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Chicago’s 20 Favorite Christmas Traditions to Enjoy the Holiday Season

by Jessica Mlinaric / December 9, 2025December 18, 2025

Sip mulled wine, visit a festive pop-up, and catch a Christmas performance in Chicago.

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50 Fun Things to Do in Chicago in December From a Local

by Jessica Mlinaric / November 25, 2025December 31, 2025

From winter fun to holiday cheer, check out these 50 fun things to try in Chicago this winter.

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