# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Orchids & Lilies of Southern Illinois
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: 🌿 Orchids & Lilies of Southern Illinois 🌿
📍 Cache River Wetlands Center
8885 State Route 37 South, Cypress, IL 62923

Join us for a special program with John E. Schwegman, a leading voice in Illinois conservation and a key figure behind the Illinois Nature Preserves System. With decades of experience studying and protecting our state’s natural areas, John will share his knowledge and passion for the native orchids and lilies of Southern Illinois, some of the most unique and beautiful plants found in our region.

Discover where these species grow, what makes them so special, and how the Cache River landscape supports this incredible diversity of plant life.

🌼 Program Details:
Open to all ages. No RSVP required. All are welcome as space allows.

🚣‍♀️ Make a Day of It:
Bring your canoe or kayak and use our free boat launch, pack your lunch and enjoy our picnic area, or ask us for recommendations on one of our hikes to experience the beautiful flora and fauna of the Cache River State Natural Area!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cypress/orchids-and-lilies-of-southern-illinois/200029874876519
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 84

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029874876519?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=cypress-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Cypress
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 8885 State Route 37 South, Cypress, IL, United States, Illinois 62923
- **lat**: 37.31194
- **long**: -89.01766
- **full address**: 8885 State Route 37 South, Cypress, IL, United States, Illinois 62923

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Cache River State Natural Area (https://allevents.in/org/cache-river-state-natural-area/27311681)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 8885 State Route 37 South, Cypress, IL, United States, Illinois 62923
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Cache River State Natural Area
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures, sports
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Orchids & Lilies of Southern Illinois ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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