Holiday Fun for Chicagoland Families

Enjoy the Holiday Magic in Chicagoland

As a family law practice, we deeply value quality time with our families. With the holiday season in full swing, we hope you and your loved ones take a moment to enjoy the magic this time of year brings. Here are some fantastic family events happening in Chicagoland during the holidays:

Zoolights at Lincoln Park Zoo

Through January 2nd
Experience the wonder of ZooLights at Lincoln Park Zoo, a beloved holiday event for over 25 years. Enjoy dazzling light displays and seasonal activities throughout the zoo. The event is free on Monday and Tuesday evenings, and $5 on other days.

Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Lights

Through January 3rd
Visit the Museum of Science and Industry for their annual celebration, showcasing decorated trees inspired by customs and cultures from around the globe. Tickets must be purchased in advance due to limited capacity.

Christkindlmarket

Through December 24th (Daley Plaza) and through December 31 (Wrigleyville)
Chicagoland’s favorite holiday tradition is back!  The Christkindlmarket brings cherished German and European tradition to our community.  There are locations in downtown and Wrigleyville.  Click the link above for specific dates and times of each location. 

Holiday Magic at Brookfield Zoo

Through December 31st (check website for exact dates/times)
Visit Chicagoland’s largest and longest running lights festival with two-million twinkling LED lights, a 41-foot magical tree, a skating rink, and illuminated animal sculptures. 

Illumination: Tree Lights at Morton Arboretum

Through January 2nd
Enjoy the trees in a different light! You’ll be surrounded by color as you walk a one-mile paved path amid festive music and lighting effects that highlight the beauty of trees in winter. 

Naper Lights

Through January 1st
Enjoy this free dazzling display of holiday lights and sound as you stroll down Water Street, Foyo Plaza, Jaycees Park and the Riverwalk in Downtown Naperville!  Friday and Saturday evenings (weather permitting), you can even grab a photo with Santa alongside the Great Tree. 

Reindeer Road

Through December 26th
Reindeer Road is a drive-thru Christmas lights attraction featuring a giant lighted reindeer and theatrical lighting.  Located at High Point Drive in Naperville, this community event features a mailbox drop for Santa, Christmas music, Christmas photo opportunities and the occasional guest appearance by Santa and Rudolph. 

Happy holidays to you and your family from all of us at Long Law Group!