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Live Nativity

First Presbyterian Church (Glen Ellyn) 550 North Main Street, Glen Ellyn, IL, United States

Heading to the downtown tree lighting? Capture the wonder of the season at the First Pres Live Nativity. Just steps away from downtown enjoy live animals, cocoa and cookies. This event is free and open to everyoneβ€”come when you can and make it part of your holiday night out! For information on more events like...

Free

Holiday Parade of Lights

Downtown Naperville 55 South Main Street, Naperville, IL, United States

The Rotary Club of Naperville is hosting the 2024 Parade of Lights in partnership with the Downtown Naperville Alliance. The parade will travel through the heart of downtown Naperville on Friday, November 29th under the beautiful twinkling lights. Distinctly focused on delighting children of all ages, parade goers will enjoy an evening of brightly lit...

Free
Event Series Home Depot Workshop

Home Depot Workshop

Home Depot (check your local store)

Home Depot kids workshops are back! Stop by your local shop on the first Saturday of the month from 9:00am - 12:00pm.  November 2 - Pumpkin Tic-Tac-Toe November 30 - Cocoa Ornament December 7 - Holiday Snow Globe January 4 - Piggy Bank February 1 - Valentines Candy Box

Free
Event Series Wheaton French Market

Wheaton French Market

Downtown Wheaton South Main Street & West Liberty Drive, Wheaton, IL, United States

Fresh flowers, artisan foods, music.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Farmer’s Markets.

Free

Baby Noise

Berwyn Public Library 2701 S. Harlem Ave., Berwyn, IL, United States

For ages 0-23 months. Registration is required. Make some noise at your library! Join us as we guide you through fun, simple ways to use music for early learning. Edades 0-23 meses. Es necesario registrarse. Β‘AcompaΓ±anos mientras los guiamos a travΓ©s de formas divertidas y sencillas de utilizar la mΓΊsica para el aprendizaje temprano.

Free
Event Series Santas Craft Corner

Santas Craft Corner

Cosley Zoo 1356 North Gary Avenue, Wheaton, IL, United States

Visit Santa at the zoo! While you are there, make a craft or two and tour the zoo before you go. Admission includes crafts, refreshments and, of course, a visit with the man in red himself. Be sure to bring your camera to capture those holiday memories. Santa’s Craft Corner is held in the Kiebler...

$20
Event Series Fantastical Fall Forest

Fantastical Fall Forest

Chicago Children's Museum 700 E Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

You're invited to gather in our ribbon forest! See, feel, touch, and hear all about what makes you and your community special. Leave with a sparkling surprise!

Included in general admission
Event Series Museum Campus Exploration Day

Museum Campus Exploration Day

Isle a la Cache Museum 501 E. Romeo Rd, Romeoville, IL, United States

Have you ever wondered what’s in our 18th-century Traders Cabin or wanted to peek inside the Native American longhouse above the pollinator garden? This is your chance to explore all the buildings at Isle a la Cache Museum and learn about the French fur traders and Potawatomi who once called this area home. Drop in...

Free

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