Festivals and Fairs
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Holiday light shows add sparkle to the seasonDec 05, 2021 10:00 pm - Let it Shine Lightshow 4:30-11 p.m. daily through Jan. 9 at Northbrook Court, 1515 Lake-Cook Road, Northbrook; Fox Valley Mall, 195 Fox Valley Center Drive, Aurora; and ...
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Naperville's Calvary Church offers outdoor Christmas Laser Show for second yearDec 05, 2021 10:00 pm - Calvary Church of Naperville is kicking off the Christmas season with an outdoor laser show. Tuesday to Friday, Dec. 14-17, the east side of the church's building will d...
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Winners of St. Charles Electric Christmas Parade and Holiday Tree Trail announcedDec 05, 2021 10:00 pm - The annual St. Charles Holiday Homecoming took place Friday and Saturday, Nov. 26-27 downtown. The two-day event featured the Lighting of the Lights Ceremony, the Holid...
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Marengo family farm creates Christmas lights show nightly through DecemberDec 04, 2021 10:00 pm - A family farm in Marengo is lighting up the night sky this Christmas season with a spectacular new light show. The Hanson farm buildings have been decked out with more t...
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Santa, bands highlights of Dundees' Spirit of Christmas paradeDec 04, 2021 12:00 am - Saturday's mild weather was nearly perfect for the Spirit of Christmas parade. The holiday procession stepped off at 10 a.m. in West Dundee and traveled east across the ...
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Des Plaines basks in lights at Metropolitan SquareDec 03, 2021 12:00 am - Des Plaines held its annual tree-lighting ceremony Friday evening in Metropolitan Square. Santa Claus was there but kept his distance as a COVID-19 precaution. Children ...
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Rolling Meadows makes itself merry and brightDec 02, 2021 12:00 am - Rolling Meadows held its holiday tree-lighting ceremony Thursday night at the Rolling Meadows Historical Museum. The event included carolers, live reindeer, carriage rid...
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Warrenville Holly Days event on Friday nightDec 02, 2021 12:00 am - Warrenville's Holly Days event will run from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday. The festival at Tracy Place and Warren Avenue features several outdoor activities. Mayor David Brumme...
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Aurora's Tanner House hosts holiday open house on Sundays in DecemberNov 30, 2021 10:00 pm - The Tanner House Museum, decorated for the holidays, will be open for walk-through tours on the Sundays of December. The museum has not been open since 2019 due to the c...
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Things to do Dec. 2-9: Holiday light shows, concerts, tree lightings, Santa brunches & moreNov 30, 2021 10:00 pm - Ongoing Festival of Lights and Tree Sale: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily through Thursday, Dec. 30, at Cosley Zoo, 1356 N. Gary Ave., Wheaton. The zoo will be transformed i...