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Happy Holiday Railway Santa Trains!

hhr-bn3treeIllinois Railway Museum invites you to Embark on a magical train ride through the winter countryside on your way to visit with Santa Claus himself! Warm treats will be served and gifts will be given to everyone on Santa’s “good list”.

  • Enjoy a 40-minute train ride for the whole family
  • See and visit with Santa Claus on the train
  • Treats will be served during the trip
  • Gifts will be given to children on Santa’s “good list”
  • Holiday lights display including the biggest and brightest Christmas tree in McHenry County
  • Hot chocolate available FREE on the train and in the cafeteria
  • See historic trains in the museum’s display barns 6, 7 and 9
  • Free parking
  • Ride preserved electric trolley buses through the museum grounds
  • IMPROVED FORMAT FOR 2016 – longer train ride, easier boarding, Santa Claus riding along on the train with you!

Start a new Christmas tradition with your family this year!

Purchase tickets online now! or Visit Their Website for more information. Days for this event are November 26th, 27th, December 3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th, 17th, and 18th. Saturday trips are hourly from 2pm to 7pm and Sunday trips are hourly from 1pm to 6pm. (Rides at other times may be opened up at a later date based on demand).

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Make Your Own Santa Video This Christmas

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Ben’s Christmas Tree Farm

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Ben’s Christmas Tree Farm! Christmas as You Remember It.

Family owned and operated since 1982.  Thousands of cut-your-own trees in 8 varieties of firs and pines, from 6 to 12 feet tall on 55 serene, rolling acres in McHenry County. We use organic farming practices, and all trees are pesticide-free. Complimentary horse-drawn wagon rides, tractor-drawn wagon rides, free shaking and baling, complimentary coffee and hot cocoa, farm animals, nature trail (new for this year!), Santa Claus, and small play area for kids. We offer fresh, hand-made fraser fir wreaths and greens items. Leashed dogs are welcome.

Ben’s Christmas Tree Farm is an enjoyable trip for folks from Chicago and the surrounding suburbs.

For more information Contact Us 630-279-0216 or visit our website at www.benstreefarm.com

 

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Holiday Happenings At Naper Settlement

kringleprofileMake new holiday traditions this season as Naper Settlement’s 12-acres is transformed into a winter wonderland. From Nov. 8 to Dec. 24, enjoy the sparkle of hand-made ornaments at Merry & Bright: Glass Ornaments from Around the Globe Exhibit. From Nov. 25 to Dec. 17, the Weed Ladies will be selling holiday floral arrangements.

Visitors can enjoy Naper Lights and Christkindlmarket, as it transforms the grounds into a sparkling outdoor German marketplace, from Thursday to Sunday, Nov. 25 to Dec. 24. Take a beautiful Martin Mitchell Mansion Holiday Tour from Nov. 26 to Dec. 18. Learn about Mrs. Claus’ past at History Speaks on Dec. 14. On Nov. 26 and Dec. 17, bring your children to Santa @ the Settlement.

The Christkindlmarket Naperville provides space for a vast array of vendors from Germany, other parts of Europe and around the world to showcase their products. Traditional wooden huts will be filled with a wonderland of one-of-a-kind gifts including hand-made holiday ornaments, woodcarvings, and seasonal wares harkening back to the original Christkindlesmarkt in Nuremburg, Germany which began in 1545. The air at the Christkindlmarket Naperville at Naper Settlement will fill the senses with aromas of German delicacies such as sausages and potato pancakes and sweet treats like Stollen, strudel and roasted nuts that are sure to delight visitors of all ages.

The Christkindlmarket Naperville will boast a large festival tent for additional seating and entertainment. Visitors can sit, toast and enjoy refreshing imported German beers or warm up with a cup of Glühwein (hot spiced wine) served in a unique collectable souvenir mug. Visitors will be delighted by live performances as singers, dancers and musicians will spread the holiday cheer. The Christkind, a fairy-like being and namesake of the market, will visit every Sunday to welcome guests.

Visit Their Website  or call 630.420.6010 for further information and to Read more about the exhibit including hours and admission.

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The CSz Theater Chicago Holiday Parties

Time to book the party entertainment for your company, faith community or school! Who better to rock your event than ComedySportz? We have a variety of formats to fit any itinerary, venue or budget!comedysportznewlogo

ComedySportz Holiday Parties are fortified with:

  • Improv comedy played with the speed, passion and fast-paced excitement of sports!
  • Clean comedy appropriate for all audiences!
  • Customized comedy with options for any budget!

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Visit their website for more information or call them today at  773-547-8080 x226

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Holiday Face Painting in Chicago & Suburbs

making faces chicagoTime to book your holiday Parties! Don’t forget Chicago’s Best! World re-known face and body artist Margi Kanter from Making Faces Chicago would love to join you in taking your holidays events to new levels of face painting fun!

Also available for henna , glitter, and airbrush tattoos as well as the best living statues in the city! Book your event today!

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