Groundhog Day fest set at Wildwood today

2/2/2004

Wildwood Preserve Metropark will hold a Groundhog Day Carnival today featuring the annual appearance by Wildwood Willie, a stuffed groundhog.

The carnival will be held from 10 a.m. to noon at Metroparks Hall at Wildwood, 5100 West Central Ave.

The event includes nature walks at 10:30 and 11:15 a.m. to search for groundhog burrows, story times at 10:45, 11:15, and 11:45 a.m., and ongoing crafts and games.

Groups can call the Metroparks to register.