Welcome to our news and events page. Read about all that’s going on in the forest preserves including articles on new projects and developments, future plans and a Calendar of Events that highlight some of the activities and programs happening at forest preserves.

If you’d like to learn about other environmental events happening at forest preserves and other sites throughout this area, check out the Four Rivers Environment Coalition events calendar for information on festivals, guided hikes, restoration projects, lectures, field trips, wildlife viewing and more.

©2012 WINNEBAGO COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT

Shelterhouse Reservations start Monday, Feb. 6
February 1st, 2012
Golf Seasonal Positions for 2012
January 27th, 2012
Oak Ridge “Bike MS” June 23 & 24
January 24th, 2012
Seasonal Positions for 2012
January 9th, 2012
Equestrian trails closed for season
January 3rd, 2012
Winter Preserve Status List
November 16th, 2011
Macktown closes sunset November 14
November 11th, 2011
Winnebago County Forest Preserve Winter Closings
November 9th, 2011
District Staff checking boundaries
November 4th, 2011
Preserves closed for firearm season
October 26th, 2011


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