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Family Campout at Emily Oaks

September 13, 2019 - September 14, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 am

Location

Emily Oaks Nature Center

4650 Brummel St.

Skokie, IL 60076

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Description

Pitch a tent, roast marshmallows, and sing songs around a campfire. Participate in fun nighttime activities and enjoy breakfast outdoors. Tents, cooking supplies, and food provided. Fee is per person and adults must register.

Event Cost: $34, $27 residents.

Event Times: 6 p.m. Friday-10 a.m. Saturday.

Additional Information

Website: http://www.skokieparks.org

Age recommendation: Late Elementary (4-5), Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: North/Northwest Suburbs

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