RW | Beyond Wilderness Bridgeport Urban Forest Tour Register

Date and Time:
Fri, Nov 13, 2026; 11:00 AM (Eastern)

Organized By: Aspetuck Land Trust, H2H RCP, CEEJAC Land Subcommittee

Location: Knowlton Park, 405 Knowlton St, Bridgeport, CT 06608, USA

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We are looking Beyond Wilderness and focused on conservation projects providing solutions to dense urban populations. We will visit* various projects in Bridgeport, including the largest Miyawaki forest in the region, riparian buffers, and a pollinator garden space that frames community joy.  Bridgeport is on the map -- In a very green way! 

*THIS EVENT REQUIRES A VEHICLE. WE WILL BE VISITING MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. 

November 13th, 2026, from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM  
The tour will meet at 405 Knowlton St, Bridgeport, CT 06608
 

• Knowlton Art Space / Park: See riparian buffer work we’ve been doing through Buffers for Bridgeport. Planting is scheduled for the same week as the tour, so the site will give us a chance to see the project while the work is actively happening. 
  • Latitude: 41.189567
  • Longitude: -73.188615
  • Address: Knowlton Park, 405 Knowlton St, Bridgeport, CT 06608, USA
• Miyawaki by the Sea at Seaside Park: A large Miyawaki forest project along the Bridgeport waterfront.
  • Latitude: 41.159679
  • Longitude: -73.204731
  • Address: 10 Barnum Dyke, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USA
• Tisdale School: One of the first Miyawaki forest projects in Connecticut, a great example of how this green infrastructure grows in and with community over time.
  • Latitude: 41.178327
  • Longitude: -73.160086
  • Address: 250 Hollister Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06607, USA
• Skateport's Pollinator Garden: Grab a bite to eat and see a community asset that is thriving alongside native plantings.
  • Latitude: 41.179831
  • Longitude: -73.190106
  • Address: 25 Elm St, Bridgeport, CT 06604, USA

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