Craft Fair and Concerts Keep Bolingbrook in the Holiday Spirit this Month

Annual Craft Fair and Cookie Walk features over 70 craft vendors, raffle tickets and more.
Photo via Jane Addams Band Boosters facebook page.

Usher in the holiday season this month by attending some fabulous events in Bolingbrook!  A local craft fair and cookie walk and holiday concerts are sure to fill you with Christmas cheer!  Read further for details on these local events.

Annual Craft Fair and Cookie Walk
On December 7th from 8am-5pm stop by Jane Addams Middle school for their Annual Craft Fair and Cookie Walk!  The show is organized by Jane Addams Band Boosters Association and proceeds benefit the Jane Addams Band. Shop from over 70 craft vendors and direct sellers! Garden stones, wreaths, pet treats, crochet & knit products, Mary Kay, Pink Zebra Soy based Candles, Origami Owl Lockets and much more.  There will also be raffle tickets available.  Some raffle prizes include White Sox tickets, restaurant gift certificates, gift-cards... just to name a few!

Residents of Montgomery Celebrate December with Festival of Trees and Holiday Decorations Contest

Tree Lighting Ceremony features Santa, Christmas music and refreshments.
Photo via Montgomery Patch website.

There is no better way to gear up for the holiday season than with Montgomery’s activities and events. From the Tree Lighting Ceremony and Festival of Trees to the Holiday Decorations Contest, there is a lot of seasonal fun to experience! 

Tree Lighting Ceremony and Festival of Trees
Don’t miss the 2014 Tree Lighting Ceremony and Festival of Trees at 5:00 p.m. on December 7th! In addition to the Tree Lighting Ceremony featuring Santa's arrival on a fire truck, Christmas music and free refreshments, the Village Hall will once again be filled with decorated trees provided by local businesses! Bring the whole family to meet Santa, have cookies and cocoa and vote for your favorite tree. If you are unable to attend on December 8th, the Festival of Trees will continue during business hours from December 8th through the 26th.

Cookie Walk and Christkindlmarket Keep Oakbrook Terrace Residents Busy this Season

Winterfest Cookie Walk features a variety of family friendly acts.
Photo via Live Here Oak Park website.

The holiday season is in full swing!  There are a lot of festive events in the Oakbrook area to get you in the Christmas spirit.  Read further to see what’s going on. Don’t miss out!   

Winterfest Cookie Walk
Head over to Downtown Oak Park's annual Cookie Walk on December 6th from 11 to 5!  A $20 participation fee includes a souvenir cookie tin (while supplies last) and a map of over 40 participating shops and restaurants.  Start the Cookie Walk at the Hospitality Tent on Marion Street, south of Lake Street.