Travel to the “North Pole” to pick up Santa and his friends. They will travel back with us to Geneva and have lunch or dinner at Aurelio’s Pizza. After we eat, every child will have the opportunity to visit with Santa, give him their wish list, and have a picture taken. PLEASE NOTE: Families are...
Santa’s in town! This holiday season, families are invited to capture memories with Santa every Sunday, starting November 27 through December 18 from 11am – 3pm. Little ones are invited to meet Santa, create memories, and capture photos they will treasure for a lifetime. Plus, there will be toy giveaways for the kids, available while...
REGISTRATION REQUIRED, FEE IS PER FAMILY. Get your own gingerbread barn and start decorating! Enjoy hot cocoa and holiday music, while you and the family decorate yoru gingerbread barn to take home. Start a new holiday tradition! Registration includes your very own gingerbread barn, plus frosting, assorted candies, and cookies for decorating! One registration covers...
Come see the Live Nativity and the animals outside then stay for the activities inside. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Churches with a Live Nativity.
Step back into winter holiday traditions of the 1890s as you tour the farmhouse decked out in all its splendor with antique ornaments, piney boughs, holly, and more. Learn about the importance of “planting” the tree and sprucing up in winter. Help decorate the farm by stringing popcorn and twisting greenery, and join staff around...
REGISTER IN ADVANCE Visit with the Grinch and enjoy cookies and hot cocoa. There will be story time and photo opportunities. Each registered attendant is also invited to enjoy all Holiday Express has to offer, come early or stay after depending on your ticket time, Holiday Express runs 2-7 pm. You won’t want to miss...
ADVENT EXTRAVAGANZA! THIS SUNDAY! DECEMBER 4 AT 4PM! Come One, Come all...invite your neighbors and friends to our Advent Extravaganza when we will light the BIG tree outside, sing carols and sip the best hot cocoa in Western Springs. This is the perfect event to invite others to, sharing the spirit and the light of...
All that pops, fizzes, and splats! Dress for a mess! All ages; children 8 and under with an adult.
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