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Wild Wednesdays Family Pack Special
$100.00 at Odyssey Fun World in Tinley Park. One incredible deal. Endless family fun. One very quiet ride home.
🎟️ 4 Unlimited Ride Wristbands AND $5 arcade points
🍕 1 Large Cheese Pizza
🥤 1 Pitcher of Pop
🔥 Warning: Side effects may include exhausted kids, full bellies, and a peaceful bedtime. 😆 [Read more…] about Odyssey Fun World Wild Wednesdays
Join us at the Marseilles Illinois Hobby-Con & Craft Show on June 27, 2026, from 10 am to 3 pm. at The Marseilles Lions Club.
This event offers free admission and is a fantastic opportunity for families and collectors to connect over sports cards, trading cards, collectibles, and toys.
The first 10 guests to mention ChicagoFun.com will receive an exclusive gift pack. [Read more…] about Marseilles Hobby-Con & Craft Show
Kane County Cougars Discount Tickets Buy 1 Get 1 Free All Reserve Seats.Enter the Promo Code CHICAGOFUN at top of ticketing page to Save 50% Off
Good for any regular season home game. Order Your Tickets Online Here.
Save 50% Off all reserved seat tickets at The Kane County Cougars Northwestern Medicine Field in Geneva Illinois. Not valid for July 3 and 4 and Sunday Free Feast games.
Cool down this Summer at Santa Springs WaterPark located at Santa’s Village Amusement Park. Enjoy 2 parks for the price of 1. Admission includes both Santa’s Village & Santa Springs.
Save $3.00 Off Any Day/Same Day Admissions. Regular Price $42.99.
Valid online with Promo Code: 26CHIFUNSUM
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The Chain O’ Lakes Chamber of Commerce and Volo Museum are excited to present B4 Summer Fest 2026!
B4Fest 2026 is the ultimate summer festival featuring live music, bacon-inspired food, bourbon tastings, craft beer, and family-friendly activities at Richardson’s Adventure Farm in Spring Grove, IL.
The majority of the family-friendly adventure activities will be FREE with admission for both kids and adults.
Jump into summer as you swim in Centennial Beach’s historic stone quarry. It’s not a swimming pool, it’s not a lake, but it’s a swimming experience like no other!
Wade into the zero-depth entry and swim to depths of 15 feet. For generations, Centennial Beach has been the local “swimming hole” for many Naperville residents and their guests. It’s a great place to meet friends, gather with family or simply relax and enjoy!
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Volo Museum and Jurassic Gardens are proud to salute the everyday heroes who run toward danger so the rest of us can stay safe.
In honor of First Responders Week, May 2nd through 8th, they’re throwing open their doors and offering complimentary Gold Pass Admission to all active and retired first responders.
Whether you’re into classic cars, dinosaurs, or just looking for a great day out — we’ve got something for you.
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The Schaumburg Boomers 13th Annual Ballpark Brewfest returns to Wintrust Field on Saturday, May 16th 2026.
A celebration of craft beer to kick off the summer season.
Treasures of craft beer are celebrated at this one-day event at Wintrust Field, home of the Schaumburg Boomers. Event is held rain or shine on the covered concourse. Bring your friends, dancing shoes and your pretzel necklaces. Please drink responsibly.
Summerfield Zoo is home to a large variety of exotic animals, ranging from reindeer and monkeys to camels and mountain lions! We are an up close and personal zoo with lots of opportunities for interaction with almost 200 mammals, birds and reptiles, endangered and threatened species. We have fun, educational Animal Encounter Shows everyday.
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Odyssey Fun World “Touch a Truck” event on June 25th allows children and families to explore various vehicles from the community, including fire trucks, police cars, and construction equipment.
This event is Free and is designed to be both educational and entertaining offering a hands-on experience for children to learn about different vehicles and the people who operate them.
What to expect at a Touch a Truck event: [Read more…] about Odyssey Fun World Touch a Truck
Registration is now open! Naper Settlement, located at 523 S. Webster St., in the heart of Downtown Naperville, IL. Sprawled across 13 acres and beyond in summer day camps that are sure to capture a child’s imagination. Our unique, hands-on camps provide immersive experiences where learning is fun! All camps include supplies and a snack, and are led by experienced, adult counselors.
Programs range from 1 to 5-day camps and will begin in June and take place at Naper Settlement located at 523 S. Webster St., Naperville, IL. Registration is required for all camps and begins March 6. To register, call (630) 420-6010.
For a full list of camp programs and fees, please visit www.napersettlement.org/camp.
About Naper Settlement
Naper Settlement is a nationally accredited, award-winning outdoor museum set on 12 magnificent acres in the heart of Naperville, where history comes to play and community comes to connect.
Cool off at Rainbow Falls Waterpark in Elk Grove Village and enjoy the excitement of this tropical paradise with a variety of attractions, theme days, parties and more waiting for the entire family.
Coupon Offer: Save $2.00 off general admission to Rainbow Falls Water Park with Promo Code: Chicagofun GET COUPON… [Read more…] about Rainbow Falls Waterpark Elk Grove Village
🔥 MONDAY MADNESS IS HERE! 🔥
DEAL HAS ENDED
Every Monday through Labor Day at Odyssey Fun World, enjoy UNLIMITED RIDES for just $19.00! 🎉
🏎️ Go-Karts
🚤 Bumper Boats
⛳ Mini-Golf
🔫 Laser Tag
🎮 Gamers Lounge
🏀 Arcade Games
🎯 Plus So Much More!
Bring the family, challenge your friends, and make Mondays the most exciting day of the week! 🤩
💲Only $19.00 for Unlimited Rides
Tag your crew and make plans now! 👇 [Read more…] about Odyssey Fun World Monday Madness
This Donleys Wild West Town Coupon allows you save $4.00 off per admission.
CLICK HERE to Buy Wild West Town Discount Tickets Online. Enter the coupon code CHIFUN15 when prompted to receive your discount.
Donley’s Wild West Town is a family amusement park located in Union Illinois that is perfect for children 3 – 11 years of age.
All rides and attractions are included in one admission price. Moms and Dads and Grandparents too will have a fun day with their children as they share the experience of panning for gold pyrite at the Sweet Phyllis Mine, shooting slingshots at Huck Finn’s, and watching a live action Wild West Show.
Experience the excitement and charm of the Old West as it comes alive at Donley’s Wild West Town in Union, Illinois. This Attraction is Open May – October Only
The attached museum is full of artifacts from the Old West, inventions and technology from the great period of the late 1800’s.
“A day at Donley’s Wild West Town will create memories that will last a lifetime. We look forward to your visit and can’t wait to show you the town.” Mike Donley Co-Founder
Save $60 Off Deep River Waterpark Season Passes
Unlimited Admission Season Tickets are available NOW for $99.95!
Regular Price…$159.95
If you’ll be attending Deep River Water Park 3+ times you’ll save money with an unlimited use season pass!
An Entire Summer of FUN! Great for Gift Giving!
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Join Chaser’s Laser Tag in Naperville on Saturday March 28th for a classic Dragon Egg Hunt.
Save $5 off with Coupon Code: CHIFUN5
Over $2,000 dollars in prizes, Unlimited Laser Tag and Dodgeball on Turf!
Chicagoland’s favorite Laser Tag Park!
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Splash your way into Summer Fun! Check out this Great List of the Best Waterparks in Chicago and the Suburbs. Many with great coupons and discounts.
With sunshine, high temps and long summer days, it’s time to splash around at some of the Chicago area’s best waterparks, water play, aquatic centers, pools, splash pads and more!
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Welcome to Deep River Waterpark Chicagoland’s Largest and the Midwest’s Favorite Family Waterpark…we’re cooler friendly and family priced for value. Open Memorial Day through Labor Day.
PARK IS CLOSED FOR 2026 SEASON Due to Storm Damage
Save $5.00 Off Deep River Water Park Tickets in Merriville Indiana! GET COUPON
There’s a lot to do at Deep River Waterpark in Merriville Indiana! [Read more…] about Deep River Waterpark Coupon
STAYCATION at Volo Museum and Jurassic Gardens. Make it a Spring Break to remember at Volo Museum & Jurassic Gardens!
Spring Break Special!
From Saturday March 21st through Sunday March 29th, all kids 12 and under get FREE GOLD PASSES, which give you all-day admission to both Volo Museum and Jurassic Gardens.
Adults and older siblings can Save 21% Off admission with Discount Code: FUN21 CLICK HERE for details…
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FREE Summer Concerts in the Park with St. Charles Park DistrictLincoln Park in St Charles is home to popular Summer Concerts in the Park, held on Thursdays at 7pm from May through August.
Grab your friends and family and bring your blanket and chair and your dancing shoes!
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Host your next event at The Discovery Center Museum in Rockford and watch your guests immerse themselves in the fun and excitement of 300+ interactive exhibits.
With thrilling activities like piloting a flight simulator and exploring the galaxy in our planetarium, your event will be unforgettable!
Birthdays are all about play, and that’s what we do BEST. [Read more…] about Discovery Center Parties and Rentals
Princess/Superhero Day Returns to Volo Museum Saturday, March 22nd!
This is a fan-favorite event loved by adults and kids of all ages! Come meet and greet your favorite Princesses and Superheroes.
Any child, 12 or younger, that dresses up in their favorite costume, gets a Free Gold Pass allowing admission into both Volo Museum and Jurassic Gardens!
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You can SAVE 15% Off party equipment rental orders and entertainment services with this coupon from BBouncers & More! Includes Inflatables, Slides, Dunk Tanks, Carnival Games, Concession Equipment, Princess & Super Hero Visits, Entertainers, DJ Packages, Tents Tables & Chair and more.
Whether you’re hosting a backyard birthday party, a school function or even a corporate event, we have you covered. From bounce houses, water slides, obstacle courses, concession machine rentals, carnival games, entertainment and more, let us make your next event one to remember. We are fully licensed and insured as well.
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Mention Discount Code CHICAGOFUN when ordering by phone 708-548-6316 to receive your 15% discount.
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This GameTruck Chicago Coupon allows you to Receive $50 off on any GameTruck Chicago party package party. Book by June 30, 2019!
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Host an awesome party at your house without having guests in your home. [Read more…] about GameTruck Chicago Coupon
Route 66 Raceway in Joliet Illinois is The World’s Premier Drag Racing Facility. Founded in 1998, Route 66 Raceway is a motorsports facility that has something for everyone. Quarter-Mile Drag Strip hosts several major drag racing events, including Route 66 NHRA Nationals, FOUR SEASONS HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING AND PLUMBING BURNDOWN AT SUNDOWN ,D’Arcy Buick GMC Route 66 Classic, Street Outlaws and more! The Half-Mile Clay Oval features racing Team Demolition Derbies, World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Cars and the NOS Energy Drink USAC National Midgets.
Route 66 Raceway
500 Speedway Blvd
Joliet, IL 60433
www.route66raceway.com
Looking for the perfect way to celebrate Mother’s Day in Illinois?
Treat Mom to a fun-filled day at Volo Museum & Jurassic Gardens in Volo, IL—where moms receive FREE Gold Passes for an unforgettable family experience!
Explore incredible attractions, from life-sized dinosaurs to vintage cars, and create lasting memories just outside the Chicago suburbs.
All other members of the family can Save 21% Off admission with Discount Code: FUN21 CLICK HERE for details…
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SANTA’S VILLAGE SEASON PASS 🎅🏼 Purchase Online Only
LOWEST PRICE OF THE YEAR
$79.99 each (full value $99.99)
Expires 4/30/26
Season Passes include unlimited fun on all rides, animal attractions and Santa Springs Water Park!
Season Pass holders receive a host of benefits and valuable discounts on food, cabanas, merchandise and more!
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Receive $20 in Free Game Play at Dave & Busters with the purchase of $20 in game play or reload. Valid at all 4 Chicago area locations only. Addison, Vernon Hills or Orland Park, and Rosemont Illinois.
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Chicago’s leading restaurant, sports bar and entertainment complex offers 5 convenient locations, Addison, Vernon Hills, Orland Park, Rosemont and Downtown Chicago. There’s no better place to take your family and friends to eat, drink, and play!
We’re the place where great food, signature drinks & one-of-a kind fun under one enormous roof. With beautiful private rooms, four bars, billiards tables, & the newest and greatest games & simulators, There’s no better place to take your family and friends to eat, drink, and play!
Dave & Buster’s is also the perfect place to host a birthday party, office get together, team builder, or just for fun event.
This SciTech Museum Coupon in Aurora, Illinois allows you to receive Buy one regular admission, get one admission free.
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Coupon must be printed and presented at the time of purchase to be valid.
Where Science and Fun Collide! Come discover and explore over 200 interactive STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) Exhibits and The Imagination Playground which [Read more…] about SciTech Museum Coupon
This Coupon allows you to Save 25% on tickets to Blue Man Group in Chicago. Must purchase a minimum of 4 tickets for a single performance to receive discount.
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Dare to Live in Full Color with Blue Man Group at The Briar Street Theater in Chicago.
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Odyssey Fun World
Holiday Break Special:
SAVE $10.00 Off Wristbands
$30.00 now $20.00
Includes: 3 Hours of Ferris Wheel, Bumper Cars, Coaster, Tunnels & Balls
$40.00 now $30.00 with Game Card
Includes: 3 Hours of Ferris Wheel, Bumper Cars, Coaster, Tunnels & Balls
and $20.00 Game Card
Promo Code: CHIFUNSPECIAL
Expires: 01/31/26
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Mind Trap Escape Rooms in Montgomery Illinois offers a live-action adventure with hi-tech equipment and detailed sets to immerse players in 7 different escape room themes.
The company was voted 7th Best Escape Room in the US, 2018,2021 & 2023 on USA Today Readers’ Choice.
CAN YOU ESCAPE IN 60 MINUTES? ALL ROOMS ARE PRIVATE!
BOOK YOUR ADVENTURE NOW!
Winter Fun Activities in Chicago and Suburbs
Check out our Winter Fun Guide featuring the best seasonal indoor and outdoor activities through out Chicagoland and beyond. There are lots of amazing things to do in Chicagoland during the winter.
Looking for fun activities? We’ve got details on all the best outdoor winter activities as well as the fun indoor places to go to beat the cold.
Save On Fun!! Check out our Free Online Coupons and Discounts for your favorite family or kids related activities.
It’s a winning winter in Lake Geneva with two suite adventures in one affordable offer. The Splash & Ski Package at Timber Ridge combines the twisty-turny excitement of Moose Mountain Falls Waterpark with the downhill thrills of The Mountain Top.
Your package includes:
• 1-night stay in a suite
• 4 waterpark passes for a 1-bedroom suite (6 passes for a 2-bedroom)
• 4 lift tickets for one day of skiing or snowboarding at The Mountain Top (6
for a 2-bedroom)
• 50% off ski rentals for children 11 and younger
The Mountain Top at Grand Geneva Resort & Spa: The Midwest’s Most Family-Friendly Ski Hill
If you’ve always wanted to learn how to ski or snowboard – or get your kiddos accustomed to the sport – The Mountain Top is the perfect place to start your adventure. As a certified Burton “Learn to Ride” center, it’s full of friendly instructors who encourage you to progress at your own pace in a fun, low-pressure environment. Once you’ve mastered the basics, it’s an easy transition to start conquering the slopes.
For those who enjoy winter on more even ground, the resort’s beautiful trails open up for snowshoers and cross country skiers. Meanwhile, a sledding hill offers classic thrills, and the skating rink provides a charming change of pace. Of course, an impromptu snowball fight or snowman build is bound to happen at any moment, too.
Haunted Trails Joliet & Burbank CouponsHaunted Trails Burbank Family Fun Feast Coupon allows you to Save $5.00 OFF a Fabulous Fun Feast, which includes a Large 16” Cheese Pizza, Pitcher of Favorite Soft Drink and $40 in Game Play! Regular price is $53.95, plus tax. COUPON HAS EXPIRED
Haunted Trails Joliet Family Fun Feast Coupon allows you to Save $5.00 OFF a Fabulous Fun Feast, which includes a Large 16” Cheese Pizza, Pitcher of Favorite Soft Drink and $40 in Game Play! Regular price is $53.95, plus tax. COUPON HAS EXPIRED [Read more…] about Haunted Trails Fabulous Fun Feast Coupons
We’ve collected some of the best Information, Coupons, Discounts and Deals for Chicago Area Pumpkin Farms, Corn Mazes, Apple Orchards, Hay Rides, Haunted Houses & Attractions and Halloween related Events and Entertainment.
It’s never been easier to save money while planning your Halloween and Fall Activities in the Chicago Area. These savings are so good they’re scary.
BENGTSON’S PUMPKIN FEST is the “Home of Unlimited Family Fun!” Open EVERYDAY through October 31st, 2023.
Bengtson’s Pumpkin Farm is the premier fall festival and Pumpkin Patch in the Chicagoland area. Established in 1980 the Bengtson Family was selling their pumpkin crop to the public from the family farm.
Family Friendly Rides: More than 13 rides and many more attractions are included with the price of admission. See all our attractions… [Read more…] about Bengtson’s Pumpkin Farm
Goebbert’s Pumpkin Patch and Apple Orchard in Pingree Grove offers endless fall fun on the farm.
Enjoy Family-friendly Fall Festival with an Apple Orchard, Pumpkin Patch, Animals, Rides, Food, and endless fall fun on the farm. Monday-Wednesday 9am-6pm Thursday-Sunday 9am-8pm
Tickets are on sale now: BUY NOW…
Enjoy over 50 Fun Attractions for the whole family!
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Book a party with Safari Land on a weekday, Monday – Friday, and receive $2 off per child in a party package. Minimum savings is $20!
Safari Land is a great place to hold a kid’s party since we have 14 private party rooms, tons for the kids to entertain themselves.
Promo Code: Chicago Fun Birthday
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Come on out to Wild West Fest in Union Illinois
The First Annual Wild West Fest – Happening Saturday, August 10- Sunday, August 11th!
All Weekend long Onest’s Wild West Town is waving the Admission Fee, so everyone can enjoy the town for FREE! Enjoy all your favorite Wild West Activities (some with additional fees).
Keep the weekend rolling with LIVE evening entertainment on our outdoor stage with special appearances from: The Cleverly’s, Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Bluegrass Band & The Woodstock Era!
Choose to bring your own chair or upgrade for $20 VIP Reserved Seating. (No Outside Food or Drinks Allowed)
ENTERTAINMENT LINEUP:
Saturday 6:30PM: Sgt. Peppers Lonely Bluegrass Band
Saturday 8:30PM: The Cleverlys
Sunday 5PM: Woodstock 50th Anniversary ft. The Woodstock Era
Join the ultimate birthday bash at The Forge: Lemont Quarries; a Free Event featuring incredible live music performances, a grand fireworks show, food trucks, discounted activities (25% OFF ALL ACTIVITIES with code FF25) and more.
Don’t miss this unforgettable celebration! Add a Kids Fest Wristband for additional purchase (includes Kids Adventure Zone, petting zoo, bubbles, face painting, character meet-and-greets and jump zone). [Read more…] about Forge Fest at Lemont Quarries
Twisted Sisters Events Presents: Artisan Fair at Volo Museum
July 18th 10:00am – 3:00pm
Discover local artists, handmade goods, unique finds, vintage treasures, and more!
Join Twisted Sisters Events at Volo Museum for a fun-filled outdoor Artisan Fair featuring more than 40 different vendors. Shop a wide variety of local makers and small businesses offering. [Read more…] about Artisan Fair at Volo Museum
Santa’s Village 2022 season kicks off with Kids Fest June 18-26 🤩 ❤️!
Make sure to check out the schedule and mark your calendars because you’re not going to want to miss this! Join in on the #1 Family Game Show, Kids Celebration, dance and play in the Foam Zone PLUS enjoy strolling entertainment all week long!
Save $5.00 Off Any Day Tickets. No Promo Code Needed CLICK HERE… [Read more…] about Santa’s Village Kids Fest
Welcome to Sarah’s Pony Rides, Inc., the Chicago area’s premier pony rides, pony party, ponies for hire, pony rental, horse rental, livery horse rides, trail riding, Horseback Riding business! Do you want to give your child a fun-filled party they’ll remember for a lifetime?
Imagine the excitement when our sweet natured ponies and petting zoo arrive at your next special occasion. Your little guests will thrill to the experience of riding a gentle hand led pony and playing with the adorable animals. They love to go to Parties, Picnics, Promotions, Fundraisers, School Events, Block Parties, Church Gatherings, or any occasion.
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This coupon allows you to Buy One Admission Get One FREE. To redeem print coupon and present at time of admission to receive discount.
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There is something fun and exciting going on at the Fire Museum all summer long. Museum hours expand beginning Memorial Day to Wednesday-Saturday from 10am-4pm. [Read more…] about Aurora Regional Fire Museum Coupon
Power Wheels Drag Race Fathers Day Weekend
Get Ready to Rev, Race, and Roll! Feel the thrill, hear the motors whine, and watch the sparks fly—it’s time for the ultimate showdown on the drag strip!
Join Volo Museum for their very first Power Wheels Drag Race on June 20th.
The event will be included with Volo Museum admission.
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Host your child’s birthday party at Santa’s Village Azoosment & Water Park in East Dundee, Illinois and make it an event to remember. Enjoy our rides, animal attractions, games, food and more!
Receive 10% Off by entering the Coupon Code: 21CFMANIA when prompted at checkout to receive your discount or contact our Sales Team at (847) 426-6751.
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Discount Tickets For Blippi Live on Stage at Rosemont Theatre.Two Shows Saturday, June 11, 2022 1:00PM & 5:00PM.
SAVE $5.00 Off Enter Code FUN Online or at The Box Office.
Blippi The Musical brings the energetic and loveable character Blippi off the screen and onto the stage with world-class production, audience engagement and amazing music.
Lyman Woods Nature Center & Preserve is home to the William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center, 135 acres of old and second-growth oak woods, meadow and marsh featuring more than 2.5 miles of marked hiking trails.
Discover native landscaping, a butterfly garden, and rain gardens outside the building. Don’t forget to look up and spot native prairie plants growing on the roof! Inside the William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center you will find changing exhibits and activities, programs, restrooms, drinking fountains and first aid. Bring a lunch or snack to enjoy at our outdoor picnic area. Feel free to ask questions of our talented naturalist staff about any plants or animals that you see.
Lyman Woods is home to an educational bee apiary and offers a range of beekeeping courses. Honey from Lyman Woods apiary will be available for sale in the fall on a first-come, first-served basis. As well as an educational resource, honey bees are also an essential part of food production – bees are responsible for pollinating about one-third of our food that sustains us.
Each season, Lyman Woods offers educational programs for all ages—including summer camps for children ages 0-12. Birthday parties are also available featuring 13 nature-based themes to choose from!
SUPER Sensory Sunday at Jurassic Gardens & Volo Museum. A one-of-a-kind sensory family-friendly event.
Jurassic Gardens is a 15,000 sq.ft. indoor animatronic dinosaur experience at Volo Museum.
Every 3rd Sunday of the month, Jurassic Gardens hosts a Sensory Sunday event from 10am-12pm, but this one is special!
For this event only (April 19th) Use code “POST30” online at checkout for 30% off of a Gold Pass!
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