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  • September 2022

  • Sat 10

    River to Rail Bike Ride for KRT

    September 10, 2022
    Kennekuk County Park 22296 Henning Road, Danville, IL, United States

    Ride to Benefit Kickapoo Rail Trail Pre-registration and fee required. Call 217-442-1691 for more information.

  • Sat 17

    Keep Vermilion County Beautiful – Fall Cleanup

    September 17, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am CDT
    Ellsworth Park 100 W Ellsworth Street, Danville, IL, United States

    Annual Fall Cleanup at the Vermilion River Fall Festival. Join us at the footbridge in Ellsworth Park by the PRIDE GROWS trailer to clean up riverbanks and surrounding park area. *Bring gloves if you like and wear appropriate clothing and shoes as overgrowth may cause skin irritation.

  • Fri 30

    Star Party hosted by VCCD

    September 30, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm CDT
    Kennekuk Environmental Education Center 22296 Henning Road, Danville, IL, United States

    Everyone is invited to party with planets Jupiter and Saturn at the Environmental Education Center at Kennekuk County Park. Featured speakers include Lara Danzl from Vermilion County Conservation District Naturalist, astronomer Dr. Carl Wenning, and Fr. Timothy Sauppé. This free program will focus on the effects of light pollution. Lighting the night affects the natural […]

  • October 2022

  • Sat 8

    Cheeseburgers & Run 5K Walk/Run

    October 8, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm CDT
    Kennekuk County Park 22296 Henning Road, Danville, IL, United States

    Visit event website for registration and further details.

  • November 2022

  • Tue 1

    Owl Night

    Featured November 1, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm CDT
    Kennekuk Environmental Education Center 22296 Henning Road, Danville, IL, United States

    Owl Night 2022!! Come out to Kennekum Environmental Education Center for the University of Illinois' 2022 Owl Night. Discover the Northern Saw-whet Owl and learn about research on the migration and behavior of Saw-whets in Illinois.

  • January 2023

  • Tue 3

    First Day Shelter Reservations for 2023

    January 3, 2023 @ 7:30 am - 4:00 pm CST
    VA Illiana Health Care System 1900 E. Main St, Danville, IL, United States

    For those making reservations in person, we will start at 7:30 am at the Kennekuk Visitor Center or at the Ranger Station at Forest Glen.  Phone call reservations will begin at 8 am.  To reserve a shelter at Kennekuk or Lake Vermilion, call 217-442-1691; for Forest Glen call 217-662-2142.   For full details on available shelters, […]

  • March 2023

  • Sat 11

    Master Gardeners – Garden Day 2023

    March 11, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm CST
    Bremer Conference Center (DACC) 2000 E. Main St., Danville, IL, United States

    The University of Illinois Extension Vermilion County Master Gardeners are partnering with Danville Area Community College to prepare for their annual Garden Day Workshop. The all-day event features garden themed […]

  • Mon 13

    Spring Turkey Hunting Draw for Kennekuk

    March 13, 2023
    VA Illiana Health Care System 1900 E. Main St, Danville, IL, United States

    The 2023 Spring Turkey Hunt drawing WILL NOT be held in person. If you would like to be entered in the drawing please complete the form below and return it to the Kennekuk County Park Visitor Center with a copy of your 2023 spring turkey permit by Friday, March 10, 2023 OR email the completed form with a […]

  • Sun 19

    VCCD Maple Syrup Fest

    Featured March 19, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm CDT
    Forest Glen Preserve 20301 900 North Rd, Georgetown, IL, United States

    The Vermilion County Conservation District invites the public to attend the Maple Syrup Fest at Forest Glen Preserve. This new event will showcase Forest Glen’s maple syrup with a variety […]

  • Sun 19

    VCCD Maple Syrup Fest

    Featured March 19, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm CDT
    Forest Glen Preserve 20301 900 North Rd, Georgetown, IL, United States

    Maple Syrup Fest at Forest Glen Preserve. This event will showcase Forest Glen's maple syrup with a variety of activities for people of all ages. Watch the sap collected turn […]

  • April 2023

  • Tue 18

    “What’s New in the Garden Center”

    April 18, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm CDT Danville Public Library
    Danville Public Library 319 N. Vermilion St., Danville, IL, United States

    Presented by Vermilion County Master Gardeners. The Vermilion County Master Gardeners have invited Steve Shuren, owner of Shuren Nursery, in St. Joseph to talk about 2023 plant trends. Join them […]

  • Sun 23

    Spring Wildflower Guided Hike at Kennekuk

    April 23, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am CDT
    Kennekuk County Park 22296 Henning Road, Danville, IL, United States

    Lookout Point Trail guided hike at Kennekuk County Park. Pre-registration and fee required. Register at  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spring-wildflower-exploration-registration-510994166307

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