Celebración de los Árboles
Schedule
Sat Sep 28 2024 at 09:30 am to 04:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
4100 IL-53, Lisle, IL, United States, Illinois 60532 | Lisle, IL
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Experience the diverse and vibrant cultures of Latin America through music, dance, storytelling and food at The Morton Arboretum’s Celebración de los Árboles (Celebration of Trees), Saturday, Sept. 28 and Sunday, Sept. 29. This event is part of the Arboretum’s Hispanic Heritage Month programming, and is included with Arboretum general admission. Celebrate the vibrant cultures of Latin America, where the Arboretum does important work to protect and conserve threatened trees and the ecosystems they support. For more information, visit https://bit.ly/3B0zUYL.A schedule of festival performances will be available closer to the event date.
SPANISH-LANGUAGE TRAM TOURS
Ride the Acorn Express tram on a one-hour narrated tour in Spanish that carries you through woodlands, wetlands and prairies of The Morton Arboretum. Purchase tickets at the Information Desk in the Visitor Center on the day of your visit.
MEET A SCIENTIST
During Celebracion de los Árboles, attendees can visit information tables near Meadow Lake to speak with scientists from the Arboretum’s Chicago Region Trees Initiative and Global Tree Conservation Program.
TREE SCIENCE FIELD STATIONS
During Celebración de los Árboles, learn about conservation work being done by Arboretum scientists and explore the connection between oaks and monarch butterflies with guided tours beginning at the Arboretum’s Administration and Research Center.
CHILDREN'S NATURE ACTIVITIES
Children who are too young for Tree Science Field Stations can enjoy bilingual story time and nature activities relating to oaks and monarchs in the Sterling Morton Library.
For more information about Celebración de los Árboles, visit https://bit.ly/3B0zUYL.
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Where is it happening?
4100 IL-53, Lisle, IL, United States, Illinois 60532Event Location & Nearby Stays:
