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2020 Windy City Coop & Eco-Yard Tour

September 19, 2020 @ 10:00 am - September 20, 2020 @ 5:00 pm

The Windy City Coop Tour is back for its 10th year showcasing backyard poultry, eco-yards and urban livestock across Chicagoland!

During this self-guided tour, hosts open their yards to visitors and share their experience keeping backyard livestock in an urban setting. The Windy City Coop Tour provides access to local examples of the broader nation-wide movement toward sustainable yards.
• Visit 25+ sites in Chicago, and two suburban locations
• Learn about chickens, bees, gardening, rainwater collection, composting as part of sustainable urban lifestyles
• Get ideas for starting your own backyard coop
So, how does it work?
– Visit the Host Site Info document and see what sites are open, get locations and descriptions >> https://rb.gy/jjn4n3
– Choose your own itinerary on our map >> https://rb.gy/v6klsm.
– Clicking on map points for photos and descriptions.
– Check the days and times sites are open, Sat 10am-1am, and/or 1-4pm, Sunday 10am-1pm and/or 1-4pm.
– Plan your route!
This tour is socially distanced! All guests and hosts are required to wear masks for the safety of each other. Host sites are private property, and hosts reserve the right to deny entry for any reason.
NO DOG ALLOWED. We love dogs, but please leave Fido at home this time!
This event is sponsored by

Home to Roost Urban Chicken Consulting

and supported by

Advocates for Urban Agriculture
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Details

Start:
September 19, 2020 @ 10:00 am
End:
September 20, 2020 @ 5:00 pm
Website:
https://sites.google.com/site/chicagochickenenthusi/windy-city-coop-tour?authuser=0

Organizer

Chicago Chicken Enthusiasts
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