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Event Series Drive-Thru Live Nativity

Drive-Thru Live Nativity

Poplar Creek Church 300 E Schick Road, Bartlett, United States

Come see the Christmas story come to life on December 15th and 16th from 7pm-8:30pm! Drive through and experience beautiful scenes with real actors that tell the story of our Savior Jesus' birth!   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Churches with a Live Nativity.

Free
Event Series Winter Fireworks

Winter Fireworks

Navy Pier 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

New for the winter season! Navy Pier’s free dazzling Award-Winning fireworks display will now feature Saturday shows this winter! Get cozy on the Pier and enjoy the spectacular winter display. WINTER FIREWORKS SCHEDULE Saturday, November 25 at 9PM Saturday, December 2 at 9PM Saturday, December 9 at 9PM Saturday, December 16 at 9PM Saturday, December...

Free

Hanukkah Tunes for Tots

Tiny Tots Inc. 2603-2611 N Halsted Street, Chicago, United States

Let's extend the Hanukkah celebrations a little longer this year with jBaby! Join us Sunday, December 17th at Tiny Tots for the best Hanukkah jam session with Mr. Jeremy and a fun popup playdate. If you've never had the opportunity to sing with Mr. Jeremy and your littles, you won't want to miss this! This...

$10
Event Series Santa Photos

Santa Photos

Geneva Commons 602 Commons Drive, Geneva, IL, United States

Meet Santa Claus & Get a Free Toy*! Make lasting holiday memories! Santa’s waiting to say hello and ho ho ho! Bring your little ones for a visit, a photo, & a toy* with Santa Claus. Come to Room 410 Commons Drive, between Sephora and Holm Studio, and start making memories that will last a...

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 Latin American Marketplace

Latin American Marketplace

Fox Valley Mall 195 Fox Valley Center, Aurora, IL, United States

Mark your calendars, the DuPage Hispanic Alliance is hosting the Midwest's largest artisan Latin American Marketplace at Fox Valley Mall from December 16 to 17. Find authentic, unique and rare items from a variety of countries south of the border. Vendors will be selling everything from hand-crafted clothing, artisan jewelry, bi-lingual literature, mouth-watering pastries and...

Free

Holiday Ice Show and Skate with Santa

Edge Ice Arena 735 East Jefferson Street, Bensenville, United States

Join skaters from the Bensenville Edge's Learn to Skate and Competitive Figure Skating programs in this fun annual event for the whole family. HOLIDAY ICE SHOW –12:00 pm Show admission includes Skate with Santa after performance $12 General Admission (rental skates $3 if needed) SKATE WITH SANTA-1:30 pm If just attending Skate w/Santa usual public...

$4 – $12

Posada, Stories, and Crafts

Fox Valley Mall 195 Fox Valley Center, Aurora, IL, United States

Join us on Sunday, December 17th between noon and 4pm at Center Stage in the Fox Valley Mall. We will have all type of fun activities for your children. Children will have the opportunity to learn about how Las Posadas are celebrated in Latin America. Children will also have the opportunities to break piñatas and...

Free

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