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On Saturday, November 19 beginning at 10:30 a.m., welcome Santa back to Fashion Outlets of Chicago during Santa’s Kick Off. Kids will receive a goodie bag with supplies so they can decorate a Cinnabon MiniBon®, write a letter to Santa and create a holiday craft. Then at 11 a.m., join in on spreading the holiday...
Join us at Stratford Crossing In Bloomingdale to welcome Santa Arriving by Helicopter to kick off the holiday season. The festivities start at 12 noon on Sunday, November 20th, 2022. Enjoy magic shows, face painting, balloon artists, kid's crafts, free giveaways and more. RSVP now to see Santa land via helicopter at Stratford Crossing on...
Enjoy entertainment, free gifts and more! The North Riverside Fire Department will escort Santa to Entrance 2 at 3pm to light the Christmas Tree in the North Court Atrium. Kids Club members will receive a free “believe” bell, while supplies last. Help us ring him in! For information on more events like this, check...
Get in the holiday spirit at the Park District’s inaugural Polar Market. Enjoy holiday shopping, carolers performing winter classics, ice skating (bring your own skates from home), and even a visit with St. Nick himself. Popcorn and hot chocolate will be available for purchase. The event is free and open to the public. For...
Santa’s in town! This holiday season, families are invited to capture memories with Santa every Sunday, starting November 27 through December 18 from 11am – 3pm. Little ones are invited to meet Santa, create memories, and capture photos they will treasure for a lifetime. Plus, there will be toy giveaways for the kids, available while...
REGISTER IN ADVANCE Spend time with Mrs. Claus in her kitchen this holiday season. She will share her secret cookie icing recipe, which you will get to decorate your own cookies. She will also share how to make Santa Claus' favorite chocolate sprinkles. Mrs. Claus' Baking Elves will help serve her magical hot chocolate with...
Online tickets close Friday, December 2 at noon. Tickets will be available at the door. Come in and visit Santa! Games, crafts, face painting, sweet shoppe, and photo opportunities. New this year! Special appearance: Grinch, Spike the Crime Dog, Touch A Truck. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of...
Travel to the “North Pole” to pick up Santa and his friends. They will travel back with us to Geneva and have lunch or dinner at Aurelio’s Pizza. After we eat, every child will have the opportunity to visit with Santa, give him their wish list, and have a picture taken. PLEASE NOTE: Families are...
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