Thursday, Nov. 28
Holiday flower show at the Wilder Park Conservatory. Starting Nov. 28 and running through Jan. 12, step into the holidays during Wilder Park Conservatory’s Holiday Flower Show. The conservatory is located at 225 S. Prospect Ave. Free. Hours are 8 a.m.-6 p.m. through December and 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. beginning in January. For more information, call 630-993-8900.
Friday, Nov. 29
ECPA Winter Carolers. Plan your neighborhood party with hot cocoa and a visit from Santa, delight your dinner guests, or cuddle your kiddos at the front door for an experience they’ll always remember. The winter carolers are back and ready to share the sounds of the season with you. Under the direction of Becky Marianetti, York High School drama director and choir director, and ECPA board member, the ECPA Winter Carolers will be spreading holiday cheer this December for one night only, Sunday, Dec. 8, from 5.8 p.m. The winter carolers are insanely talented, wildly popular, and will sell out. Be sure to mark your calendar to secure your visit. Sales go live at 8 a.m. Nov. 29. The ECPA Winter Carolers song selections for 2024 include: Angels We Have Heard on High, The Christmas Song, Rudolph, Silent Night, The Dreidel Song and Masters in This Hall. You’ll be able to indicate your selection of two carol selections when you sign up to secure your visit. Please note that an exact arrival time cannot be guaranteed. Once all visits are sold, we will share with you an estimated time of arrival. For more information, call 24-283-7889 or email: [email protected]
Nov. 30 through Jan. 3
Penguin scavenger hunt. Presented by the Elmhurst City Centre and recurring daily, there are 100 plush penguins hidden in City Centre Merchant Windows this holiday season. Come explore the heart of downtown Elmhurst, find the penguins and see what City Centre is all about—great shopping, delicious dining and top notch, hometown service. Player cards available at all participating merchants and online at elmhurstcitycentre.com. For more information, call 630-993-1600 or email: [email protected]
Wednesday, Dec. 4
Memory care support group. On the first Wednesday of each month from 10:30-11:30 a.m., a support group for those caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia will be held at Epiphany Church,, 314 W. Vallette. Connect with us for care and understanding. There is no cost. For more information, call 630-832-1788 or email: AdultChristianCareElmhurst.org
Thursday, Dec. 5
Tree lighting at Wilder Park. From 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the park, 175 S. Prospect, join the Elmhurst Park District as it kicks off the holiday season. We’ll count down to the lighting of the community trees surrounding the park and enjoy holiday festivities. Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus and say hello to reindeer. There also will be holiday carnival games and holiday performances. Sponsored by Kelly Stetler Real Estate. Free.
Elmhurst History Museum
Info: elmhursthistory.org.
Elmhurst Art Museum
Info: 630-834-0202 or visit elmhurstartmuseum.org.
