Promoting restoration, conservation, and enjoyment of the natural resources of the Brandywine and Red Clay watersheds
Take a Hike
BRC’s nature preserves are open to the public from dawn until dusk; seven days a week, with a few exceptions throughout the year. We invite you to come out with your family and friends to any of our preserves for an enjoyable walk through open space.
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Register Now for Spring ’25 Early Education Programs
We have a new registration system. Please follow the links to register. All program participants will be required to create an 
account to login.
Join Us…
Workhorse Brewing and Orvis Speckled Stream Release Event
April 22, 2025
Join us as we celebrate the launch of the newest collaboration beer with Workhorse Brewing and Orvis! Be among the first to taste this exciting new release while meeting fellow beer & outdoor enthusiasts, and enjoy a fun-filled evening.
10% of proceeds from the event will be donated to BRC.
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Trout Rodeo
April 26, 2025
Register now to participate in the annual Trout Rodeo at Anson B. Nixon Park.
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Conserving Our Watershed
Feet of streams restored
Dam removed
Trees and shrubs planted
Tons of trash removed from 118 miles of roads & streams
Trees distributed to residents
Attendees for 15 watershed outreach programs