Fall
Events
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Fall Nature Camp
Rolling Knolls • Elgin, IL 60120From 12 pm to 3 pm, learn the significance of harvest season in Native American culture while participating in various activities. Presented by Trickster Cultural […]
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Autumn Wings
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480A fall walk-and-talk to learn about the wild and amazing life of our native butterflies.
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Fall Tree Walk
Caldwell Woods • Chicago, IL 60646Enjoy a staff-led walk and learn how to identify trees in the fall.
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Autumn Nature Walk
Trailside Museum of Natural History • River Forest, IL 60305Join us for naturalist-guided walks along our trails as the autumn color intensifies. For families.
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Fall Photography
River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062Enjoy a guided walk to view and photograph fall colors. For all levels. Register by 10/9. Ages 13 & up.
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Fall Changes
River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062Spectacular fall colors to view while enjoying a casual walk in the woods.
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Fall Changes
River Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062Spectacular fall colors to view while enjoying a casual walk in the woods.
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Autumn Nature Walk
Trailside Museum of Natural History • River Forest, IL 60305Join us for naturalist-guided walks along our trails as the autumn color intensifies. For families.
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Oak-tober Hike
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Learn about what makes oak trees special.
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Fall Color Walk
FeaturedPalos Park Woods-North • Cook County, IL 60464 (near Palos Park)Travel through beautiful, wooded preserves as we look for the changing colors of fall on this 3.4-mile family-friendly walk.
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Fall Color Walk
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Enjoy a leisurely nature hike with a naturalist to observe the fall colors.
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Fall Festival
FeaturedRiver Trail Nature Center • Northbrook, IL 60062Due to the weather forecast, our Fall Festival at River Trail Nature Center this Sunday, October 19 will be a scaled-back event. We've unfortunately had […]
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Fall Color Walk
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Enjoy a leisurely nature hike with a naturalist to observe the fall colors.
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Together for Trees
Whistler Woods • Riverdale, IL 60827Join a volunteer activity, take a guided walk or learn about careers in tree care and conservation! Schedule of Activities: 10 am: Volunteer with Tree […]
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Everyone in Nature
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center • Willow Springs, IL 60480Homeschool students and individuals with disabilities can explore our sensory classroom and learn about nature in fall.
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Fall Ceramics
Thatcher Woods Pavilion • River Forest, IL 60305Create a leaf impression bowl out of clay and learn why leaves change colors. Ages 13 & up.
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Fall Ceramics
Swallow Cliff Woods-North • Cook County, IL 60464 (near Palos Park)Create a leaf impression bowl out of clay and learn why leaves change colors. Ages 13 & up.
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Fall in the Dolomite Prairie
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Experience the array of colorful blooms in Sagawau’s dolomite prairie. Age 18 & up.
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Fall Fungi Walk
Sand Ridge Nature Center • South Holland, IL 60473Learn mushroom ID basics on a guided walk. Ages 18 & up. Ages 13-17 w/ adult.
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Autumn Antlers: The Science of the Rut
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center • Lemont, IL 60439Learn the biology and behavior of one of Illinois’ most iconic mammals: the white-tailed deer. Discover how the fall breeding season, known as the rut, […]
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Four Seasons Walk Series: Fall Forest Bathing
Crabtree Nature Center • Barrington, IL 60010Join Gayle Byck from In Tune with Nature to form a deeper connection to nature on this forest bathing journey. Experience forest bathing, or shinrin-yoku, […]
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