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Do you or your Littles have a hard time staying up until midnight? Here’s your guide to NYE celebrations that you can enjoy with your kids earlier in the day on December 31st.
The Day is finally here. After nearly 6 weeks of non-stop Christmas activities, holiday shopping, multiple cookie exchanges and Elf on the Shelf, December 25th has arrived, Santa has come and left his presents and now you’re over the hump and starting to slowly come back down. Here are some Christmas day activities that can be enjoyed as a family and help you to decompress from the Holiday rush.
From large scale productions to affordable and free light displays, you’ll be sure to find that picturesque holiday stroll in Chicago or the suburbs. So strap on those winter boots and brave the cold, and get yourself out there for these stunning light experiences!
Between Illuminated, All Alglow, Festival of Lights and the City Christmas Tree, there is plenty to see in Rockford as a day trip. But the question is….. is it worth it?
Sometimes the best light shows are the ones that your neighbor does at their own home… there is no hassle of waiting in line and the best part is it’s all FREE!
Hands down, our favorite walk-thru light experience. We’ve gone multiple times since they first opened in 2021, and we have never been disappointed!
From large scale productions to affordable and free light displays, you’ll be sure to find that picturesque holiday stroll in Chicago or the suburbs. So strap on those winter boots and brave the cold, and get yourself out there for these stunning light experiences!
Looking for a place to eat delicious food and drinks, all while being surrounded by twinkling lights and beautiful decorations? Check out this list of decked-out restaurant options in Chicago and the Suburbs!
Don’t miss out on these festive hotel events that are guaranteed to keep you in the holiday spirit!
Roll up those windows and turn up the radio to listen along to holiday songs while driving through these dazzling drive-thru light displays!
Looking for a festive downtown Chicago hotel to stay at during the holiday season? The Loews Chicago Hotel’s GingerBed + Breakfast Package fits the bill! Here’s what’s included.
Don’t miss out on these festive hotel events that are guaranteed to keep you in the holiday spirit!
Looking for a festive downtown Chicago hotel to stay at during the holiday season? The Loews Chicago Hotel’s GingerBed + Breakfast Package fits the bill! Here’s what’s included.
Between Illuminated, All Alglow, Festival of Lights and the City Christmas Tree, there is plenty to see in Rockford as a day trip. But the question is….. is it worth it?
Have you ever wondered what the Polar Express is like at Chicago Union Station? I break it down for you, from the time you purchase your tickets to when the train experience ends.
Hands down, our favorite walk-thru light experience. We’ve gone multiple times since they first opened in 2021, and we have never been disappointed!
Don’t let the holidays blow a hole through your pocket! There are plenty of family-friendly activities to experience throughout Chicago and the suburbs.
From large scale productions to affordable and free light displays, you’ll be sure to find that picturesque holiday stroll in Chicago or the suburbs. So strap on those winter boots and brave the cold, and get yourself out there for these stunning light experiences!
There is nothing more liberating than walking through a tree farm and finding that oh-so-perfect tree….. and then taking a saw to it! There’s something beautiful about the whole experience and each farm has something special to offer.
The holiday season is truly a magical time of year in Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. Experience those dazzling lights, ride the most festive of trains, find the perfect tree and enjoy the best celebrations.
From the city’s Official Tree Lighting to checking out dazzling light displays and theatrical shows, it would be hard to miss out on the many holiday traditions Chicago has to offer.
No matter if it’s seeing Santa at the mall, watching him turn on the Christmas Tree lights, or having him visit at your own home, you’re guaranteed to see him at one of the places we’ve listed!
The Brunch with Santa at Lindy’s Landing is one of our favorite holiday traditions. Enjoy the large assortment breakfast or lunch buffet and spend some time beforehand visiting Santa. And don’t forget your wishlist!
‘Tis the season for holiday markets and festive decor! But even better if you pair that with a local farm that sells fresh produce, baked goods or Christmas trees, or has a petting and feeding zoo.
Between Illuminated, All Alglow, Festival of Lights and the City Christmas Tree, there is plenty to see in Rockford as a day trip. But the question is….. is it worth it?
Sometimes the best light shows are the ones that your neighbor does at their own home… there is no hassle of waiting in line and the best part is it’s all FREE!
Hands down, our favorite walk-thru light experience. We’ve gone multiple times since they first opened in 2021, and we have never been disappointed!
From large scale productions to affordable and free light displays, you’ll be sure to find that picturesque holiday stroll in Chicago or the suburbs. So strap on those winter boots and brave the cold, and get yourself out there for these stunning light experiences!
There is nothing more liberating than walking through a tree farm and finding that oh-so-perfect tree….. and then taking a saw to it! There’s something beautiful about the whole experience and each farm has something special to offer.
Roll up those windows and turn up the radio to listen along to holiday songs while driving through these dazzling drive-thru light displays!
New Year’s Eve is a day to reflect on the past year: from the successes & achievements to the trials & tribulations. What better way to celebrate this reflection, than with your family? Here are some NYE activities that can be enjoyed with your kids, to get ready for the New Year.