A “try archery” workshop presented by Bowdoc Archery in Mokena! Participants are offered a chance to test their aim and learn the basics of archery in a fun, supportive environment. Beginners will receive guided instruction on proper stance, how to draw a bow, and tips for hitting the target. Whether you're a first-timer or just looking to sharpen your skills, this hands-on workshop is perfect for anyone eager to try their luck at archery! Workshop included in ticket cost. Participants can take turns trying archery at any time during the event.

Join Theresa Baetzel, Herbalist and Forest School Teacher and Director, for a Forest Bathing session. What is forest bathing? Also known as Shinrin-yoku which literally translates to "take the atmosphere of the forest" it is the practice of immersing yourself in nature to enhance your health and well being. Don’t worry; we will not actually be swimming but ‘bathing’ in the nourishing goodness that trees and plants have to offer. Forest bathing provides many benefits to the body! Theresa will guide participants across the creek and through the forest for a relaxing session of intentional nature immersion. This workshop is not included in ticket cost, but can be added on for an additional $20. Limited space.

Bring your favorite beverage for a hike to a beautiful wildflower meadow where you’ll have the opportunity to do a painting workshop with experienced artist and teacher, Mark Fiske. Surrounded by vibrant wildflowers, participants will be inspired by nature as they create their own masterpiece. With step-by-step instruction, this session is perfect for all skill levels and provides a peaceful way to express creativity while soaking in the natural beauty of the outdoors. This workshop can be added-on to your ticket for an additional $35. Only offered at select times during the event.

Join Nancy Beechy and get your body moving to thrive! Nancy invites participants to relax and reconnect with their bodies through intentional movement in a serene outdoor setting. Set along a peaceful creek, this session combines gentle yoga poses with mindful breathing, allowing you to unwind and harmonize with nature. This workshop offers a rejuvenating way to move your body and refresh your spirit amidst the beauty of the natural world. Workshop included in ticket cost. Choose one of 3 workshop times: 3pm, 4pm or 5pm.