Get ready to dive into the wilderness of Cedar Lake Farm Regional Park for a family adventure that won't require binoculars to find the fun. Set to take place on May 21, from 3:30 P.M. to 5:00 P.M., this is a memorable scavenger hunt experience blended with the opportunity to spot the rare purple martin in its natural habitat. The event promises a lively afternoon capped off with bingo and a chance to win some prizes.

With spring in full bloom, and the birds chirping louder than a morning alarm clock, nature is calling for some quality outdoor time. Toss in some friendly competition, and it's a no-brainer for those looking to ditch the screens and get some dirt under their fingernails, Scott County Public Health and the Family Resource Center are teaming up to provide this unique blend of education and entertainment and the best part? 

The migratory purple martin is quite the spectacle, making a significant pit stop at Cedar Lake Farm Regional Park during its extensive travel itinerary. This feathery friend has a fan base among birdwatchers for its vibrant plumage and aerobatic agility. The annual event has become a beloved tradition for locals and visitors alike, offering a once-in-a-year chance to witness these winged wonders amidst the park’s serene landscapes.

As noted in the official announcement on the Scott County website, fun seekers without plans for May 21 should gear up for this outdoor escapade, not only does the day cater to those with a keen eye for birds, but it doubles down on engagement with games and activities.