Embark on an adventure this long weekend in the Windy City! With its iconic skyline, rich culture, and diverse offerings, Chicago promises an unforgettable experience for every type of traveler. Whether you’re a foodie, history buff, art enthusiast, or just looking for some leisurely fun, the city has something special in store for you. So, explore the top things to do in Chicago this weekend and make the most of your extended Christmas weekend in this vibrant metropolis. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, let’s dive into the best activities awaiting you in the heart of the Midwest!
Check Out Top Things To Do In Chicago This Weekend: Dec 23–25, 2023
1) Ice Skating at Parkway Bank Park
Experience the thrill of gliding on ice amidst a festive atmosphere of Ice Skating at Parkway Bank Park in Rosemont! Join a delightful ice skating session that promises fun for everyone, whether you’re a seasoned skater or a beginner looking to create winter memories. Lace up your skates and hit the ice at Parkway Bank Park’s picturesque skating rink.
When:- Choose your preferred slot accordingly!
Where:- Parkway Bank Park , 5501 Park Place, Rosemont, United States
2) Trap Karaoke: Chicago
Get ready for an unforgettable night of beats, rhymes, and karaoke vibes at Trap Karaoke Chicago! This unique event blends the energy of a hip-hop concert with the interactive fun of karaoke, creating an electric atmosphere for music enthusiasts and partygoers alike.
When:- Fri Dec 22 2023 at 10:00 pm to Sat Dec 23 2023 at 02:00 am (GMT-06:00)
Where:- Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom, 1106 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL, United States
3) Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas the Musical
Get ready to embark on a whimsical journey to Whoville as the holiday classic comes to life in Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical in Chicago. This heartwarming and magical production is set to capture the spirit of Christmas and spread joy to audiences of all ages. You can experience the mischievous charm of the Grinch as he attempts to steal Christmas, only to discover the true meaning of the season.
When:- Sun Dec 24 2023 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm (GMT-06:00)
Where:- Cadillac Palace, Chicago, United States
4) ’Twas the Night Before, by Cirque du Soleil
Prepare to be transported into a magical world of wonder and imagination with ’Twas the Night Before by Cirque du Soleil. This dazzling holiday spectacle ensures to captivate audiences of all ages. This enchanting performance is set to bring the beloved poem to life in a way only Cirque du Soleil can, creating a mesmerizing experience for the entire family.
When:- Sat Dec 23 2023 at 08:00 pm to 10:00 pm (GMT-06:00)
Where:- The Chicago Theatre, Chicago, United States
5) Christmas With Elvis
Terry Spencer Hesser’s hilarious and insightful play Christmas With Elvis returns to Chicago after 32 years in a production directed by Dexter Bullard. The dramedy tells the story of a lonely anxious and slightly angry woman who discovers on Christmas Eve that her ex-husband is getting remarried. But this play contains adult themes and language, so make sure to avoid bringing your children.
When:- Choose your preferred slot accordingly!
Where:- Chopin Theatre, 1543 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60642, United States
Hey there, readers! Here is something that you may like:
As we have announced earlier, we will bring your holiday treats whenever you come up looking for them. This time, we have a bunch of musical, lyrical nights for you. Yes, you guessed it right! Have your Christmas Treat in form of the best of Christmas Services in Chicago.
Join a heartwarming Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at 5 PM in Chicago as you all gather to celebrate the joy and spirit of the season. You may create cherished memories with family and friends in a serene and festive atmosphere that captures the true essence of Christmas on Christmas Eve.
Celebrate the magic of Christmas Eve at Willow Chicago, featuring a meaningful worship service, a candlelight ceremony, festive music, community fellowship, and a family-friendly environment. Join in the warmth and joy of the season on this special evening on the 23rd of December.
6) Santa’s Fireworks Cocktail Cruise
Sail into the holiday spirit aboard Santa’s Fireworks Cocktail Cruise in Chicago, a festive experience combining the season’s magic with the stunning backdrop of the city skyline. Join the water for an unforgettable evening filled with cocktails, merriment, and a dazzling fireworks display. While cruising, you’ll enjoy spectacular views of Chicago’s iconic landmarks and skyline from Lake Michigan.
When:- Sat Dec 23 2023 at 07:30 pm to 10:30 pm (GMT-06:00)
Where:- Anita Dee II TEMPORARILY LOCATED at BURNHAM HARBOR, 1559 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, United States
7) VACCC’S Annual Holiday Toy-Giveaway Event 2023
Spread the joy and warmth of the holiday season at VACCC’s Annual Holiday Toy Giveaway Event 2023 in Chicago! Join for creating smiles and unforgettable moments for children as you come together to share the spirit of giving. Your generosity helps brighten the holidays for families in need.
When:- Fri Dec 22 2023 at 11:00 am to 02:00 pm (GMT-06:00)
Where:- 1100 S Hamilton Ave Suite, C-O11 (Lower Level), 1100 South Hamilton Avenue, Chicago, United States
8) Chicago’s 110th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
Get ready to kick off the festive season in grand style as the city of Chicago invites you to witness the magic of its 110th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting! There will be a night filled with Santa’s grand arrival, a musical extravaganza, a dazzling lights display, a holiday market, delicious food, and plenty of photo opportunities. Embrace the spirit of giving through charitable activities. This iconic event promises to usher in the holiday season with joy and enchantment.
When:- Thu Nov 17 2023 at 06:00 pm to Sun Jan 07 2024 at 11:00 pm (GMT-06:00)
Where:- Millennium Park, Chicago, IL, United States
9) Mercado Magico at XMarket!
Step into a world of enchantment and discover the magic of Mercado Mágico at XMarket in Chicago! Immerse yourself in a unique shopping experience where creativity, craftsmanship, and a touch of whimsy come together to create a market like no other. Feel the magic in the air as you stroll through Mercado Mágico.
When:- Sat Dec 23 2023 at 11:00 am to 04:00 pm (GMT-06:00)
Where:- XMarket Chicago (Chicago), 804 W. Montrose ave, Chicago, IL, United States
10) Santa’s Village | Chicago, IL
Immerse yourself in the enchanting holiday magic of Santa’s Village in Chicago! This festive celebration offers a chance to meet Santa Claus, enjoy winter activities, indulge in sweet treats, and bask in the joyous atmosphere of twinkling lights and decorations. Perfect for families and friends, Santa’s Village promises a memorable and heartwarming experience for all.
When:- Sat Dec 23 2023 at 12:00 pm to 04:30 pm (GMT-06:00)
Where:- 2113 W Marquette Rd, 2113 West Marquette Road, Chicago, United States
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