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February 2020
Eagle Trolley Tours 11am
Enjoy a short trolley ride to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing from their observation deck and an educational presentation all about eagles. This tour includes lunch in our restaurant from a special menu during the week and brunch on Sunday. Dress warmly.
Craft Burger & Beer Monday
Join us for lunch or dinner in the restaurant or Back Door Lounge for Craft Burger and Beer Monday. Order a burger with your favorite craft beer for just $15. Each week is a different burger not available on our regular menu. Click here to see this year's Craft Burger & Beer Monday schedule
Toast to Tuesday Dinner Menu
Join us for our special Toast to Tuesday dinner menu each Tuesday in the Main Dining Room from now through the end of March. Choose one appetizer, entree and delicious dessert for $22 per person. Reservations recommended: (815) 220-7321 Click here to see this year's Toast to Tuesday menu
Eagle Trolley Tours 11am
Enjoy a short trolley ride to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing from their observation deck and an educational presentation all about eagles. This tour includes lunch in our restaurant from a special menu during the week and brunch on Sunday. Dress warmly.
Give Back Night
Enjoy a masterfully prepared buffet meal, complete with salads, Starved Rock Lodge’s Signature Fried Chicken, sides, desserts and more while supporting your organization. A portion of every dinner buffet purchased on this night will be given back to this great community organization. Adults are $15.95 and children between the ages of 3 and 12 are $7.95. The price includes the buffet with salads, entrees, sides and desserts. Tax and gratuity are not included. Reservations are highly recommended: (815) 220-7321 February…
Walkers Club
Free guided hike!
Meet us on Thursdays at 9am in the Lodge lobby for pre-planned group hikes. These hikes take a few hours and usually end around noon. The hiking schedule changes each week and repeats itself each quarter so you get to see each part of the park in every season of the year! Hike 12 times and earn a free lunch in the Main Dining Room! No pre-registration is required. Please wear appropriate clothing, shoes and bring a water bottle! Click here to…
Rock Star 2020
Who will be Starved Rock’s ROCK STAR in 2020? Join us on February 20, February 27, March 5 and March 12 and see who wins this annual singing contest! Show starts on Thursday, February 20 at 7pm in the Main Dining Room at Starved Rock Lodge. Come early and join us for dinner. Rock Star is sponsored by Starved Rock Lodge, 99.3 WAJK & 96.5 WOLF radio stations as well as Euclid Beverage. Contact Starved Rock Lodge at (815) 220-7373 for more information.
Amber Kay – Live Music
Live music in the Back Door Lounge. No cover charge!
Eagle Trolley Tours 9am
Enjoy a short trolley ride to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing from their observation deck and an educational presentation all about eagles. This tour includes lunch in our restaurant from a special menu during the week and brunch on Sunday. Dress warmly.
Guided Winter Hikes
Explore the winter beauty of mother nature
Discover the winter beauty at Starved Rock State Park on a guided hike. There’s a chance of spotting bald eagles soaring high in the sky or experiencing majestic, frozen waterfalls. Hike is approximately 3 miles roundtrip. Dress appropriately for the weather, including proper footwear such as Yaktrax. Included is a snack, bottled water, Starved Rock backpack and voucher for a small hot chocolate or coffee in the Cafe upon your return.
Eagle Trolley Tours 11am
Enjoy a short trolley ride to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center for eagle viewing from their observation deck and an educational presentation all about eagles. This tour includes lunch in our restaurant from a special menu during the week and brunch on Sunday. Dress warmly.
March 2020
Sunday Brunch Buffet
Join us on Sundays for our award-winning Sunday Brunch! Choose from breakfast and lunch items, a carving station, an omelette and waffle station and an array of assorted desserts. Please note: Sunday Brunch is served until 2pm in the winter and 3pm in the spring, summer & fall. Sunday Brunch Menu
Guided Winter Hikes
Explore the winter beauty of mother nature
Discover the winter beauty at Starved Rock State Park on a guided hike. There’s a chance of spotting bald eagles soaring high in the sky or experiencing majestic, frozen waterfalls. Hike is approximately 3 miles roundtrip. Dress appropriately for the weather, including proper footwear such as Yaktrax. Included is a snack, bottled water, Starved Rock backpack and voucher for a small hot chocolate or coffee in the Cafe upon your return.
Historic Trolley Tour – 12pm
Board a trolley outside of the Great Hall of the Lodge. Learn about the rich history and legends of Starved Rock State Park and Lodge. Travel to the Lock and Dam, through historic downtown Utica and the Starved Rock Visitor Center.
Historic Trolley Tour – 1:30pm
Board a trolley outside of the Great Hall of the Lodge. Learn about the rich history and legends of Starved Rock State Park and Lodge. Travel to the Lock and Dam, through historic downtown Utica and the Starved Rock Visitor Center. Reservations are recommended. For more information or to book, call 815-220-7386.
Craft Burger & Beer Monday
Join us for lunch or dinner in the restaurant or Back Door Lounge for Craft Burger and Beer Monday. Order a burger with your favorite craft beer for just $15. Each week is a different burger not available on our regular menu. Click here to see this year's Craft Burger & Beer Monday schedule
Shake, Rattle & Roll
Lunch Matinee Show Get rowdy, snap those fingers and clap your hands for this unique show that will get you rockin’ and ready to dance! Take a seat and hold on, as this exciting young man takes you on a roller coaster ride of great music and a high-energy stage show. This rock and roll show will include your favorites from Bobby Darin, John Mellencamp, Neil Diamond, Dean Martin, the 50’s and 60’s and more. Matinee Performance: $38– includes lunch buffet…
Toast to Tuesday Dinner Menu
Join us for our special Toast to Tuesday dinner menu each Tuesday in the Main Dining Room from now through the end of March. Choose one appetizer, entree and delicious dessert for $22 per person. Reservations recommended: (815) 220-7321 Click here to see this year's Toast to Tuesday menu
Shake, Rattle & Roll
Lunch Matinee Show Get rowdy, snap those fingers and clap your hands for this unique show that will get you rockin’ and ready to dance! Take a seat and hold on, as this exciting young man takes you on a roller coaster ride of great music and a high-energy stage show. This rock and roll show will include your favorites from Bobby Darin, John Mellencamp, Neil Diamond, Dean Martin, the 50’s and 60’s and more. Matinee Performance: $38– includes lunch buffet…
Give Back Night
Enjoy a masterfully prepared buffet meal, complete with salads, Starved Rock Lodge’s Signature Fried Chicken, sides, desserts and more while supporting your organization. A portion of every dinner buffet purchased on this night will be given back to this great community organization. Adults are $15.95 and children between the ages of 3 and 12 are $7.95. The price includes the buffet with salads, entrees, sides and desserts. Tax and gratuity are not included. Reservations are highly recommended: (815) 220-7321 February…
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