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Ever wonder what the REAL story is behind Jesus' birth? Come out to our FREE live walk-through nativity where we take you on a Journey to Bethlehem to meet the people who were there. Tours continuously run Friday-Sunday, 4:30-6:30pm and last about 15 minutes. This even is accessible to all and features complimentary snacks and...
Get in the Christmas Spirit with our Holiday Fun Merry Christmas! Stop by Geneva Commons for our annual Christmas Tree Lighting and see Santa arrive! There’ll be lots of fun and activities for kids and adults alike. Photos with Santa and The Grinch Balloon Twister Airbrush Tattoos Christmas Carolers Holiday Music and Games Make Your...
Salt Creek Ballet’s critically acclaimed, The Nutcracker, will be returning for its 39th year at Hinsdale Central Auditorium, located at 5500 S. Grant St. Hinsdale. The performances will take place on Saturday, November 30th at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. and Sunday, December 1st at 1 p.m. This enchanting production is the perfect way to...
Navy Pier’s dazzling, award-winning fireworks show is back at Light Up The Lake, offering a spectacular display for all to enjoy! Also, join us for two exciting new holiday-themed drone shows this winter season! Winter Schedule > Saturday, November 30 at 9PM (Fireworks Show) > Friday, December 6 at 9PM (Drone Show) > Saturday, December...
Come listen to a story and do a related activity. Chef Andrea even puts an item on the children’s menu related to the book. No purchase necessary to participate in the story time or activity.
This holiday season, bring your family and friends to meet Santa at the Atrium! Enjoy a magical experience and create lasting memories with a free photo opportunity with Santa Claus. Free to attend. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Places to See Santa.
Watch out as you explore the Conservatory – you may run into a Budding Botanists! on Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00am to 3:00pm, Nature Educators will provide activities for kids of all ages at our Budding Botanists station. These programs are drop in and no preregistration is required. You can stop by and interact with...
Macerich's Fashion Outlets of Chicago invites visitors to celebrate the holiday season with Santa visits at the shopping center from Friday, November 15 through Tuesday, December 24. While visits with Santa are always free, Fashion Outlets of Chicago will also offer a variety of keepsake photo packages available for purchase. Pet owners can bring their...
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