GO Lake Forest is a local wellness movement designed to increase people's health and well-being through the simple act of walking at least 30 minutes per day. Join us and your neighbors in walking your way to better health!

 

GO Lake Forest: College Walk & Tour - 9.10.26

Time: 10:00 AM

Location: Patterson Lodge, Lake Forest College

Want to learn more about Lake Forest College and its beautiful architecture and history? Enjoy a morning walk with a guided tour around the campus.

This is a FREE event. 

Meeting spot: Patterson Lodge on middle campus. Building number 10 on map.

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Go Lake Forest: Water Plant Tour - 9.17.26

Time: 10:00 AM

Location: Lake Forest Water Plant

Water Plant Tour: A Glimpse Into Your Community’s Water System

Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of our local water treatment plant! This informative experience will give you an understanding of how we provide clean, safe drinking water to our community. You’ll learn about the advanced technology and dedicated processes that ensure your tap water meets the highest quality standards. Our knowledgeable staff will walk you through the essential stages of water treatment and share interesting facts about our history.

Whether you're curious about where your water comes from or how it’s purified, this tour is a great way to connect with the vital resource that powers our daily lives.

Space is limited to the first 15 people.

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Go Lake Forest: Municipal Services Tour - 9.24.26

Time: 10:00 AM

Location: 800 Field Drive

Join us for a free GO Lake Forest walking tour at the City of Lake Forest Municipal Services Building! This behind-the-scenes experience, presented by the City of Lake Forest Public Works and Recreation Departments, offers a unique look at the operations that help keep our community running smoothly.

Participants will explore the back side of the facility and get an up-close look at a variety of public works vehicles and equipment. It’s a great opportunity to learn more about the essential services that support Lake Forest every day.

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Go Lake Forest: LF Open Lands Nature Walk - 10.06.26

Time: 10:00 AM

Location: Skokie River Nature Preserve

Join us for the GO LF Open Lands Nature Walk on October 6 at 10 am and explore the beauty of the Skokie River Nature Preserve. 

Space is limited to the first 20 people. Registration is required.

GO Lake Forest is a partnership with the City of Lake Forest and the Lake County Health Department to promote its health initiative, GO Lake County. The goal of GO Lake County and GO Lake Forest is to improve the health of Lake County residents by promoting the simple act of walking as a means to improve health. Join us and your neighbors in walking your way to better health! 

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Go Lake Forest: Cemetery Walk & Tour - 10.08.26

Time: 10:00 AM

Location: Lake Forest Cemetery

Walk with staff who will educate you on the cemetery's unique history and the interesting people residing there. Please park inside the cemetery and meet at the main entrance to begin the tour.

Space is limited to the first 10 participants. Registration is required.

 Please note: The tour may be canceled if funeral services are scheduled.

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Go Lake Forest: Cemetery Walk & Tour - 10.15.26

Time: 10:00 AM

Location: Lake Forest Cemetery

Walk with staff who will educate you on the cemetery's unique history and the interesting people residing there. Please park inside the cemetery and meet at the main entrance to begin the tour.

Space is limited to the first 10 participants. Registration is required.

 Please note: The tour may be canceled if funeral services are scheduled.

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Contact: Aaron Dalzot

The City of Lake Forest would like the GO Lake Forest brand to be associated with all activities in Lake Forest that promote being healthy and active. If you have an activity that you would like to be part of GO Lake Forest, please contact Aaron Dalzot.