what we do





The Chip Holt Nature Center's Mission is to:


1. Provide interactive educational programs and recreational opportunities for present and future generations.


2. Promote ecological stewardship for Conesus Lake and its watershed.


3. Increase awareness and appreciation for the natural resources of the Finger Lakes.


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Anything that floats regatta


Saturday, July 29th
Race Begins at 11am
Vitale Park, Lakeville NY



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Grand Prize: 1 Day Pontoon Boat Rental on Conesus Lake!

Awarded to the Fastest Boat

Donated by: Smith Boys Jansen Marine of Conesus


Cash and Gift Certificates donated by other generous local sponsors will be awarded in other categories!


Thank you to all of our sponsors!



Youth Nature Program


July 5th - August 15th
Weekdays 9am - 12pm
Vitale Park, Lakeville NY



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Chip Holt Nature Center

Vitale Park, Big Tree Road

PO Box 523

Lakeville, NY 14480

chipholtnaturecenter@yahoo.com