Dear Santa... Write a letter to Jolly Old St. Nick and drop it off at the magic mailbox located in Mallinckrodt Park Gazebo! Dates: 11/22-12/7 Location: The Gazebo in Mallinckrodt Park 1041A Ridge Rd. Mail your letter to Santa at the magical North Pole Mailbox located in Mallinckrodt Park! Include a self-addressed, stamped envelope so […]
Cyber Monday Sale Only one day, only online! Take advantage of the Cyber Monday Sale and save 10% on 2026 Season Beach & Pool Passes and purchase your Lakefront Parking Decals early! (No discounted pricing on Parking Passes) All day: Monday, 12/1 Sale opens at 12:00 am on 12/1 Sale closes at 11:59 pm on […]
Adult Gingerbread House Workshop Elves’ Night Out Age 21 & up at the Lakeview Center R-$49 / NR-$61 Friday, December 5 at 7 pm Saturday, December 6 at 7 pm CLICK HERE to register! Registration opens with LATE FALL programs—9/30 for residents, 10/17 for non-residents. Build a real artisan gingerbread house with 100% certified organic […]
Breakfast with Santa, our popular holiday tradition, is back for another season at The Lawn! Register your group for one of several dates & times! Saturday, 12/6 at 8 am, 9:45 am and 11:30 am Sunday, 12/7 at 9:45 am and 11:30 am Saturday, 12/13 at 8 am, 9:45 am and 11:30 am Sunday, 12/14 […]
Craft a confectionery masterpiece at our holiday workshops! Family Gingerbread House Workshops run December 6-7 Age 3 & up at the Community Recreation Center R-$49 / NR-$61 December 6 at 11 am, 1pm and 3 pm December 7 at 11 am, 1 pm and 3 pm CLICK HERE to register! Registration opens with LATE FALL […]
There's a whole Winter Wonderland for you and your family to Explore! Look for winter after-school enrichment, school days off, spring break camps and all your favorite winter activities. 2026 Winter programs are posted online on November 25. Registration opens at 10 am: 12/9 for residents 12/16 for non-residents Winter session runs 1/5-3/29.
Early Childhood Preschool Open House December 9 from 6-7:30 pm 3000 Glenview Road, Wilmette No RSVP required - join us in the Early Childhood Center on the west end of the Community Recreation Center. Planning for Preschool? See what’s in store for your preschooler at Wilmette Park District’s Early Childhood Preschool Open House! Stop in […]
Wilmette Center for the Arts presents The Nutcracker December 11 & 12: 7 pm December 13 & 14: Noon and 3 pm TICKETS: $13 reserved seating Celebrate the holiday season with the Wilmette Park District's annual tradition! The Nutcracker production is a magical night of performing arts and storytelling. Our dance and theater departments collaborate […]
Holiday Exhibition 2025 at Centennial Ice Rinks (2300 Old Glenview Rd.) Sunday, December 14 1:30-3:30 pm Free for spectators Cheer on our skaters and enjoy a FREE holiday celebration at Centennial Ice! *Please note, there is NO PUBLIC SKATE on 12/14.
Plan ahead for 26-27 Preschool at the Early Childhood Center Preschool registration is coming up soon! The Early Childhood Center Preschool provides enriching preschool options for two, three and four year-olds that are nurturing, allow children to grow through their natural instinct to explore, lay solid foundations of self-confidence and prepare them for elementary school. […]
There's a whole Winter Wonderland for you and your family to Explore! Look for winter after-school enrichment, school days off, spring break camps and all your favorite winter activities. 2026 Winter programs are posted online on November 25. Registration opens at 10 am: 12/9 for residents 12/16 for non-residents Winter session runs 1/5-3/29.
The Great Holiday Wrap-Up Wednesday, December 17 from Noon-6 pm Dropoff Time Slots: Noon, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm & 4 pm This holiday season, save yourself from the wrapping whirlwind and spread some festive cheer! Drop off up to ten of your holiday gifts and let our merry band of Holiday Wrapsters work […]
Happy Holidays Women of Note Concert Friday, December 19 at 2:30 pm At Mallinckrodt Center, 1041A Ridge Rd. Women of Note, the spirited women’s chorus, will conclude their 2025 winter concert season with a free, public performance of “Happy Holidays” at the Mallinckrodt Center on Friday, Dec. 19 at at 2:30 PM. A reception with […]
Skate with Santa at Centennial Ice Rinks (2300 Old Glenview Rd.) Wednesday, December 24 11 am-12:30 pm Fees: $5 fee *with a non-perishable food donation to Wilmette Food Pantry* (5 & under are FREE) $8 standard student fee $9 standard adult fee $4 standard 5 & under $5 skate rental Enjoy a holiday-themed public skate! […]
New Year's Eve Skate at Centennial Ice Rinks (2300 Old Glenview Rd.) Wednesday, December 31 Noon-1:30 pm Fees: $8 standard student fee $9 standard adult fee $4 standard 5 & under $5 skate rental Ring in the New Year with a special holiday-themed public skate!
