Watch the sun rise over the ocean on the first day of 2025. Listen to the waves wash against the rocks as the sun rises. Breathe the cold air and enjoy the first rays of sunlight around a bonfire. It's the beginning of another trip around the sun! Bundle up and bring hot beverages to sip and enjoy the sunrise. Stay to take a walk to learn how plants and animals adapt to survive the cold winter months, on an easy 3/4-mile loop of the shoreline and woodland paths. Arrive: 6:30-6:45 am. Sunrise 7:15. Winter plant and animal adaptation walk 7:30-9:00. Parents must accompany children under 12 years old. Pets must be leashed. Please dress warmly and bring water and snacks. Led by naturalists Jeanne Christie and Vickie Goushaw.

Cost: Free program and entry

Click Here for First Day Hike at Two Lights flyer

Location: Off Route 77, Cape Elizabeth. Meet at High Head at the Rose Garden.