Explore the Arboretum’s diverse tree collections on guided hikes for participants of all ages.
Explore seasonal themes on guided, family-paced hikes through the Arboretum’s diverse tree collections. Participants will hone their observation skills as they discover how trees support humans, animals, and other plants. Themes and locations visited change monthly.
This program meets in person at the Arboretum.
Instructor: Emilian Geczi, manager of early childhood programs, The Morton Arboretum
Age: Recommended for families with children aged 4 and older.
Course number: FAM036
Emilian Geczi, manager of early childhood programs, The Morton Arboretum
Emilian Geczi, PhD, manages the Arboretum’s early childhood and family programs, and he enjoys sharing the wonders of trees and nature with family program participants and Children’s Garden visitors.
What to Know
This program meets in person at The Morton Arboretum.
Dress for the weather; layers are best!
Program Schedule
Fall Color
Section A: Friday, October 6, 2023, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Section B: Friday, October 13, 2023, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Section C: Saturday, October 14, 2023, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Section D: Saturday, October 14, 2023, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Children’s Garden
Thankful for Illinois Prairies
Section A: Saturday, November 4, 2023, 11:00 a.m. to noon
Section B: Saturday, November 4, 2023, 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Schulenberg Prairie
