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Christmas Around the World

Compass Church (Wheaton) 520 E. Roosevelt Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

ONLINE REGISTRATION AVAILABLE Everyone join us for the joy of Christmas! Learn traditions of Christmas from around the world, sample foods and drinks, and view decorated trees from various countries. Children will receive a passport book to collect stamps at various stations. There is something for everyone at Christmas Around The World!

Event Series Downtown Holiday Trolley

Downtown Holiday Trolley

Downtown Aurora Aurora, IL, United States

New this year to coincide with Christkindlmarket at RiverEdge Park, Aurora Downtown will feature a Downtown Holiday Trolley on Saturdays from noon to 3:30 p.m. from November 19 to December 17. The trolley, generously sponsored by Invest Aurora, will make four stops while making a loop through downtown Aurora, beginning and ending at Aurora Transportation...

Free

Santa Spectacular

Burr Ridge Village Center 701 Village Center Drive, Burr Ridge, IL, United States

Mark your calendars for the 2022 Santa Spectacular at Burr Ridge Village Center. Join us for pictures with Santa at Hampton Social, live reindeer and Not Your Mama’s Hot Cocoa & Donuts!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Places to See Santa.

Free

Holiday Fest

Blackhawk Park (Indian Head Park) Cascade Drive, Indian Head Park, IL, United States

The Holiday Fest is returning to Blackhawk Park on Sunday, December 18th at 11am. Visit Santa and his live reindeer, there will be music and holiday cheer and lots of fun for the whole family! Please bring a non-perishable food donation.  For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Places to...

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

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