Christmas in the Commons
Location
New Lenox Community Park District
One West Manor Drive
New Lenox, IL 60451
Description
The annual Christmas in the Commons celebration will kick off with Mayor Tim Baldermann officially lighting the Village tree. Guests will have the opportunity to enjoy popular holiday traditions like a meet-and-greet with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus, along with their two reindeer. Additionally, guests can partake in a horse-drawn carriage ride, ice skating and go on a tour of the variety of interactive, life-sized lighting displays. Hundreds of new lights will be featured along the Village's Commons, including the largest lit Santa Claus statue in the United States. The Santa Claus statue, standing at nearly 40 feet tall with 18,500 LED lights, will be equipped with his mail box to the North Pole below his feet.
Event Cost: Free
Event times: 8 a.m.-10 p.m.
Additional Information
Neighborhood: South Suburbs