Picnic with the Peonies

Check in at the for your reserved table (seats up to 8), which includes a charcuterie board from Baxter’s Catering to share and two bottles of wine (or champagne and orange juice!*). A bar will be available so you can sip as you savor the season at Allerton!

Purchase additional items for your picnic at the , or bring your own additions (no outside alcohol is permitted). And of course, be sure to leave time to check out the picturesque ! (Find information about reserving our power chairs .)

Register for one of the following time slots:

Saturday, May 16: 10 a.m.-12 p.m. or 1-3 p.m.

Sunday, May 17: 10 a.m.-12 p.m. or 1-3 p.m.

Enjoy live music from Billy Galt (Saturday) and Lisa & Tom (Sunday) during the 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. time slots. is hosting an on Saturday and on Sunday. (Must register separately.) The will also be open to the public on both days for self-guided tours of the first floor.

$100/table (seats up to 8). Registration opens on March 16. Registration will close May 5 or when capacity is reached. All sales are final.

*Mimosas are only an option for 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. time slots.

If you will need disability-related accommodations to participate, please email Hali at [email protected].

By attending, you consent to your image being used in Allerton marketing, social media and publications. Please alert the photographer or videographer if you do not want your image taken.

About Busey Bank
is more than a financial institution—we’re a trusted partner in the communities we serve. For over 150 years, we’ve built lasting relationships by delivering personalized banking solutions while investing in local initiatives that strengthen families, businesses, and neighborhoods.

Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.

Get App

Host or Publisher Allerton Park and Retreat Center