Lighting of the Square
Woodstock Square Historic District 121 W Van Buren St, Woodstock, IL, United StatesEnjoy meeting the Grinch, walking through the decorated trees, food trucks, Santa, choir performances and more.
Free
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Downtown Beloit Grand Lighted Parade
Downtown Beloit 500 Public Ave, Beloit, WI, United StatesEnjoy live music, a Santa visit, a lighted parade, Santa visits, and a parade.
Free
Christmas Craft Show
The Gathering Place 715 Campus St., Milton, WI, United StatesShop from vendors selling holiday items.
Free
Love Local Market and Expo
IBEW Henry Mill Hall 6820 Mill Rd., Rockford, IL, United StatesShop from local vendors selling handmade items, artwork and more.
Free
Christmas Town
Summerfield Zoo 3088 Flora Rd, Belvidere, IL, United StatesEnjoy a Christmas experience with live reindeer, Santa and more. Get tickets here.
$16
Holidaze Art Market
317 Art Collective 317 Market St., Rockford, IL, United StatesEnjoy shopping from art from 15 different artists.
Free
Stroll on State in Downtown Rockford
Downtown Rockford 402 E. State Street, Rockford, IL, United StatesCelebrate the kickoff of the Christmas season with the Midwest’s biggest free Christmas event. There will be free ice skating, fireworks, a drone show, tree lighting, Santa, performances and more.
Free
Brunch with Santa
Thunder Bay Grille 7652 Potawatomi Trl, Rockford, IL, United StatesSanta is making an appearance at Thunder Bay Grille for brunch. Call 815-397-4800 to make reservations. Cost: $25 per person / $12 per kid ages 5-12 / free for kids Continue Reading
$12 – $25
Christmas Town
Summerfield Zoo 3088 Flora Rd, Belvidere, IL, United StatesEnjoy a Christmas experience with live reindeer, Santa and more. Get tickets here.
$16
An Evening with Peter Billingsley and A Christmas Story
Coronado Theater 314 N Main Street, Rockford, IL, United StatesEnjoy a showing of A Christmas Story and discussion with star Peter Billingsley. Get tickets here.
$30
