Eat the Parks, Lincoln Park: North Pond

Schedule

Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

North Pond Nature Sanctuary | Chicago, IL

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Foraging walk through the park where you will learn and see at least 50 species of edible plants and mushrooms that grow right in the city.
About this Event

FIRST CITY TOUR OF THE SEASON

Join Chicago's only full time professional forager Dave Odd for a walk around the north pond in Lincoln Park to see all the wild and wonderful edible plants (and possibly mushrooms too!) that grow right in the heart of the city. Guaranteed to learn about at least 50 edible plants! Meet right in front of North Pond restaurant (not affiliated with the tour).

$40 a person, $70 a pair. Group rates available.

Contact Dave Odd at 847-409-8623 for questions or info.

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Where is it happening?

North Pond Nature Sanctuary, North Lincoln Park West, Chicago, United States

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Tickets

USD 40.00 to USD 70.00

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