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Night Hike

Event information

Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024

Time: 7:00 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.

Fee: Free!

Age: All ages.

Contact: 815-727-8700

Location: McKinley Woods — Frederick's Grove


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A full moon seen behind a tree. Photo via Shutterstock

Event details

Don’t miss this opportunity to experience McKinley Woods after dark! Join a naturalist to discover the wonders of the woods in darkness. We will put our senses to the test during this low-light program to truly enjoy the sights and sounds of the night.

Event requirements

Registration required by Tuesday, Sept. 17: 815-727-8700. 

REGISTER ONLINE

Please wear comfortable hiking shoes. No flashlights please.

The hike will be up to 1.5 miles long and include steep hills on natural surface trails over uneven terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should mention their request when registering or submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program.