Special Events at Weldon Springs State Park
Weldon Springs 250 Celebration at Weldon Springs State Park School House - Time Capsule & Stories 12:30-2PM Oct 4, 2026
Geocaching - Anytime at Weldon Springs State Park by Weldon Springs Foundation 2026
Geocaching - Anytime at Weldon Springs State Park by Weldon Springs Foundation 2026
Weldon Springs 250 Celebration at Weldon Springs State Park School House - Time Capsule & Stories 12:30-2PM Oct 4, 2026
Geocaching - Anytime at Weldon Springs State Park by Weldon Springs Foundation 2026
Weldon Springs 250 Celebration at Weldon Springs State Park School House - Time Capsule & Stories 12:30-2PM Oct 4, 2026
Weldon Springs 250 Celebration at Weldon Springs State Park School House - Time Capsule & Stories 12:30-2PM Oct 4, 2026
Camping with your 5 Senses Presented by the Weldon Springs Foundation Oct 9-10, 2026 Check in 2-4pm across from Campground Host - open to the public
Camping with your 5 Senses Presented by the Weldon Springs Foundation Oct 9-10, 2026 Check in 2-4pm across from Campground Host - open to the public
Use your senses to observe, identify and appreciate trees in a new way. 4H and Horticulture educators from Illinois EDU will guide activities at Weldon Springs State Park Oct 17, from 9-10 AM.
Camping with your 5 Senses Presented by the Weldon Springs Foundation Oct 9-10, 2026 Check in 2-4pm across from Campground Host - open to the public
Observation of Night Sky Oct 9, 2026 at 7:30PM meet at the Schoolhouse to look at the Stars, Constellations and the Moon
Use your senses to observe, identify and appreciate trees in a new way. 4H and Horticulture educators from Illinois EDU will guide activities at Weldon Springs State Park Oct 17, from 9-10 AM.
Use your senses to observe, identify and appreciate trees in a new way. 4H and Horticulture educators from Illinois EDU will guide activities at Weldon Springs State Park Oct 17, from 9-10 AM.
Use your senses to observe, identify and appreciate trees in a new way. 4H and Horticulture educators from Illinois EDU will guide activities at Weldon Springs State Park Oct 17, from 9-10 AM.
Use your senses to observe, identify and appreciate trees in a new way. 4H and Horticulture educators from Illinois EDU will guide activities at Weldon Springs State Park Oct 17, from 9-10 AM.
Use your senses to observe, identify and appreciate trees in a new way. 4H and Horticulture educators from Illinois EDU will guide activities at Weldon Springs State Park Oct 17, from 9-10 AM.
5th Annual Halloween Party Presented by the Weldon Springs Foundation Oct 24, 2026 12:30 to 2:30PM - Children Ages 2-12
5th Annual Halloween Party Presented by the Weldon Springs Foundation Oct 24, 2026 12:30 to 2:30PM - Children Ages 2-12
5th Annual Halloween Party Presented by the Weldon Springs Foundation Oct 24, 2026 12:30 to 2:30PM - Children Ages 2-12
Halloween Spooktacular for registered campers Presented by Weldon Springs Foundation Oct 24, 2026 cookout 5pm starts the fun!!!
5th Annual Halloween Party Presented by the Weldon Springs Foundation Oct 24, 2026 12:30 to 2:30PM - Children Ages 2-12
5th Annual Halloween Party Presented by the Weldon Springs Foundation Oct 24, 2026 12:30 to 2:30PM - Children Ages 2-12
Special Event Summaries
Outings
Building fires and Safety
Animal Tracks
Master Naturalist Anton Meyen took campers on a hike to lean about nature and Weldon Springs State Park.
Animal Tracks
Building fires and Safety
Animal Tracks
Master Naturalist Anton Meyen took campers on a hike to identify animal tracks.
Building fires and Safety
Building fires and Safety
Building fires and Safety
Campers learned new skills, including the proper way to build a fire, the seven C's of camping and the basics of camping preparedness and safety.
The event was followed by a service project at the park on Sunday and was a great example of the Golden Rule of Camping.