Celebrate Nature
Get outside to enjoy local trails!
Celebrate the Trails Day – Saturday, April 22
Annual spring celebration of America’s trails: click here
Held annually on the 4th Saturday of April
Earth Day – Saturday, April 22
The world’s largest environmental movement: click here
Always held on Aprill 22
Help document Spring Ephemerals at this park and throughout Kane County now until May 31.
Featuring outdoor 8-station fitness equipment along the trail.
Hickory Knolls Discovery Center
Join naturalist staff for Nature Play on Earth Day on April 22. Indoor activities include crafts, animal meet & greets and hands-on projects. Play at the Hickory Hideout.
Enjoy an adventure with Harley the Hawk.
Visit Sculpture in the Park to see the 2023 exhibit pieces and sculptures in the District’s permanent collection.
Take a walk through the Native Plant Demonstration Garden to see a variety of native plants that you can include in your home landscaping.