Last updated: November 11, 2024
The holidays are in full swing in Wilmette! Discover all the festive events with our guide. Whether you're a Wilmette native or a holiday adventurer, this guide illuminates the city's seasonal charm.
Amidst the twinkling lights and cheerful atmosphere, the Festival of Trees showcases beautifully adorned trees, each telling a story of its own. Vibrant displays and warm community spirit define Lighting the Square, where local vendors and festive entertainment bring joy to all. And the Christmas Lights is something you definitely don't want to miss, offering stunning visual displays that transform Wilmette into a winter wonderland. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Wilmette Holiday Markets and Shopping
Holiday Happenings
- What to Expect
- Features a wide range of local artisans and performances throughout the event space.
- Description
- This vibrant event brings the community together to celebrate the holiday season with various activities, including local crafts, seasonal treats, and live entertainment. Families can enjoy a delightful atmosphere where the spirit of the holidays comes alive, fostering a sense of joy and togetherness among attendees.
- Where
- Wilmette | More Info : Holiday Happenings
Wilmette Other Holiday Activities
The Great Holiday Wrap-Up
- What to Expect
- Community-driven gift wrapping with a charitable twist.
- Description
- Drop off up to ten of your holiday gifts at the Mallinckrodt Center and let our team work their magic. In lieu of a fee, we kindly request non-perishable food items for the New Trier Township Food Pantry. Choose a convenient dropoff time and enjoy same-day pickup.
- Where
- Wilmette | More Info : The Great Holiday Wrap-Up