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Family Campout on the Farm

June 16, 2017 - June 17, 2017 @ 12:00 am - 12:00 am

Location

Fischer Farm

16W680 Old Grand Ave.

Bensenville, IL 60106

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Description

Enjoy campfire stories, a scavenger hunt and games at Fischer Farm. Campfire-roasted hotdogs, chips and a beverage for dinner, s'mores, and a continental breakfast will be provided. Campers will need to bring a tent, sleeping gear, lawn chairs, bug spray, flashlight, games, toys, additional snacks/beverages, and personal items. All children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Event Cost: $6, free kids 3 and under

Price Category: $

Event times: 6 p.m.-9 a.m.

Additional Information

Neighborhood: Western Suburbs

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