Breakfast with Santa
St. Stanislaus Kostka Academy 1255 N Noble St, ChicagoPhotos with Santa, food, crafts, and more.
$10 – $15
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Events Calendar
Living Nativity
St. Barbara Catholic Church 2859 S Throop Street, ChicagoWitness the Nativity scenes, along with music, barn animals, and more. Free cookies and hot cocoa will be provided.
Free
Skate with Santa
Triphahn Community Center 1685 W. Higgins Road, Hoffman EstatesRegister in advance for discounted admission and quicker check-in.
$7 – $10
Happier Now Storytime with Scattering Joy
Happier Now Cafe and Market 1016 E 31st Street, La Grange ParkEnjoy crafts and a storytime with Scattering Joy.
Free
Santa Paws is Coming to Town
Downtown BataviaHosted by Red Hive Market. Reservations not required. $15 per family.
$15
Grinchmas Party
Tap House Grill 1243 State St #109, LemontEnjoy a festive visit from the Grinch, fun crafts, and plenty of holiday cheer.
Free
North Pole Pop Up
Le Village Cowork, Old Route 66 7853 43rd Street, LyonsMeet Santa, enjoy sensory play, and more.
Free
Family Concert Series: Random Ringers Handbell Choir
Poplar Creek Public Library 1405 S. Park Avenue, StreamwoodVisit the library for the Random Ringers Handbell Choir's annual performance. Register in advance.
Free
Holiday All Requests Concert
Rolling Meadows Library 3110 Martin Lane, Rolling MeadowsVisit the library for a festive music performance.
Free
Concert: Dave Rudolf’s Completely Cracked Christmas
Prospect Heights Public Library 12 N. Elm Street, Prospect HeightsVisit the library for a music performance.
Free
Winter Wonderland Craft Workshop
Santori Library (Aurora) 101 S. River Street, AuroraGet creative at the library.
Free
Holiday Express – CANCELED DUE TO LOW TEMPERATURES
Blackberry Farm 100 S. Barnes Road, AuroraBlackberry Farm transforms with twinkling lights, holiday decorations and holiday music. Kids can ride the Holiday Express train and take a hay wagon ride. There will be crafts, a reindeer food bar, story readings of holiday classics and a special visit with Santa.
$10
Live Nativity
The Compass Church 1551 Hobson Road, NapervilleGuided tours including actors and a petting zoo. Free admission, with last entry at 7:30pm.
Free
Holiday Ice Show and Skate with Santa
Edge Ice Arena 735 East Jefferson Street, BensenvilleEnjoy a holiday skating performance, stay to skate with Santa.
Merry and Bright: Holiday Choral Concert
Lisle High School 1800 Short Street, LisleEnjoy this annual holiday performance by the Take Note.
$10
Santa is Coming to Trinity – Free Photos
Trinity Episcopal Church (Wheaton) 130 N West Street, WheatonEnjoy free photos and celebrate the holiday season.
Free
Santa Parade and Mobile Food Drive
Various Locations ILWatch the Santa Parade as he and his helpers collect food for local food pantries.
Free
Hanukkah Celebration
Downtown Naperville 55 South Main Street, NapervilleJoin the Chabad Jewish Center of Naperville for a giant menorah lighting ceremony and parade in downtown Naperville.
Free
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