Festive decorations themed for the unique history of the museum adorn the National Register site throughout the season. 

Colorful gardens, like one of the largest Butterfly Gardens on the west coast, and scenic nature trails await exploration. 

Connect with pioneer life by touring the Guptill House where huge holiday meals were prepared in a small detached kitchen with no running water.

Mingle with the rich and famous of Chicago and get insights into the winter happenings of Mrs. Potter Palmer through outdoor Living History.

Enjoy a beverage and watch a stunning sunset while listening to classical music played just for your family during a Sunset Stroll.

Bring your grandkids and your dogs to Pups at the Point and meet Santa Paws and Mrs. Paws.

Ring in the New Year with on old fashioned fire and toasted marshmallows by starlight.