Christmas Parties Near Valparaiso 2026

Revelers gather to watch a 10-foot illuminated pierogi drop 50 feet into a boiling cauldron, accompanied by fireworks, confetti, and ringing church bells. The outdoor street celebration features live polka music, a fire dancer, and Polish food vendors. Visitors can...

Participants don ugly holiday sweaters and visit multiple bars and nightclubs across Chicago's West Loop. Registered crawlers receive event wristbands granting waived cover charges, holiday-themed drink specials, and select food discounts. Entertainment across venues includes live DJs, a costume contest,...

Local independent Chicago bookstores gather at the American Writers Museum for a holiday-themed book fair for adults. Attendees can browse titles, take photos and listen to holiday stories with Santa, and purchase beer, wine, or the featured Red Nose winter...

Distillery and spirit brand stations mix custom holiday cocktails and provide printed recipe cards for guests to replicate drinks at home. Attendees can order each tasting as a mixed drink or a straight neat pour. The gathering also features a...

Participants dress in Santa suits, elf outfits, ugly sweaters, or other festive attire to visit participating bars across the city. After checking in, crawlers receive an event wristband and route map granting entry to all stops. Attendees explore the participating...

Participants embark on a self-guided pub crawl through holiday-decorated bars and Christmas-themed pop-ups in Chicago's River North neighborhood, making their way toward the Christkindlmarket. Crawlers travel at their own pace and choose their own venue order. Passes include admission to...

Participants tour multiple Chicago bars dressed in holiday costumes and festive attire. Admission includes drink vouchers, waived cover charges at all participating spots, a souvenir cup, a lanyard, and a digital crawl map. The event also features dedicated mid-party and...

Celebrate an annual holiday tradition at The Polo Inn's Christmas Brunch. This festive event takes place in the historic Old Eagle Room, featuring live organ music playing beloved Christmas favorites. Reservations are essential for this popular celebration, offering a unique...

Experience the magic of the season at Rudolph's Rooftop, a festive winter wonderland atop LondonHouse Chicago. Sip on holiday-inspired cocktails while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline. For an intimate celebration, book a private, heated igloo, perfect for...

Create unforgettable holiday memories at American Girl Chicago's festive teatime tradition. Guests can indulge in a delightful spread of dainty tea sandwiches and sweet treats, complemented by a fun tableside craft activity. Special seating is arranged for dolls, making it...

Get ready for an unforgettable New Year's Eve at Howl at the Moon's spectacular celebration! They are hosting a night of high-energy entertainment and live music, promising a countdown like no other. Whether you prefer to start with a seated...