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Santa Sendoff

Bolingbrook Clow International Airport 130 S. Clow International Parkway, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

With his reindeer resting up for the big night, we're sending Santa off in style via HELICOPTER from Clow Internationl Airport!! Estimated time of departure: 7:30pm To make sure you are able to see Santa, we've also added more stops along his route through town! (Full Route) Village of Bolingbrook Town Center Woodview Elementary School...

Free

Experience Winter

Sagawau Environmental Learning Center 12545 W 111th St, Lemont, IL, United States

Bring the family and enjoy a trail hike with a naturalist. Weather dependent.

Free
Event Series NCG Free Holiday Family Film Fest

NCG Free Holiday Family Film Fest

NCG Cinemas (Yorkville) 1505 N Bridge Street, Yorkville, United States

Join us for this fun-filled, FREE family event! All neighborhood NCG locations will be participating and TICKETS ARE FREE! NEW THIS YEAR! In addition to one regular show each day of the festival, there will also be a Sensory Friendly show each day! December 8-10: The Grinch (2018) December 15-17: Elf December 18-24: The Polar...

Free

HO-HO-Home Visit with Santa

Various Locations IL, United States

One of our most popular events is back for the holidays! 💚A personalized visit with Santa 🎄30 minutes of holiday cheer to get everyone in the spirit, right from the comfort of your home! This is will be a photo opportunity like no other. Let the magic of the North Pole come to you! ⛄Our...

$275
Event Series Santa and Mrs. Claus at the W Tent

Santa and Mrs. Claus at the W Tent

Downtown Wheaton South Main Street & West Liberty Drive, Wheaton, IL, United States

Ho, Ho, Ho! Santa and Mrs. Claus visit Downtown Wheaton this holiday season, and they want to see you! This is the perfect time to take a picture with Santa and even check if you made the nice list this year.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Places...

Free
Event Series Meet Santa at ABT Electronics

Meet Santa at ABT Electronics

ABT Electronics 1200 N Milwaukee Avenue, Glenview, United States

This holiday season, bring your family and friends to meet Santa at the Atrium! Enjoy a magical experience and create lasting memories with a free photo opportunity with Santa Claus. Free to attend.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Places to See Santa.

Free
Event Series Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides

Downtown Long Grove 308 Old McHenry Road, Long Grove, IL, United States

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...

$15
Event Series Santa’s House

Santa’s House

Downtown St. Charles IL, United States

Santa has returned to the North Pole to get his sleigh ready for Christmas Day, but don't worry! He'll be back next year from November 25th through December 23rd. He will be there every Saturday and Sunday from 1 - 4 p.m.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of...

Free

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