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Reflection Riding restores the vital connection between people and nature.
Wildlife Wednesday: Chromatophores 🦎
The Green Anole is a color-changing specialist who is sometimes called the "American Chameleon". Check out how this unique adaptation helps these animals thrive!
Wildlife Wednesday: Box Turtles 🤝 Mayapples
Box turtles share a very special symbiotic relationship with the mayapple plant. Check out this week's highlight to learn how these two species support each other!
Wildlife Wednesday: Malar Stripes 👀
Some animals have specilized facial markings called malar stripes. Theses darkened strips under the eyes absorb sunlight and reduce solar glare, which helps them track fast-moving prey on a bright sunny day.
06/01/2026
Welcome to Camp ☀️
Summer Camp at Reflection Riding starts today! Grab your sunscreen, favorite snack, and wanderlust for adventure. Our Camp Counselors can't wait to meet you and embark on the journey of a lifetime!
Our camp runs Monday through Friday from now until July 31. Plus, we offer After-Care for more weekday flexibility. If you'd still like to register, we have a few spots open! Register here: https://reflectionriding.org/summer-camps
Thank you to our sponsors: Volkswagen Chattanooga, McKee Foods Careers, and Gearhead Outfitters TN
05/28/2026
Native Plants on Sale 🐝
Starting today, our Native Plant Nursery is offering 30% off all native plants for our End-of-Season Sale. Come shop beneficial flowers, grasses, small trees, and shrubs from now through Saturday, June 6!
You can take advantage of the discount during our regular Nursery hours, Thursday through Saturday—9 AM to 4 PM. After June 6, we'll close our Nursery for the summer season until we return this fall.
Happy planting! Stay tuned for upcoming summer programs in the Nursery.
Wildlife Wednesday: Falcon Tubercles
Falcons have an amazing adaptation that allows them to breathe comfortably when diving at extremely fast speeds (sometimes over 200 mph!). Check out this structure on Bonnie the American Kestrel!
05/21/2026
📢 Last Campfire Concert is Postponed for June 6 📢
Due to inclement weather in the forecast, we're postponing our last Campfire Concert of the Season with Tennessee's Dead. Nature calls, and we have to listen. Presented by Black Creek Chattanooga, we're rescheduling for Saturday, June 6.
Join us then under the stars for a jam session with the tunes of Grateful Dead. Get your tickets here: https://reflectionriding.org/concerts.
If you've already purchased tickets, keep an eye on your inbox for more details and next steps.
See you next month!
Thank you to our sponsors: Black Creek Chattanooga, Chattanooga Whiskey, HELM Projects, Pillar Construction, Tremont Tavern, Arts Build, Tennessee Arts Commission, Unum, Rise Partners, Eco-Products, Southern Champion Tray, Hutton & Smith Brewing Co., and Office Coordinators, Inc.
Wildlife Wednesday: Falcon Wings 🪶
Did you know falcons have specialized wings for high-speed flight? These aerial acrobats have short, tapered wings, unlike those of hawks and eagles. Check them out in this week's video!
Thank you for joining us at the most successful Brunch & Blooms yet!
🦅 Wildlife Wednesday: Tomial Tooth
Learn about an interesting adaption found in certain birds of prey (like falcons, shrikes, and kites), the tomial tooth! This sharp tooth-like projection acts like scissors and helps these raptors quickly dispatch prey. Check out the tomial tooth on Clyde the American Kestrel!
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