Monarch Migration Fun Run 1k and 3k

Sun Sep 7, 2025
10:00am to 12:00pm CT
Age: 2-adult
Price: Fee per person: $21 (child 2-10) / $28 (adult 11+)
Location:
Emily Oaks Nature Center
847-677-7001
4650 Brummel St., Skokie, IL, 60076
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NEW! 1K & 3K Fun Run at Emily Oaks Nature Center

Join the monarch butterflies on their migration to Mexico as you walk or run loops around the nature center paved trail and pass informational mileposts along the way. Participants receive an event t-shirt and packet of milkweed seeds. Finish the migration trail and go home with a Monarch Migration award! 

Registration is open online or in-person until the day of the event. Walk-ins are also welcome!

In case of heavy rain, the event will be rescheduled.

Start times are staggered at either 10 a.m. or 10:30 a.m.

** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.