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Victorian Christmas

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

Step back in time and visit the Historic House to experience the magic of a 'Victorian Christmas' as it might have been over 100 years ago! Admission is free, and refreshments will be served. Take a tour of the beautifully preserved home, and let children enjoy crafting their own Victorian-style decoration to take home.

Free
Event Series Holly Jolly Days

Holly Jolly Days

Naper Settlement 523 S. Weber Street, Naperville, IL, United States

Celebrate the wonder and joy of the holiday season with holiday crafts, stories, and more! Learn how reindeer shoes are made with a special story-time and demonstration by the blacksmith at the forge. Create your own holiday crafts to take home in the Meeting House. Listen to holiday stories in the museum’s one-room Schoolhouse. And...

$5

Winter Wonderful Fest

Various Locations IL, United States

Snacks with Santa (1-4PM) Santa photos, cookies, hot cocoa, entertainment. Bring a toy to donate to Ronald McDonald House Charities! Village Tree Lighting (3-6PM) 2 hour live ice sculpting demo, live DJ, visit from Elsa & Olaf, festive photo ops, complimentary coffee/hot cocoa from Manbot Coffee Roasters & cookies from Blue Stand Cookie Co. Santa...

Celebrate the Season

Hanover Park Branch 1266 Irving Park Road, Hanover Park, IL, United States

Take a break from holiday stress and join Tom Malouf and his musical family as they present: β€œCelebrate the Season.” It is a wonderfully energetic program that is fun, and interactive, and will fill you with the holiday spirit. Come and spend an hour of the season singing, laughing, and remembering how this is a...

Free

Pokemon Escape Room – FULL

95th Street Library 3015 Cedar Glade Dr, Naperville, IL, United States

Step into an exciting PokΓ©mon-themed escape room adventure! Put your skills to the test as you channel your inner PokΓ©mon Master to find clues, solve puzzles, and unravel riddles to escape Team Rocket's trap before time runs out. Gather your family and get ready for a thrilling challenge! *Registration required for family groups of up...

Free

A&A BALLET’s The Art Deco Nutcracker

Athenaeum Theatre 2936 North Southport Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Start the holidays off with a unique experience and take on the classic Nutcracker! Chicago’s renowned A&A BALLET Company is excited to present its critically acclaimed Art Deco Nutcracker. This unique rendition of the classic holiday ballet has garnered praise for its innovative choreography, stunning period costumes, and captivating set designs, all inspired by the...

$22 – $59

Snow Princesses

Helen Plum Library 411 South Main Street, Lombard, IL, United States

Drop-in event for families with children of all ages Do you want to meet a princess? We’ll have our favorite pair of snow princesses at the Library for photos and frozen fun. Please note that the line for the Snow Princesses will begin forming at 1:45pm. Thank you for your cooperation!

Free

Farmside Christmas

Fischer Farm 16W680 Grand Ave., Bensenville, IL, United States

Sponsored by Grand Subaru, visit Fischer Farm to enjoy the holiday lights and decorations while walking the grounds of the historic 1836 farm. Visit December 7 for unique crafts, campfires, music, pictures with Santa, a visit with Mrs. Claus and a trip around the farm led by beautiful horses.   For information on more events...

Free

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