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119 events

NOV

November 2026

35 events
Family

Children’s Yoga

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 · 1:30 PM

Crabtree Nature Center, Barrington Hills, IL

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2026 Chicago Toy & Game Fair

Sat, Nov 7 – Sun, Nov 8, 2026

Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, IL

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Family

Children’s Storytime

Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · 9:30 AM

Thatcher Woods Pavilion, River Forest, IL

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Lightscape at Chicago Botanic Garden

Fri, Nov 13 – Sun, Jan 3, 2027

Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe, IL

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Family

The Polar Express Train Ride at Monticello Railway Museum

Fri, Nov 13 – Sun, Dec 6, 2026

Monticello Railway Museum — Wabash Depot, Monticello, IL

Coach $48; Special Coach $60; premium options available View event
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A Christmas Carol 2026 at Goodman Theatre

Fri, Nov 13 – Thu, Dec 31, 2026

Goodman Theatre — Albert Theatre, Chicago, IL

Ticketed; prices vary by performance View event
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MCA Family Day | Knock on Wood

Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 11:00 AM

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Illumination at The Morton Arboretum

Sat, Nov 14 – Sat, Jan 2, 2027

The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, IL

Tickets from $17.60 for members and $22 for nonmembers View event
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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Friday, November 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Friday, November 20, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Friday, November 20, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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ZooLights at Lincoln Park Zoo

Fri, Nov 20 – Sun, Jan 3, 2027

Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Saturday, November 21, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Saturday, November 21, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Saturday, November 21, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival

Saturday, November 21, 2026 · 11:00 AM

Pioneer Court and North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL

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Brookfield Zoo Chicago Holiday Magic — select nights

Sat, Nov 21 – Thu, Dec 31, 2026

Brookfield Zoo Chicago, Brookfield, IL

Tickets from $29.95; zoo members free View event
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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Sunday, November 22, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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A Marvelous Christmas Light Show

Sunday, November 22, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Sunday, November 22, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Wednesday, November 25, 2026 · 4:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Wednesday, November 25, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Wednesday, November 25, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Chicago Thanksgiving Parade

Thursday, November 26, 2026 · 8:00 AM

State Street, Chicago, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Friday, November 27, 2026 · 4:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Friday, November 27, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Friday, November 27, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Happy Holiday Railway at the Illinois Railway Museum

Fri, Nov 27 – Mon, Dec 21, 2026

Illinois Railway Museum, Union, IL

Adults $30; children $25; age 2 and under free View event
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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Saturday, November 28, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Saturday, November 28, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Saturday, November 28, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Stroll on State 2026

Saturday, November 28, 2026 · 2:00 PM

Downtown Rockford, Rockford, IL

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Family

Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Sunday, November 29, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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A Marvelous Christmas Light Show

Sunday, November 29, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Sunday, November 29, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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DEC

December 2026

72 events
Family

Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Wednesday, December 2, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Wednesday, December 2, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Wednesday, December 2, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Thursday, December 3, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Thursday, December 3, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Thursday, December 3, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Friday, December 4, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Friday, December 4, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Friday, December 4, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Saturday, December 5, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Saturday, December 5, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Saturday, December 5, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Sunday, December 6, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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A Marvelous Christmas Light Show

Sunday, December 6, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Sunday, December 6, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Wednesday, December 9, 2026 · 4:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Wednesday, December 9, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Wednesday, December 9, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Thursday, December 10, 2026 · 4:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Thursday, December 10, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Thursday, December 10, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Friday, December 11, 2026 · 4:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Friday, December 11, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Friday, December 11, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Saturday, December 12, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Saturday, December 12, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Saturday, December 12, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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MCA Family Day | Hibernate, Meditate

Saturday, December 12, 2026 · 11:00 AM

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Sunday, December 13, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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A Marvelous Christmas Light Show

Sunday, December 13, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Sunday, December 13, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Wednesday, December 16, 2026 · 4:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Wednesday, December 16, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Wednesday, December 16, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Thursday, December 17, 2026 · 4:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Thursday, December 17, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Thursday, December 17, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Friday, December 18, 2026 · 4:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Friday, December 18, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Friday, December 18, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Saturday, December 19, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Saturday, December 19, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Saturday, December 19, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Sunday, December 20, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Sunday, December 20, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Sunday, December 20, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Monday, December 21, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Monday, December 21, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Monday, December 21, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Tuesday, December 22, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Tuesday, December 22, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Tuesday, December 22, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Wednesday, December 23, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Wednesday, December 23, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Wednesday, December 23, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Saturday, December 26, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Saturday, December 26, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Saturday, December 26, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Sunday, December 27, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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A Marvelous Christmas Light Show

Sunday, December 27, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Sunday, December 27, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Monday, December 28, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Monday, December 28, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Monday, December 28, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Tuesday, December 29, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Tuesday, December 29, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Tuesday, December 29, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Wednesday, December 30, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Wednesday, December 30, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Wednesday, December 30, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Thursday, December 31, 2026 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noon Year’s Eve at Children’s Discovery Museum

Thursday, December 31, 2026 · 9:00 AM

Children’s Discovery Museum, Normal, IL

$7 members and Museums for All; $12 nonmembers View event
JAN

January 2027

8 events
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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Friday, January 1, 2027 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Saturday, January 2, 2027 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Saturday, January 2, 2027 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Saturday, January 2, 2027 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

Sunday, January 3, 2027 · 12:00 PM

Le Jardin, Wheaton, IL

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Noel Lounge at the McCormick House

Sunday, January 3, 2027 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

Sunday, January 3, 2027 · 4:30 PM

Cantigny, Wheaton, IL

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MCA Family Day | Take Your Time

Saturday, January 9, 2027 · 11:00 AM

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, IL

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FEB

February 2027

1 events
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MCA Family Day | Take Care

Saturday, February 13, 2027 · 11:00 AM

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, IL

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MAR

March 2027

1 events
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MCA Family Day | Grows and Glows

Saturday, March 13, 2027 · 11:00 AM

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, IL

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April 2027

1 events
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MCA Family Day | Mush

Saturday, April 10, 2027 · 11:00 AM

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, IL

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MAY

May 2027

1 events
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MCA Family Day | Senior Discount

Saturday, May 8, 2027 · 11:00 AM

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, IL

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