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Wildlife in Winter

Isle a la Cache Museum 501 E. Romeo Rd, Romeoville, IL, United States

Do all birds fly south for the winter? Which animals hibernate? How many are still active in the cold? Learn about how different animal species react to the winter weather...

Free
Event Series Downtown Holiday Trolley

Downtown Holiday Trolley

Downtown Aurora Aurora, IL, United States

New this year to coincide with Christkindlmarket at RiverEdge Park, Aurora Downtown will feature a Downtown Holiday Trolley on Saturdays from noon to 3:30 p.m. from November 19 to December...

Free

Holiday Cookie Walk

Nichols Library 200 W. Jefferson Ave, Naperville, IL, United States

Sure to satisfy any sweet tooth! Attendees will receive a commemorative souvenir sweets bag with a map touring Downtown Naperville shops and restaurants.   For information on more events like...

Sled Dog Meet and Greet

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

REGISTER IN ADVANCE Some very special & friendly sled dogs would like to meet you! During the event you can: Meet the dogs up close Hear Siberian Huskies' fun facts...

Free
Event Series Santa at the Gazebo

Santa at the Gazebo

Downtown Aurora Aurora, IL, United States

First two Saturdays in December at Millennium Plaza from 1 to 3 p.m. Take a photo with Santa Claus! Photos will be available for digital download after the event.  ...

Free

Celebrate the Season Holiday Festival

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

Families and children of all ages are invited to Cantigny Park to โ€œCelebrate the Season.โ€   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Places to...

free with parking fee
Event Series Create A Gem Tree

Create A Gem Tree

Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art 1220 Kensington Road, Oak Brook, IL, United States

Join In A Twist artists to learn how to make beautiful small trees using gemstones and wire. If you can count, you can join! The artists work with all ages...

$20
Event Series Among the Leaves So Green

Among the Leaves So Green

Kline Creek Farm 1N600 County Farm Road, West Chicago, IL, United States

Step back into winter holiday traditions of the 1890s as you tour the farmhouse decked out in all its splendor with antique ornaments, piney boughs, holly, and more. Learn about...

Free

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