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West Ridge Nature Preserve
5801 N. Western Ave.
Chicago, IL 60659
Enjoy crafts, live music, food trucks, nature activities, face painting, a campfire and marshmallow roast. Stay late for star gazing and a guided bat walk.
Event Cost: Free; preregistration recommended.Â
Event Times: 3-9 p.m.
Neighborhood: Chicago
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