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Free Holidays Kwanzaa

Kwanzaa Celebration at Robert Crown Community Center

December 26, 2024 - December 26, 2024 @ 6:00 pm

Photo Credit: iStock/AvailableLight

Location

Robert Crown Community Center and Library

1801 Main St.

Evanston, IL 60202

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Description

Celebrate Kwanzaa with an artisan marketplace, food, face painting, arts and crafts and performances. All ages welcome.

Event cost: Free

Event time: 6 p.m. Dec. 26, 2024

Additional Information

Website: https://www.cityofevanston.org

Age recommendation: Babies, Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Teens, Toddlers, Tweens

Neighborhood: North/Northwest Suburbs

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