Nature & Outdoors · Workshop

Eat the Neighborhood Foraging Walk: Long Grove

Name: Eat the Neighborhood Foraging Walk: Long Grove
Start: 2026-08-09T10:30 AM
End: 2026-08-09
Location: Long Grove Historical Society

Explore the local landscape and learn to identify edible plants on this guided foraging walk in Long Grove.

Sun, 9 Aug 2026 10:30 AM (America/Chicago) Long Grove Historical Society Long Grove , Illinois

Discover the hidden bounty of your local environment during the Eat the Neighborhood Foraging Walk in Long Grove. Led by knowledgeable guides, this immersive outdoor experience takes place at the historic Long Grove Historical Society grounds. Participants will learn to identify various edible plants, understand sustainable harvesting practices, and gain a deeper appreciation for the natural world. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced forager, this walk offers valuable insights into local flora.

What to Expect

A leisurely walk through the grounds, learning about local plant species and their uses.

Who Should Attend

Nature enthusiasts
Gardeners
Outdoor adventurers
Families
Local residents

Agenda Overview

The event begins with an introduction to foraging basics followed by a guided walk through the property.

Venue & Address

Long Grove Historical Society

338 Old McHenry Rd
Long Grove , Illinois – 60047
United States

Organizer

Long Grove Historical Society · Non-profit

Dedicated to preserving the history and natural beauty of the Long Grove area.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this event suitable for beginners?

Yes, all skill levels are welcome to join.

What should I bring?

Comfortable walking shoes, water, and weather-appropriate clothing.

Is there an age limit?

The event is family-friendly, but children should be supervised.

Where do we meet?

Meet at the Long Grove Historical Society, 338 Old McHenry Rd.

Is the event rain or shine?

Please check local updates for weather-related changes.

Are dogs allowed?

Please contact the organizer regarding pet policies.

Do I need to register?

Yes, tickets are required for this event.