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Seasonal Programs and Special Events

Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site

Each season brings a variety of unique program and special event opportunities. Find out what opportunities are available during your visit!

Each season brings a variety of unique program and special event opportunities. Spring Student Poetry Contest National Reading Month (March) - Read to a Goat Summer Many Lives of Carl Sandburg Play - May 9th Rootabaga Express Plays Thursdays and Saturdays - June 18 - August 1 No plays on 7/4, 7/23, 7/25 Fall Read to a Goat - September Park Anniversary on October 17 Winter Christmas at Connemara

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Fees Apply

No

Seasons

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Time of Day

Day, Night, Dawn, Dusk

Accessibility

Due to the nature of the park's location on mountainous terrain, visitors will encounter changes in grade, uneven pathways and gravel paths. There are some accessible locations in the park though the path of travel to the location may not be accessible. Please call ahead for more information or seek the assistance of a ranger at the start of your visit.

Pets

Yes — 1. Clean up after your pet. 2. Restrain pets on a leash not to exceed six feet. 3. Pets may not be left unattended while pet owner is on a tour of the house. 4. Ensure pets urinate on a natural surface and not on buildings. Please do not stray off developed trails. 5. Only assistance animals allowed in buildings.

Reservations

No

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