Deck the Green Holiday Festivities
holiday_light_displays

Artistic rendering โ€“ Event may differ

Deck the Green Holiday Festivities

Join the Village of Burr Ridge for their annual 'Deck the Green' holiday celebration. This festive outdoor event features a magical holiday train ride around the Village Green, opportunities to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, and appearances by beloved holiday characters. Enjoy live entertainment from illuminated jugglers and fun face painting for kids.

What to Expect

Annual tree lighting and holiday train ride

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Other Christmas Events Near Burr Ridge

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ (5/5)

Best For

Families and children

Vibe

Festive and cheerful

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Annual tree lighting
  • Holiday train ride
  • Meet and greet with Santa and Mrs. Claus
  • Appearances by holiday characters
  • Illuminated jugglers
  • Face painting stations

Tags

holiday light displaysSanta visitsfamily friendlycommunity celebrationfestive foodinteractive displaysfree event

Location

Village Green
Burr Ridge, IL

Event Details

Duration

2 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Village of Burr Ridge

Food & Drink

Hot cocoa available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot for the tree lighting ceremony and to avoid long lines for Santa photos.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as the event is outdoors and can be chilly in late November.
  • Bring your own camera to capture memorable photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
  • Check the weather forecast and consider bringing an umbrella in case of light rain or snow.
  • Take advantage of the face painting stations for a fun, festive touch to your outfit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the event start?

The Deck the Green holiday festivities begin at 5 PM and conclude at 7 PM.

Is there a cost to attend?

No, admission to Deck the Green is completely free.

Where is the event located?

The event takes place outdoors on the Village Green at the Burr Ridge Village Center.

Can I meet Santa?

Yes, you can meet and take photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus at the event.

What kind of entertainment can I expect?

Attendees can enjoy a holiday train ride, illuminated jugglers, face painting, and appearances by various holiday characters.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

Follow us for updates and more events!