Join us for a Fascinating Journey into Aquatic Science during the program "Eco-Lab: Dissect a Perch"

06-06-2023

Get ready for an evening of captivating aquatic science exploration with an exciting event, “Eco-Lab: Dissect a Perch.” This unique program invites participants to delve into the world of fish anatomy and discover the remarkable similarities between humans and our underwater counterparts. Join us at Creek Bend Nature Center on Tuesday, July 11, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. for an unforgettable educational experience. 

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Experience the Thrill of Youth Kayak Fishing

06-05-2023

Calling all young anglers! Prepare for an exciting adventure to explore local lakes and hone your fishing skills under the guidance of professional kayak fishing instructors from Chi-Yak Adventures. 

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Introducing Little Saplings Safari: A Summer Adventure for Young Nature Enthusiasts

05-26-2023

We are excited to announce the launch of our new program, Little Saplings Safari, designed for children aged 3-5. However, we welcome siblings up to age 8 to join the safari fun this summer! 

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New trail project underway at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve

05-26-2023

New improvements are underway at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve in St. Charles, courtesy of a recent Recreational Trails Program (RTP) grant awarded to the Forest Preserve District of Kane County.

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Get Crafty at Forest Preserve District's Yarn Art Program

05-04-2023

Calling all yarn enthusiasts! The Forest Preserve District is pleased to announce monthly yarn art programs. 

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Discover the wonders of Bird Watching this summer

05-02-2023

As the summer season approaches, we are eager to explore the great outdoors. If you're looking for a fun and educational way to do that, look no further than our "Summer Bird Watching" series.

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Forest Preserve District launches online reservations for shelters

05-01-2023

Are you planning a family gathering, celebration, or small special event and looking for the perfect spot? The Forest Preserve District of Kane County now offers a convenient way to reserve shelters online. 

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Forest Preserve campgrounds open May 1

04-25-2023

Make plans to camp within Kane County at forest preserve campgrounds.

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