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Sugar Skull City

Downtown Aurora Aurora, IL, United States

Welcome to Sugar Skull City! Aurora Downtown is honoring Day of the Dead, the beloved Mexican cultural tradition, from October 15 to November 6, 2022. Join us in celebrating Dia de los Muertos with art, activities, specials, videos, shopping, and much more.

Veteran’s Day Breakfast

Warrenville Park District 3S260 Warren Avenue, Warrenville, IL, United States

FREE, but advance registration for each group is required. FREE! Celebrate and honor our Warrenville veterans while enjoying a delicious breakfast buffet. This event is free for Veterans, their spouses, children or special guest. This event made possible by the generous sponsorship of Planned Financial Independence Co.

Free

Veterans Day Breakfast

White Pines Golf Club 500 W. Jefferson, Bensenville, IL, United States

PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. United States armed forces veterans and their families are invited to join the Bensenville Park District, Village of Bensenville and Fenton High School at the annual Veterans Day breakfast at the White Pines Golf Club banquet hall. Highlights of the breakfast include: a guest speaker as well as presentations by three winners...

Woodridge VFW Veterans Day Celebration

Woodridge Public Library 3 Plaza Dr, Woodridge, IL, United States

Woodridge VFW Post 1578 will hold its Veterans Day service on Friday, November 11 at 11:00 a.m. on the main floor of the Woodridge Public Library. The Woodridge Library is the planned location for this event and it will take place indoors at the library rain or shine. This event is open to the public.

Veterans Day Ceremony

Veterans Memorial Park (Glendale Heights) 220 Civic Center, Glendale Heights

Held every year on November 11 at 11:00am at Veterans Memorial Park, 220 Civic Center Plaza. The event includes a flag and color guard presentation, rifle salute and a tribute to our fallen warriors.

Free

Santa Arrival Party and Tree Lighting

Orland Square Mall 288 Orland Square Drive, Orland Park, IL, United States

Join us by the 30-foot tree outside Cheescake Factory as Santa kicks off the holiday season with a tree lighting. Follow him with carolers through the mall and enjoy cookies, coloring and games at the Santa Set.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Places to See Santa.

Strides for Pie 5K

Primrose Farm 5N726 Crane Rd, St. Charles, IL, United States

REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED Gather your flock of friends and family for a fun-filled ‘easy as pie’ 5K race! Those with the fastest strides will win a savory pie… apple, pumpkin, cream, custard…the possibilities of pies are endless! This chip-timed course features terrain with gravel, grass and paved trails. Pre- and post-race snacks provided. Top finishers in...

$35 – $45

The Gingerbread Man Run, Run as Fast as You Can

Burr Ridge Community Center 15W400 Harvester Drive, Burr Ridge, IL, United States

REGISTER IN ADVANCE Hot chocolate, story walk, short run with the Gingerbread man and gingerbread crafts. We will be outdoor for a portion of the class.

$15

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