Youth Programs
Events
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SUMMER DAY CAMP: Imagination Station presented by Busey Bank
Want to be an astronaut who just arrived on the moon? Or a knight of the round table of old? Unleash the power of imagination at Summer Day Camp: Imagination Station on June 8-12 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Campers will enjoy water activities, gardening, reading, drawing with sidewalk chalk, playing games, eating summer […]
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SUMMER DAY CAMP: I Spy! presented by Busey Bank
Inspired by the “I Spy!” game and book series, campers will explore Allerton with the intention of finding something new and exciting. Scavenger hunts, treasure maps, and sleuth-work will all be included during Summer Day Camp: I Spy! on June 15-19 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Campers will enjoy water activities, gardening, reading, drawing […]
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SUMMER DAY CAMP: All About Illinois presented by Busey Bank
Learn about what makes our great state so unique at Summer Day Camp: All About Illinois on June 22-26 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Campers will enjoy water activities, gardening, reading, drawing with sidewalk chalk, playing games, eating summer food, and doing lots of exploring at Allerton Park! Register 5- to 7-year-olds as Acorns, […]
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SUMMER DAY CAMP: Survival of the Fittest presented by Busey Bank
Have what it takes to survive in the great outdoors? Then Summer Day Camp: Survival of the Fittest on July 6-10 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. is for you! Fort building, survival skills, and some “Survivor” show-themed competitions are on deck for the toughest of campers. Campers will enjoy water activities, gardening, reading, drawing with […]
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(SOLD OUT) SUMMER DAY CAMP: Survival of the Fittest presented by Busey Bank
Have what it takes to survive in the great outdoors? Then Summer Day Camp: Survival of the Fittest on July 6-10 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. is for you! Fort building, survival skills, and some “Survivor” show-themed competitions are on deck for the toughest of campers. Campers will enjoy water activities, gardening, reading, drawing with […]
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The Farms: Mansion Tour By Kids, For Kids
Curious children of all ages are welcome to explore and learn at our Mansion Tour By Kids, For Kids on Sunday, July 12 from 2-3 p.m in the Mansion. This […]
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SUMMER DAY CAMP: Crafty Creations presented by Busey Bank
Creating takes a crafty turn in this hobby arts-themed week of camp! No fine arts at Summer Day Camp: Crafty Creations on July 13-17 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. – only the classic crafts of childhood: tie dye, recycled art, beading, paper crafts, and more. Campers will enjoy water activities, gardening, reading, drawing with sidewalk […]
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SUMMER DAY CAMP: Jammin’ Together presented by Busey Bank
Music and sound are the focus of Summer Day Camp: Jammin’ Together on July 20-24 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The natural environment at the Allerton provides so many opportunities to experience sound in ways that inspire the best music. Let’s join the chorus of crickets and jam together! Campers will enjoy water activities, […]
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SUMMER DAY CAMP: Science Center presented by Busey Bank
Biology, engineering, weather, chemistry…. Summer Day Camp: Science Center on July 27-31 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. has a little bit of everything! Learning about the ways that science is all around us at Allerton will be a blast. Campers will enjoy water activities, gardening, reading, drawing with sidewalk chalk, playing games, eating summer […]
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SUMMER DAY CAMP: Farm to Table presented by Busey Bank
Like to eat food? Us too! Part culinary adventure and part agriculture exploration, Summer Day Camp: Farm to Table on August 3-7 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. will have campers learning and eating their way through our food system. Campers will enjoy water activities, gardening, reading, drawing with sidewalk chalk, playing games, eating summer […]
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10th Annual Family Campout
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at our 10th Annual Family Campout on Saturday, Sept. 19-Sunday, Sept. 20. This hassle-free camping experience includes the rare chance to camp overnight at […]
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Intermediate Watercolor
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: Intermediate (Ages 15+; parents/guardians are not required to register with their children, but all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site.) Take your watercolor skills to the next level at Intermediate Watercolor Friday through Sunday, Oct. 2-4 from 12-4 p.m. in The Studio. Instructor Deb Marett will lead this class tackling some of watercolor’s most […]
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Intermediate Watercolor
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: Intermediate (Ages 15+; parents/guardians are not required to register with their children, but all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site.) Take your watercolor skills to the next level at Intermediate Watercolor Friday through Sunday, Oct. 2-4 from 12-4 p.m. in The Studio. Instructor Deb Marett will lead this class tackling some of watercolor’s most […]
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Intermediate Watercolor
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: Intermediate (Ages 15+; parents/guardians are not required to register with their children, but all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site.) Take your watercolor skills to the next level at Intermediate Watercolor Friday through Sunday, Oct. 2-4 from 12-4 p.m. in The Studio. Instructor Deb Marett will lead this class tackling some of watercolor’s most […]
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Pumpkin Mischief: Mixed Media Workshop
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: All Skill Levels (Ages 15+; parents/guardians are not required to register with their children, but all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site.) Step away from traditional fall décor […]
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Rocks and Feathers: Understanding the Emotional Weight of Money
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: Beginner (ages 16+) Take a step towards a healthier relationship with money in Rocks & Feathers: Understanding the Emotional Weight of Money on Thursday, Oct. 22 from 6-8 […]
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Needlefelt Goldfinch
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: Beginner (All ages; parents/guardians are not required to register with their children, but all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site and they are encouraged to be present for […]
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(SOLD OUT) Whole Grain Pie Dough Workshop
The Mansion 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: All Skill Levels (Ages 15+; parents/guardians are not required to register with their children, but all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site.) Make your own delicious, flaky creations […]
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Holiday Radiance: Watercolor Workshop
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: All Skill Levels (Ages 15+; parents/guardians are not required to register with their children, but all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site.) Celebrate the beginning of the holiday […]
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Everlasting Wreath Workshop
Carriage House 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: Beginner (Ages 16+; all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver.) Assemble your own unique wreath adorned with dried flowers at an Everlasting Wreath […]
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Arboretum Everlasting Wreath Workshop
Illinois Arboretum 1800 S Lincoln, Urbana, IL, United StatesExperience Level: Beginner (Ages 16+; all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site or a signed participant waiver) Assemble your own unique wreath adorned with dried flowers at an Arboretum Everlasting […]
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Needlefelt Owl
The Studio 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United StatesExperience Level: Beginner (All ages; parents/guardians are not required to register with their children, but all minors must have a parent/guardian on-site and they are encouraged to be present for […]
