The Best CHRISTMAS IN CHICAGO Checklist for 2018

Celebrate CHRISTMAS IN CHICAGO with this list of the BEST things to see and do all over the city this holiday season. At the end of this checklist download the FREE Christmas in Chicago eBook for 2018

The Best CHRISTMAS IN CHICAGO Checklist for 2018
  • CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD at the Museum of Science and Industry (starts November 15th)

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  • Sip on mulled wine at the CHRISTKINDLMARKET (starts November 16th)

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  • Go ICE STAKING at Maggie Daley Park or at Millennium Park (starts November 16th)

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  • The 105th ANNUAL CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY in Millennium Park (November 16th)

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  •  MILLENNIUM PAKR ART MARKET (new this year!) featuring gifts from local art students (November 16th)

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  • Kick off the holidays with the MAGNIFICENT MILE LIGHTS FESTIVAL. There's things to see and do all weekend long along Michigan Avenue (November 17th)

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  • Head to the 14th ANNUAL LYCÈE FRENCH MARKET in Lincoln Square (November 17th & 18th)

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  • Stop by the new Petit Margeaux Holiday Market at Waldorf Astoria for raclette, mulled wine, holiday gifts from the spa and more! (Starts November 17th - December 23rd on Saturday and Sundays)

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  • CTA HOLIDAY TRAIN - check the CTA website for dates & times

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  • Celebrate the holidays with FROSTY'S POP UP BAR (starts November 21st)

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  • Visit THE HOLIDAY THORNE ROOMS at the Art Institute of Chicago (starts November 22nd)

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  • ZOO LIGHTS  at Lincoln Park Zoo (Starts November 23rd)

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  • Hop aboard The Chicago trolley for the HOLIDAY LIGHTS TOUR (starts November 23rd)

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  • COOKIES AND CHEER EXCHANGE at the Fairmont Chicago (November 29th & 30th)

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  • HOLIDAY WALKING TOUR  by Free Tours by Foot - see the best of the city lights and holiday displays with this FREE walking tour (check website for dates and times)

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  • See holiday favorite LOVE ACTUALLY at ArcLight theatre (November 27th)

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  • Ride THE POLAR EXPRESS from Chicago's Union Station (starts November 30th)

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  • Experience the WINTER WONDERFEST at Navy Pier (starts December 2nd)

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  • See IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE at the Music Box Theatre (starts December 7th)

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  • Celebrate the holidays with THE CHOCOLATE BAR at The Peninsula Chicago (available Friday and Saturday nights)

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  • See the best of Broadway in Chicago with HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS, A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE NUTCRACKER, OR T'WAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS 

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  • See DIE HARD & HOME ALONE at the Music Box Theatre (December 19th & 20th)

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  • Enjoy HOLIDAY BREAKFAST at The Shedd (multiple dates in December)

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  • Shop the RANDOLPH HOLIDAY MARKET (November 17th & December 15th) and the ONE OF A KIND HOLIDAY SHOW (December 6th - 9th)

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  • Have fun with CURLING and HOT MULLED WINE at Upstairs at The Gwen (dates TBA)

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  • For more information about all these events, holidays tips like where to drink, dine, and stay during Christmas in Chicago be sure to download the FREE Christmas in Chicago 2018 eBook ---> https://girlsguidechicago.com/how-to-celebrate-christmastime-in-chicago-2018

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