Grant Park Turkey Trot
Grant Park - 8:00 AM
Grant Park - 8:00 AM
Winter Flower Show: Merry & Bright at Garfield Park Conservatory
Garfield Park Conservatory - 9:00 AM
Garfield Park Conservatory - 9:00 AM
Adaptive Play Time at DuPage Children's Museum
DuPage Children's Museum - 8:00 AM
DuPage Children's Museum - 8:00 AM
Winter Flower Show: Merry & Bright at Garfield Park Conservatory
Garfield Park Conservatory - 9:00 AM
Garfield Park Conservatory - 9:00 AM
Cosley Zoo Festival of Lights and Christmas Tree Sales
Cosley Zoo - 9:00 AM
Cosley Zoo - 9:00 AM
Winter Flower Show: Merry & Bright at Garfield Park Conservatory
Garfield Park Conservatory - 9:00 AM
Garfield Park Conservatory - 9:00 AM
Cosley Zoo Festival of Lights and Christmas Tree Sales
Cosley Zoo - 9:00 AM
Cosley Zoo - 9:00 AM
Sensory-Friendly Time at Build-A-Bear Workshop
Build a Bear Workshops Chicago area locations - 10:00 AM
Build a Bear Workshops Chicago area locations - 10:00 AM
Winter Flower Show: Merry & Bright at Garfield Park Conservatory
Garfield Park Conservatory - 9:00 AM
Garfield Park Conservatory - 9:00 AM
Cosley Zoo Festival of Lights and Christmas Tree Sales
Cosley Zoo - 9:00 AM
Cosley Zoo - 9:00 AM
Free Days at the DuSable Museum of African American History
The DuSable Museum of African American Art - 10:00 AM
The DuSable Museum of African American Art - 10:00 AM
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Santa at NY Waterway
Sun Nov 30, 2025 - Sun Dec 21, 2025
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Repeating every week — Sundays through December 21, 2025
Except December 14, 2025.
Also on December 13, 2025; December 20, 2025.
Except December 14, 2025.
Also on December 13, 2025; December 20, 2025.
Various times
Age: All
Price: FREE
TheWinter Waterway Holiday Market features music, festive food, shopping, crafts and other special activities for kids, including visits from Santa. Plus, kids ride free over the holidays.
Sunday, November 30: 2pm - 4pm
Sunday, December 7: 3pm - 5pm
Saturday, December 13: 3pm - 5pm
Saturday, December 20: 2pm - 4pm
Sunday, December 21: 2pm - 4pm
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.
