Coffee at the Confluence
Experience the joys of seated birdwatching while drinking bird-friendly cold brew coffee. Bring a foldable lawn chair and your favorite mug and let the birds come to us at the confluence of the DuPage and Des Plaines rivers.
Fee: Free!
Age: Ages 8 and older. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.
Registration required by Saturday, July 11, by calling 815-722-9470 or online: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/fpdwc/activity/search/detail/10107?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true
Park at the McKinley Woods — Kerry Sheridan Grove lot and follow the signs leading to the confluence. Benches will be available for those without chairs. Cold brew coffee will be ready at the start of the program.
This is an inclusive program, welcoming individuals of all abilities. The hike to confluence will be no longer than 0.5 mile roundtrip on a paved trail. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online (https://www.reconnectwithnature.org/americans-with-disabilities-act-information/request-accommodation-inclusion-service/) no later than 48 hours before the program.
(Photo by Anthony Schalk)
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