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Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge is a 171-acre non-profit wildlife refuge, wildlife rehabilitation hospital & nature center on the edge of the New Jersey Pinelands.

Cedar Run includes the Woodford Nature Center, a Wildlife Housing Area with nearly 60 native residents, and a Wildlife Rehabilitation Hospital that sees more than 6,000 wild animals each year. The overall mission of Cedar Run is to serve as a community resource on the importance of protecting and enhancing healthy ecosystems for all.

Our Nature Center and hiking trails are open to the public 7 days a week!

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Tickets on Sale Now: Fall Events

Save the date on 4 great Fall events hosted at Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge!

– Sunday, September 18th: Autumn with the Animals
– Saturday, September 24th: Hoot, Waddle & Stroll 5k Trail Run & Guided Stroll
– Saturday, October, 22nd: Owl-O-Ween
– Saturday, October 29th: Cedar Run for Your Life

Click here to find out more!

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2022 Annual Sponsorship Events

Now seeking generous sponsors for our upcoming Fall Events!

Your sponsorship will reach Cedar Run’s loyal & extensive audience of South Jersey families near & far. Join us as we reconnect with wildlife & the environment! Your sponsorship supports Cedar Run’s mission of wildlife rehabilitation, environmental education & habitat preservation.

Sponsorship commitments are due by Friday, August 26th. Thank you for your support!

Click for more information & let us know we can count on you as a sponsor.

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Membership Appreciation Week!

Member Appreciation Week: Sunday, 8/21 – Saturday, 8/27!

We love our generous Members & want to show our appreciation with a FULL WEEK of great treats! FREE events all week EXCLUSIVE to Members, but make sure to register quickly for some events, as spots will be sure to fill up!

Click here to see the line-up!

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Mallard Duck Release & Their Importance in the Wetlands

Patient Release: Mallard ducklings! Our Wildlife Hospital at Cedar Run treats hundreds of Mallard ducklings each summer that have been orphaned for some reason. Ducklings will ALWAYS be with their… More →

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Two White-Breasted Nuthatch Nestling Release

Cedar Run’s Wildlife Rehabilitaton Hospital admits many songbirds throughout the summer months. In mid-May we admitted two White-breasted Nuthatch nestlings! While they came into us mostly fully-feathered they were still… More →

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Mama Raccoon Release

In mid-June our Wildlife Hospital admitted this adult raccoon who was suffering from a significant leg sprain. Her finder had seen her stumbling around, unable to put pressure on her… More →

Upcoming Events

Aug
21
Sun
12:00 am Member Appreciation Week: Chance...
Member Appreciation Week: Chance...
Aug 21 @ 12:00 am – Aug 27 @ 11:45 pm
Member Appreciation Week: Chance to Win & Bring A Friend
We want to thank all of our wonderful Cedar Run Members with an entire week of activities and special perks just for our YOU! Members are invited to join us... More →
Aug
25
Thu
12:00 am Member Appreciation Week: FREE S...
Member Appreciation Week: FREE S...
Aug 25 @ 12:00 am – 11:59 pm
Member Appreciation Week: FREE Shipping
Happy Member Appreciation Week! Cedar Run Members are invited to join us for a week of exciting activities! Members will receive a FREE SHIPPING code sent to their email to... More →
Aug
26
Fri
6:00 pm Member Appreciation Week: Adult ...
Member Appreciation Week: Adult ...
Aug 26 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Member Appreciation Week: Adult Only Craft & Sip
Happy Member Appreciation Week! Cedar Run Members are invited to come out and join our Membership Manager, Ashley, in a guided needle felting mushroom craft! Bring your drinks and snacks... More →
Aug
27
Sat
10:00 am Member Appreciation Week: FREE T...
Member Appreciation Week: FREE T...
Aug 27 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Member Appreciation Week: FREE Tote Bag
Happy Member Appreciation Week! Cedar Run Members are invited to join us for a week of fun activities! Members receive a FREE Cedar Run canvas totes bag with purchase of... More →