Starved Rock Family Campground

Bingo and Craft
2026-05-02 00:00 - 23:59 (America/New_York)
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 a simple craft. It’s a great way to meet other campers, give kids something fun to do, and add a little “camp event” energy to your weekend.

August Themed Weekends
2026-08-01 00:00 - 2026-08-02 23:59
Themed Weekend is all about getting involved and having fun together. Dress up, join the games, and lean into the theme with your family or group. Whether you go all-out or keep it simple, it’s a fun way to turn a regular camping weekend into something memorable.

Bingo
2026-04-04 13:00 - 14:00 | At the General Store
Fun for the whole family!! Join us for about five games and win some awesome prizes.

Wild West Weekend Rustic Windchime Craft
2026-07-25 14:30 - 15:30
Please join us at the General Store in creating a Rustic Windchime to Celebrate our Wild West Weekend!

Wild West Weekend Bingo Hour
2026-07-25 13:00 - 14:00 | Starved Rock Family Campground, 757 N 3029th Road, North Utica, Illinois, 61373, United States
Join us at the General Store for structured family fun! All Welcome!

5 Fun Games of Bingo. Each winner picks a prize! 1pm Start Time

Live Music at The Water Feature
2026-07-18 18:00 - 20:00
Join us with Violinist Faith Salander, Live at the Water Feature.

Rustic Wood Plank Hanger Decor Craft
2026-07-18 14:30 - 15:30
Join us at the General Store to design your own Rustic Wood Plank Hanger Decor. Paint, Stencil and add embellishments to your liking. Natural Pine Come Painted Flowers, Ribbon, Cording, Beads, etc. Fun!

General Store Family Bingo Hour
2026-07-18 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-07-11 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-07-04 13:00 - 14:00 | Starved Rock Family Campground, 757 N 3029th Road, North Utica, Illinois, 61373, United States

Walking Stick Craft
2026-07-11 14:30 - 15:30
Design your own Walking Stick with a Paracord handle, embellish with, beads, feathers & your choice of colors. Join us at the General store.

Tie Dye Craft
2026-07-04 11:00 - 13:00 | At the camp store
Make an awesome Tie Dye T-shirt to celebrate the 4th. $10 for adults, $7 for kids, $5 if you bring your own shirt.

4th of July Celebration
2026-07-03 08:00 - 2026-07-05 17:00
Celebrate the 4th of July at camp with a classic holiday weekend vibe. This is one of the most festive times to be at SRFC—families, friends, and campers enjoying summer days and evenings together. Keep an eye on our calendar and onsite postings for details as the date gets closer.

Rock Painting
2026-06-27 14:30 - 15:30 | At the camp store
Crafting Saturday! There’s no reason to be bored, come join us Saturday afternoon for some rock painting fun!

Camp Store Family Bingo Hour
2026-06-27 13:00 - 14:00 | Starved Rock Family Campground, 757 N 3029th Road, North Utica, Illinois, 61373, United States
Join us at the Campground Store for structured family fun! All Welcome!

5 Fun Games of Bingo. Each winner picks a prize! 1pm Start Time

Father’s Day BBQ Cook Off
2026-06-21 00:00 - 23:59
Fire up the grills for our Father’s Day BBQ Cook Off. Bring your best BBQ skills (and your appetite) and join us for a campground cook-off where campers can participate, taste, and cheer on the winners. The flyer notes a $300 prize for the winning BBQ—so come ready to compete or come ready to sample.Time TBD

Music in the Park: Jonny Lyons & the Pride
2026-06-20 18:00 - 20:00 | Washington Square Park, 101 E Lafayette St, Ottawa, IL.
A free, family-friendly outdoor concert in downtown Ottawa. This is aneasy summer-evening event for campground guests who want live music, lawn-chairenergy, and a casual downtown Ottawa outing.

Live Music
2026-06-20 18:00 - 20:00 | At the water feature
Scott Lee Rocks!. Come enjoy all your favorite classic rock songs and don’t forget to sing a long.
