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Happy Kwanzaa! December 26 – January 1st
Kwanzaa is an annual celebration of African-American culture from December 26 to January 1st. It is a seven-day, non-religious celebration of family, culture, and community. Each day honors a particular African-derived principle, and the celebration ends in a communal feast called Karamu, on New Year’s Day. What does “Kwanzaa” mean? Kwanzaa derives its name from the…
Read MoreThe Polar Express Holiday Train in Chicago – thru Jan 1, 2024
Now through January 1, 2024, there is still time to experience the magic of the Polar Express! Set to the sounds of the motion picture soundtrack, passengers enjoy the classic story as they are whisked away for a magical one-hour trip from Chicago’s Union Station, to meet Santa. Once on board, your car hosts work…
Read MoreBrookfield Zoo Holiday Magic – now through Dec 31, 2023
Light up the festive season with family and friends at Brookfield Zoo’s 42nd annual Holiday Magic! Chicagoland’s longest-running lights festival has returned! Where: Brookfield Zoo When: Nov 24-26, 30th; Dec 1-3, 7-10, 14-17, 21-23, 36-31, 2023; 3 to 9 p.m. More than two million LED lights transform the park into a winter wonderland. While enjoying…
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