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Spotlight Garden Tours
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL 60022
There are 28 gardens and four natural areas within the 385 acres of the Chicago Botanic Garden. Join our horticulturists for a behind-the-scenes tour of the Garden areas they oversee. Explore plant varieties and combinations, design elements, garden features, and fun stories as you soak up a wealth of knowledge from their years of experience working in these gardens.
Tuesday Oct 24th, 9–10am Central Time
Bonsai Courtyard Tour
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL 60022
Join us in the bonsai courtyards for a curated tour. Take an in-depth look at trees and how they are displayed and get additional information about other pieces in the collection. Discover a whole new way of viewing and appreciating our unique specimens. Dress for the weather and enjoy an afternoon of bonsai discussion.
Sunday Oct 15th, 1–3pm Central Time
Amazing Lakefront Bike Tour (Adult)
Bike and Roll Chicago @ 670-692 N Streeter Dr, Chicago, IL 60611
Chicago is a great city for biking. The amazing lakefront and parks, the rich history, and spectacular architecture provides for a great experience. Add to that Bike and Roll’s friendly tour guides, and what you have is your best day in Chicago! Bike tours are offered daily. We also provide private tours for your group and VIPs. Please email [email protected] for more information. Please arrive 10-15 minutes prior to departure time....
Thursday Oct 5th, 10am–12pm Central Time
Amazing Lakefront Bike Tour (Kids)
Bike and Roll Chicago @ 239 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601
Chicago is a great city for biking. The amazing lakefront and parks, the rich history, and spectacular architecture provides for a great experience. Add to that Bike and Roll’s friendly tour guides, and what you have is your best day in Chicago! Bike tours are offered daily. We also provide private tours for your group and VIPs. Please email [email protected] for more information. Please arrive 10-15 minutes prior to departure time....
Thursday Oct 5th, 10am–12pm Central Time
Amazing Lakefront Segway Tours (Age 12-22)
Bike and Roll Chicago @ 670-692 N Streeter Dr, Chicago, IL 60611
Join us on Chicago's most popular Segway Tours! Glide the amazing lakefront and picturesque parks. We'll see the best that Chicago has to offer, including Chicago's magnificent skyline. Itinerary: These tours are 2-3 hours long, The first 15-30 minutes will be dedicated to training on how to ride the Segway. Drop Off: Tour ends at same location. Please bring: sun block a camera wear closed-toe shoes
Thursday Oct 5th, 10:30am–12:30pm Central Time
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Amazing Lakefront Bike Tour (Child/Senior)
Bike and Roll Chicago @ 670-692 N Streeter Dr, Chicago, IL 60611
Chicago is a great city for biking. The amazing lakefront and parks, the rich history, and spectacular architecture provides for a great experience. Add to that Bike and Roll’s friendly tour guides, and what you have is your best day in Chicago! Bike tours are offered daily. We also provide private tours for your group and VIPs. Please email [email protected] for more information. Please arrive 10-15 minutes prior to departure time....
Thursday Oct 5th, 2–4pm Central Time
Seasonal Tree Walk
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL 60022
Enjoy a morning walk to explore the trees at the Garden. Each month, we will visit a different section of the Garden and learn about the trees unique to that area.
Wednesday Nov 15th, 9–10:30am Central Time
Oaks: A Natural History
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL 60022
Oaks once dominated midwestern forests and our imaginations. From historical times to today, discover the many ways humans, birds, animals, and insects have used and treasured these big beauties. We will examine where these trees are typically found in nature, their myriad uses over the centuries, folklore and stories, plus faunal partnerships. We’ll also look at species and cultivars available in the Chicago area today. Be prepared...
Friday Oct 13th, 12:30–3:30pm Central Time
Winter Bird Walk
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL 60022
Explore the Garden in its winter glory. Discover our winter bird residents and the early migrants of spring. Each walk is approximately one to two hours long. Dress for the weather, and bring binoculars and a field guide, if you have one.
Saturday Dec 2nd, 8–9:30am Central Time
Forest Bathing Immersion
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL 60022
Inspired by Shinrin-yoku, Japanese forest bathing refers to the practice of immersing all of your senses in the healing forest to reduce stress hormones and increase immune function. Connect with forest life around you through mindful activities on a gentle walk outside, typically covering less than a mile, and ending with a simple tea ceremony using native plants. Dress for the weather, as class will be held in light to moderate rain. Sally Peterson,...
Saturday Oct 7th, 9:30am–12:30pm Central Time
Bird Walk: Fall Migration
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL 60022
This fall, take a walk in the Garden and learn to identify birds in their sometimes-confusing fall plumage. Earlier bird walks will highlight warblers, vireos, and flycatchers, while later ones will feature ducks, sparrows, and hawks. Please dress for the weather and bring binoculars and a field guide if you have them.
Saturday Nov 18th, 8–9:30am Central Time
3 Hour Essential Mixology Class
A-List Startenders @ 4401 N Milwaukee, Chicago, IL 60630
Introducing our Essential Mixology Course – a class that will teach you a skill-set that can enrich your life! This 3-hour excursion through mixology, where you will learn everything from the essential of cocktail creations to the nuances of pairing fresh fruit and herbs with unique spirits, will have you surprising and entertaining guests and/or clients in no time. Whether you have no experience, have taken a bartending course, or are an...
Saturday Oct 21st, 3–6pm Central Time
Lincoln Park Bike Adventure (Child / Senior)
Bike and Roll Chicago @ 670-692 N Streeter Dr, Chicago, IL 60611
Chicago is a great city for biking. The amazing lakefront and parks, the rich history, and spectacular architecture provides for a great experience. Add to that Bike and Roll’s friendly tour guides, and what you have is your best day in Chicago! Enjoy the car-free lakefront trail and explore Chicago’s beaches, parks, lagoons, and gorgeous Lincoln Park Zoo (free admission). This tour offers a diverse mix of nature and attractions. Top...
Thursday Oct 5th, 10:30am–12:30pm Central Time
Lincoln Park Bike Adventure (Adult)
Bike and Roll Chicago @ 670-692 N Streeter Dr, Chicago, IL 60611
Chicago is a great city for biking. The amazing lakefront and parks, the rich history, and spectacular architecture provides for a great experience. Add to that Bike and Roll’s friendly tour guides, and what you have is your best day in Chicago! Enjoy the car-free lakefront trail and explore Chicago’s beaches, parks, lagoons, and gorgeous Lincoln Park Zoo (free admission). This tour offers a diverse mix of nature and attractions. Top...
Thursday Oct 5th, 10:30am–12:30pm Central Time
Gothic Chicago: Chicago's Gothic Architecture
The Newberry @ 60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL 60610
Gothic Chicago: Chicago's Gothic Architecture and Haunted Histories Celebrate Halloween with a guided gothic architecture tour throughout Chicago. Gothic architecture, mysterious tales, and fascinating histories are abound in the city of Chicago. This Halloween season, come explore some of Chicago's most iconic gothic architecture sites and learn more about their dark histories. On this walking tour, we will learn about the 19th-century gothic...
Saturday Oct 28th, 1–2:30pm Central Time
