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The Magnificent Mile Lights Festival

Downtown Chicago State & Lake, Chicago, IL, United States

The Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival® in Chicago officially starts the holidays for the nation on Saturday, November 18. The 32nd annual festival and parade produced by The Magnificent Mile...

Free
Event Series Paws in the Park

Paws in the Park

Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

Calling all dog lovers! Get ready for some tail-wagging fun. Starting on June 5, we’re thrilled to announce that Mondays will be designated as “Paws in the Park Days” (excluding...

Archery

Brookfield Woods 31st Street, West of 1st Avenue, Brookfield, IL, United States

Attend this session to learn the basics of archery. Ages 10 & up; equipment provided.

Free
Event Series Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Downtown Long Grove 308 Old McHenry Road, Long Grove, IL, United States

Carriage rides are one of our most beloved activities during our Vintage Holidays season. Passengers are invited to sit back and take in the nostalgia of our historic downtown as...

$15

Holiday Tree Lighting

Village Green (Elk Grove Village) 901 Wellington, Elk Grove Village, IL, United States

Welcome the Holiday Season at our annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony! The annual Holiday Tee Lighting Ceremony welcomes the winter holiday season. This annual event has been kicking-off Elk Grove...

Free

Tree Lighting Ceremony

Downtown Downers Grove 933A Curtiss Street, Downers Grove, IL, United States

Join friends, family and neighbors at the Main Street Train Station to kick-off the holiday season. Mayor Barnett will lead the count down to the tree lighting, along with music...

Free
Event Series Holiday Homecoming

Holiday Homecoming

Downtown St. Charles IL, United States

St. Charles Holiday Homecoming is one of the Midwest's most spectacular holiday events. Come to the most magical celebration to kick off your holiday season with the Lighting of the...

Free

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