The Grove National Historic Landmark

Address: 1421 Milwaukee Ave
Glenview, IL 60025		 Hours: Mon.-Fri.: 8 am-4:30 pm
Sat.-Sun.: 9 am-5 pm
(Closed New Year’s Day, July 4, Christmas)
Phone: (847) 299-6096  

Grove Events

Come to The Grove for These Great Events!

Below is general information about events held at The Grove throughout the year.

Grove Plant & Garden Sale

May 19-20, 10 am-4 pm

Come to The Grove to choose from a beautiful selection of annuals and hanging baskets to beautify your home.

Free Parking & Admission

For more information, click here.

 

 

Bat Festival

June 16 & 17, 9 am-5 pm

Celebrate the “Year of the Bat” and discover the truth about these flying mammals, essential for pollination, see dispersal, insect control and so much more! Fun for the whole family.

  • Crafts
  • Storytelling
  • Bat encounters with expert Scott Heinrichs, founder of the “Flying Fox Conservation Fund”

Free Parking & Admission

For more information, click here.

 

Pioneer Day

June 30, 10 am-4 pm

Discover how pioneers like the Kennicott familywho settled at The Grove lived, worked and played through hands on activities like candle dipping, basketweaving and blacksmithing. Try out the antique two-man saw and learn how Dr. Kennicott practiced medicine before there were hospitals in Glenview. Costumed interpreters will take you and your family on a journey to the past!

Free Parking & Admission 

Grove Fest

First Sunday in October 2012

Step back in time and learn about your local heritage! Activities include:

  • Live folk music
  • Hayrides
  • Gift & craft items for sale
  • Outdoor dining on hearty pioneer food
  • Storytelling

Watch for more information in Fall 2012

Old-Fashioned Holiday Craft Faire

First Two Weekends in November 2012

Come to the most talked-about Craft Faire in the northern suburbs! Bring your friends to shop our magnificent selection of contemporary crafts, distinctive accessories, unique seasonal decorations, personalized items, creative gifts, and holiday treats created by over 50 juried artisans. Six buildings to visit!

Watch for more information in Fall 2012.

Grove Holiday Store

November-December 2012

Choose those specials holiday gifts from a selected collection of personalized ornaments, holiday decorations, unique home accessories, crafts, gourmet and baked items and more.

Watch for more information in Fall 2012.