Holidays Archives - Page 6 of 6

Gobble up these fun facts about turkeys

— November 18, 2018

Before sitting down with family and friends to feast and give thanks this week, get a crash course in fun facts and history of Thanksgiving and our favorite holiday bird The…

All aboard for the Chicago Botanic Garden’s Wonderland Express
— December 23, 2017

Now here’s a New Year’s resolution to keep your family on track right after the holidays. How about an early January visit to the Wonderland Express, a Chicago Botanic Garden train…
McLean County area events calendar
— December 19, 2017

THROUGH DEC. 31 Folepi’s Winter Wonderland Sun.-Thurs, 5-9 p.m.; Fri.-Sat., 5-11 p.m. 123 Par 3 Lane, East Peoria $10 per vehicle If you haven’t seen the amazing…
St. Charles ready to welcome you home for the holidays
— November 23, 2017

23 The streets of downtown St. Charles will be ablaze this weekend during the community’s annual Holiday Homecoming festivities. And the brightest highlight of all is…
Festive meal builds community in Barrington
— December 16, 2016

With its motto, “It’s more than a meal…it’s belonging,” The Community Meal welcomed an estimated 200 to 300 diners for a free supper on Dec. 15 in Barrington. The free-of-charge…

Woodford County area events calendar
— December 19, 2017

THROUGH DEC. 31 Folepi’s Winter Wonderland Sun.-Thurs, 5-9 p.m.; Fri.-Sat., 5-11 p.m. 123 Par 3 Lane, East Peoria $10 per vehicle If you haven’t seen the amazing Festival…
Looking for a fresh cut tree? Here’s where to find one
— December 3, 2017

For those looking for the experience of getting a fresh cut tree, we can help find just the right place to get one this year. Continue with a long family tradition or create a new one….
Aurora gets jump on holidays with parade, tree-lighting
— November 15, 2017

The streets of downtown Aurora will be illuminated like a well-staged Hallmark movie at next week’s annual Winter Lights Festival. Featuring roaming costumed characters, festive photo-ops,…