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  • Spring Migration Bird Hikes

    McCraw Family Visitor Center 515 Old Timber Road, Monticello, IL, United States

    Join Allerton Natural Areas staff on a unique bird-focused hike each Friday in April and May. As spring migration progresses, the species of birds that can be seen changes almost daily. Hikes are open to anyone and are free for Allerton Park Bird Club members. Registration is required to participate. Each week the hike will leave from […]

    Free – $5.00

  • (SOLD OUT) Picnic With the Peonies

    Enjoy a picnic and a stroll through our beautiful, expansive Peony Garden at Picnic With the Peonies on Saturday and Sunday, May 17-18 (see times below). Check in at the Meadow for your reserved table (seats up to 8), which includes a charcuterie board from The Charcuterie Company to share and two bottles of wine (or […]

  • The Farms: Springtime Cyanotype & the Magic of Light

    Experience Level: Beginner Experience camera-less photography and the joy of recording the beauty of nature at Springtime Cyanotype & the Magic of Light on Saturday, May 17 from 2 to […]

  • The Farms: Flower Arranging

    Experience Level: BeginnerLearn how to arrange flowers like a pro at Flower Arranging on Sunday, May 18 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in The Studio. Gather with friends and friendly folks to […]

  • The Farms: Learn to Spin Yarn

    Experience Level: Beginner Learn the basic mechanics of using a spinning wheel to make your own yarn at Learn to Spin Yarn on Tuesdays, May 20, June 10, July 8 and […]

  • The Farms: Dulcimer Jam Sessions

    Experience Level: All Learn to play as a group and share the joy of playing dulcimer at Dulcimer Jam Session on Saturdays, May 24, June 28 and Aug. 23 from […]

  • (SOLD OUT) The Farms: Making Fresh Mozzarella

    Experience Level: Beginner (ages 15+) Learn about cheese-making at Making Fresh Mozzarella on Tuesday, May 27 and Wednesday, June 11 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Mansion Solarium. Instructor […]

  • (SOLD OUT) The Farms: Basket Weaving: The Bees Knees

    Experience Level: Beginner Learn to weave a special basket at Basket Weaving: The Bees Knees on Friday, May 30 from 12 to 4 p.m. in the Greenhouse Auditorium. Instructor Bonnie […]

  • The Farms: Summer Yoga

    Enjoy the peaceful, serene atmosphere of Allerton as it provides the perfect setting for Summer Yoga every Tuesday* in June, July and August from 9 to 10 a.m. on the […]

  • The Farms: Wet Felt Rose

    Experience Level: Beginner Create a keepsake out of locally sourced wool at Wet Felt Rose on Wednesday, June 4 from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Greenhouse Auditorium. Stephanie Block […]

  • Chalk the Walk

    Show your pride and have some fun as we Chalk the Walk to the Mansion starting at 5 p.m. on Friday, June 6 before the LOVE FOR ALLerton concert at […]

  • LOVE FOR ALL(erton)

    Celebrate Pride Month at LOVE FOR ALLerton on Friday, June 6 from 6 to 9 p.m. on the Gatehouse Lawn. The outdoor concert will feature a unique blend of rock, blues, country, soul and R&B […]