# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Boo at the Slough
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 25 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 25 Oct, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Hike the Egret Slough Trail behind the Cache River Wetlands Center for a trick-or-treat adventure! Learn about misunderstood creatures of the swamp through games and activities at Boo at the Slough. 

Families welcome at this free event designed for youth ages 5-12! Youth are encouraged to wear their Halloween costume and bring a trick-or-treat bucket or bag for prizes. 

Come anytime between 1:00 and 3:00, this is a station-based program. If there is inclement weather we will move the event indoors.

Registration is recommended but not required. Call the Wetlands Center at 618-657-2064 to sign up.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate, contact Erin Garrett at emedvecz@illinois.edu. Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time to meet access needs.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cypress/boo-at-the-slough/200030573202448
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, halloween, trick-or-treat, costume-parties
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 44

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Cypress
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Henry N. Barkhausen Cache River Wetlands Center
- **lat**: 37.311834295908
- **long**: -89.017661758816
- **full address**: Henry N. Barkhausen Cache River Wetlands Center, 8885 IL-37, Cypress, IL 62923, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Boo at the Slough
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/fbe071051a07d6ab2cc6e7c586ee31c471fd9fef65fba9116b4101c01122ca65-rimg-w1200-h630-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1787759900

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Boo at the Slough being held?
  - **A:** Boo at the Slough takes place on Sun, 25 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sun, 25 Oct, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Henry N. Barkhausen Cache River Wetlands Center, 8885 IL-37, Cypress, IL 62923, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Boo at the Slough?
  - **A:** Boo at the Slough is organized by University of Illinois Extension - AJMPU Unit.

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