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Join Elmhurst Park District as we kick off the holiday season in Wilder Park! We'll count down to the lighting of the community trees that surround the park and enjoy holiday festivities. Free to attend.
Activities
- Meet Santa & Mrs. Claus
- Reindeer
- Holiday carnival games
- Holiday performances from Impact Dance Company, Hawthorne Choir, Emerson Singers and Elmhurst Choral Union Chamber Singers
Food Trucks
- Spoon Burger
- Serna's Grill
- Mario's Cart
- D's Treats & Ice Cream
Community Trees
The 60 community trees surrounding Wilder Park are sold out for 2024.
Our People's Choice Award returns this year - photos of each decorated tree will be posted to Facebook prior to the Tree Lighting event. The tree with the most likes will receive a complimentary tree for 2025!
Parking: Wilder Park's south parking lot and the Alexander Lot at Elmhurst University will be open for parking.
This event is outdoors and held rain or shine. In the event of severe weather, please check the Rainout Line. Updates will also be posted on the website and the Elmhurst Park District Facebook page.
