# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Mindfulness Hike at Tawny Oaks Singing Woods
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Register online at: https://extension.illinois.edu/events/2026-09-16-mindfulness-hike-tawny-oaks-singing-woods

Slow down, step outside, and reconnect with the present moment. 
Join us for a series of guided Mindfulness Hikes designed to help you unwind, sharpen your senses, and deepen your connection to the natural world. These gentle, all-levels walks invite participants to notice the sights, sounds, textures, and rhythms of nature through simple mindfulness practices and guided reflection.

Each hike will take place at a different scenic location, offering fresh experiences and new perspectives along the way. Whether you're looking to reduce stress, spend more intentional time outdoors, or simply enjoy a peaceful walk in good company, these hikes provide a welcoming space to breathe deeply and be present.

Come as you are, comfortable walking shoes and curiosity encouraged. 

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Join us at Tawny Oaks Singing Woods for a Mindfulness Nature Walk led by Paul Resnick, Master Naturalist. A mindfulness hike is a walk in nature, focusing on gentle awareness of the present moment rather than the distance or speed of the hike.   Being with nature in the present moment is our primary purpose. 

Location:  Tawny Oaks Singing Woods - Meet at the Visitor's Center.  
Address:  715 West Singing Woods Road, Edelstein, IL 61526
Date:  Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Time:  9am

 
This hike will be approximately two hours long, with frequent stops.  

    Wear sturdy shoes or hiking boots
    Bring a walking stick
    Bring your water bottle

 
Registration required to reserve your space!
If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate, please contact
Ainsley Olsen
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edelstein/mindfulness-hike-at-tawny-oaks-singing-woods/200030471794009
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, trekking
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Edelstein
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Tawny Oaks Field Station at Singing Woods Nature Preserve
- **lat**: 40.857025950266
- **long**: -89.603505134583
- **full address**: Tawny Oaks Field Station at Singing Woods Nature Preserve, 715 W. Singing Woods Road,Edelstein, IL, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Mindfulness Hike at Tawny Oaks Singing Woods being held?
  - **A:** Mindfulness Hike at Tawny Oaks Singing Woods takes place on Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am at Tawny Oaks Field Station at Singing Woods Nature Preserve, 715 W. Singing Woods Road,Edelstein, IL, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Mindfulness Hike at Tawny Oaks Singing Woods?
  - **A:** Mindfulness Hike at Tawny Oaks Singing Woods is organized by U of I Extension ILRiverHort.

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