Illumination: Tree Lights at The Morton Arboretum

Saturday, November 16, 2024, through Saturday, January 4, 2025, open daily 4:30 to 9:30 p.m.

Winter Ice Skating

Ice Skating in Millennium Park, representing the Winter Workouts program, is provided at the McCormick Tribune Ice Rink from November 17 through March 3, weather permitting. Free ice skating lessons are offered most weekends from 9am-10am, as well as during Chicago Public Schools winter break and on selected winter public holidays.

Admission to the ice rink is free, but online tickets are required. Ice skates can be rented for a fee. Visit MillenniumPark.org for details.

McCormick Tribune Ice Rink is presented by Hilton. Free lessons are made possible by the McDonald’s Active Lifestyles Endowment managed by the Millennium Park Foundation.

Wander around the city and enjoy the variety of Christmas decorations.

Unique, quaint theatre to visit. Only 4 theatres in the world like it.

Very cold, but beautiful christmas light covered park.