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Opening Day Open House
Now - Feb. 28, 2010, 10:00 am - 4:30 pm 

Opening Day Open House On Sunday, February 28th, the front gate of Wildlife Prairie State Park will be opened for the 2010 season. Come see what's going on at the park.
  • FREE admission for everyone
  • Tours of our unique lodging facilities
  • Hot cocoa reception
  • Sunday Brunch returns a week early! Join us from 10am-2pm for the kick-off of this culinary feast now provided by Kickapoo Creek Winery! (reservations are recommended)
  • The Visitor Center Gift Shop will be open from 11am-3pm(watch for both shops to open on weekends beginning March 6th & 7th)
  • Check out the New Prairie Grille Snack Shop, NOW brought to you by Adams Street Café
  • Purchase your annual membership while you are here and receive a FREE upgrade to the corresponding Plus Membership!
  • Special Film Feastival at 2:00pm, presented in the Log Room by the Good Earth Food Alliance - featuring two thought-provoking short films and a panel discussion.


Good Earth Food Alliance offers weekly shares of locally-grown fresh produce, including fruits, vegetables, herbs & more. Check them out at www.GoodEarthFoodAlliance.com

Event Type: Special Event
Area: Visitor Center


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