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Upcoming Events

Check out some amazing events we have coming up at Pere Marquette!

Sep 2023
24 September 2023 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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$35

Goat Yoga

Yoga and Pere Marquette State Park, what could be better? GOATS! Adding goats makes it better. Our friends at Goat Yoga of Southern Illinois will be here at The Lodge...

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Oct 2023
13 October 2023 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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Free

Boos and Booze Halloween Party

Join us (if you dare) for our 2nd annual Halloween Party! You all made 2022’s party a wickedly good time and we’re excited to be hosting this event once again!...

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13 October 2023 October 13 - October 14
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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$80

Paranormal Investigation

The famous St. Louis Paranormal Research Society will be on-site and presenting an overnight paranormal investigation at the haunted Pere Marquette Lodge! WHAT TO EXPECT? First, you will take a guided...

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27 October 2023 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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$55

Murder Mystery Dinner- The Haunted Hunter

The rumor is true! Word on the street? This place is haunted! That’s right!…and lots of famous sleuths, detectives and ghost hunters from around the world will be here to...

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Nov 2023
17 November 2023 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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$55

Murder Mystery Dinner- Harm for the Holidays

This interactive dinner theater show will have you laughing from beginning to end! You can choose to be the star of the show or just sit back and enjoy! FYI:...

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Dec 2023
01 December 2023 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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$55

Murder Mystery Dinner- A Dickens of Killing

This interactive dinner theater show will have you laughing from beginning to end! You can choose to be the star of the show or just sit back and enjoy! FYI:...

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10 December 2023 9:00 am - 10:30 am
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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Free – $18

Breakfast with Santa

Santa C. is a pretty busy man but he of course made time for us here at Pere Marquette Lodge! Breakfast with Santa is fun for the whole family! Meet,...

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31 December 2023 December 31 - January 1, 2024
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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Call

New Year’s Eve Party

Ring in the New Year at Pere Marquette Lodge with our overnight party package! This package gives you the opportunity to show off your cocktail attire and indulge with appetizers,...

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Jan 2024
07 January 2024 9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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$135

Stained Glass Retreat

Join us for a beginner stained glass class and learn the art from a local Alton legend, Lynnt Ulett! Lynne is an artist and the owner of Alton Stained Glass...

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10 January 2024 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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$60

Tapas Wine Dinner

Join us at The Lodge in our Dining Room for a gourmet dinner party like no other! 4 courses and unlimited wine! What's better than that!? This month’s feature: Shades...

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28 January 2024 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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Free

Bald Eagle Festival

Come out to Pere Marquette Lodge & Conference Center where you can meet our nation's majestic symbol up close! This crowd favorite festival will have numerous unique vendors, live music,...

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Feb 2024
07 February 2024 6:30 am - 8:30 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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$60

Valentine’s Wine Dinner

Join us at The Lodge in our Dining Room for a gourmet dinner party like no other! 4 courses and perfectly paired wine! This month’s feature: Classic Valentine's. How does...

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09 February 2024 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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$60

Murder Mystery Dinner- Zombie Love

This Valentine's themed interactive dinner theater show will have you laughing from beginning to end! You can choose to be the star of the show or just sit back and...

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25 February 2024 9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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$135

Stained Glass Retreat

Join us for a beginner stained glass class and learn the art from a local Alton legend, Lynnt Ulett! Lynne is an artist and the owner of Alton Stained Glass...

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Mar 2024
03 March 2024 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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$60

Watercolor Workshop

Regardless if you’re a modern day Picasso or still drawing stick people, our Watercolor Workshop is just for you! Artist and teacher, Carolyn Owen Sommer, will guide you with ease...

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13 March 2024 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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$60

Coastal Wine Dinner

Join us at The Lodge in our Dining Room for a gourmet dinner party like no other! 4 courses and perfectly paired wine! This month’s feature: Coastal! We'll be taking...

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22 March 2024 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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$55

Comedy Hypnosis Dinner Show

Back by popular demand, is the king of Comedy Hypnosis, Dr. Jon Taylor! Don’t wait, this show sells out! You’re getting very, very sleepy….NOT AT THIS SHOW! Dr. Jon Taylor,...

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Apr 2024
10 April 2024 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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$60

Spring Time Wine Dinner

Join us at The Lodge in our Dining Room for a gourmet dinner party like no other! 4 courses and perfectly paired wine! This month’s feature: Spring! Spring is in...

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21 April 2024 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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Free

Mushroom Festival

Spring has sprung and that means one thing...mushrooms! Our annual Mushroom Festival is returning to Pere Marquette Lodge for it's 15th year! This crowd favorite event is free and open...

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May 2024
08 May 2024 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
$60

Berry Wine Dinner

Join us at The Lodge in our Dining Room for a gourmet dinner party like no other! 4 courses and perfectly paired wine! This month’s feature: Berries! How does our...

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Jun 2024
07 June 2024 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Sunset Yoga

Join us on our Front Lawn for our first ever, Sunset Yoga! Take in the sights, sounds, and smells of our 8,000+ acre State Park and wind down your day...

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16 June 2024 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Father’s Day Beer Garden

Happy Father’s Day! Let’s celebrate with a Beer Garden on our river-view terrace! This event will feature live music, good food, and ice cold beer (of course). No admission fee...

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Jul 2024
26 July 2024 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Dinner with Elvis

Things are about to get “All Shook Up” here at Pere Marquette Lodge when the talented Steve Davis performs his salute to the King of Rock and Roll! Come enjoy...

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Aug 2024
25 August 2024 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Peach Fest

It’s almost Peach Season in Grafton, Illinois (yum) and that means it is time for the great Peach Festival at Pere Marquette Lodge! The festival takes place once a year...

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Sep 2024
04 September 2024 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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$60

Garden Harvest Wine Dinner

Join us at The Lodge in our Dining Room for a gourmet dinner party like no other! 4 courses and perfectly paired wine! This month’s feature: Garden Harvest! We will...

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22 September 2024 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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Free

Apple Festival

Warm apple pie, unique vendors, live music, and fresh produce are just a few of the offerings at our 17th annual Apple Festival! Festivities will also include apple wine tasting,...

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Oct 2024
04 October 2024 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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$60

Murder Mystery Dinner- Dead Like Me

This interactive dinner theater show will have you laughing from beginning to end! You can choose to be the star of the show or just sit back and enjoy! FYI:...

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09 October 2024 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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$60

German Wine Dinner

Join us at The Lodge in our Dining Room for a gourmet dinner party like no other! 4 courses and perfectly paired wine! This month’s feature: German! How does our...

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18 October 2024 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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Free

Booze & Boo’s Halloween Party

Join us (if you dare) for our 3rd annual Halloween Party! This party is a wickedly good time and we’re excited to be hosting this event again! The party takes...

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18 October 2024 8:00 pm - 11:55 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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$40

Paranormal Investigation

Seasoned Ghost hunters will be on-site and presenting an overnight paranormal investigation at the haunted Pere Marquette Lodge! WHAT TO EXPECT? First, you will take a guided tour around the...

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Nov 2024
10 November 2024 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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TBD

Wine Festival

With great enthusiasm and anticipation, Pere Marquette Lodge is proud to welcome back our Wine Festival!!! Cheers to that! Guests will have access to sample dozens of wines from around...

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17 November 2024 9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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$135

Stained Glass Retreat

Join us for a beginner stained glass class and learn the art from a local Alton legend, Lynnt Ulett! Lynne is an artist and the owner of Alton Stained Glass...

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Dec 2024
06 December 2024 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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$60

Murder Mystery Dinner- The Christmas Killer

This interactive dinner theater show will have you laughing from beginning to end! You can choose to be the star of the show or just sit back and enjoy! FYI:...

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15 December 2024 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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Free – $18

Breakfast with Santa

Santa C. is a pretty busy man but, he of course made time for us here at Pere Marquette Lodge! Breakfast with Santa will be fun for the whole family!...

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31 December 2024 6:30 pm - 11:55 pm
Pere Marquette Lodge, 13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, IL 62037 United States
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TBD

New Year’s Eve Party

Ring in the New Year at Pere Marquette Lodge with our overnight party package! This package gives you the opportunity to show off your cocktail attire and indulge with appetizers,...

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