# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Birding by Boat
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am – Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Event Description**: ***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 using the link or calling the number below.***

Take your birding to the next level and view them from the water! From a safe distance, explore birds in places that can only be seen by boat. 

Fee: $20 per person.
Age: Ages 12 and older. Participants younger than 18 must be accompanied by a registered adult.

Registration required by Tuesday, Aug. 4, by calling 815-722-4121 or online: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/fpdwc/activity/search/detail/10143?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true

Wear shoes and clothes that can get wet, and don’t forget your sunscreen, sunglasses and a water bottle. All equipment is provided, including life jackets. Previous kayaking experience is required as this is a recreational program and not an instructional paddling program. 

The natural surface launch area is accessible by a paved trail from the parking lot. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online (https://www.reconnectwithnature.org/americans-with-disabilities-act-information/request-accommodation-inclusion-service/) no later than 48 hours before the program.

(Photo by Glenn P. Knoblock)
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/joliet/birding-by-boat/200030313044603
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Joliet
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Rock Run Rookery Preserve
- **lat**: 41.465100641825
- **long**: -88.172263722798
- **full address**: Rock Run Rookery Preserve, 23065 S Youngs Rd,Joliet, Illinois, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Birding by Boat
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/a64ea8aa12dc5a165dcef3c51442518704d4d1b06573e3599b3f32bf39cb9885-rimg-w1200-h800-dc8898a8-gmir?v=1785611542

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Birding by Boat being held?
  - **A:** Birding by Boat takes place on Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am to Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am at Rock Run Rookery Preserve, 23065 S Youngs Rd,Joliet, Illinois, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Birding by Boat?
  - **A:** Birding by Boat is organized by Rock Run Rookery Preserve.

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