Fireflies Night Hike

July 25, 2026 · 7:30 PM Thorn Creek Woods Nature Preserve
Fireflies Night Hike
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About This Event

***Please note that using this Facebook Event page to indicate you are going does not mean you are registered for the event. You must register by calling the phone number below.***

Fireflies or lightning bugs, no matter what you call them, their flashing light seen throughout the night heralds the official arrival of summer. Join a naturalist on this popular hike and discover why fireflies flash back and forth to each other and what it means. Let the magic of “lightning bugs” entrance you on this summer night adventure.

Fee: Free!
Age: All ages.

Registration required by Monday, July 20: 708-747-6320.

Participants should be prepared to walk more than 1 mile outdoors on natural surface trails across uneven terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should call 708-747-6320.

(Photo courtesy of Dick Todd)