Bourbonnais, Illinois – A St. Patrick’s Day-themed workshop will invite children to build leprechaun traps March 13.
According to the Bourbonnais Township Park District, the “Capture the Leprechaun” program is scheduled for Friday, March 13, 2026, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Exploration Station, 1095 W. Perry St.
The event encourages children ages 3 to 9 to design and construct their own leprechaun traps using a variety of provided materials. Organizers say the activity blends creativity with hands-on building, offering a themed experience ahead of St. Patrick’s Day.
The participation fee is $12 per child. Registration is required in advance through the park district’s online enrollment system.
District officials describe the program as part of their seasonal enrichment offerings, designed to provide structured recreational activities for young residents. Children will be able to take their completed traps home following the session.
The one-hour workshop is expected to draw families from across the Bourbonnais area seeking holiday-themed activities for younger children. Evening programming may also offer a convenient option for working parents and caregivers.
Exploration Station regularly hosts youth programs, educational workshops and community events throughout the year.
Additional details and enrollment information are available through the Bourbonnais Township Park District.
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