Free Days at the Field Museum
Field Museum - 9:00 AM
Field Museum - 9:00 AM
Poetry Making Playground
west side justice center - 10:00 AM
west side justice center - 10:00 AM
Jack and the Beanstalk
Beverly Arts Center - 10:30 AM
Beverly Arts Center - 10:30 AM
Circusville Exhibit at Chicago Children’s Museum
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Circusville Exhibit at Chicago Children’s Museum
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Poetry Making Playground
west side justice center - 10:00 AM
west side justice center - 10:00 AM
Jack and the Beanstalk
Beverly Arts Center - 10:30 AM
Beverly Arts Center - 10:30 AM
Victory at Home: 1941-1945 Exhibit at Elmhurst History Museum
Elmhurst History Museum - 1:00 PM
Elmhurst History Museum - 1:00 PM
Circusville Exhibit at Chicago Children’s Museum
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Jack and the Beanstalk
Beverly Arts Center - 10:30 AM
Beverly Arts Center - 10:30 AM
Poetry Making Playground
west side justice center - 10:00 AM
west side justice center - 10:00 AM
Circusville Exhibit at Chicago Children’s Museum
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Poetry Making Playground
west side justice center - 10:00 AM
west side justice center - 10:00 AM
Bad Momz of Comedy - Special Event
Zanies Comedy Club - 7:00 PM
Zanies Comedy Club - 7:00 PM
The Escape Game Chicago
The Escape Game Chicago - various times
The Escape Game Chicago - various times
Free Tuesdays at the Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum of Contemporary Art - 10:00 AM
Museum of Contemporary Art - 10:00 AM
Circusville Exhibit at Chicago Children’s Museum
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Chicago Children's Museum - 10:00 AM
Poetry Making Playground
west side justice center - 10:00 AM
west side justice center - 10:00 AM
Victory at Home: 1941-1945 Exhibit at Elmhurst History Museum
Elmhurst History Museum - 1:00 PM
Elmhurst History Museum - 1:00 PM
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Holiday Kick-Off
Fri Nov 24, 2023
Various times
Age: All ages
Price: Free
Kick-off the holiday season with Small Business Weekend November 24-November 26. Watch Santa light the community tree and take a complimentary horse drawn wagon ride on Sunday. Families can vote in the Gingerbread House Contest and the Holiday Window Contest through December 10.
The Gingerbread Man Hunt & Candy Cane Cash Rewards will be held throughout the holiday season. Complimentary visits with Santa in his Gingerbread House Saturdays and Sundays 1-4pm, November 24-December 17. Strolling community carolers will be spreading holiday cheer Saturdays and Sundays, November 24-December 17.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.
