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🎄 Where to toss Christmas tree
December 26, 2024 · —Sidney Madden
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What To Do
Thursday, Dec. 26
- Kwanzaa Celebration 💚 Pullman | 1–9 p.m. | Free
- Kwanzaa Celebration ❤️ Bronzeville | 1–3 p.m. | $5
- Harlem Globetrotters 🏀 Credit Union 1 Arena | 2 p.m. | $38+
- Gingerbread House Decorating 🏠 River North | 5 p.m. | $30+
- Menorah Lighting 🕎 Daley Plaza | 5–7 p.m. | Free
- Light Up Evanston 🕎 Evanston | 5:30–6:30 p.m. | Free
- Bears Watch Party 🏈 Bridgeport | 7:15 p.m. | Free entry
Friday, Dec. 27
- Walk & Talk 👟 Oak Forest | 10 a.m. | Free
- Teenie Weenie New Year’s Eve Ball 🎉 Carol Stream | 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. | Free
- Winter Break Family Programming ❄️ Garfield Park | 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Free
- Moo Deng Christmas Ornamnet 🦛Pilsen | 6–8 p.m. | $25
- Chicago Critical Mass 🚲 The Loop | 6–11 p.m. | Free
- K-Pop Club Night (18+) 🎤 House of Blues | 9 p.m. | $31+
- Fresh Faces Drag Competition (21+) 💄Northalsted | 9 p.m. | Varies
- Goth Dance Night (21+) 🖤 Avondale | 10 p.m. | $7 cover
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