Chicago Events Calendar / Things-To-Do: Dec 13, 2009
Sunday, December 13, 2009
Breakfast with Santa at Brookfield Zoo
Location: 1st Ave between Ogden Ave & 31st St-Brookfield, IL
Seatings at 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. each day
Enjoy a child-friendly buffet, holiday music, and costumed characters. Santa will join family photos and give the kids a holiday gift. If demand necessitates it, we may add more breakfasts.
For more information, call (708) 688-8355.
More info at http://www.czs.org/czs/breakfastwithsanta.aspx
Brunch with Santa at Brookfield Zoo
Location: 1st Ave between Ogden Ave & 31st St-Brookfield, IL
Sunday, December 6, 13 and 20
Seatings at 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. each day
Enjoy an extensive champagne brunch buffet and holiday music as you're entertained by costumed characters who will delight children awaiting Santa's arrival. If demand necessitates it, we may add more brunches.
For more information, call (708) 688-8355
More info at http://www.czs.org/czs/brunchwithsanta.aspx
14th Annual Christkindlmarket Chicago
Location: Daley Plaza, Chicago 50 W. Washington St.
14th Annual Christkindlmarket Chicago November 25 - December 24
Sun-Thurs 11am-8pm, Fri & Sat 11am-9pm
See, taste and hear the holiday cheer. Experience a traditional holiday market, based on the century old markets in Germany, in the heart of downtown Chicago. This free event features German and International vendors who display hand crafted ornaments, toys and unique gifts as well as traditional German foods, sweets and beverages. For further information, a detailed list for vendors, special events and entertainment please visit http://www.christkindlmarket.com or call us at (312)494-2175.
For more information, call (708) 688-8355.
Visitors from all over the world come to the Christkindlmarket Chicago annually and the numbers continue to grow every year. It is so popular and loved by all that any Chicagoan will tell you that they could not imagine the city without it. It is no longer just a German tradition - it has become a Chicago institution.
More info at http://www.christkindlmarket.com/about.html
Daley Plaza Santa's House
Location: Daley Plaza 40 W Washington
Come visit Santa in downtown Chicago with the kids. See the City of Chicago's Christmas tree.
More info at http://www.underthepicasso.us
ZooLights
Location: Lincoln Park Zoo 2200 Canon Drive, Chicago IL 60614
Lincoln Park Zoo transforms into a dazzling wonderland with a series of free seasonal festivities.
Enter a winter wonderland illuminated by the laughter of children and more than two million lights at Lincoln Park Zoo’s annual ZooLights Presented by ComEd. This holiday classic has become one of the Windy City’s must-see seasonal events.
Watch live ice carving then escape Jack Frost with an exotic trip past crocodiles, pygmy hippos and meerkats at the Regenstein African Journey. Animal exhibits stay open late as guests roam the beautiful grounds to take photos with Santa, prepare family crafts and enjoy the zoo’s incredible animals immersed in an atmosphere unlike any other.
More info at http://www.lpzoo.org/eve_zoolights.php
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