Get in the holiday spirit here at the Downers Grove Museum! We invite you and your whole family to learn about Victorian Christmas traditions, tour the holiday decorated Blodgett houses, and visit with Santa. Stroll the park on a luminary walk, view holiday decorated trees, and warm up around a campfire as you listen to...
Join us as we celebrate the beginning of winter with a large bonfire, artmaking, nature walks and more.
Enjoy our new Christmas holiday event that combines some family favorites! Join us as we.... Make Cookies with Mrs. Claus Enjoy a special visit and photo opp with Santa Make a craft with our elves at their workshop Hunt for candy canes Play reindeer games Enjoy special goodies from our Holiday Café (add'l fee) ...
The Village of New Lenox is continuing its Christmas in the Commons tradition with another year of lights and holiday festivities in the Village Commons. Christmas in the Commons will be taking place on the dates listed below, so be sure to mark your calendars! Events are free with no admission ticket required. Saturday, November...
Come see a reenactment of the Christmas story! Everyone is invited to pet the animals following each presentation. Refreshments provided between reenactments. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Churches with a Live Nativity.
The Winter Wonder Lights Kickoff event is a magical celebration that transforms the beautiful Peck Farm Park into a dazzling display of lights and holiday cheer. This free event features an array of activities, including: • Courtyard illumination (5:00pm sharp) • Family visits/photos with Santa (pre-registration required) • Crafts & cookie decorating • Hot cocoa...
Take your family on a Christmas adventure through a luminary-lit forest trail. Navigate your way to Bethlehem in search of Baby Jesus. Along your journey, you will interact with townspeople, shepherds, angels, and wise men as you hear the story of Christmas. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of...
Come visit Santa Claus at York Center Park District's Winter Wonderland! Santa will be available to take pictures, listen to your holiday wishes, and celebrate with you. We'll also offer holiday carnival games, face painting, and more! This year our theme is ugly sweaters so don't forget to dress in theme! The ugliest sweater in...
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