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Start your Thanksgiving at the Turkey Trot 5-Mile Predicto Race. You don't have to be the first to cross the finish line to win. The top two runners with the most accurate finish time predictions will receive a Thanksgiving treat. Prizes will also be awarded for the Best Costume. In the spirit of giving, we...
The Grove Express Foundation invites the public to participate in the 2023 Grove Express 5K Run/Walk to benefit education and youth programs. In 2021, three local organizations partnered together to carry forward the important tradition of a Thanksgiving Day Run/Walk β a staple for so many families around Downers Grove. Representatives from the Education Foundation...
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 the clattering of horse hooves lead the way. Ride Dates November 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26 December 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23...
Rustle through the fallen leaves on a guided 1-mile fitness walk.
Bring yourself, your kids, grandkids, cousins, grandparents, friends, or neighbors to play a few rounds of various all-ages games. We'll have coaches on hand to teach you any that are unfamiliar.
Drop-in; no registration required. Since you're off of school, enjoy a movie at the library! Feel free to bring drinks and snacks. We'll have some candy for all to enjoy.
The Black Friday Night Market will be held on Friday November 24 from 4:00 to 9:00 at Mrs. Murphy & Sons Irish Bistro, 3905 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago. The Market will feature fine handmade goods by local Chicago-area artists. We will have a wide variety of offerings from fine and funky jewelry, dreamy watercolors, cozy knitwear, unusual...
Trolley between Uptown & South Park Luminaries lighting Prospect & Courtland Enjoy carolers and holiday music Visit Santa Claus at City Hall Tree lighting in Hodges Park For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Places to See Santa.
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