Bone Appétit
Trailside Museum of Natural History 738 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL, United StatesJoin us during feeding time to learn about Trailside’s outdoor animal ambassadors. Available in both English and Spanish.
Free
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Winter Festival
Royalty West Banquets 8675 Archer Avenue, Willow Springs, United StatesSanta, food, gifts for kids, free event. Fireworks in front of Village Hall at 7:30pm. 3:00-4:00pm (special needs only), 4:00 - 7:30pm.
Free
Woodridge Winterfest
Woodridge Village Hall 5 Plaza Drive, Woodridge, IL, United StatesJoin The Village of Woodridge, Curated Collections Events, the Woodridge Public Library, the Woodridge Park District, and the Woodridge Special Events Committee for a spectacular evening featuring a dazzling tree-lighting ceremony with a 20 Ft. Christmas tree, photos with Santa, a vibrant maker’s market showcasing over 20 vendors, delicious offerings from food trucks, festive holiday...
Free
Friendship Tree Lighting Ceremony
Hoffman Estates Village Hall 1900 Hassell Road, Hoffman Estates, IL, United StatesFor information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Holiday Walks and Tree Lighting Ceremonies.
Free
Bloomingdale Maker’s Market
Downtown Bloomingdale 104 S Bloomingdale Road, Bloomingdale, IL, United StatesThe Bloomingdale Maker's Market was started in the Summer of 2020 by Alicia Eisenmann of Delish Cakes. The market was called "Maker's Market" and was created as a safe space for people to sell their goods during Covid. What started with 12-18 vendors in 2020 quickly grew to 60 vendors for the 2021 season. The...
Free
Nature’s Art Box
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center 9800 Willow Springs Rd, Willow Springs, IL, United StatesJoin us for a nature-based art activity. Ages 3-6 w/adult.
Free
Budding Botanists
Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesWatch out as you explore the Conservatory – you may run into a Budding Botanists! on Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00am to 3:00pm, Nature Educators will provide activities for kids of all ages at our Budding Botanists station. These programs are drop in and no preregistration is required. You can stop by and interact with...
Free
Skating in the Park
Parkway Bank Park 5501 Park Place, Rosemont, IL, United StatesRosemont’s Parkway Bank Park entertainment district is thrilled to kick off the holiday season with the return of its Chicago Wolves Ice Rink Saturday, November 23. Admission to the Chicago Wolves Ice Rink is free. Guests are invited to bring their own skates or rent skates on-site for $8. The Chicago Wolves Ice Rink will...
Free
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