Inclusion in the list of Community Events is at the sole discretion of the Town of Fairview.

Listed events must be open to the general public and be held within town limits or in an adjacent community.

 

Night Hike: Bat Chat

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When the sun goes down, the bats come out.
Join staff at the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary at 7 p.m. Saturday, August 29, for Bat Chat, an evening of discovering one of nature’s most misunderstood mammals. Learn about the bats that call the Heard home, then head out on the trails after dark to experience the sights and sounds of the sanctuary at night. The cost per person is $12 for Heard members and $14 for non-members.

Whether you’re a bat enthusiast or simply curious about what happens after sunset, this is a night you won’t want to miss.

Breakfast with the Mayor

The words "Breakfast with the Mayor" are displayed over a color gradient that mimics a sunrise.
Start your day with a healthy conversation about Fairview during Breakfast with the Mayor at 8:30 a.m. Friday, September 4, at Heritage Ranch, 465 Scenic Ranch Circle.

Jurassic Night Out

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Join the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary at 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, for an epic adults-only evening under the stars featuring the original 90s blockbuster “Jurassic Park.”

But hold onto your fossils, because this isn’t just any movie night. Imagine watching those iconic dinosaurs on the big screen in the Heard’s outdoor amphitheater while being surrounded by life-size animatronic dinosaurs along the nature trail.

Feast like a T-Rex on food from delicious vendors and enjoy a selection of beverages. Whether you’re a dinosaur fanatic, a lover of the great outdoors, or just in it for food and drinks, this dino-mite night is guaranteed to be a roaring good time.

The cost is $16 for adults who are at least 21 years old or $14 for adults 60 and older.

Visit HeardMuseum.org/event/jurassic-night-out-september-26/ for more information.