Homer Glen Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Homer Glen and surrounding areas
Homer Glen welcomes Christmas 2025 with sparkling Christmas lights and community Christmas markets around the village center and nearby parks, offering family fun and plenty of festive events. The season blends seasonal entertainment with neighborhood gatherings that make great things to do for families and friends. From tree lightings to the Orland Park Christmas Parade and local festivals, you’ll find warm activities, seasonal markets and Christmas attractions that bring the community together.
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Christmas Markets
23 eventsHoliday market with Nutcracker dancers and light ceremony.
Christmas Lights
20 eventsWinter WondORLAND festival with themed areas and Santa's arrival.
Christmas Parties
11 eventsHoliday wine tasting with charcuterie pairings.
Christmas Shows
8 eventsFree holiday concert with food donation for ticket
Christmas Activities
37 eventsAnnual illuminated holiday parade with Santa Claus
Editor's Picks (6)
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Orland Park Christmas Parade, Tree Lighting & Festival
(Orland Park)
Winter WondORLAND festival with themed areas and Santa's arrival.
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Light Up The Holidays Festival & Parade
(Joliet)
Full day festival with parade and fireworks
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Tinley Park Parade of Lights
(Tinley Park)
Annual illuminated holiday parade with Santa Claus
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Santa's Naperville Workshop
(Naperville)
Exclusive one-on-one Santa visits.
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Holiday Magic at Brookfield Zoo Chicago
(Brookfield)
Chicagoland's longest-running holiday lights festival.
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Candy Cane Lane Holiday Market
(Lombard)
Holiday market with Nutcracker dancers and light ceremony.
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Homer Glen Christmas FAQ
The biggest annual events include the Homer for the Holidays celebration with the Tree Lighting Ceremony at Heritage Park and the Christmas on the Prairie event at Annunciation Byzantine Catholic Church.
Homer Glen celebrates with community-focused events like the Prairie-themed Christmas on the Prairie, which highlights local history and natural prairie lands alongside traditional holiday festivities.
Several neighborhoods throughout Homer Glen are known for their festive displays, with some areas hosting beloved community favorites that attract visitors each year.
Christmas markets and local artisan fairs are often held at community centers and churches near Homer Glen, featuring vendor stalls with handmade gifts and seasonal treats.
Free activities include visiting neighborhood light displays, attending the Heritage Park Tree Lighting, and exploring local holiday markets with no admission fees.
Family-friendly options include the Homer for the Holidays event with music and visits with Santa, Christmas on the Prairie with crafts and carriage rides, and walkable light displays suitable for all ages.