December 2012 Events
December 1-28
Designer Showcase
The entire house is festively decorated by various designers from the community.
1-5 p.m.
William Tanner House
305 Cedar St., Aurora IL 60506
Tel. (630) 906-0650
www.aurorahistory.net
December 1-2, 8-9
Polar Express
Holiday music plays and lights glitter on the "Polar Express" train. A storyteller reads "The Polar Express,” visit Santa and enjoy festive decorations.
4 p.m.-7 p.m.
Blackberry Farm
100 S. Barnes Rd., Aurora IL 60506
Tel. (630) 892-1550
www.foxvalleyparkdistrict.org
December 1-2
Sandwich Park District Festival of Trees
Timber Creek Inn & Suites
3300 Drew Ave., Sandwich IL 60548
Tel. (630) 273-6000
www.timbercreekinnandsuites.com
December 1
Holiday in the Grove
Breakfast with Santa, Children’s Holiday Shop, sleigh rides, Nativity sets, caroling, crafts
Sugar Grove Community House
141 Main St., Sugar Grove IL 60554
Tel. (630) 466-7160
www.holidayinthegrove.com
December 2-17
Festival of Trees
See dozens of decorated Christmas trees and vote for your favorite!
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
200 N. River St., Montgomery IL 60538
Tel. (630) 896-8080
www.ci.montgomery.il.us
December 2
Montgomery Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
5 p.m.
200 N. River St. Montgomery IL 60538
Tel. (630) 896-8080
www.ci.montgomery.il.us
December 4
Breakfast with Santa
8 a.m.
141 S. Main St. Sugar Grove IL 60554
Tel. (630) 466-4539
December 5, 12
Christmas at the Farm
1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Lyon Farm
7935 State Rt. 71, Yorkville IL 60560
Tel. (630) 554-3064
December 8-5
Live Nativity
5-10:30 p.m.
Lehnertz Ave., Aurora IL 60506
December 11
Handel's "Messiah" Concert featuring Fox Valley Philharmonic Orchestra
Our Savior Lutheran Church
420 W. Downer Pl., Aurora IL 60506
December 14 - January 25
Winter Garden of Youth Art Show
Spotlights artistic talents of Aurora youth from kindergarten to high school. Features a wide array of mediums. Free admission.
5-7 p.m.
David L. Pierce Art & History Center
20 E. Downer Pl., Aurora IL 60506
Tel. (630) 256-3340
