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Event Series An Evening with Santa and Mrs. Claus

An Evening with Santa and Mrs. Claus

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

Start your “Christmas at Cantigny” experience inside the Visitors Center and get a photo with Santa! The jolly old elf will be waiting for you in Le Jardin. Be sure to bring a camera and we’ll have a staff member on hand to snap a pic if needed. Mrs. Claus will be here, too, reading...

Included in general admission

Tree Lighting and Visit with Santa

Montgomery Village Hall 200 N River Street, Montgomery, IL, United States

The Village of Montgomery and the Greater Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual Tree Lighting in front of the Village Hall on the first Sunday in December. The event features Santa Claus's prompt arrival at 5P by the Montgomery-Countryside Fire District fire engine, musical performances by area school children and local singers, strolling...

Free
Event Series Holiday Lights and Visits with Santa

Holiday Lights and Visits with Santa

Lilacia Park 150 S. Park Avenue, Lombard, IL, United States

Enjoy Lombard Park District’s annual holiday lights display in Lilacia Park! Charming holiday displays illuminate the park 4:30-10pm daily with magical light shows, tree decorations, a gingerbread house and so much more! Youngsters can visit with Santa Claus, enjoy a spectacular show with complimentary hot cocoa and cookies, and visit with their favorite holiday characters....

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 holidays like Labor Day and Indigenous People’s Day). So, grab your four-legged companion, hop in the car, and get ready for some Barks and Recreation...

TV Stars: Paw Patrol

Prospect Heights Public Library 12 N. Elm Street, Prospect Heights, IL, United States

Come enjoy activities with everyone's favorite pups and your little one.

Free
Event Series Pet Parties: Photos with Santa

Pet Parties: Photos with Santa

Fashion Outlets of Chicago 5220 Fashion Outlets Way, Rosemont, IL, United States

Santa is back starting on November 17, and he's ready to take photos and make memories to last a lifetime. To pre-book your visit, see Santa's schedule, and more, click below. Pet Parties: November 13, 20 & 27, December 4   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Pet Photos...

Victorian Christmas

Historic House 311 Windy Point Drive, Glendale Heights, IL, United States

Visit the Historic House at 311 Windy Point Drive on the first Monday in December 4 from 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm and experience what a "Victorian Christmas" might have been like 100 years ago! Admission is free and refreshments will be served. Tours of the home will be offered and children will have the...

Free

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