# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Spring Wildflower Hike - Dayton Bluffs Preserve
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Explore the beauty of spring wildflowers on a series of guided hikes at natural areas around LaSalle County. Spring ephemeral wildflowers can only be viewed for a brief period of time, between the ground thawing and the forest canopy leafing out. Our Master Naturalist volunteers will guide you through each natural area to search for these rare springtime blooms. Participants of all ages are welcome!


May 9, 2026
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Dayton Bluffs Preserve
2997 IL-71
Ottawa, IL 61350

Register online at go.illinois.edu/SpringWildflowers


For questions or if you need an accommodation to participate, please contact Emily Hansen at emhansen@illinois.edu or 815-433-0707.  Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time to meet your access needs.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/spring-wildflower-hike-dayton-bluffs-preserve/200029898978125
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://registration.extension.illinois.edu/start/spring-wildflower-hikes?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=ottawa-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Ottawa
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Dayton Bluffs Preserve
- **lat**: 41.368242067601
- **long**: -88.788156509399
- **full address**: Dayton Bluffs Preserve, Ottawa, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: University of Illinois Extension: Bureau,LaSalle,Marshall & Putnam Counties (https://allevents.in/org/university-of-illinois-extension-bureaulasallemarshall-and-putnam-counties/23443014)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Dayton Bluffs Preserve, Ottawa, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** University of Illinois Extension: Bureau,LaSalle,Marshall & Putnam Counties
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Spring Wildflower Hike - Dayton Bluffs Preserve ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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