Trillium Fest 2024

Saturday, May 4th, 12-4pm
LC Nature Park
9744 Aboite Road, Roanoke, IN 46783

This event is free to the public. Advanced registration not required.


Thank you to our event sponsors!


Event Activities

Take a self-guided hike!

Our 1.5 mile long trail will be open for guests to discover the beauty of our park and the native trillium flower in bloom. You may also spot our resident elk and bison on your hike. Our knowledgeable volunteers will be located along the trail if you have any questions.

Don’t miss Indiana Wild! (Mills Edu Center)

Indiana Wild celebrates human-animal cultural connections through live animal programs. Most of their animal ambassadors were someone’s pet or zoo surplus animals. Learn about conservation and how to be a responsible animal steward.

Nature Crafts-The Natural World is Your Pallet

Work with art supplies that nature provides! We're Clay Tree Faces, Floating Nature Boats and Stick Weaving. Joining us will be the Wassenberg Art Center and master weaver Jayne Smith! Boats made out of seed pods or bark can float around with a breeze and sculpt your own individual clay tree creature!

Get Your Hands on our Touch Table

Ever wished you should pet a bison or touch an elk’s antlers? Now you can! Get up close and personal with hides, antlers, and bones from these majestic animals. Learn about their behaviors, habitat, and how they contribute to our ecosystem. This interactive experience will leave you with a deeper appreciation for these incredible creatures.

  • Local Indiana vendors sharing their passions and goods.

  • Craft stations in the Mills Edu Center, Outlook Barn and along the trail

  • Check out the Plein Air (in the open air) artist live painting the magnificent views of the park.

  • Snack on lunch at J2BBQ, Spicy Bird and Whip and Chill food trucks.

  • Compete in the Invasive Invasion, Ring Around the Antler, Fly’d and Seek, Launch a Seedball and Hide & Seekosystem!

  • Learn to make seed balls and launch them out into the field with our giant sling shot.

  • Take a Safari Cart Ride Hop aboard our silent nature-bus and enjoy a guided tour ($15 per person) (weather permitting)