West Chicago Public Library, 118 W. Washington St., hosts its first “Light Up the Library” ceremony from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025.
(photo courtesy West Chicago Public Library)
Chicago Carolers Sing at Frosty Fest
Frosty Fest takes place from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, in the historic downtown district. It begins with the Tree Lighting Ceremony at the Fox Community Center. Providing the holiday music is the Chicago Carolers.
(file photo courtesy City of West Chicago)
Grinch at West Chicago Park District
The West Chicago Park District hosts its second annual “A Chrinchmas Gathering.”
(photo courtesy West Chicago Park District)
Sonny Acres Open for Holiday Season
Sonny Acres Farm, 29W310 North Ave., opens for the Holiday season Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. TheTrail of Lights Festival runs through Tuesday, Dec. 23.
(file photos courtesy Sonny Acres(
Dudes at Hawthorne’s
Dudes perform “MANthem” at Hawthorne’s Backyard Bar & Grill.
(photo courtesy Hawthorne’s Backyard Bar & Grill.)
Get Artistic & Generous at Hawthorne’s Stocking Charity Drive
Hawthorne’s Backyard Bar & Grill once again holds its annual Stocking Charity Drive.
(photo courtesy Hawthorne’s Backyard Bar & Grill)
Holiday Fair at We Grow Dreams Greenhouse
We Grow Dreams Greenhouse & Garden Center, 1055 W. Washington St., hosts its annual HolidayFair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025.
(photo courtesy We Grow Dreams Greenhouse & Garden Center)
Kamila Cakes Recognition for Entrepreneurs
Kamila Cakes is the recipient of an Entrepreneurs Award from Radio Internacional Chicago 112.3 FM.
( photo and file photos courtesy Kamila Cakes)
Las Nieves De Mayo Ice Cream Shop Open
Las Nieves De Mayo Ice Cream Shop, 956 N. Neltnor Blvd., recently opened.
(photo courtesy Las Nieves De Mayo Ice Cream Shop)
Is That Me?
Jacob Buchholz ,Warehouse Coordinator for Buck Services, was a representative for the company at the ISSA Convention.
(photo courtesy Buck Services, Inc.)