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Event Series A Night in Bethlehem

A Night in Bethlehem

Lifespring Church 14735 Wood Farm Road, Plainfield, United States

~Petting Zoo ~ Bethlehem Marketplace ~ Live Nativity ~ Hands-on Activities   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Churches with a Live Nativity.

$10 – $12

Holiday Open House

La Grange Area Historical Society 444 S. La Grange Road, La Grange, IL, United States

Please join us for some old-fashioned cheer at the Holiday Open House on December 8th from 1 – 3 pm. The Vial House will be beautifully decorated for Christmas through the decades, music will be playing, refreshments will be served, and there will be activities for the children. Come enjoy the festivities and be sure...

Toys for Tots Toy Drive with Characters

Ackerman Sports & Fitness Center 800 Saint Charles Road, Glen Ellyn, IL, United States

Experience a magical afternoon at Ackerman Sports & Fitness Center in Glen Ellyn on Sunday, December 8, from 1-3 pm, where beloved characters come to life in support of Toys for Tots! Join us for a heartwarming event featuring superheroes, princesses, and more, all presented in partnership with the League of Enchantment.  Bring a new,...

Holiday Hoopla

Community Recreation Center (Wheeling) 100 Community Boulevard, Wheeling

Celebrate the holidays with us at the Wheeling Park District! Join us at the CRC for a variety of kids games, crafts, and photos with Santa! Free Admission! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Places to See Santa.

Free

Jolly Jingle Fest

Poplar Creek Public Library 1405 S. Park Avenue, Streamwood, IL, United States

Join us for a festive, family-friendly winter celebration! Help us kick off our Winter Reading Challenge and celebrate the season. There will be fun games for kids, prizes to win, crafts to create, snacks to munch, a live holiday concert, and a special visit from Santa! Featuring Under the Mistletoe: Nostalgic Holiday Favorites!   For...

Free
Event Series Santa’s House

Santa’s House

Downtown St. Charles IL, United States

Don't miss your chance to take your picture with the one and only Santa Claus and give him your list! Visitors can meet the North Pole's most famous resident for FREE at Santa's House. Santa's House will be open every Saturday and Sunday from 1pm - 4pm from November 30th - December 22nd. Visitors can...

Free
Event Series Holly Jolly Days

Holly Jolly Days

Naper Settlement 523 S. Weber Street, Naperville, IL, United States

Celebrate the wonder and joy of the holiday season with holiday crafts, stories, and more! Learn how reindeer shoes are made with a special story-time and demonstration by the blacksmith at the forge. Create your own holiday crafts to take home in the Meeting House. Listen to holiday stories in the museum’s one-room Schoolhouse. And...

$5

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