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Easy New Year’s Eve crafts to do with kids

Seven ideas that will make any celebration fun. Read more

Dec 23, 2019 8:15 AM Cheryl Eugenio Crafts

6 tips for hosting a New Year’s Eve party at home

Your kids will love these ideas. Read more

Dec 19, 2019 9:15 AM Natalie Dal Pra Holiday Fun

6 festive cookies to get you into the holiday spirit

Season's eatings! Read more

Dec 18, 2019 8:30 AM Julia Elliott Recipes

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6 over-the-top holiday treats to celebrate the season

These desserts are so festive! Read more

Dec 17, 2019 9:15 AM Katina Beniaris Sweet Treats

Where to see holiday lights in the city

See all the lights! Read more

Dec 13, 2019 9:30 AM Katina Beniaris Holiday Fun

Where to see holiday lights in the Western Suburbs

See all the lights! Read more

Dec 11, 2019 9:30 AM Katina Beniaris Holiday Fun

'White Christmas' will warm hearts this holiday season

It's a show perfect for all ages. Read more

Dec 11, 2019 9:00 AM Katina Beniaris Arts & Culture

7 holiday light shows worth the drive

See all the lights! Read more

Dec 10, 2019 9:00 AM Cheryl Eugenio Holiday Fun

10 Elf on the Shelf ideas for Chicago kids

Elfie takes on Chi-Town. Read more

Dec 4, 2019 9:20 AM Jennifer Pallay Holiday Fun

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Spend the holidays together at the Museum of Science & Industry

Sponsored by Museum of Science & Industry. Read more

Dec 2, 2019 9:30 AM Chicago Parent Staff Sponsored Content

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Cirque du Soleil offers holiday family fun in 'Twas the Night Before...'

Here's a new festive show your kids will love! Read more

Dec 2, 2019 9:15 AM Katina Beniaris Arts & Culture

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Where to buy your holiday cookies in Chicago

Satisfy your sweet tooth! Read more

Nov 25, 2019 9:15 AM Chicago Parent Staff Sweet Treats

Chewy sugar cookies recipe

Add your own toppings! Read more

Nov 25, 2019 8:59 AM Julia Elliott Recipes

Cherry cordials recipe

Drizzled with white chocolate! Read more

Nov 25, 2019 8:59 AM Julia Elliott Recipes

‘Krisp’ Kringles recipe

Chocolate rice candy bars + Rice Krispies = Heaven. Read more

Nov 25, 2019 8:59 AM Julia Elliott Recipes

Dream bars recipe

And dreamy they are! Read more

Nov 25, 2019 8:59 AM Julia Elliott Recipes

Holiday M&M's drop cookies recipe

Did someone say M&M's? Read more

Nov 25, 2019 8:59 AM Julia Elliott Recipes

Gingerbread man sandwich recipe

Run, run as fast as you can! Read more

Nov 25, 2019 8:59 AM Julia Elliott Recipes

Best Kwanzaa events for kids in Chicago

From candy making to music, families can celebrate African heritage. Read more

Nov 21, 2019 12:30 PM Chicago Parent Staff Holiday Fun

The best Hanukkah events for kids in Chicagoland

Celebrate the Festival of Lights! Read more

Nov 21, 2019 9:15 AM Chicago Parent Staff Holiday Fun

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On the Right Track: By Rail to Chicago & Beyond
Visitors will discover how Chicago area railroads helped create the suburban transportation landscape as we know it today. Read more
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Elmhurst History Museum
Winter Play
A self-guided glimpse into the world of outdoor play. Read more
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The Morton Arboretum
Enchanted Railroad
Watch more than 10 model trains wind through a two-level display. Read more
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The Morton Arboretum

Holiday Fun

Easy New Year’s Eve crafts to do with kids

6 tips for hosting a New Year’s Eve party at home

6 festive cookies to get you into the holiday spirit

6 over-the-top holiday treats to celebrate the season

Where to see holiday lights in the city

Where to see holiday lights in the Western Suburbs

'White Christmas' will warm hearts this holiday season

7 holiday light shows worth the drive

10 Elf on the Shelf ideas for Chicago kids

Spend the holidays together at the Museum of Science & Industry

Cirque du Soleil offers holiday family fun in 'Twas the Night Before...'

Where to buy your holiday cookies in Chicago

Chewy sugar cookies recipe

Cherry cordials recipe

‘Krisp’ Kringles recipe

Dream bars recipe

Holiday M&M's drop cookies recipe

Gingerbread man sandwich recipe

Best Kwanzaa events for kids in Chicago

The best Hanukkah events for kids in Chicagoland

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On the Right Track: By Rail to Chicago & Beyond

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