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Celebrate the season and experience all that Aurora has to offer when visiting the Christkindlmarket. The Aurora Regional Fire Museum will offer FREE admission on Thursday evenings from 4-7pm as part of our extended hours November 17 - December 23. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Museum Free...
Learn how to build a paper rocket and launch it with a stomper through this fun, interactive workshop with the University of Illinois Extension! Ages 8-12. Registration required. Through the 4-H Ag Innovators Experience, youth will have the opportunity to explore hands-on activities and develop critical thinking and problem solving skills. Presented by the University...
Get into the holiday spirit while shopping at our annual Holiday Bazaar! Bring the whole family for a photo opportunity with the Grinch on Sat, Dec 2 from 10-12pm! The Bazaar features treasures such as: jewelry, handcrafted items, ceramics, quilted, knitted and crocheted items. Food and $1 Raffle tickets will be available for purchase. All...
Create two bird-friendly tree ornaments—one for yourself and one for the Library’s Holly Days tree!
Explore simple STEAM stations that allow adult and child pairs to discover new sensory experiences in a safe environment! (18 months–5 years with an adult)
This year's Festival of Lights Opening Night & Park Lighting Ceremony is set for Friday, December 1. There's free activities for everyone to enjoy! Mark your calendars. Read all the details about the festivities on the flyer posted. Don't forget the festivities last though December 23 with special holiday programming at the Bloomingdale Park District...
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 “Shining Bright" and celebrates everything that makes Des Plaines shine as a City. The mitten tree will be...
This is a treasured kickoff event to the holiday season. Join us as we head to the downtown business district to welcome Santa, enjoy the holiday tree lighting ceremony, meet & greet with Santa, ride the traditional carousel & trackless train & visit numerous vendors on site with holiday treats and games! For information...
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