Wellness Wednesdays at Whistler Woods: Yoga

Please join Friends of the Forest Preserves and University of Illinois Extension for yoga at Whistler Woods. All levels and ages welcome, no experience necessary. Learn how to use yoga […]

Dia de los Muertos at Eggers Grove

Eggers Grove 11251-11249 South Avenue B, Chicago

Join us for a free, family-friendly event to celebrate el Dia de los Muertos at Eggers Grove Forest Preserve. There will be salsa dancing instruction, art & crafts vendors and […]

Photo Contest Submissions Due

Submit your photos - up to five per person -  by Sunday, December 31st for a chance to win cash prizes, bragging rights, and to be featured in a month-long […]

Volunteer Workday and String Art at Whistler Woods

Come volunteer at Whistler Woods in Riverdale and work on some string art by the fire! Enjoy snacks and refreshments while you work. Volunteer with us by cutting and burning […]

Trailblazers: Sauk Trail Woods-Central

Explore the beautiful Thorn Creek trail system as we take a rejuvenating and relaxing walk through Sauk Trail Woods-Central. Sauk Trail Woods is home to several bird and plant species […]

Wild Blossom Wine Run 5k

Register now for $25 - price increases after January 19, 2024! Join us on Saturday, April 13th, 2024 for an exciting new event at Wild Blossom Meadery & Winery in […]

Homeschool Hangout

Join us for a fun and educational day out in nature starting at 10:00 AM. This event is a great opportunity for homeschoolers to socialize, learn, and explore the beautiful […]

Trailblazers Earth Day Walk at Deer Grove

In 1970 the very first Earth Day was celebrated, marking the birth of grassroots environmental movements throughout the world. Thanks to the vision and drive of Senator Gaylord Nelson, from […]

Spring Wildflower Walk at Eggers Grove

Join us for a delightful stroll through the beautiful wildflowers in Eggers Grove. Discover a variety of colorful blooms while enjoying the fresh spring air. This event is perfect for […]

Trailblazers Nature Walk at Cap Sauers

This strenuous 3.5 mile out and back hike will take approximately 2.5 hours, and we will climb up and down hills, cross a few small creeks, bushwack through some deep […]