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Holiday Movie at the York: The Polar Express

December 14, 2019 - December 14, 2019 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Location

York Theatre

150 N. York St.

Elmhurst, IL 60126

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Description

Enjoy the popular animated holiday film, "The Polar Express," on the big screen at the York Theatre. Based on the beloved children's book by Chris Van Allsburg, the movie takes viewers on a magical Christmas Eve adventure to the North Pole with a young boy who learns about the spirit of Christmas. After the movie, stop by Elmhurst City Centre plaza to see the festive holiday display, take photos with Santa, and hear holiday tunes. Visit the Elmhurst History Museum booth to snap a Polar Express picture and pick up a coloring sheet.

Event Cost: Free.

Event Times: 9 a.m. doors open, 9:30 a.m. movie.

Additional Information

Website: http://www.elmhursthistory.org

Neighborhood: Western Suburbs

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