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Fall Fun
Ballard Nature Center 5253 E US Highway 40, Altamont, IL, USWe will paint a fall picture, roast hot dogs & marshmallows, take a hike, and discuss what is happening in nature during the fall season. For kids ages 8-10.
Colors of Autumn
We'll make a craft, play games, and learn all about what makes fall so colorful! For kids ages 5-7.
Halloween Scavenger Hunt
Come enjoy an October afternoon with us! Stop by the office to get your scavenger hunt sheet and then take to the trails in search of fall & Halloween items. Open to all, come & go any time during regular nature center hours. No fee or registration required.
Walking with Llamas
Join some 4H kids and their llamas for a walk on the trail. There will also be some yard games and we'll have the "nature train" running. No fee or registration required. For all ages.
Stargazing
Join Randy Harrison for a night under the stars. Learn about constellations and more. Come and go - no registration needed.
Thanksgiving Fun
Come out for some Thanksgiving-themed activities: scavenger hunt, craft, and games. There will be a book reading (Turkey Trouble) at 1pm and 2pm. Come and go program. No fee.
Holly Jolly Fun
Have some holiday fun at BNC! Make a holiday themed craft & play some fun games. Trail activity available as well. Come & go as you like any time from 10am-12pm. All activities will be upstairs. No fee or registration required. Family program.
