November 2012 Events
November 3-4
Aurora Half Marathon, 5K & Kids Fun Run
Health & Fitness Expo
10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat.
Waubonsee College, Aurora IL
Race – 7:30 a.m. Sun.
North River Street Park, Aurora IL
www.rapidrunning.com
November 13-14
Christmas in the Country
Sat. 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Sun. 11 p.m. -4 p.m.
Sandwich High School, 515 E. Lions Rd., Sandwich IL
Sandwich Middle School, 600 S. Wells, Sandwich IL
Haskin Elementary School, 720 S. Wells, Sandwich IL
Tel. (630) 466-4546
November 15
Turkey Raffle
The Welcome Matt
149 W. Lincoln Hwy., Hinckley IL 60520
Tel. (815) 286-3949
Email: info@thewelcomematthinckley.com
www.thewelcomematthinckley.com
November 16-18
Holiday Under the Stars
Tree lighting, Kris Kringle’s market, trolley rides, ice skating, Santa’s first visit of the season, Chili Chase 5K
Rt. 47 & Hydraulic St., Yorkville IL
Tel. (630) 553-4357
www.yorkville.il.us/yorkville_fifty.php
November 17
Gallery 44 Open Studio
5:30 pm.
50 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora IL 60505-3314
Tel. (630) 801-0818
November 23 - December 31
Holiday Lights at Mooseheart
255 W. James J. Davis Dr., Mooseheart IL 60539
Tel. (630) 859-2000
www.mooseheart.org
November 23 - December 26
Aurora Festival of Lights
A winter wonderland of animated displays, lighted tunnels, a forest full of lights and more
5 p.m.-9 p.m. Mon.-Thurs., 5 p.m.-10 p.m. Fri.-Sun.
Phillips Park
1000 Ray Moses Dr., Aurora IL 60505
Tel. (630) 256-3730
Email: info@aurorafestivaloflights.com
www.aurorafestivaloflights.com
November 23
Chicago Premium Outlets Midnight Madness Sale
1650 Premium Outlet Blvd., Aurora IL
Tel. (630) 585-2200
www.premiumoutlets.com
November 25
Celebration of Lights
Tractor-pulled wagon rides, bake sale, caroling, roasted chestnuts, Santa visit, community sing-a-long, family photos opportunities
5:30 p.m.
Batavia Riverwalk
Houston St. & Island Ave., Batavia IL 60510
Tel. (630) 761-3528
www.downtownbatavia.com
November 23
Holiday Magic & Tree Lighting
6 p.m.
North Island Center
8 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora IL 60506
Tel. (630) 264-INFO
www.aurora-il.org/community_services/city_events/index.php
November 28
Celebration of Lights Festival
5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
Batavia Riverwalk
Houston St. and Island Ave., Batavia IL
Tel. (630) 879-5235
www.bataviaparks.org
