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Hummingbird Festival & Nature Celebration

August 17, 2019 - August 17, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Location

Plum Creek Nature Center

27064 S. Dutton Road

Beecher, IL 60401

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Description

This celebration of nature puts the spotlight on hummingbirds and other pollinators. Enjoy presentations, bird viewing and local artisans and craft vendors. Watch on large screens as the Thorn Creek Audubon Society captures and bands hummingbirds. Celebrate nature with free activities including guided tree climbing, bike rentals and slacklining. Enjoy live music and many other family friendly activities.

Event Cost: Free.

Event times: 1-5 p.m.

Additional Information

Website: http://reconnectwithnature.org

Neighborhood: South Suburbs

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