Bonne Année — A New Year Celebration!
Event information
Date: Saturday, January 4, 2025
Time: 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Fee: Free!
Age: Ages 6 or older. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.
Contact: 815-722-9301
Location: Isle a la Cache Museum
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Event details
Celebrate like it’s 1759! Ring in the new year French-Canadian fur trader style with stories, games and activities of Illinois Country. Enjoy a warm drink and king’s cake while listening to fiddle music around a toasty fire. Make a vintage French craft to take home as a keepsake of this family-friendly event and the Bonne Année, or good year, to come.
Event requirements
Registration required by Thursday, Jan. 2: 815-722-9301.
This program will take place indoors in an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should mention their request when registering or submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program.