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  • Home for the Holidays

    Downtown Morris 111 E. Washington St., Morris, IL, United States

    Lighted Holiday Parade, Friday, November 29th at 5:30PM. House Walk for Charity, Downtown Window Walk, Carriage Rides, Santa and His Reindeer, Festival of Trees!! More favorite holiday traditions!!!  

  • Village Shanga – Black Friday Pot Luck & Marketplace

    Space Share Lab 4445 S. King Drive, 2nd Floor, Chicago, IL, United States

    Want some beautiful hand-crafted jewelry straight from Maasailand, Kenya and other local artisans? Join us for shared food and marketplace where a bevy of vendors, food and music will be on deck. Come and check out some rare finds for gift giving this year!  

  • Teddy Bear Tea – Afternoon Seating

    Rialto Square Theatre 102 N. Chicago St., Joliet, United States

    The Rialto Square Theatre holiday tradition continues. Young and old alike will enjoy this family tradition featuring a delicious brunch buffet and family fun complete with a special appearance by St. Nick himself and a keepsake teddy bear. A ticket is required for all in attendance and

  • Princeton Home for the Holidays Lightshow

    Bureau County Fairgrounds 811 W. Peru St., Princeton, IL, United States

    The new Home for the Holiday Light Show is a family drive-thru experience featuring light displays and a few special guests to greet you.  

  • GLOW Holiday Joliet

    Joliet Slammers Stadium 1 Mayor Art Schultz Dr., Joliet, IL, United States

    The magic of the holiday season is set to shine brighter than ever as the GLOW Holiday Festival (virtual tour) makes its debut at Slammers Stadium in downtown Joliet, Illinois. This enchanting experience promises to transform the beloved baseball venue into a winter wonderland, delighting visitors of

  • 2024 Downtown Pontiac Light Up Parade

    Downtown Pontiac Downtown, Pontiac, United States

    Join the City of Pontiac in Downtown Pontiac to celebrate the holiday season at the 2024 Light Up Parade! The parade will kick off at 6:05PM throughout Downtown Pontiac. This year's theme will be We'll See You at the Movies - Holiday Style.  

  • Sauk Trail Gun Collectors Show

    Bureau County Fairgrounds 811 W. Peru St., Princeton, IL, United States

    This Princeton gun show is held at Bureau County Fairgrounds and hosted by Sauk Trail Gun Collectors. All federal and local firearm laws and ordinances must be obeyed. General Admission: $5.00 15 & Under: Free

  • Stress-Free Hike for Women

    Four Rivers Environmental Education Center 25055 S Walnut Ln., Channahon, IL, United States

    This women-only hike will be a way to get outside for a quick fitness walk after the holiday season. Let the cool air and a mindful walk lead you to calmness. This naturalist-led hike may have a few stops along the way to enjoy the tranquility of

  • Christmas Craft Fair

    St. James at Sag Bridge 10600 Archer Avenue, Lemont, IL, United States

    Dominic Spang (Riverside third-year and St James parishioner) is hosting a Christmas craft fair under the mentorship of his grandfather Mark. Through this event, Dominic is hoping to pay for a good portion of his own Tutorial tuition! Please help make his entrepreneurial endeavor a success by

  • Indige-Facts Traveling Exhibit

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

    Are Native Americans U.S. citizens? How many Indigenous people live in this country? Do all American Indians live on reservations? What are the right words to describe the people who have always lived here? It is common for people to have questions about the lives and experiences

  • Museum Campus Day

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

    Have you ever wondered what's going on 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

  • 29th Annual Festival of Trees

    Grundy County Historical Society Museum 510 W. Illinois Ave., Morris, United States

    Join us for the 29th Annual Festival of Trees. The trees, wreaths, centerpieces and other articles will be on display at the Museum on November 1st. The on-line auction site (bidluckyauctions.com) is live now. The Special Raffle is a $500 travel voucher on Southwest Airlines. There are

  • Small Business Saturday – Princeton

    City of Princeton Princeton, United States

    Support Local, Shop Small in Princeton, IL this Small Business Saturday on November 30th! Make a difference by shopping small this season. Show your love for Princeton by investing in the growth and success of our community. Every purchase made locally contributes to the vitality and prosperity

  • Morris Small Business Saturday

    Downtown Morris 111 E. Washington St., Morris, IL, United States

    Morris is known for lively events and festivals, boutiques and specialty shops, great eateries, and year-round recreation! Come visit and support Morris' small businesses!  

  • Keeping Christmas Close to Home

    Main Street, Streator Main Street, Streator, IL, United States

    Lighted areas by Light Up Streator and Parade by Keeping Christmas Close to Home. Holiday Markets, Carriage Rides, Lighted Parade, and more.  

  • Old Fashioned Christmas in the Village

    Village of Utica Utica, IL, United States

    Utica invites you to celebrate the start of the holiday season at Christmas in the Village!  SATURDAY HIGHLIGHTS – Horse-drawn carriage rides – Strolling barbershop quartet – Free trolley service – Children’s activities from 2-4:30pm at a NEW LOCATION the Village Hall 248 W Canal St including

  • Chris Kringle Market – Ottawa

    Jordan Block 123 W. Main St., Ottawa, United States +1 more

    Stroll under the twinkling lights as you immerse yourself amongst sparkling boutique windows filled with soft sweaters, brightly colored ornaments, fresh greens and new novels, all waiting to be wrapped with a bow. Grab a market mug filled with fresh Belgian hot cocoa to warm your hands

  • Gemini Giant Homecoming

    Island Park 353 S. Park St., Wilmington, IL, United States

    After 60+ years of looking over Route 66 in Wilmington the Gemini Giant is getting ready for his return to town. He's in the last days of his vacation and will be on his way back...and we're going to throw him one heck of a party! The

  • Christmas in the Square – Lockport

    Lockport City Hall 222 E. 9th St., Lockport, IL, United States

    Lockport’s Central Square transforms into a Holiday Winter Wonderland ...visit with Santa, The Grinch, Buddy the Elf, and live reindeer. Stay warm by skating on the artificial Ice Rink, dodging the Snowball Fight Field, and playing in the Giant Snow Globe and Gingerbread House inflatables! Stop by

  • Winter Lights at Pullman National Historic Park

    Pullman National Historic Park 610 E. 111th St., Chicago, United States

    Celebrate the joy of the season at the Winter Lights of Pullman on Saturday, November 30, from 2-5PM. This free, family friendly event at Pullman National Historical Park & State Historic Site features festive music, holiday games and crafts, seasonal snacks, and the inaugural holiday lighting of

  • Wilmington Christmas Parade

    Downtown Wilmington N. Water St., Wilmington, IL, United States

    The Wilmington Christmas Parade will start downtown on North. Water Street. 

  • Princeton Home for the Holidays Lightshow

    Bureau County Fairgrounds 811 W. Peru St., Princeton, IL, United States

    The new Home for the Holiday Light Show is a family drive-thru experience featuring light displays and a few special guests to greet you.  

  • Chicago Maritime Museum Holiday Party with Lee Murdock

    Chicago Maritime Museum 1200 W. 35th St., Chicago, IL, United States

    Save Saturday, November 30, for a rousing afternoon and evening of magical music and storytelling by Lee Murdock at the Chicago Maritime Museum, 5:30 to 9:00 p.m. This is an all-ages performance sure to ring in the season of holiday gatherings. The party starts with admission to the

  • Polar Express

    Rialto Square Theatre 102 N. Chicago St., Joliet, United States

    Tickets are $5 each, and will be available day-of at the Rialto Square Theatre Box Office. All seating will be General Admission—first come, first serve. Cash and credit will be accepted for payment. Bar and concessions will be available for purchase. Tom Hanks and director Robert Zemeckis

  • Lost & Found: Four Rivers Story Trail

    Four Rivers Environmental Education Center 25055 S Walnut Ln., Channahon, IL, United States

    Stroll down the Four Rivers Woodland Loop Trail and follow along with Winter Trees by Carole Gerber. On this forest adventure, you will visit the trees that have lost their leaves to learn their unique shapes and qualities. Illustrator Leslie Evans brings the story of these winter