Algonquin Christmas 2025

What to Expect This Christmas in Algonquin!

Create your holiday schedule in Algonquin! Our guide features all the top festive events and activities. From Algonquin residents to wandering souls, our guide unveils the city's holiday charms. Among the highlights is Christmas on the Fox, where residents gather to enjoy local vendors, festive music, and a charming parade, creating a warm holiday atmosphere. The Festival of Lights transforms the town with dazzling displays and illuminations, captivating visitors young and old. And the Winter Wonderland is something you definitely don't want to miss, with its whimsical ice sculptures and fun activities for families. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!

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Algonquin Christmas Events

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Sanfilippo Estate Wurlitzer Christmas Concerts in Pass thru iron gates

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📍 pass thru iron gates, 789 Plum Tree Rd, Barrington

(4.4 mi from Algonquin)

Sanfilippo Estate Wurlitzer Christmas Concerts

Christmas concerts on a Mighty Wurlitzer organ

When

Saturday, December 6, 2025

Event Details

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💰 Budget: $$

🎄 Family Friendly: 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

⚡ Energy: Moderate

Event Description

Experience the magic of Christmas at the Sanfilippo Estate with enchanting Wurlitzer concerts. Visitors can tour the estate's stunning collections, adorned for the holidays, and enjoy captivating performances on the Mighty Wurlitzer organ. The event also includes access to the Carousel Pavilion, offering a ride on a historic European Salon Carousel.

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⭐ Best For: Music lovers, history buffs, holiday celebrations

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Lake In The Hills Christmas Events

A Country Christmas Arts & Craft Show in Crystal Lake

Crystal Lake

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A Country Christmas Arts & Craft Show

Largest indoor arts and craft show in McHenry County.

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 3.9 miles from Algonquin

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Carpentersville Christmas Events

Carpentersville Holiday Lighting Contest in Carpentersville

Carpentersville

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Carpentersville Holiday Lighting Contest

Community-wide home holiday lighting contest

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 3.6 miles from Algonquin

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Jolly Stop in Carpentersville

Carpentersville

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Jolly Stop

Visit with Santa and holiday crafts for kids

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📏 4.5 miles from Algonquin

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Crystal Lake Christmas Events

Festival of Lights Parade in Crystal Lake

Crystal Lake

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Festival of Lights Parade

Island Christmas themed parade

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 FREE 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 5.4 miles from Algonquin

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Elgin Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concert in Crystal Lake

Crystal Lake

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Elgin Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concert

Annual holiday concert by the Elgin Symphony Orchestra.

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 5.4 miles from Algonquin

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Huntley Christmas Events

A Very Merry Huntley in Huntley

Huntley

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A Very Merry Huntley

A full day of holiday festivities culminating in Santa's arrival and fireworks.

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 6.0 miles from Algonquin

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Happy Holiday Railway in Union

Union

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Happy Holiday Railway

Festive train ride with Santa Claus.

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 12.6 miles from Algonquin

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Elgin Christmas Events

Letters to Santa in Elgin

Elgin

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Letters to Santa

Letters to Santa with replies

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 FREE 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 8.7 miles from Algonquin

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Streamwood Christmas Events

Holiday Craft Fair in Hoffman Estates

Hoffman Estates

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Holiday Craft Fair

Annual holiday craft fair with local artisans

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 7.7 miles from Algonquin

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for KING & COUNTRY: A Drummer Boy Christmas Concert in Hoffman Estates

Hoffman Estates

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for KING & COUNTRY: A Drummer Boy Christmas Concert

Christmas concert by for KING & COUNTRY

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 7.9 miles from Algonquin

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Mchenry Christmas Events

McHenry Downtown Holiday Walk in McHenry

McHenry

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McHenry Downtown Holiday Walk

Multi-day holiday celebration with diverse activities

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 12.1 miles from Algonquin

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McHenry Living Windows and Cocoa Crawl in McHenry

McHenry

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McHenry Living Windows and Cocoa Crawl

Live mannequins in store windows and a cocoa crawl.

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 12.1 miles from Algonquin

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South Elgin Christmas Events

An Almost Winter Day in South Elgin

South Elgin

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An Almost Winter Day

Community celebration of the approaching winter season

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📏 11.8 miles from Algonquin

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Santa's Trolley Express in South Elgin

South Elgin

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Santa's Trolley Express

Nostalgic holiday train ride with Santa aboard vintage trolleys.

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 12.1 miles from Algonquin

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Woodstock Christmas Events

Woodstock Christmas Tree Walk in Woodstock

Woodstock

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Woodstock Christmas Tree Walk

Festively decorated Christmas trees on display

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 FREE 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 12.9 miles from Algonquin

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The Nutcracker Ballet in Woodstock

Woodstock

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The Nutcracker Ballet

Enchanting Nutcracker Ballet performance

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 12.9 miles from Algonquin

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Palatine Christmas Events

Home for the Holidays: A Musical Celebration with Barrington High School Alumni & Friends in Barrington

Barrington

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Home for the Holidays: A Musical Celebration with Barrington High School Alumni & Friends

Musical celebration with BHS alumni and friends

📷📷📷📷📷 💰 $$ 🎄🎄🎄🎄🎄

📏 8.2 miles from Algonquin

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Last updated: 10/9/2025