Sleeping Giant Pale Ale Release Party 🍺

Counter Weight Brewing Company 7 Diana Ct, Cheshire, CT, United States

In celebration of Sleeping Giant State Park's centennial, SGPA teamed up with our friends at Counter Weight Brewing Company to brew something special—Sleeping Giant Pale Ale! This limited-release beer promises to be a smooth, easy-drinking brew—perfect for raising a glass in honor of the Giant’s first 100 years. We invite all of our supporters to […]

Biodiversity Hike

Sleeping Giant State Park - East Parking 400 Chestnut Lane, Hamden, CT

The Sleeping Giant Park Association invites you to join us to learn about the biodiversity of Sleeping Giant Park, why biodiversity is important and how we can help to preserve it. The hike will be led by JP Barsky and Gail Cameron, the previous and current SGPA Naturalists. This will be an easy to moderate […]

Free

Centennial Celebration

Sleeping Giant State Park - Main Parking 200 Mt. Carmel Avenue, Hamden, United States

 Celebrate 100 Years of Sleeping Giant State Park! Join us on Saturday, October 12, 2024, for a once-in-a-lifetime celebration marking the centennial of Sleeping Giant State Park—exactly 100 years to the day since this beloved landmark first opened its gates to the public! The Sleeping Giant Park Association (SGPA), in cooperation with the State of […]

Free

Invasive Plant Removal Workday

Sleeping Giant State Park - Main Parking 200 Mt. Carmel Avenue, Hamden, United States

SGPA's Environmental Stewardship Committee helps to steward the park by removing invasive, non-native species (learn more, HERE). You can lend a hand to this important effort by joining as a volunteer. Projects will vary by week, but generally include pulling, cutting, and otherwise removing invasive plants from around the park. Those looking for lighter work […]