Events Calendar
Springbrook Nature Center
Owl-O-Ween
Springbrook Nature Center 130 Forest Avenue, Itasca, United StatesCelebrate Owl-O-Ween with Wings and Talons at Springbrook Nature Center! Discover how resident owls adapt and thrive in our ecosystem. This event is free and open to everyone.
Haunted Trail
Springbrook Nature Center 130 Forest Avenue, Itasca, United StatesExperience the terrifying 1/3 mile nightmare trail at Springbrook Nature Center. Tickets available at Itasca Waterpark on event day. Family hour 6:00-7:00 PM Active scaring 7:15-9:30 PM. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Local Hayrides, Forest Walks, and Haunted Houses.
Christmas in July
Springbrook Nature Center 130 Forest Avenue, Itasca, United StatesCelebrate Christmas in July with us! Enjoy our festive event where you can shop early at our Arts and Crafts Fair by Artisan Markets featuring local artisans and tasty treats from food vendors. Take photos with Snata, sing carols, and join in the fun with games and activities for all ages. Support the Friends of...
DuPage River Sweep
Springbrook Nature Center 130 Forest Avenue, Itasca, United StatesMark your calendar and join a wonderful community tradition. The DuPage County River Sweep is an annual cleanup event that encourages citizens to improve local waterways by removing debris and litter from a section of stream or pond. Restoration projects will also be offered at several sites as an alternative options. Supplies, technical support, snacks,...
Arbor Day Celebration
Springbrook Nature Center 130 Forest Avenue, Itasca, United StatesCelebrate Arbor Day, a national holiday created to recognize the importance of trees. Mayor Pruyn will kick off the event with the annual Arbor Day Proclamation, followed by any tree dedications. Make a craft and help beautify our forest by planting some native wildflowers. The Davey Tree Expert Company will provide a tree climbing demonstration...
Winterfest
Springbrook Nature Center 130 Forest Avenue, Itasca, United StatesActivites: - Iceless Skating Rink - Winter Scavenger Hunt - Crafts - Hot Cocoa - S'mores Demonstrations: - World Class Ice Sculpture - Ice Carving - Free Spirit Siberian Rescue - Mushing Dog Sled Team - Wings & Talons - Birds of Prey - JG's Reptile Road Show
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