Trail Day is a FREE celebration of the trail’s restored beauty, made possible with the support of hundreds of volunteers, numerous community organizations and generous donors. Enjoy the trail’s blooms, butterflies, and more than 25 colorful information tables spread between Glencoe’s Shelton Park and Winnetka’s Scott Ave. bridge. Pause for breakfast bites and enjoy live […]
Meet at 9 AM. We will share the work plan there. Enjoy the trail’s blooms, butterflies while collecting seeds and removing invasive plants. Wear closed toe shoes. Bring work gloves and pruners if you have some. We will not cancel for sprinkles but will do so for heavy rain or other weather conditions. Bike to […]
Join the Friends on the Trail at the Mary St. entrance to the Green Bay Trail. We will share the work plan there. Enjoy the trail’s blooms, butterflies and birds while collecting seeds and removing invasive plants. Wear closed toe shoes. Bring work gloves and pruners if you have some. We will not cancel for […]
Join the Friends of the Green Bay Trail for free music, food and activities. Green Bay Trail Day will showcase the Trail's restoration, recreational opportunities, butterfly hatchery, trail history, with activities and information stations for all ages between Hubbard Woods and Glencoe's Shelton Park. Green Bay Trail Day is sponsored by the Friends of the […]
Photograph your discoveries. Send us your best images. Be one of 12 winners. Prizes will be given for best pictures in each category: Plants, Trail Activities, Animals, Birds and Insects. Any photograph taken on the Green Bay Trail in 2022 is eligible to be entered. Photo contest rules available at gbtrail.org. Submit photos now until […]
Green Bay Trail Day returns! It will showcase the Trail's restoration, extensive recreational opportunities, its butterfly hatchery and trail history with activities located along the Trail between Glencoe's Shelton Park and Hubbard Woods. Activities for everyone! Families and children, fitness enthusiasts, cyclists, history buffs, hikers, gardeners, joggers and runners, butterflies and bird watchers, nature lovers, […]