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Join us for live entertainment, a special appearance by Santa, and admire the trees decorated by local community groups. Don’t forget to drop off your letter to the North Pole at our mailbox! This year’s theme is “Holiday Magic" and celebrates the wonder and joy of Des Plaines' community. The mitten tree will be available...
Join us for a very special storytime featuring Mrs. Claus! Children ages 5 and under with an adult. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Places to See Santa.
Join us before the Holiday Walk in Geneva begins for crafts, face painting, and special Snow Queen guest! Come to the Library for a Holiday Walk pre-party and make a personalized ornament while supplies last. You can also get your face painted by Terri Mate and meet a special Snow Queen!
Visit with Santa at Inverness Park District's Hometown Holiday, on Friday, December 6, 2024, beginning at 5:00pm. This event will be held at North Park located at 300 N Highland Rd., Inverness, IL 60067. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Places to See Santa.
The Christmas Walk isa time-honored family tradition and kickoff to the holiday season. Watch Santa's arrival to town, visit Santa in his Workshop, take rides on the trackless train and carousel, and visit the shops of Hinsdale as well as vendors along Washington for fun holiday treats and giveaways. For information on more events...
Tree lighting in front of village hall promptly at 6pm. Hot chocolate will be served from 5-7pm. Turning Point dancers will be dancing at 5:30pm. Popcorn will be provided by the Elmwood Park Public Library. The Chicago Carolers will perform from 6:15-7:00pm. Take a train ride around the circle from 5:00-6:30pm. Drop your letters to...
Whether there is snow or no snow, you are bound to have a fun time celebrating the frosty spirit of winter Enjoy some holiday cheer when you take selfies in Santa’s sleigh. Have fun in the Gingerbread bounce house. Take a mule-drawn wagon ride around the park. Stroll along the pathway and be enchanted by...
HOLIDAY FUN! Visit Santa Claus! Free family event with inflatables, holiday-themed crafts, family bingo, free hot dogs* and sleigh rides! *While supplies last. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Places to See Santa.
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