Jun 28 Summer Concert Series: Carrie Sue & The Wood Burners Events | Programs 6/28/2026 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free, no registration required. Enjoy the beautiful lake scenery and a summer concert you won't want to miss! Carrie Sue &... Learn More
Jun 30 Sunset Guided Paddle UPDATE 6/8/26 **Kayak registrations are full. There are still openings to reserve canoes.** Events | Programs 6/30/2026 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM $10 (kayak) $20 (canoe), register by 6/26, code 7002 (kayak) code 7003 (canoe) Learn about the history... Learn More
Jul 1 Cultural Crafts: Red, White, & Blue Daisies Events | Programs 7/1/2026 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Free, register by June 27, code 2993 Continue the summer season with a fun and educational craft activity! With... Learn More
Jul 13 Homes Across History: Early Settlers of Champaign County Events | Programs 7/13/2026 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Free, register by July 9, code 6995: Registration Link: Activity detail | Champaign County Forest Preserve A lot can... Learn More
Jul 14 Growing Up in the Preserves: Animal Adaptations Events | Programs 7/14/2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free, no registration required. This program is designed for preschoolers ages 3-6 along with their grown-ups to... Learn More
Jul 18 Untold Story of the Potawatomi Trail of Death: it Happened Right Here! Adult Session Events | Programs 7/18/2026 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Free, no registration required. 15 and Up. Dr. George Godfrey, a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, presents a look at Potawatomi... Learn More
Jul 19 Potawatomi Storytelling with George Godfrey Kid-friendly Session Events | Programs 7/19/2026 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Free, no registration required. All ages. As a traditional powwow dancer and storyteller, Dr. George Godfrey shares stories from his... Learn More
Jul 23 Conservation in Action Series: Mosquito Ambassador Program Events | Programs 7/23/2026 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Free, no registration required. You don't want to miss the buzzworthy program! Join Kylee Noel (Illinois Natural History Survey... Learn More
Jul 25 Summer Splash Events | Programs 7/25/2026 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Join us for an exciting and family-friendly event at Lake of the Woods, brought to you by the Forest Preserves in partnership with the... Learn More
Jul 25 Summer Concert Series: Ian Shepard & Friends Events | Programs 7/25/2026 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Join us at this year’s Summer Splash event for a live performance by Ian Shepherd & Friends. From 12:00–2:00 PM,... Learn More