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Weekend picks: Cuneo's light show brightens your night

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Drive through 97 acres of holiday lights and scenery at the annual Winter Wonderland Holiday Light Show at the Cuneo Museum and Gardens in Vernon Hills.

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Hollis Resnick, left, and Ta'Rea Campbell star in "Sister Act" at the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University in Chicago.

The annual holiday tree-lighting ceremony is part of the Libertyville Holiday Walk celebration, running from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 23.

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Bret Michaels headlines the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles on Friday, Nov. 23.

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Comedian Mitch Fatel returns to the Improv Comedy Showcase in Schaumburg this weekend.

The Nutcracker is set to do battle with the Rat King in Salt Creek Ballet's version of the Tchaikovsky ballet "The Nutcracker," which plays in Hinsdale, University Park and Skokie.

Chris Isaak headlines The Chicago Theatre on Saturday, Nov. 24.

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After an endless day of shopping, here's a fun family activity: the annual drive-thru Winter Wonderland Holiday Light Show begins tonight at Cuneo Museum and Gardens in Vernon Hills. Or, if you're up for a show, choose from "Sister Act" at the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago, "A Christmas Carol" at College of DuPage or "Scrooge the Musical" at Steel Beam in St. Charles. And Leonard Cohen performs at the Akoo at Rosemont Friday, too.