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  • Winter Wonderland

    Western Springs Tower Green 914 Hillgrove Avenue, Western Springs, IL, United States

    See all the beautifully decorated holiday trees, watch Santa arrive, listen to holiday music, take a hayride, and visit the petting zoo. The annual tree lighting is at 5pm.

    Free
  • Winter Wonderland

    Wicker Park 1425 N. Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

    Kick off the holiday season with character visits, special sales, and the tree lighting.

    Free
  • Farmside Christmas

    Fischer Farm 16W680 Grand Ave., Bensenville, IL, United States

    Enjoy Christmas festivities all afternoon at Fischer Farm.

    Free
  • Hometown Holiday

    Downtown Lemont Lemont, IL, United States

    Visit downtown Lemont for this annual festival including Santa sightings.

    Free
  • Roselle Winterfest

    Petal Plaza (Roselle) 31 S Prospect Street, Roselle, United States

    Santa will be at the Roselle Public Library. Passes can be picked up in advance.

  • Jingle Bell Jubilee

    Downtown Lombard St. Charles Road & Park Avenue, Lombard, IL, United States

    Join Lombard's annual celebration in Downtown Lombard.

    Free
  • Lights of Lisle

    Lisle Village Hall 925 Burlington Ave, Lisle, IL, United States

    Santa parade, crafts, tree lighting ceremony, and Merry on Main businesses festivities in downtown Lisle.

    Free
  • Winter Wonderful Fest

    Downtown Winfield Church Street and Beecher Avenue, Winfield, IL, United States

    A visit with Santa is just one of the activities lined up at this winter festival.

    Free
  • Homer For The Holidays

    Heritage Park (Homer Glen) 14240 W. 151st Street, Homer Glen, United States

    Holiday crafts, hot cocoa, Santa meet and greet, music, and holiday costumed characters. There will be a Letters to Santa box for kids to send their wish lists, too.

    Free
  • Joyful Traditions

    Ruggard Gazebo (Villa Park) South Ardmore Avenue & East Central Boulevard, Villa Park, IL, United States

    Featuring Santa, character photo ops, visits with animals, food trucks, and more.

    Free
  • Holiday Walk and Market

    Downtown Clarendon Hills Prospect Street, Clarendon Hills, IL, United States

    Shop the local merchants on a festive evening that includes a tree lighting, wagon rides, refreshments, a visit with Santa, and more.

    Free
  • Holiday Walk

    La Grange Village Hall 53 South La Grange Road, La Grange, IL, United States

    This annual event features tree lighting, Santa visits and so much more.

  • Merry and Bright – Lighting the Tree

    Bartlett Park Oak and North Avenues, Bartlett, IL, United States

    Horse-drawn wagon rides, visits with Santa, tree lighting, and music at Bartlett Park.

  • Making Spirits Bright

    Riverfront Park (North Aurora) 25 East State Street, North Aurora, IL, United States

    Take photos with Santa, meet live reindeer, and watch the parade to welcome the Christmas season.

    Free
  • Tree Lighting

    Bolingbrook Village Hall 375 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

    Celebrate the start of the Winter Walk with a countdown to the tree lighting.

    Free
  • Montgomery Merry and Bright

    Santa arrives at 5:00pm, and will be available for photos after the tree lighting ceremony.

    Free
  • Holiday Tree Lighting

    Waiola Park 47th and S Waiola Ave, LaGrange, IL, United States

    Enjoy hot cocoa and cookies with live entertainment.

    Free

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