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Hispanic Heritage Paddle at Powderhorn Lake

October 18 @ 11:00 am

Families paddle together at Powderhorn Lake during the Hispanic Heritage Paddle event celebrating culture, nature, and community on the water.

Photo credit: Forest Preserves of Cook County

Location

Powderhorn Lake

S Brainard Ave, east of S Burnham Ave/S Ave O

Burnham

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Description

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a free day on the water. Families can enjoy a guided paddle featuring bilingual birdwatching, storytelling, and a chance to connect with nature and culture. All ages are welcome, and equipment is provided.

Event cost: Free

Event times: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, October 18

Additional Information

Contact Phone: 224-763-4317

Website:

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

Neighborhood: South Suburbs

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