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Winterfest
Experience a magical winter celebration at Winterfest, a free community event designed for family fun. Guests can enjoy charming horse-drawn carriage rides, indulge in a s'mores station and hot cocoa, and try out iceless skating. The event also features cookie decorating, games, and complimentary Toptracer access, promising a delightful day of festive activities for everyone.
What to Expect
Free winter fun with carriage rides and iceless skating
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive and welcoming
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Free Toptracer access
- Free vendor giveaways
Location
Event Details
Duration
3.5 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Hoffman Estates Park District
Food & Drink
Hot cocoa and s'mores station available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to enjoy the popular horse-drawn carriage rides before they reach capacity.
- Dress in warm layers, as some activities like carriage rides are outdoors.
- Bring your camera to capture memorable moments with family and friends.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for outdoor activities.
- Take advantage of the free vendor giveaways for a chance to win fun prizes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What activities are included in Winterfest?
Winterfest features horse-drawn carriage rides, a s'mores station, hot cocoa, iceless skating, cookie decorating, games, free vendor giveaways, and free Toptracer.
Is there an admission fee for Winterfest?
No, Winterfest is a free community event with free admission for all attendees.
What are the operating hours for Winterfest?
The event takes place on December 6, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM.
Where is Winterfest located?
Winterfest is held at Bridges of Poplar Creek Country Club, located at 1400 Poplar Creek Drive, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, attendees can enjoy a s'mores station and complimentary hot cocoa.
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.