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Woodridge Winterfest

Woodridge Village Hall 5 Plaza Drive, Woodridge, IL, United States

Join 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 States

For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Holiday Walks and Tree Lighting Ceremonies.

Free

Splish Splash Family Night

Vaughan Athletic Center 2121 W. Indian Trail, Aurora, IL, United States

Come and join us for a splashtastic family night. Enjoy a night of water slides, our awesome inflatable obstacle course, splash zones, zero entry pool, music and more. A Thanksgiving themed craft area will be set for all ages. Refreshment will be available. This event is great for all ages. All Ticket Sales are final...

$10 – $17

Anna and Elsa Meet-and-Greet

Woodridge Public Library 3 Plaza Dr, Woodridge, IL, United States

Drop-in for an exciting meet-and-greet with beloved characters Anna and Elsa inside the Library! No registration required. This special event is part of the Woodridge Winterfest. Don't miss this enchanting experience! For more information about the Woodridge Winterfest visit Woodridge Winterfest! (woodridgeil.gov)

Free
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. We will have two sensory friendly...

Included in general admission
Event Series Bloomingdale Maker’s Market

Bloomingdale Maker’s Market

Downtown Bloomingdale 104 S Bloomingdale Road, Bloomingdale, IL, United States

The 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
Event Series Fantastical Fall Forest

Fantastical Fall Forest

Chicago Children's Museum 700 E Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

You're invited to gather in our ribbon forest! See, feel, touch, and hear all about what makes you and your community special. Leave with a sparkling surprise!

Included in general admission

Sea Scout Ship 1926 Holiday Bazaar

Northwestern Medicine Field 34w002 Cherry Lane, Geneva, IL, United States

Come one, come all and support your area Sea Scouts at our annual Holiday Bazaar. This year we take over the executive suites at the Kane County Cougars Stadium to provide you and your family a day of shopping and fun. With over 80 local crafters, vendors and young entrepreneurs (children 8-18 in age with...

$2 – $20

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