Events

Jamming with Jules

Enjoy an evening of music and fun with children’s music star, Jules.

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Spend a summer evening at The Morton Arboretum, jamming and grooving with children’s music star Jules, on Thursday, June 25!

Jules is a children’s music composer and performer who came to worldwide attention with their appearances on YouTube and Netflix’s popular children’s show, Ms. Rachel. Their songs engage kids’ imaginations while expressing the joy of being your authentic self and the importance of showing kindness to others.

Jules will perform two 45-minute concerts on the Firefly Pavilion lawn at 4:00 and 5:30 p.m.

Highlights

Food and beverages will be available for purchase from food trucks, and the Arboretum’s new Yogurt Patch will offer vanilla frozen yogurt with a variety of toppings.

The Children’s Garden will be open until 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 25. Stop by to explore ponds, streams, and things to climb on across 4 acres of fun!

Tickets

Purchase Jamming with Jules concert tickets.

Purchase Jamming with Jules member concert tickets.

Jamming with Jules Concert Tickets (4:00 or 5:30 p.m.)
Infant (younger than 2): Free
Child (2 through 12): $13
Adult (13 and older): $20
Member child: (2 through 12): $7
Member adult: (13 and older): $10

Concert tickets include general admission to the Arboretum on Thursday, June 25.

A limited number of discounted tickets are available for EBT cardholders through the Arboretum’s participation in the Museums for All program.

Meet Jules

Make your experience extra memorable and purchase a ticket to attend a special meet-and-greet with Jules! Arboretum members have exclusive access to a Members Meet Jules experience at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 25. Then, after the Jamming with Jules concerts, there will be another meet-and-greet opportunity open to all, starting at 6:30 p.m.

 

Your ticket purchase supports the Arboretum’s vision of a greener, healthier, more beautiful world where people and trees thrive together.

Tickets

Jamming with Jules Concerts

Purchase Jamming with Jules concert tickets.

Purchase Jamming with Jules member concert tickets.

Concert Tickets
Infant (younger than 2: Free
Child (2 through 12): $13
Adult (13 and older): $20
Member child: (2 through 12): $7
Member adult: (13 and older): $10

There will be two 45-minute Jamming with Jules concerts starting at 4:00 and at 5:30 p.m. Select your preferred concert time during online ticket purchase.

Concert tickets include general admission to the Arboretum on Thursday, June 25.

Jamming with Jules concert tickets do not include an opportunity to meet Jules. Separate tickets are required to attend a meet-and-greet.

A limited number of discounted concert tickets are available for Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT, P-EBT or LINK) card, or valid WIC cardholders through the Arboretum’s participation in the Museums for All program.

Meet Jules

Make your reservation now to attend a very special meet-and-greet with Jules in the firefly Pavilion! Arboretum members have exclusive access to a Members Meet Jules experience at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 25. Then, after the Jamming with Jules concerts, there will be another meet-and-greet opportunity open to all, starting at 6:30 p.m.

Meet Jules (6:30 p.m.)

Purchase Meet Jules tickets and member tickets.

Parties of 1–4 people: $40
Member parties of 1–4 people: $30
Parties of 5–9 people: $60
Member parties of 5–9 people: $50

Meet Jules ticket purchase includes general admission to the Arboretum on Thursday, June 25. Ticket cost varies by the size of your group. Separate ticket purchase is required to attend one of the two Jamming with Jules concerts.

Members Meet Jules (9:00 a.m.)

Purchase Members Meet Jules tickets.

Parties of 1–4 people: $30
Parties of 5–9 people: $50

Members Meet Jules ticket cost varies by the size of your group. Separate ticket purchase is required to attend one of the two Jamming with Jules concerts.

Meet Jules

Make your reservation now to attend a very special meet-and-greet with Jules in the firefly Pavilion! Arboretum members have exclusive access to a Members Meet Jules experience at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 25. Then, after the Jamming with Jules concerts, there will be another meet-and-greet opportunity open to all, starting at 6:30 p.m.

Meet Jules (6:30 p.m.)

Purchase Meet Jules tickets and member tickets.

Parties of 1–4 people: $40
Member parties of 1–4 people: $30
Parties of 5–9 people: $60
Member parties of 5–9 people: $50

Meet Jules ticket purchase includes general admission to the Arboretum on Thursday, June 25. Ticket cost varies by the size of your group. Separate ticket purchase is required to attend one of the two Jamming with Jules concerts.

Members Meet Jules (9:00 a.m.)

Purchase Members Meet Jules tickets.

Parties of 1–4 people: $30
Parties of 5–9 people: $50

Members Meet Jules ticket cost varies by the size of your group. Separate ticket purchase is required to attend one of the two Jamming with Jules concerts.

Food and Drinks

Food and beverages will be available to purchase from food trucks and a concession stand near the performance stage, and the Arboretum’s new Yogurt Patch will offer vanilla frozen yogurt with a variety of toppings, served in a souvenir Vivid Creatures cup.

Food Trucks

Da Pizza Company
Authentic New York-style pizza

Rainbow Cone
Ice cream treats

Concessions Menu

Food
Classic Bavarian Pretzel  $10
Stuffed Pizza Pretzel  $10
Mediterranea Pretzel  $10
Pretzel Dog  $10

Snacks
House-Made Cookies  $5
Gluten-Friendly Cookies  $6.50
Bagged Chips  $3.25

Beverages
VIVID Lemonade  $8
Boxed Water™  $5
Canned Soda  $4
Juice Box  $2.50

Alcoholic Beverages
VIVID Lemonade with Vodka Shot  $13
Wine by the Glass  $10
Speciality Drinks  $10
Domestic Beer  $7
Imported Beer  $8

Yogurt Patch Menu

Vanilla Frozen Yogurt
Single Scoop  $7
Double Scoop  $10

Toppings
Oreo Crumbles
Fresh Strawberries
Gummy Bears

Accessibility

Limited accessible seating is available near the Jamming with Jules performance stage.

The stage is located on the lawn surrounding the Firefly Pavilion, an open-air event space on the Arboretum’s East Side. Meet-and-greets with Jules take place inside the pavilion.

The nearest parking lot is parking lot P-1, which has accessible parking spaces. Nearby parking and paved paths are accessible for wheelchairs and walkers, and accessible restrooms are available within the Pavilion.

Accessible restrooms in the Children’s Garden and in the West Pavilion are open until sunset.

Visit Accessibility at The Morton Arboretum for more information.

Frequently Asked Questions

Accordion List

  • Outside food and sealed nonalcoholic beverages are permitted. Attendees may bring low portable tables and wagons. We suggest using a wagon or cooler on wheels to transport chairs, food, and other materials.

  • Food and beverages will be available to purchase from food trucks and a concessions stand near the performance stage. The Arboretum’s new Yogurt Patch will offer vanilla frozen yogurt with a variety of toppings.

  • Pets and emotional support animals are not permitted on Arboretum grounds except on select Dog Admission Days. Service animals (including those that are in training) are always welcome. Please let the gatehouse attendants know that you have a service animal with you when you enter the Arboretum.

  • Yes, limited merchandise will be available for purchase.

  • Jamming with Jules takes place on the Firefly Pavilion lawn. No seating is provided. Please bring a chair or picnic blanket to enjoy the concert. We suggest using a wagon or cooler on wheels to transport chairs, food, and other materials.

  • The stage is covered and this event will proceed rain or shine. In the event of extreme weather, the concert may be postponed or adjusted. If severe weather necessitates the cancellation of the event, a cancellation email will be sent to patrons with instructions regarding rescheduling or refund options.

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