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Berwyn Holiday Weekend

Various Locations IL, United States

Join Us for the Berwyn Holiday Weekend โ€“ December 13th-15th! Celebrate the season with a community-wide holiday event! The Berwyn Holiday Weekend invites local businesses to host festive activities throughout the weekend. From cookie decorating and mini holiday markets to card-making workshops, thereโ€™s something for everyone to enjoy.

Low-Sensory Mornings

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

Low-Sensory Mornings provide exclusive early access to Griffin MSI from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., allowing you to explore with exhibits with modified lighting and sound. Your tickets also include Museum Entry for rest of the day, with most Museum experiences remaining in sensory-friendly mode until noon. See below for program dates and visit details including...

$6.50 โ€“ $11
Event Series Wonder Works for Everyone

Wonder Works for Everyone

Wonder Works Children's Museum 6445 West North Avenue, Oak Park, IL, United States

During Wonder Works for Everyone play sessions, the museum opens an hour hourly for an accessible and inclusive environment. Each Wonder Works for Everyone session requires pre-registration for a limited number of families so that we can best prepare the Wonder Works environment for a sensory friendly play session. Regular admission prices will apply, including...

Included in general admission
Event Series NCG Free Holiday Family Film Fest

NCG Free Holiday Family Film Fest

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

Itโ€™s the most wonderful time of the year and there is no better place to spend it than at NCG Cinemas! โ„๏ธ Bring your friends and family to NCG Cinemas Holiday Film Festival โ˜ƒ๏ธ starting December 6th. Come see your holiday favorites back on the BIG screen for a limited time ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Tickets are FREE!...

Free

Children’s Breakfast with Santa

Lyons Village Hall 4200 Lawndale Ave, Lyons, IL, United States

For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Place to Eat with Santa.

Meet โ€˜n Greet with the Grinch

The Promenade Bolingbrook 631 E Boughton Road, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

The Grinch is Back for the Holiday Season! Holiday season means itโ€™s time to hang out with the Grinch! Weโ€™re bringing you a special showing of โ€œThe Grinchโ€ at Star Cinema. Get your tickets to watch this timeless holiday movie on the big screen and meet the Grinch himself! Tickets are just $7.00 per person....

$7
Event Series Winter Wonderland

Winter Wonderland

Wonder Works Children's Museum 6445 West North Avenue, Oak Park, IL, United States

From December 5th to 16th, Wonder Works will transform into a Winter Wonderland. Two special friends will make surprise appearances for hugs and pictures: the Winter Princess and Ursa the Wonder Polar Bear. Story time will be winter themed and we will feature a variety of stations and play materials celebrating the magic of snow...

Included in general admission
Event Series Free Admission Day for Illinois Residents

Free Admission Day for Illinois Residents

Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL, United States

ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR NON-MEMBERS. The Chicago Botanic Garden offers a number of Free Admission Days for Illinois residents each year. Preregistration for nonmembers is required and will extend until the Garden is at capacity; parking fees apply. Visitors can preregister up to two months in advance for free admission days.    For information...

Free

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