Sunday, April 28th at 12:00 PM

Friday, March 22nd – Sunday, April 28th

Event Policy: No refunds or exchanges.

Friday, March 22nd – Sunday, April 28th

Tuesday, April 16th – Friday, May 24th

Reserve your tickets for all 6-concerts early! These shows may sell out! Member Series Ticket: $105.00 Non-Member Series Ticket: $115.00 Includes admission to all 6 concerts and VIP parking. Children 12 & under are free but do need a concert ticket

Saturday, May 11th at 10:00 AM

Come join the naturalist and identify all the spring wildflowers we can find.

Ephemeral means lasting for a very short time, usually in reference to beauty. Ephemeral in this context is used to describe the short period of time in which woodland spring wildflowers bloom.

We will be looking for trillium, bloodroot, twin leaf, false rue anemone, wild ginger and many others.

The program is limited to 25 participants. Program participation is free but non-members are subject to the $10 carload admission fee. The group will meet in the first parking lot.

Friday, May 24th at 7:00 PM

Event Policy: Concerts run rain or shine. In the case of severe weather, the venue will determine whether or not the show will be cancelled or delayed. Updates on weather and show conditions will be made on our website home page and our Facebook page. In the event of a cancellation, those who pre-purchased tickets will be notified via email. Refunds are not available unless the venue cancels the show.

For over 20 years, “Gone 2 Paradise” – has been Celebrating the music of Jimmy Buffett as the Ultimate Jimmy Buffett Tribute Band! Be transported to a tropical oasis, where you can escape the daily grind and embrace the laid-back, Margaritaville state of mind. Whether you’re a long-time Parrothead or simply looking to escape reality for a while, this band promises an evening of pure tropical bliss that will leave you feeling like you’ve truly gone to paradise.

Friday, June 21st at 7:00 PM

Event Policy: Concerts run rain or shine. In the case of severe weather, the venue will determine whether or not the show will be cancelled or delayed. Updates on weather and show conditions will be made on our website home page and our Facebook page. In the event of a cancellation, those who pre-purchased tickets will be notified via email. Refunds are not available unless the venue cancels the show.

Elton Jeff & The Honky Cats is not just another tribute act. It’s a musical celebration spanning over six decades, featuring a review of Elton John’s chart-topping favorites that have been embraced by multiple generations. Their performance gives music enthusiasts a well-crafted experience featuring the heaviest hitters from the Elton John catalog.

Sunday, July 21st at 5:00 PM

Event Policy: Concerts run rain or shine. In the case of severe weather, the venue will determine whether or not the show will be cancelled or delayed. Updates on weather and show conditions will be made on our website home page and our Facebook page. In the event of a cancellation, those who pre-purchased tickets will be notified via email. Refunds are not available unless the venue cancels the show.

Bringing a sensibility that comes from being around this music their whole lives, The Cream of Clapton Band features lead guitarist and vocalist, Will Johns (Eric’s nephew), and Grammy award winning drummer Steve Ferrone, who played in Eric’s band between 1986 and 1992.

The set includes not only the ‘Clapton Classics’ but rekindles hits from albums Behind the Sun, August and Journeyman – recordings that have particularly influenced this band and led to Eric’s record breaking 24-night residency at London’s Royal Albert Hall!

Friday, August 23rd at 7:00 PM

Event Policy: Concerts run rain or shine. In the case of severe weather, the venue will determine whether or not the show will be cancelled or delayed. Updates on weather and show conditions will be made on our website home page and our Facebook page. In the event of a cancellation, those who pre-purchased tickets will be notified via email. Refunds are not available unless the venue cancels the show.

Comprised as some of Chicago’s absolute best musicians, Trippin’ Billies provides the ultimate Dave Matthews Band experience. This high-energy performance sells out venues across the country, many of which were once graced by Dave himself. Comprised of some of the best musicians in Chicago, one need not be a diehard DMB fan to enjoy a show.

Saturday, August 31st at 7:00 PM

Event Policy: Concerts run rain or shine. In the case of severe weather, the venue will determine whether or not the show will be cancelled or delayed. Updates on weather and show conditions will be made on our website home page and our Facebook page. In the event of a cancellation, those who pre-purchased tickets will be notified via email. Refunds are not available unless the venue cancels the show.

The Fortunate Sons are a nationally- and internationally-touring Creedence Clearwater Revival tribute band formed to bring the ultimate CCR experience to the stage. Each member was chosen to portray the playing style and appearance of Creedence Clearwater Revival in their prime. Using original vintage gear and instruments, accurate costumes, and spot-on musical ability, The Fortunate Sons instantly conjure up the full experience of the best CCR songs.

Friday, September 20th at 7:00 PM

Event Policy: Concerts run rain or shine. In the case of severe weather, the venue will determine whether or not the show will be cancelled or delayed. Updates on weather and show conditions will be made on our website home page and our Facebook page. In the event of a cancellation, those who pre-purchased tickets will be notified via email. Refunds are not available unless the venue cancels the show.

Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of the Grateful Dead with Hyryder, a tribute band dedicated to capturing the spirit, improvisation, and musical exploration that defined an era. Hyryder brings the legendary dead tunes to life with passion and authenticity. Come and join the ride—where the spirit of Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead lives on, revitalized by the sonic mastery of Hyryder.

Wednesday, May 8th at 5:30 PM

Join other avid birders for a guided walk around the arboretum to observe and identify different types of birds. People of all experience levels and ages are welcome. Be sure to bring your binoculars and dress for the weather! Group will meet in the Depot building. Program participation is free. Registration is preferred. Arboretum admission fees apply for non-members.