Winter Community Events
TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY
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 33 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
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
WINTER DANCE SPECTACULAR
DECEMBER 11 ( ALL AGES ) Join the Performance Companies of Lake Forest Dance Academy as they present a performance that is sure to get the whole family in the holiday spirit . Don ' t miss the unforgetable Rockette-style kick-line !
Location : |
Recreation Center Gymnasium |
Date : |
Saturday , December 11 |
Time : |
4:00 pm |
Contact : |
Valerie Gonzalez , 847.810.3948 |
Tickets : |
$ 8 per person , available online and at the door |
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
6 www . LFParksandRec . com