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Kwanzaa Observance Program

DuSable Museum of African American History DuSable Museum of African American History, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us as we bring families together, honor our Ancestors, practice our traditions, and celebrate our collective achievements.

Free

Xochitl-Quetzal Danza Azteca Live Performance

The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 2430 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago, IL, United States

ADVANCE REGISTRATION AVAILABLE Join the Nature Museum and explore nature, arts and culture with Xochitl-Quetzal Aztec Dance company. Experience a vibrant performance honoring the heritage and culture of the Indigenous tradition of Flor y Canto of ancient Mexico. Xochitl-Quetzal means “Precious Flower” in Nahuatl, the Aztec language. All ages welcome!

$7 – $15

Flurries N Fun

Kemmerling Park and Pool 400 S Prospect Street, Roselle, IL, United States

Looking for something to do this holiday break? Bring your skates and come chill out at the ice rink for some winter fun! Participants will get to ice skate on our outdoor ice rink and enjoy hot cocoa and treats. We will also be joined by very special guests Elsa and Anna!

Free

Cocoa Crawl

Downtown Wheaton South Main Street & West Liberty Drive, Wheaton, IL, United States

Warm up this winter at the Downtown Wheaton Cocoa Crawl! Stroll around town tasting a variety of uniquely prepared hot cocoas from some of your favorite Downtown Wheaton businesses. After you've tried them all, vote for your favorite cocoa of the day, and we'll announce the winner on our social media pages following the event.  In...

$20

Julgransplundring

Swedish American Museum 5211 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Julgransplundring is a family event where Swedes celebrate the end of Christmas by “dancing the tree out” It is a party where you get to dance around the tree one last time before it is taken out and all the Christmas decorations come down. The Museum will celebrate this with an event for the whole...

$5

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Party

Pleasant Home 217 Home Avenue, Oak Park, IL, United States

Journey to Narnia through the wonderful portal of lions and mirror of Pleasant Home.  Search the house for the right lion of Aslam and travel through the Mirror to enjoy the wonder themed dinner with favorite characters of the wonderful novel.  Registration includes a parent and child.  Please use the additional guest activity to register...

$32 – $41

Lunar New Year

North Riverside Park Mall 7501 W Cermak Rd, North Riverside, United States

Welcome luck and prosperity for the Year of the Rabbit during a live dance performance by the Yin He Dance Company. Featuring a special Lion Dance and cultural trivia. The Yin He Dance Company is a Chinese dance organization based in Chicago's Chinese American community. Presenting folkloric, classical, and contemporary Chinese dance, the Yin He...

Free

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