Halloween falls on a Saturday this year, which means families get a full weekend of spooky fun instead of a rushed weeknight. Friday, Oct. 30, brings an early round of trick-or-treat trails and ...

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There's plenty to do with kids in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs Nov. 13-15, from holiday celebrations and live shows to family-friendly activities. Families can welcome Santa at North Riverside ...

There's plenty to do with kids near Joliet, Bolingbrook and Tinley Park Nov. 13-15, from holiday light displays to live shows and hands-on activities. Families can enjoy the World of Illumination ...

There's plenty to do with kids near Naperville and Aurora Nov. 6-8, from holiday shopping and live performances to outdoor adventures. Families can browse handmade gifts at the Yuletide Treasures ...

Mary Jo McGuire’s in Lincoln Park is covered in lights, ornaments and a Christmas train. See Santa visits, weekend brunch, ...

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