The traditional German-style Christmas market is back at RiverEdge Park in downtown Aurora. Find unique holiday gifts, ornaments, food, and drinks.
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Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
A new Christmas-themed pop-up experience is coming to downtown St. Charles, featuring festive cocktails and elaborate holiday decorations. The event will also include special activities for families.
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Carlinville, Illinois, has been named Hallmark's "merriest Christmas town" across the United States. This recognition came after a nationwide search conducted by Hallmark.
Saturday, October 10, 2026
Paramount Theatre will present a new take on the classic tale of "A Christmas Carol" this holiday season. This reimagined production offers a fresh perspective on the beloved story.
Friday, October 9, 2026
The St. Charles Electric Christmas Parade is seeking entries for its upcoming holiday celebration. This event is presented by St. Charles Chrysler Dodge and will feature holiday festivities.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Several Spirit of Christmas stores have opened across Illinois, including one location in Aurora. The store is situated at 732 Illinois Route 59. Other locations are in Bloomingdale, Joliet, and Springfield.