Allerton Experience

Allerton Experience

Come experience all that is Allerton in one weekend!

By Allerton Park and Retreat Center/UIUC

Date and time

Location

Allerton Park & Retreat Center

515 Old Timber Road Monticello, IL 61856

Refund Policy

No refunds

About this event

Get a taste of all the amazingness that is Allerton at our Allerton Experience Retreat on Sept. 5-7 (Friday through Sunday).

Take part in some of the most popular activities at Allerton, combining history, food, hikes and workshops into one weekend to create the ultimate Allerton Experience! Enjoy the Summer’s End Concert, a stained glass workshop, garden tour, mussel survey, Mansion tour, a special History Happy Hour, owl hike, and more! Stay tuned for a full list of activities.

Also included are a variety of fun and festive meals, including favorites from the Greenhouse Café, a build-your-own-pizza party, and the option to add-on an elegant Supper Club dinner*. A bar will be available on Friday and Saturday evenings. Find the full menu here. (If you have dietary restrictions, please email Christina at clc@allerton.edu by date.)

$250/person*. Registration will close at noon on Aug. 29 or when capacity is reached. All sales are final.

*Retreat participants can choose to add on:

— Overnight lodging in the Mansion or a guesthouse for a discounted rate of $110/night (+ tax). View guestrooms and make your reservation here or by calling 217-333-3287.

— The Sept. 6 Supper Club dinner, featuring an elegant meal prepared by Chef Garron Sanchez of Caprae Restaurant at Prairie Fruits Farm & Creamery. For discounted tickets ($60/person) call 217-333-3287.

If you will need disability-related accommodations to participate, please email clc@illinois.edu or call Christina at 217-333-3287.

By attending, you consent to your image being used in Allerton marketing, social media and publications. Please alert the photographer or videographer if you do not want your image taken.

About The Farms

The Farms: An Allerton Folk School, offers classes, workshops, and gatherings focusing on art, outdoor education, science, storytelling, and wellness. All experiences value hands-on, experiential teaching and learning, and are facilitated by and for the members of the community.

See the complete Fall schedule here.

Organized by

515 Old Timber Road Monticello, IL 61856 | Allerton.illinois.edu | 217-333-3287 | allertoninfo@illinois.edu

$268.61
Sep 5 · 3:00 PM CDT