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RiverLab: Morning Birding Paddle at River
Saturday, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Description
This peaceful guided canoe outing is designed for bird enthusiasts of all levels to observe and experience the beauty of the Chicago River. We’ll provide waterproof field guides and binoculars, feel free to bring your own gear if you prefer. Cameras are welcome, just note that any personal equipment is brought at your own risk. Please wear comfortable clothing and remember to bring water and sunscreen. All equipment is included in your registration fee. Basic instruction will be provided, beginners are encouraged to join! Based in River Park, the Chicago Park District's RiverLab program is a series of educational events and activities dedicated to reconnecting residents of Chicago with their river. Participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.