Thank you for registering for the Outdoors Day fishing derby on Saturday, June 17 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Grove 25, Busse Lake, within the Busse Woods Forest Preserve.
Address to plug into navigation for the preserve entrance: Busse Lake Boating Center, 20010 Busse Woods, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Then, follow signage to Grove 25.
No fishing license is required during Father's Day weekend. All experience levels welcome! This event is BYOG (Bring Your Own Gear). Pack your lucky fishing pole and bait -- prizes will be given for a variety of categories.
Registration is free, and will also include opportunities to meet folks from Arlington Anglers Fishing Club, Brookfield Zoo, Forest Preserves of Cook County, Friends of Cycling in Elk Grove, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District, Minds with Motion, and the Shedd Aquarium.
You'll also have the chance to purchase delicious tacos from Inches Tacos Food Truck who made their debut at last year's event.
For questions you can email
District15@cookcountyil.gov or call Justin at (773) 485-8006.
