Upcoming Events

The Illinois State Museum offers a wide range of public programs throughout the year for all ages. Most events are free with admission to the Museum. Please see the event listings for details.

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All ISM Events

Holiday Fest in red text with green square boarder, holy in the lower corners

Dec 7 2022 - 12:00pm to 7:00pm

Holiday Fest: Hanukkah

Illinois State Museum, Springfield

Join in the holiday spirit at the Illinois State Museum. Celebrate Hanukkah by making a Hanukkah sign or paper menorah.

Dec 10 2022 - 10:00am to 7:00pm

Holiday Fest: Land of the Sweets

Illinois State Museum, Springfield

Candy canes, marzipan, gingerbread-oh my! Discover the land of the sweets as we decorate gingerbread candy cane people.

Dec 10 2022 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm

Desserts with the Sugar Plum Fairy

Illinois State Museum, Springfield

Make crafts and have sweet treats with the Sugar Plum Fairy!

Illinois State Museum Online Events

No events are scheduled at this time. Check back soon for updates.

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