What:
Earth Day Festival
Where:
Campton Hills Park, at Peck and Campton Hills Road
When:
Morning Bird Walk … 7:30 - 9:00 a.m.
Ecological Restoration … 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Family Fun Fest … 12:00 p.m. -3:00 p.m.
- Learn how “keeping it local” can help you and your family reduce your impact on our great planet!
- Tap your feet and clap your hands with St. Charles musician Steven Keefe and his Family Jug Band
- Build a birdhouse with the carpentry experts from Home Depot
- Take an eco-tour of Campton Hills Park aboard a haywagondrawn by handsome Clydesdale horses from the George Alexander`s Lake Run Farm in Batavia
- Meet birds of prey and other local wildlife from Kane Area Rehabiliation and Education (K.A.R.E.)
- Get in touch with your rhythm roots with the Fox Valley Drum Circle
- Test your naturalist skills with a walk thru the Illinois Natural History Survey’s Traveling Science Center
- Learn about farm-fresh local foods from representatives of the Geneva Green Market
- Learn Kane County butterfly gardening tips from the University of Illinois Extension Service Master Gardeners
Directions to Campton Hills Park
From the intersection of Campton Hills & Peck Roads, travel west on Campton Hills Road. Use the 2nd park entrance on the left.
Come out and enjoy!
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