Events Calendar
Meet Santa Claus
Elmwood Park Public Library 1 Conti Parkway, Elmwood Park, IL, United StatesIt’s that time of year again when Santa comes to town! Come to the library and take a seasonal photo with our very own Santa. We’ll print your picture and provide a paper frame for you to display. *Please note: This is a first come first serve event, no registration required. You may be required...
Family Movie Night
Wheaton Public Library 225 N Cross Street, Wheaton, IL, United StatesDress in comfy clothes, bring a comfy pillow or blanket, and join us for a movie! We'll have some snacks available and you're welcome to bring your own. Our sensory items and activities will be available to use during the movie. No registration required.
$1 Movie Mondays
Paramount Theatre 23 E. Galena, Aurora, IL, United StatesEnjoy the classics of modern cinema on the magnificent two-story screen at Paramount Theatre…for the incredibly low price of just $1 per ticket! Buy tickets at the door. Cash only ($20 bills or less). Concessions available for purchase. Credit/debit cards accepted at concessions. Movies and showtimes are subject to change. Please check back here for...
NCG Free Holiday Family Film Fest
NCG Cinemas (Yorkville) 1505 N Bridge Street, Yorkville, United StatesIt’s the most wonderful time of the year and there is no better place to spend it than at NCG Cinemas! ❄️ Bring your friends and family to NCG Cinemas Holiday Film Festival ☃️ starting December 6th. Come see your holiday favorites back on the BIG screen for a limited time 🎟️ Tickets are FREE!...
Brookfield Zoo Free Admission Day
Brookfield Zoo 8400 West 31st Street, Brookfield, IL, United StatesFree admission is available to guests on the following dates: October 1 - November 26, 2024: Tuesdays and Thursdays December 2 - December 24, 2024: Mondays and Tuesdays January 3 - February 27, 2025: Saturdays, Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays For more information about events like these, check out our roundup of Museum Free Days.
Visits with Santa
Fashion Outlets of Chicago 5220 Fashion Outlets Way, Rosemont, IL, United StatesMacerich'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...
Skating in the Park
Parkway Bank Park 5501 Park Place, Rosemont, IL, United StatesRosemont’s Parkway Bank Park entertainment district is thrilled to kick off the holiday season with the return of its Chicago Wolves Ice Rink Saturday, November 23. Admission to the Chicago Wolves Ice Rink is free. Guests are invited to bring their own skates or rent skates on-site for $8. The Chicago Wolves Ice Rink will...
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