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Holiday Magic in Motion

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

This year our streets have been transformed in a whole new way for the holidays. Stroll through a world of twinkling lights, magical candy canes, and an unexpected encounter with Santa. Sparkling lights and surprising augmented reality deliver holiday wonder, and an experience unlike any other. #TPBmagicinmotion 5pm Santa and Characters Parade to the stage...

Free

Santa’s Arrival and Fireworks

Deer Park Town Center 20530 N Rand Road, Deer Park, IL, United States

    For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Free Photos with Santa.

Free

Veterans 5K

Mayfair Park Mayfair & Wakefield Streets, Westchester, IL, United States

The Veterans 5K is a Run/Walk 5K open for all ages held on Sunday, November 12, 2023. The race will begin at 8:00AM.    For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of 5K Races and Kids’ Fun Runs.

$35 – $45

Health Fair

Community Recreation Center (Wheeling) 100 Community Boulevard, Wheeling

Explore and learn about the many different health and wellness resources available in your community. Bought to you by the combined efforts of local businesses and organizations, this event will have something for the whole family.

Free
Event Series Winterfest Art Market

Winterfest Art Market

Downtown Batavia

Fine artists and artisans selling. handmade, vintage, and repurposed items will be featured throughout 150 First Street, Water Street Studios, and Hearth & Hammer. The event will have drinks, food, and live entertainment throughout the weekend. Join us for workshops throughout the weekend at Water Street Studios! Visit Winterfest Classes for more information and registration...

Free

Veterans Day Observance

Lisle Veterans Memorial 4721 Center Avenue, Lisle, IL, United States

The Lisle Park District in collaboration with Lisle VFW Post #5696 and the Lisle Woodridge Fire Protection District presents Lisle's Veterans Day Observance Ceremony on Sunday, November 12 at the Lisle Veterans Memorial located on the grounds of The Museums at Lisle Station Park. Please help us honor all those who have served and fought...

Free
Event Series Modified Public Skate

Modified Public Skate

Triphahn Community Center 1685 W. Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates, IL, United States

HEParks is dedicated to being an accessible, inclusive environment. Modified Skate Time provides an altered environment which is time without music and less crowds for children and adults. This time is intended for families with disabilities, on the autism spectrum, and/or sensory processing disorders. Skaters may skate on rink for rest of public skate if...

$5 – $7
Event Series Paws in the Park

Paws in the Park

Cantigny Park 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL, United States

Calling all dog lovers! Get ready for some tail-wagging fun. Starting on June 5, we’re thrilled to announce that Mondays will be designated as “Paws in the Park Days” (excluding holidays like Labor Day and Indigenous People’s Day). So, grab your four-legged companion, hop in the car, and get ready for some Barks and Recreation...

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