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Tree Lighting Ceremony

Memorial Park (La Grange Park) 132 West Oak Avenue, La Grange Park

The Village's annual Tree Lighting Ceremony will take place Friday, December 2 at 6:00 p.m. at Memorial Park. The celebration will include performances, refreshments, and other festivities. Residents are invited to bring the whole family to this free event and enjoy hot chocolate, caroling, live music, and lots of holiday cheer. See the program and...

Free

Holiday Stroll

Downtown Riverside Central Business District, Riverside, IL

Holiday cheers with friends and neighbors. Face painting, crafts, pony rides, petting zoo, art exhibit, food and drink, and more. Special guests including Santa Claus, Elsa and Anna, Minions, Frozen Robins Carolers, and other musical performances. Santa will arrive at approximately 5:45 p.m. to light the tree! For information on more events like this, check...

Free

Daddy Daughter Holiday Dance

Lombard Community Building 433 E St Charles Rd, Lombard, IL, United States

MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE Dress your best, grab your dad and head to this popular event! Dads and daughters will dance the night away, play games and enjoy a yummy dessert table. Don’t be surprised if a jolly guest makes a special appearance. Also, order a corsage by November 30 and have it waiting for...

$13 – $15

Merry on Main

Downtown Lisle IL, United States

Join the downtown community for our 5th annual Merry On Main! This year, we have a little help from Santa’s Elves! Come and stroll Main Street and check the elf inspired window displays , enjoy business promos, read and craft with Santa’s elves, enjoy entertainment and small town charm! And don’t miss the holiday parade...

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

Holiday Magic Show

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

Be amazed at this holiday-oriented Magic Show with James Jensen Magic. Please register online to secure your seat. This event is followed by a FREE screening of the holiday movie, The Polar Express at Classic Cinemas. First 100 kids will receive a FREE “Believe” Jingle Bell!

Free

Gingerbread House Creations

Baker Community Center 101 S 2nd Street, St. Charles, IL, United States

ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED Goody gumdrops! Create the ultimate architectural masterpiece while listening to holiday tunes during this fun D-I-Y event. Using a made-from-scratch house frame, graham crackers, frosting and colorful candies, you and your child will be all smiles decorating and celebrating with this holiday tradition. Ages 15 and under must be accompanied by an...

$30

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