If you wonder what the nocturnal world of our forest preserves looks like, come explore it with us during our Nighttime Nature Series!
Learn about the many species of moths that inhabit Illinois at "Meet the Moths," a part of the "Learn from the Experts" program series, Friday Sept. 6 at Hickory Knolls Discovery Center in St. Charles.
Join the Forest Preserve District in celebrating the harvest season at our fall festival! Harvest of the Acorn Moon Festival will take place at Oakhurst Forest Preserve on Sunday, Sept. 29, from noon - 3 p.m.
A Fox River Trail bridge, between I-90 and Covey Road in Elgin, will be closed for repairs, Aug. 19 - Aug. 30.
Two tree-trimming projects will prompt intermittent closures of portions of the Illinois Prairie Path in Elgin and the Fox River Trail in Batavia, July 22 - Aug. 5.
A bridge closure at Jon J. Duerr Forest Preserve, along Riverbend Trail in South Elgin, will be temporarily closed for repairs, July 22 - Aug. 2.
Nicor Gas will begin inspection and possible repair work on its Dubuque line located on Kane County Forest Preserve property at Trout Park Rivers Edge. The work will begin the week of June 10 and is anticipated to take two weeks to complete. To ensure the safety of users of the Fox River Trail, Trout Park River's Edge will be closed to vehicle traffic and will reroute the Fox River Bike Trail through Trout Park. Detour signage will be posted during the duration of the work. If you have any questions, call 630-232-5980.
Surrounded by the trees, birds, and other woodland creatures, the Forest Preserve District of Kane County will provide the best party for any nature-loving child at our Woodland-themed Birthday parties.