Stay safe. Stay home. Stay entertained with these 5 online events this weekend.
Take a trip to the North Pole
Get out of the house this weekend for a unique, socially distanced holiday event! Travel by car through a stunning display complete with twinkling lights, and end your trip to the North Pole with a drive in movie and hot cocoa for all.
Date: Fri Dec 11 – Sun Dec 13
Time: See website for details
Location: Soldier Field, 1410 S Museum Campus Dr
Cost: $45 – $65
More Info: santasgarage.com
Experience a holiday classic with a twist
Join the talented dancers of Ballet 5:8 for a rousing production of the holiday classic, The Nutcracker. A spin on the beloved ballet, this virtual performance is a magical event perfect for the entire family.
Date: Fri Dec 11 – Sun Dec 13
Time: See website for details
Cost: See website for pricing
More Info: ballet58.org
Explore a new art
Ready to get crafty? This hands-on virtual class is a crash course in the traditional art of Japanese water marbling. Learn to craft beautifully intricate works of art perfect for creating unique holiday cards and gifts this season.
Date: Fri Dec 11
Time: 3pm – 3:45pm
Cost: Free
More Info: callicowallpaper.com
Craft a memorable keepsake
Inspired by the work of Frank Lloyd Wright, this unique virtual workshop offers interactive activities perfect for all ages. Design the perfect illuminated ornament, craft a one-of-a-kind window cling, and so much more!
Date: Sat Dec 12
Time: 11am – 5pm
Cost: Free, $10 suggested donation
More Info: elmhurstartmuseum.org
Build a spectacular creation
Is there a LEGO enthusiast in your family? This virtual event is an afternoon of fun perfect for everyone. Experience interactive exhibits, check out the latest creations, and so much more.
Date: Sat Dec 12
Time: 11am – 3pm
Cost: $9
More Info: brickworld.com
