Get ready for an exciting holiday season in Aurora! Our guide has all the festive events and activities you need. Whether Aurora is your home or your holiday stop, this guide highlights the top seasonal events.
One of the standout attractions this season is the Illumination: Tree Lights at The Morton Arboretum, where visitors can stroll through breathtaking landscapes adorned with mesmerizing light displays. Additionally, the enchanting Lightscape at Chicago Botanic Garden offers a stunning array of light installations set against the beautiful backdrop of the garden. And the Christkindlmarket Aurora is something you definitely don't want to miss, bringing the charm of a traditional German market with festive crafts and seasonal treats. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
Happy Holidays!
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Christkindlmarket Aurora (Aurora) • 0.7 miles
Authentic German-style holiday market with international vendors.
Christkindlmarket Aurora (Aurora) • 0.7 miles
Authentic European-style holiday market with international vendors.
Holiday Express at Blackberry Farm (Aurora) • 0.8 miles
Train-themed holiday celebration with festive activities
Aurora Festival of Lights (Aurora) • 2.1 miles
A mile-long drive-thru light display with holiday music
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Oswego Coffee & Cocoa Crawl (Oswego)
Sip and shop through downtown Oswego
Oswego Cookie Walk (Oswego)
Annual cookie walk with collectible tins
Events Around Batavia
The Fox Valley Nutcracker (Batavia)
A beloved holiday tradition featuring local talent and professional dancers.
Christmas in the Air (Batavia)
Broadway-style holiday song and dance review
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