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Play, Learn, Grow

A one-of-a-kind community-wide fundraising event where your children can play creatively outdoors, learn about nature, and experience first-hand the origin of healthy food.

A unique variety of interactive and educational activities are in store and will include:

  • Planting Kale and building scented herb sachets with The Organic Gardner
  • Creating a healthy snack with Food Revolution Lake County
  • Making newspaper pots and planting seeds with The Glencoe Community Garden
  • Exploring outdoor living with L.L.Bean
  • Creating plaster fossils with Banner Day Camp for backyard excavations
  • Investigating worms and decorating garden stones with Willow Wood teachers

Also enjoy complimentary healthy snacks from KIND Snacks and a Peet's Coffee Bar, along with DJ entertainment, glitter tattoos and bounce houses.  Bake425, La Cocgnita and The Grand will be providing food for purchase.

All-access bracelets are $25 per child or $5 per exhibit or attraction.  Adults and children under 2 years old are free.

Earlier Event: September 21
No School (Rosh Hashanah)
Later Event: October 4
No School (Rummage Sale)