Community Events
TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY
FREE !
BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE FRIENDS OF LAKE FOREST PARKS & RECREATION FOUNDATION
NOVEMBER 26
Don ’ t miss out on the 37th annual tree lighting ceremony for the entire family . Enjoy an evening of live entertainment , warm drinks , carolers , and Santa ! See page 35 or visit www . LFParksandRec . com / Friends-Foundation for more info .
Location : |
Western Avenue |
Date : |
Friday , November 26 |
Time : |
3:00 pm |
Contact : |
John Eldridge , eldridgj @ cityoflakeforest . com |
LETTERS FROM SANTA
NOV 29 - DEC 10 ( 3-10Y ) Receive a personalized letter straight from the North Pole . A special mailbox will be placed outside of the Lake Forest Recreation Center to receive letters addressed to Santa . Santa will take time to read and respond to each letter individually . Letters can be dropped off beginning on November 29 and registrants will have until December 10 to participate . Registration is required for this special holiday program . This program is available to Lake Forest residents only .
Location : |
Lake Forest Recreation Center |
Date : |
Mon , December 29 - Fri , December 10 |
Contact : |
John Eldridge , eldridgj @ cityoflakeforest . com |
10390203-01 |
R : $ 5 per letter |
STIRLING HALL ART SALE
DECEMBER 3-4 ( ALL AGES ) Do not miss this great opportunity to purchase hand-crafted gifts for the family during the holiday season . A portion of all sales helps support the Art Center . Come on out and show your support !
Location :
Dates / Times : Contact :
FREE !
Stirling Hall Art Center 60 E Old Mill Rd • Lake Forest , IL 60045 Friday , December 3 • 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Saturday , December 4 • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm John Eldridge , eldridgj @ cityoflakeforest . com
ZOOM WITH SANTA
DECEMBER 4 ( 3-10Y ) Sign up to receive some personal Zoom time with Santa himself ! You will be connected straight to the North Pole and children will get a chance to let Santa know all of their Christmas wishes . This program is a safe way to get into the holiday spirit with the whole family . Participants will be contacted prior to the date of the program to receive their 10 minute time slot with Santa .
Location : |
Virtual - Join us on Zoom ! |
Date : |
Saturday , December 4 |
Time : |
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Contact : |
John Eldridge , eldridgj @ cityoflakeforest . com |
10390204-01 |
R : $ 12 per family |
LAKE FOREST LIGHTS UP THE PARKS
NOVEMBER 26 - JANUARY 10
Our new tradition ! Eight Lake Forest community and neighborhood parks will be decorated with holiday trees and lights , which will remain on for the entire season .
Parks include : Elawa Park • Everett Park • Forest Park • Northcroft Park • South Park • Townline Park • Waveland Park • West Park
8 www . LFParksandRec . com