Things to do in Naperville

DEC10ThuThursday, December 1038 events · Festivals & Holidays

1. All day

   12/10-12/13: Santa Express

   DuPage County Historical Museum$35

   Festivals & Holidays

2. All day

   LIMITED AVAILABILITY Wheaton Santa Express

   Wheaton Metra Station$40Family

   Family & Kids

3. 9 a.m.

   Adult Take and Make-Pearl Diamond Art Christmas 6 pack ornaments

   Mokena Community Public Library District

   Festivals & Holidays

4. 9 a.m.5 p.m.

   Yuletide Treasures: An Artisan Holiday Market

   DuPage Art League School and GalleryFree

   Festivals & Holidays

5. 9:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.

   KMS Orchestras - City of Elgin Sr. Citizen's Christmas Party Performance

   Elgin Township Building - 729 S. McLean Blvd.

   Festivals & Holidays

6. 9:30 a.m.

   The Colonel's Christmas Tour

   McCormick House

   Festivals & Holidays

7. 9:45 a.m.1 p.m.

   Santa Express Train 1 - Thursday, December 10 at 9:45A

   Wheaton Metra Station$38.77

   Health & Wellness

8. 10 a.m.1 p.m.

   11/28, 12/5, 12/12: Santa's Craft Corner

   Cosley Zoo

   Festivals & Holidays

9. 10 a.m.11:45 a.m.

   A Christmas Carol 2026-GA

   Metropolis Performing Arts Centre- CHECK IN LOCATION$19Family

   Festivals & Holidays

10. 10 a.m.12 p.m.

    Metropolis Performing Arts' Family Series of “A Christmas Carol,” Dec. 3-19

    Metropolis Performing Arts Centre- CHECK IN LOCATION$16

    Festivals & Holidays

11. 10 a.m.10:30 a.m.

    Storytime with Santa - Lockport Branch

    White Oak Library District (Lockport, IL)

    Festivals & Holidays

12. 11:30 a.m.1:30 p.m.

    Annual Luncheon and Annual Meeting "There's No Place Like Home "

    Manzo's Banquets & Catering

    Business & Networking

13. 11:30 a.m.1:30 p.m.

    SWAG- Annual Holiday Celebration!

    Dave and Buster's - Schaumburg

    Festivals & Holidays

14. 11:30 a.m.2 p.m.

    The Lounge: Winter Wonderland Party

    Administrative Office/The Lounge

    Festivals & Holidays

15. 2 p.m.

    The Christmas Schooner

    Metropolis Performing Arts Centre- CHECK IN LOCATION

    Also at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

    Festivals & Holidays

16. 4 p.m.6 p.m.

    Project Serve: Christmas Caroling w/ Smith Crossing

    The Bridge Teen Center

    Festivals & Holidays

17. 4:30 p.m.9 p.m.

    Christmas at Cantigny Light Show

    Cantigny Park$11+Family

    Arts & Culture

18. 4:30 p.m.6 p.m.

    Christmas at the Tivoli – National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation

    Classic Cinemas Tivoli Theatre

    Festivals & Holidays

19. 5 p.m.7 p.m.

    A Christmas Story" Sip & Paint - Filling Station

    Filling Station Pub and Grill

    Classes & Talks

20. 5 p.m.7 p.m.

    Bingo with Santa

    Papa Joe’s Italian Restaurant

    Festivals & Holidays

21. 5 p.m.9 p.m.

    Christmas Gala | Livestrong Aesthetics + Wellness

    11275 W 143rd StFree

    Festivals & Holidays

22. 5 p.m.7 p.m.

    Meet Santa at Berry Yo! - Dec 10

    Berry YoFree

    Festivals & Holidays

23. 5:30 p.m.7 p.m.

    12/10: Gingerbread House Night

    Ray Morrill Community Center – Memorial Room$25+

    Festivals & Holidays

24. 5:30 p.m.8 p.m.

    2026 Jingle and Mingle Chamber Holiday Party

    The Atrium at Gatto's Restaurant & Bar

    Festivals & Holidays

25. 5:30 p.m.

    Cream of Wheaton

    Memorial ParkFamily

    Family & Kids

26. 6 p.m.

    Book Bar- Holiday Mosaic Create & Sip with West Creations

    Book Bar

    Festivals & Holidays

27. 6 p.m.8 p.m.

    Deck the Paws with Santa

    100 S Barnes Rd

    Festivals & Holidays

28. 6 p.m.10 p.m.

    Toy Drive

    La Malquerida$23.18Family

    Family & Kids

29. 6 p.m.10 p.m.

    World of Illumination Drive-Thru Light Show

    Start- Orland Square Mall, End- Chimi$29.99+

    Festivals & Holidays

30. 6:30 p.m.9 p.m.

    Cookies for Santa II

    Frankfort Park DistrictFamily

    Family & Kids

31. 7 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    A Christmas Carol

    Paramount Theatre - Aurora$34+

    Festivals & Holidays

32. 7 p.m.9 p.m.

    Christmas at the Tivoli – Little Women

    Classic Cinemas Tivoli Theatre

    Festivals & Holidays

33. 7 p.m.9 p.m.

    SCM Pub Trivia @ Tailgaters

    431 W Boughton Rd

    Business & Networking

34. 7:30 p.m.

    David Archuleta – The Warm Me Up Holiday Tour

    The Des Plaines Theatre

    Festivals & Holidays

35. 7:30 p.m.

    Rat Pack Christmas Dinner & Show

    Club Arcada at Arcada Live - Complex$75

    Festivals & Holidays

36. 8:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    The Colonel's Candlelit Christmas Tour

    McCormick House

    Festivals & Holidays

37. 8:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    The Colonel’s Candlelit Christmas Tour

    McCormick House

    Arts & Culture

38. 9 p.m.11:55 p.m.

    SCM Karaoke Night @ CaraWays Bar & Grill

    6562 Joliet Road Countryside

    Business & Networking