Bundle up the family and come out for these outdoor holiday traditions in Warrenville:

Holly Days

Friday Dec 5 from 6-8 near the Warrenville Park District
Warren & Tracy Place, Warrenville, IL

Perfect way to kick of the holiday season:

• Watch the mayor light the city trees
• Hear children's choirs sing holiday songs
• Take a free horse drawn sleigh ride
• See the arrival of Santa, and visit with him
• Warm up with hot chocolate and cookies
• Get in a festive mood.

Live Nativity at Trinity Lutheran Church

Saturday Dec. 13 at 6:00 and 7:00
Sunday Dec. 14 at 5:00 and 6:00

Watch the traditional Christmas story performed by live animals and the children of Trinity Lutheran Church. Join them in singing Christmas carols, and warm up with a hot chocolate and a cookie in the fellowship hall.

Trinity Lutheran Church
3S460 Curtis Ave.  Warrenville, IL  60555

Cut Down a Christmas Tree

Have you ever cut down your own Christmas tree? It can be fun to pack up the family, drive out to the farm, pick out the perfect tree, and cut it down yourself.

The closest tree farm is at Marmion in Aurora:
Marmion Abbey Farms

Hours of Operation: Through Dec. 23 daily from 10 a.m. to 7p.m.
Location: 850 Butterfield Rd, Aurora, IL 60502
Cost: You-Cut trees, $45. Pre-Cut trees, $8 per foot. 

If you're willing to travel a bit further, here's  a guide to tree farms in driving distance from Warrenville.

Enjoy the Season and Keep Warm!

If you have other outdoor holiday activities or traditions that you's like featured here, send an email to sue@warrenville.info.

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