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ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED The Park District elves have been asked by Santa get get some helping hands to make sure he is ready for his big night of deliveries! Participants will rotate through stations including toy testing, games, crafts and special treats for Santa to pack into his sleigh. Is your little helper ready for...
ADVANCE REGISTRATION AVAILABLE Parents, take advantage of this program for a night out! All kids 5-11yrs are welcome for blacklight glow yoga with art class and dance party! Kids come in glow clothes, get a glow bracelet, do yoga, relax, and then dance while glowing brightly under the blacklights! Yoga followed by music and dancing...
ONLINE REGISTRATION AVAILABLE Everyone join us for the joy of Christmas! Learn traditions of Christmas from around the world, sample foods and drinks, and view decorated trees from various countries. Children will receive a passport book to collect stamps at various stations. There is something for everyone at Christmas Around The World!
Visit our guide of the 2022 Best Christmas Lights and Holiday Light Shows in Chicagoโs Suburbs to find all the best spots for viewing holiday lights this season.
REGISTER IN ADVANCE Come to Pelican Harbor to see Parkie this holiday season. Parkie will be perched in a large gift box for group photos. Once you have seen Parkie, you can enjoy some time in the pool with our melted snowmen. We will have arts and crafts, holiday decorations and other fun games and...
Explore natural wonders. Ages 8 & up.
Come visit the animals before Christmas! Hayrack rides will be running! Guests can visit with Santa, enjoy complimentary refreshments and roast a marshmallow! Admission is $10/person for ages 2+ No advance reservations required! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Places to See Santa.
Reservations at 10am, 12pm, 2pm, 4pm Includes 3 crispy tenders, cup of fruit, sweet potato or regular fries, scoop of ice cream with sprinkles. Bring your camera for a photo with Santa by the piano and letter to the North Pole.
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