Belvidere Christmas Markets 2025

Get a head start on your holiday shopping at the 11th Annual Rockford Arts & Crafts Holiday Spectacular. This vibrant event features over 100 talented crafters showcasing a diverse array of handmade items across 25,000 square feet. Discover unique gifts,...

Stroll on State is Rockford's premier holiday celebration, marking the official start to the festive season. This free community event transforms downtown Rockford with a vibrant parade, a dazzling tree lighting ceremony, and spectacular fireworks. Visitors can enjoy live music,...

Experience the joy of selecting the perfect real Christmas tree at Conifera Tree Farm. They offer a delightful choose-and-cut experience with a variety of spruce, fir, and pine trees, alongside premium pre-cut options from Wisconsin. Visitors can also find beautifully...

Experience the magic of the season at Holidazzle in Downtown Beloit. This award-winning event transforms the downtown area into a festive wonderland with businesses sparkling and lighting up the streets. It's a perfect opportunity to explore unique shops, soak in...

Experience the enchanting 'Winter in Woodstock' season, a town recognized for its festive spirit. From the dazzling Lighting of the Square to the beloved Christmas Parade and unique shopping events, there's a magical holiday atmosphere for everyone. Enjoy live entertainment,...

Discover the magic of the Ice Sculpture Cocoa Crawl in Downtown Huntley Square. This festive event showcases incredible ice sculptures, inviting attendees to warm up with delicious cocoa from local vendors. It's a perfect way to embrace the winter spirit...

Get into the holiday spirit at the DAWC Annual Local Holiday Shopping Fair. This event is a fantastic opportunity to find unique gifts and festive decorations crafted by local artisans. Immerse yourself in a cheerful atmosphere filled with seasonal sights...

Experience the magic of 'A Very Merry Huntley,' a festive celebration packed with holiday cheer. This event features a lively Kris Kringle Market, a special parade with Santa and Mrs. Claus, and a dazzling fireworks display. Enjoy family-friendly activities like...

Experience the magic of the McHenry Downtown Holiday Walk, a festive celebration featuring a vibrant Holiday Market with local vendors and entertainment. Stroll through charming 'Living Windows' displays, enjoy horse-drawn sleigh rides, and meet Santa. The event culminates with a...

Discover a dazzling array of local art at the Holiday Art Show & Sale Opening Reception. Over 50 artists present more than 150 unique pieces, perfect for finding a personal holiday gift. This special evening includes live music and hors...

Experience the festive spirit at the Festival of Trees, a heartwarming event spanning two locations in McHenry. Local businesses and organizations have adorned trees with unique themes, creating a visually stunning display. Visitors can participate by donating canned goods or...

Get into the holiday spirit at the Janesville Jolly Jingle, a vibrant three-day event transforming downtown Janesville. This festive celebration includes a tree lighting ceremony, a dazzling lighted parade, and spectacular fireworks. Visitors can enjoy a wide array of family...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the 31st Annual Elburn Chamber Christmas Stroll! Join the community on Saturday, December 6th, 2025, from 4-7 pm in Downtown Elburn for a delightful evening filled with festive activities. Meet Santa and...

Discover unique, handcrafted treasures and support local artisans at the Fourth Annual Holiday Craft Fair. This festive event is the perfect place to begin your holiday shopping, offering a delightful array of homemade items and goods from local crafters and...

Discover a festive indoor holiday market at the Prairie Events Center, featuring over 100 juried artisans. Browse unique, handmade Christmas gifts, from jewelry and photography to folk art and apparel. Enjoy a charming country Christmas atmosphere with live trees, festive...

Discover treasures at the renowned Kane County Flea Market, a shopper's paradise located just west of Chicago. With up to 400 dealers each month, find everything from refurbished furniture and antiques to unique collectibles and holiday decorations. It's the perfect...

Downtown Geneva transforms into a winter wonderland for the annual Christmas Walk. This cherished family tradition kicks off the holiday season with the enchanting arrival of Santa Lucia and Santa Claus. Witness the magical lighting of the Great Tree, enjoy...

Discover a festive shopping experience at the Holiday Shopping Blitz, featuring over 100 booths. Browse unique handmade jewelry, cozy knitted items, adorable pet products, and festive holiday décor. It's the perfect opportunity to find gifts for everyone on your list...

Experience the magic of the holiday season with the 2025 FHN Festival of Trees in Freeport. This multi-event celebration includes an elegant Piano Noir Gala, a heartwarming Community Holiday Tree Lighting, and a charming Community Festival of Trees featuring decorated...

Discover unique treasures at the Hawthorn Woods Holiday Craft Fair! This beloved community event brings together 26 vendors offering a delightful array of one-of-a-kind items. It's the perfect place to find handcrafted gifts and festive decorations while enjoying a vibrant...

Get ready to embrace the holiday spirit at the Festival of Lights & Holiday Market in Historic Downtown Grayslake. This cherished annual event, hosted by the Grayslake Area Chamber of Commerce, marks the official kickoff to the festive season. Discover...

Discover unique handmade treasures and festive holiday spirit at the Fremd Booster Club Holiday Craft Fair. This annual event brings together a variety of vendors offering artisanal goods and one-of-a-kind gifts, making it the perfect place to find something special...

West Chicago invites you to its annual Frosty Fest, a magical winter celebration marking the start of the holiday season. This beloved community event features a dazzling tree lighting ceremony, enchanting horse-drawn trolley rides, and a lively downtown filled with...

Bloomingdale's beloved tradition returns, transforming Old Town into a festive wonderland. Experience the magic of the Community Tree Lighting Ceremony, marvel at a spectacular drone light show, and discover unique treasures at the charming Kris Kringle Market. Families will delight...

Discover unique treasures at the 43rd Annual Lake Park High School Craft Fair. This highly anticipated event showcases over 100 vendors offering a diverse selection of handmade crafts, artisanal goods, and perfect holiday gifts. Explore the festive atmosphere and find...

Journey back to 1880s Schaumburg for a charming 'Christmas in the Valley' celebration. This event offers a delightful glimpse into historical holiday traditions, featuring classic treats, engaging children's crafts, and the warmth of a bonfire with marshmallows and hot beverages....