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Breakfast With Santa

West Aurora High School 1201 West New York Street, Aurora, United States

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...

$5 – $10

The Polar Express Storytime Train – SOLD OUT

Geneva Train Station 328 Crescent Place, Geneva, IL, United States

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...

$35 – $48

Cookies With Santa

Applied Behavioral Consulting 34 Saravanos Drive, Yorkville, IL, United States

Join us in spreading Holiday Cheer with Santa, Cookies, Games, Crafts, and more! Applied Behavioral Consulting (ABC) provides in-home and clinic services throughout the Chicagoland area utilizing ABA therapy for children with developmental delays.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Place to Eat with Santa.

Free
Event Series Santa at the Gazebo

Santa at the Gazebo

Downtown Aurora Aurora, IL, United States

First two Saturdays in December at Millennium Plaza from 1 to 3 p.m. Take a photo with Santa Claus! Photos will be available for digital download after the event.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Places to See Santa.

Free

Merry Cheese-mas with Santa – SOLD OUT

Downtown St. Charles IL, United States

ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED Santa is coming to St. Charles at Giordano’s Pizzeria! Enjoy a magical experience with the jolly ol’ fella as you settle in for a family dinner of oh so cheesy pizza — offered in thin crust and deep dish — with salad and soda. While you savor some delicious cookies baked fresh...

$35

Visits with Santa: Milk and Cookies

Circle Park (Bloomingdale) 163 Fairfield Way, Bloomingdale, IL, United States

Join us for another exciting Festival of Lights event. Milk & cookies with Santa Clause is a great way to get into the holiday spirit. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Place to Eat with Santa.

Santa Parade and Tree Lighting

Downtown Lisle IL, United States

Santa Parade & Tree Lighting Join in the fun and watch the holiday parade through downtown Lisle! Santa, the Lisle-Woodridge Fire District, the Village and others will participate in this time-honored tradition. The parade will kick off at 4:30 p.m., followed by the annual tree lighting ceremony at 5:00 p.m. in front of the Village...

The Polar Express Storytime Train – SOLD OUT

Geneva Train Station 328 Crescent Place, Geneva, IL, United States

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...

$35 – $48

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