No Trace Island: Please bring everything you bought back with you off the island, including trash. Please leave everything you found on the island, including shells and pottery.
Please bring sun protection, a reusable water bottle, a trashbag, and lunch. Concessions are available on the ferry, and may be on the island.
Spectacle permits you to swim at your own risk, with no life guard on duty most days of the week.
Ferries leave the island at 1:30PM, 3:30PM and 5:30PM. Participants are welcome to leave on any ferry they choose.