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2023 Event Schedule is HERE!
Please note that some events are not open for registration yet. Those that are not open for registration are tenative. Please check back or contact us if you have any questions or are interested in one of these events.

2023 Event Schedule is HERE!
Please note that some events are not open for registration yet. Those that are not open for registration are tenative. Please check back or contact us if you have any questions or are interested in one of these events.

2026 Upcoming Adventures

Your Group's Adventure!
Anyone

We love working with organizations, groups, churches, associations, circles, clubs and coteries! You're a pack of like-minded folks or share common interests or goals. Adventure together and build on what you already have going! You can focus on your group's goals and your individual growth while we do all (or most) of the work!

We can put together an outdoor adventure for your group of 4 to 10 people for canoeing and backpacking adventures, larger groups for camping and cabining adventures.

Mark Twain National Forest Backpacking
Anyone
May 16 - 22, 2026

This is a 5-day backpacking adventure (7 days total with travel) and we'd love for you to join us as it's an excellent opportunity to experience the wonder of the beautiful Missouri Ozarks and the Mark Twain National National Forest, challenging yourself to a backpacking adventure that is sure to be a life-long memory!

Skill level:  Intermediate
Backpacking Weekend at Afton State Park
Anyone
May 29 - 31, 2026

Enjoy a wonderous weekend at one of Minnesota's finest state parks! Enjoy camping, tasty campfire meals, campfire stories, and sleeping under the stars! You can experience the thrill of backpack camping but with a much simpler version! It's just a short 1.25 mile hike to camp but you still get to learn some of the finer details of what it takes to do backpack camping! There is also great hiking available and the possibility of some fishing and, if weather permits, swimming in the St. Croix River. This will be great fun along with some great adventure!

Skill level:  Beginner/Intermediate
St. Croix River Canoe Trip #1
Men
Women
In Recovery
June 5 - 7, 2026

An epic journey awaits us as we canoe 15 miles down the beautiful St. Croix River from Taylors Falls, Minnesota to William O’Brien State Park. The weather will be great (hopefully) and the bugs will be almost nonexistent! The paddling will be moderate since we will be going downstream.

Skill level:  Beginner/Intermediate
Camping at State Park #1
Anyone
In Recovery
June 12 -14, 2026

Enjoy a wonderous weekend camping trip at one of Minnesota's great state parks. Enjoy camping, fishing, tasty campfire meals, campfire stories, and sleeping under the stars! This will be a great fun along with some adventure!

Skill level:  Beginner
Rocky Mountains Base-Lodging/Day Hikes
Women
TBD

This is a 6-day (8 days with travel) adventure. We will base lodge at a local rustic cabin facility near Bailey, Colorado and hike some of the best trails around the area. This area offers the quintessential Rocky Mountain hiking experience with glacial valleys leading to vast alpine expanses sprinkled with glistening lakes amid soaring peaks.

Skill level:  Beginner/Intermediate
Camping at State Park #2
Anyone
In Recovery
TBD

Enjoy a wonderous weekend camping trip at one of Minnesota's great state parks. Enjoy camping, fishing, tasty campfire meals, campfire stories, and sleeping under the stars! This will be a great fun along with some adventure!

Skill level:  Beginner
St. Croix River Canoe Trip #2
Men
Women
In Recovery
TBD

An epic journey awaits us as we canoe 15 miles down the beautiful St. Croix River from Taylors Falls, Minnesota to William O’Brien State Park. The weather will be great (hopefully) and the bugs will be almost nonexistent! The paddling will be moderate since we will be going downstream.

Skill level:  Beginner/Intermediate
Rocky Mountain Adventure
Anyone
TBD - August?

This is a 8-day backpacking adventure (10 days total with travel) and we'd love for you to join us as it's an excellent opportunity to experience the wonder of the beautiful Rocky Mountains, challenging yourself to a week-long backpacking adventure that is sure to be a life-long memory!

Skill level:  Advanced
Walk for Recovery 2026
Anyone
September 12, 2026

Join us for Minnesota’s premiere all-recovery event, a day for everyone and anyone to celebrate recovery and break the stigma associated with substance used disorder. Wild Hearts Adventures will have a table at the event and there will be thousands of people who can be introduced to what we do! Come help us out or just come and be part of this great event. There is a walk to help bring awareness about substance use and there's food, music, activities, and lots of information. It's an event for the whole family!

BWCA Canoe Adventure
Anyone
TBD - Likely Mid Sept.

It's difficult to describe the wondrous adventure that awaits you when you journey into Minnesota's beautiful BWCA for some canoe camping! This will be an amazing adventure for all!

Adventures You Missed

Mark Twain National Forest Backpacking
Anyone
October 4 - 10, 2025

This is a 5-day backpacking adventure (7 days total with travel) and we'd love for you to join us as it's an excellent opportunity to experience the wonder of the beautiful Missouri Ozarks and the Mark Twain National National Forest, challenging yourself to a backpacking adventure that is sure to be a life-long memory!

Rockin' Recovery in the Park
Anyone
September 12, 2025

Join us for Recovery Community Network's 2nd annual Rockin' Recovery in the Park event, a free community celebration in honor of National Recovery Month! This event is dedicated to raising awareness about recovery, supporting those in recovery, and bringing our community together in a fun, family-friendly environment.

Wild Hearts Adventures will be there to support this great event and RCN. We will also have a vendor table so drop by and see us!

Rise Up Recovery Roast
Anyone
September 10, 2025

You're invited to Rise Up Recovery’s 5th Annual Recovery Roast — a powerful evening celebrating hope, healing, and the strength of recovery in our community!

Special Musical Guests: Smiley Kaul and Relentless Hope live in concert!

Wild Hearts Adventures will be there to support this great event and Rise Up Recovery. We will also have a vendor table so drop by and see us!

Camping at State Park
Anyone
September 5-7, 2025

Enjoy a wonderous weekend camping trip at one of Minnesota's great state parks. Enjoy camping, fishing, tasty campfire meals, campfire stories, and sleeping under the stars! This will be a great fun along with some adventure!

St. Croix River Canoe Trip
Mixed Men & Women
August 15-17, 2025

An epic journey awaits us as we canoe 15 miles down the beautiful St. Croix River from Taylors Falls, Minnesota to William O’Brien State Park. The weather will be great (hopefully) and the bugs will be almost nonexistent! The paddling will be moderate since we will be going downstream.

Rocky Mountains Base-Lodging/Day Hikes
Women Only
July 26 - August 2, 2025

This is a 6-day (8 days with travel) adventure. We will base lodge at a local rustic cabin facility near Bailey, Colorado and hike some of the best trails around the area. This area offers the quintessential Rocky Mountain hiking experience with glacial valleys leading to vast alpine expanses sprinkled with glistening lakes amid soaring peaks.

St. Croix River Canoe Day Trip
Hometown Church
June 28, 2025

Spend a day on a National Scenic Waterway. Specific destination still to be determined. The paddling should be generally moderate, and we will provide instructions to those who are new to canoeing. The St. Croix River is a world class small mouth bass fishery. Some folks may want to take advantage of this great opportunity.

St. Croix State Park Camping
Mixed Men & Women
June 20-22, 2025

Enjoy a wonderous weekend camping trip at Minnesota's largest state park, St. Croix State Park. Enjoy camping, fishing, tasty campfire meals, campfire stories, and sleeping under the stars! This will be a great fun along with some adventure!

Intro to Backpacking Weekend
Anyone
May 23-25, 2025

Enjoy a wonderous weekend at one of Minnesota's finest state parks while enjoying an intro to backpack camping! Enjoy camping, tasty campfire meals, campfire stories, and sleeping under the stars! You can experience the thrill of backpack camping but with a much simpler version! It's just a short 1.25 mile hike to camp but you still get to learn some of the finer details of what it takes to do backpack camping! There is also great hiking available and the possibility of some fishing and, if weather permits, swimming in the St. Croix River. This will be great fun along with some great adventure!

Cabin Weekend
Folks in Recovery
May 16-18, 2025

Enjoy a wonderous cabin weekend in Wisconsin's beautiful wilderness. Enjoy fishing, tasty campfire meals, campfire stories, and sleeping under the stars (kind of...)! This will be great fun along with some adventure!

Men's Game Feed - Hometown Church
Folks in Recovery
April 5, 2025 5-8pm

While not a Wild Hearts Adventures event, we would love to have you join Hometown Church for this fantastic men's event!

Please join us as we gather to enjoy a feast of wild game and an awesome evening of fellowship sharing our passion for the outdoors. We'll have a short program followed by a  meal of wild game and a raffle for door prizes including a Mathews crossbow (bring some extra cash). All men and their sons are welcome.

Day Hike at Afton State Park
March 1, 2025

Enjoy a day hiking our beautiful Afton State Park, which claims majestic hardwood forests along the St. Croix River and many miles of great hiking trails.

Noon - 5pm on March 1st.

There is a meal back at the Hospitality Center with social hour beginning at 5pm and dinner at 6pm, so anyone who goes on this hike is welcome to join us for this awesome time of sharing a meal together!