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Camping 101
Wed, September 18 • 5:30 pm
Free![A Forest Preserves staff member showing how to light a fire in front of a small group at a Camping 101 event.](https://fpdcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/camping-101-aug17.jpg)
1.5-hour long workshop covering basic camping skills. All ages.
Details
- Date:
- Wed, September 18
- Time:
-
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
- Cost:
- Free
- Event Categories:
- Camping, Camping 101, Education, Southwest Cook County
Venue
- Camp Sullivan
-
14630 Oak Park AveOak Forest, IL 60452 (view web map)
Organizer
- Forest Preserves of Cook County Campgrounds
- Phone
- 708-771-1573
- experience.camping@cookcountyil.gov
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Summer Spores
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Event Locations
Nearly all Forest Preserves events are free; some require registration and/or a low fee. Residents may qualify for free admission opportunities at our partners: Brookfield Zoo Chicago and the Chicago Botanic Garden.
Event Categories
- All Events
- Adaptive
- Animal Encounter
- Archery
- Arts & Crafts
- Astronomy
- Bicycling
- Birding
- Camping
- Cross-Country Skiing
- Education
- Film
- Fishing
- Fitness
- Food & Beverage
- Games & Nature Play
- Gardening
- Hiking & Walking
- History & Culture
- Music
- Paddling
- Photography
- Senior
- Storytelling
- Volunteer
- Wellness in the Woods
- Yoga
Events Guide
Printed copies of our quarterly Events Guide are available at our Nature Centers and General Headquarters. They may also be available at your local city hall or library. Know a location that should have our Events Guide? Contact us.
Events Guide (PDF)Nature Express Bus
Get free transportation to the Forest Preserves for your group.
Learn MoreEvent Accessibility
The Forest Preserves is committed to providing equal, integrated participation for individuals with disabilities. Please contact the Nature Center hosting your event or program 72 hours in advance to request reasonable accommodations or inquire about site accessibility.
Please contact Experience.Nature@cookcountyil.gov or 708-771-1573 about accommodations for specific camping and outdoor recreation activities.