Elgin History Museum’s Summer Picnic Fundraiser at Fox Valley Trolley Museum
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Elgin History Museum’s Summer Picnic Fundraiser at Fox Valley Trolley Museum

Hop Aboard for History: Summer Picnic Fundraiser at Fox Valley Trolley Museum
Sunday, June 29, 2025
11:00 AM
John Duerr Forest Preserve, 35W003 IL-31, South Elgin, IL
Join the Elgin History Museum for a unique summer outing that’s part history lesson, part old-fashioned fun—and all for a great cause.
Enjoy a relaxing picnic lunch in the scenic John Duerr Forest Preserve, followed by lawn games, live music from The Jammers, and a private ride on one of the Museum’s historic trolleys. During the ride, take in beautiful Fox River views while learning about the area’s rich past with a special history program presented just for our guests.
Your ticket helps preserve Elgin’s heritage and supports the Museum’s exhibits, educational programs, and community events.
️ $25 for Museum Members | $30 for Non-Members
Tickets: Summer Picnic Fundraiser – Elgin History Museum
Space is limited—reserve your seat today.




