Thatcher Woods Pavilion
Spring Festival
Thatcher Woods Pavilion 8030 W. Chicago Avenue, River Forest, IL, United StatesEnjoy interactive programs, kids’ tree climb, guided wildflower walks, bird banding, kid’s nature crafts, gardening info and much more!
Makin’ Music Bluegrass Jam
Thatcher Woods Pavilion 8030 W. Chicago Avenue, River Forest, IL, United StatesMake a simple musical instrument or bring your own and join the jam!
Spring Break-OUT Adventure
Thatcher Woods Pavilion 8030 W. Chicago Avenue, River Forest, IL, United StatesEnjoy time out of school with activities including archery, nature play, hikes, art, and other fun. Drop-in.
Winter Exploration Day
Thatcher Woods Pavilion 8030 W. Chicago Avenue, River Forest, IL, United StatesIn partnership with the Portage Creek Boy Scouts, join us for an afternoon of winter activities including hikes, broom hockey, orienteering and more.
All About Fire
Thatcher Woods Pavilion 8030 W. Chicago Avenue, River Forest, IL, United StatesDrop in to learn safe practices for fire building and containment, make fire-inspired art, build your own fire and roast a marshmallow. Free, all ages.
Winter Break-Out Adventure
Thatcher Woods Pavilion 8030 W. Chicago Avenue, River Forest, IL, United StatesSchool is out! Join us for fun and adventure during winter break. Snowshoeing hikes, tracking, shelter building and other winter activities.
Stars, Spooky Stories, and S’mores
Thatcher Woods Pavilion 8030 W. Chicago Avenue, River Forest, IL, United StatesJoin a family-friendly evening with a cozy fire, s ’mores, a “spooky” story trail, star gazing, pumpkin painting and more. Costumes encouraged! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Halloween Events.
Salsa Dance: Party for the Preserve
Thatcher Woods Pavilion 8030 W. Chicago Avenue, River Forest, IL, United StatesCelebrate National Public Lands Day with a Salsa Dance Party. Enjoy bilingual hikes and family activities. Programa ofrecido en Espanol.
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