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Event Series Willowbrook Happy Hour

Willowbrook Happy Hour

Willowbrook Wildlife Center 525 S Park Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL, United States

REGISTER IN ADVANCE Join us for an after-hours tour of the centerโ€™s ambassador animals. During this quiet, small-group experience weโ€™ll deliver their dinners, discuss their stories, and share how we...

$5

Live Nativity

Trinity Lutheran Church & School 1165 S Westmore-Meyers Rd, Lombard, IL, United States

Live animals, pony rides, hot cocoa, music, and snacks. Please consider bringing canned goods for the local food pantry. For information on more events like this, check out our roundup...

Free

Polar Express Train – SOLD OUT

Jon Duerr Forest Preserve at Rt 31, South Elgin, IL, United States

Chris Van Allsburgโ€™s bestselling book, โ€œThe Polar Expressโ€ comes alive with the story, food, and song at the Fox River Trolley Museum. The Polar Express Event will include a trip...

$44

Bonfire and S’mores

Bolingbrook Town Center 375 W. Briarcliff Road, Bolingbrook, IL, United States

 2 Bonfire locations with S'more kits to purchase, displays open to the public, and visit with Santa.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of...

Event Series Breakfast with Tomten

Breakfast with Tomten

Swedish American Museum 5211 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE One of our most popular family event of the year! Join us on either Saturday or Sunday for a Swedish pancake breakfast with traditional crafts, a...

Event Series Santa Express – SOLD OUT

Santa Express – SOLD OUT

Wheaton Train Station 402 W Front St, Wheaton, IL, United States

Celebrate the holiday season with a train ride with Santa that includes a story, holiday music, and treats. Each paid child receives a small gift from Santa and a goody...

$20
Event Series Chicago Toy and Game Fair

Chicago Toy and Game Fair

Donald E. Stephens Convention Center 5555 N. River Road, Rosemont, IL, United States

Join us for the 20th annual Chicago Toy & Game Fair (CHITAG) this holiday season, the largest gathering of toy and game enthusiasts, inventors and brands in North America. People...

$5 โ€“ $10

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