A playful, family-friendly downtown Utica event with sweets, games, attractions, and tasting-style stops. This is a strong calendar add for families and weekend visitors looking for kid-friendly events near Starved […]

Pinwheels are fun for all ages. Join us to customize your own for outdoor fun or campsite decorations.

A naturalist-led Starved Rock hike focused on spring waterfalls andwildflowers. This is one of the strongest park programs to promote to hikers planning aspring camping trip near Starved Rock State […]

Liam Tipple is back. We can't wait to see what he has for us this year. Join us at the water feature for some awesome outdoor music.

A vintage and antique shopping weekend at the LCHS Canal Market inUtica. This is a good fit for couples, day-trippers, and shoulder-season campers lookingfor shopping and small-town exploring near Starved […]

A live animal program at Starved Rock that works especially well forfamilies and kids. It adds a nature-education option for guests who want more thanhiking during a spring campground stay.

Join us every Saturday for an easy, family-friendly tradition: Bingo and Craft. Come play a few rounds of bingo for a chance to win prizes, then stick around to make […]

Celebrate the grand opening of Market on Mill—an event focused on shopping, local community, and seasonal excitement in Utica. Great for guests who like strolling, local vendors, and starting the […]

A pet-friendly themed shopping event in Utica. If you’re traveling with a dog (or just love anything animal-focused), this is a fun community add-on. Expect shopping, local energy, and a […]

Make a beautiful, single strand, glass sun catcher. They are a great addition to any window, casting gorgeous prisms all over the room. Make one for Mom or Grandma as […]