Forest Preserve Activities & Programs

FAMILY PROGRAMS

• Winterfest – (3rd Saturday in January at Russell Woods Natural Resource Center)
• March Hawk Talk- March
• Earth Day Tree Planting – April
• Earth Day Walk – April
• Afton Forest Preserve Tree Planting – April
• Russell Hustle Trail Run (5K & 2K Runs) – April
• Spring Bird Migration Walk/Talk – May
• Star Watching Party – May
• Mother’s Day Flower Walk – May
• Mother’s Day Spring Bird Migration Walk/Talk – May
• Shooting Stars Prairie Flower Walk – May
• Annual Sunrise Rotary 8K Run – May
• Kids Summer Camp- 5 camps offered (ages 7-9 & 9-11) June – August
• Summer Evening on the Prairie – July
• Star Party Fall Public Event – September
• Fall Walks – October
• Wee Naturalist Program – November through May (ages 5 to 7)
• Potawatomi Woods Forest Preserve – Sunrise Rotary 8K Run
• National Trails Day Event
  AMERICAN HIKING SOCIETY ANNUAL NATIONAL TRAILS DAY
• River Gathering- Rock Valley College