Illinois State Museum Upcoming Events

The Illinois State Museum offers a wide range of public programs throughout the year at all of its facilities. Most events are free to the public, though some at the Illinois State Museum in Springfield may require paying admission to the Museum. Click on the event listing for details.

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Illinois State Museum Events

Research & Collections Center Events

Dickson Mounds Events

Lockport Gallery Events
Feb 1 2020 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
Fulton-Mason Eagle Day
Dickson Mounds, Lewistown
Join us for the annual Fulton-Mason Eagle Day event. Activities include live raptor programs, hands-on activities and crafts for kids, and bird watching...
Starry night
Feb 1 2020 - 11:00am to 3:00pm
Starry Night Super Saturday
Illinois State Museum, Springfield
The moon and stars are iconic of the night sky. Not only do they provide light to break the darkness, they also are used to tell stories and navigate the unknown.
three junior collectors with their collections
Feb 1 2020 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Junior Collector's Day
Illinois State Museum, Springfield
Come and see the collections of local children and teens on display at the Museum and hear the story behind each treasure.